Postcode insights

M23 2SL

Capenhurst Close

Baguley

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Detailed insights for M23 2SL

Overview

Postcode M23 2SL is located in a major urban area, within the Baguley ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Newall Green area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 149 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newall Green is £40,492 per year. The nearest station is Roundthorn (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Milky Button Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Newall Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,944 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newall Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.1%

Approximately 7.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Newall Green is £40,492 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from M23 2SL.

Flood risk

No risk

Newall Green near M23 2SL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Roundthorn (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M23 2SL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Roundthorn (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Roundthorn (Manchester Metrolink)
0.6 mi

Martinscroft (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Martinscroft (Manchester Metrolink)
0.8 mi

Baguley (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Baguley (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M23 2SL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMilky Button ParkSmallWalking directions to Milky Button Park

Area Profile

Population
207
Population density
4,099 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
72.9(+95%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.9(+83%)
Criminal damage and arson
24.52(+173%)
Public order
21.29(+110%)
Other theft
8.39(+27%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
153
74.27%
Indian
14
6.8%
Other White
11
5.34%
African
5
2.43%
Irish
5
2.43%
Total population: 206

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
48
27.43%
Level 3 (A level)
39
22.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
16.57%
No qualifications
26
14.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
12%
Total 16+ residents: 175

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
45.45%
Owns outright
27
27.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
18.18%
Other social rented
4
4.04%
Social rents from council
3
3.03%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Baguley

Median price£248,000
Price per sq ft£283
Sales (last 12 months)97
Typical range (middle 50%)£182K – £305K

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £248,000 (about £283 per square foot) in Baguley area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,403 up to £459,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Baguley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£345,000£364
Semi-Detached43£270,000£303
Terraced28£246,500£272
Flats17£155,000£244

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Baguley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Baguley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240,000£102,000£134,500£125,000
2017£282,500£105,000£155,000£129,000
2018£300,000£112,000£155,000£148,500
2019£289,000£122,000£165,000£151,500
2020£298,750£120,000£184,500£167,500
2021£372,500£128,000£194,975£185,000
2022£338,750£140,125£226,750£225,000
2023£415,000£140,000£238,750£232,000
2024£427,500£145,000£248,000£232,500
2025£394,250£160,000£275,000£235,000
2026£345,000£100,000£235,000£258,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Baguley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Baguley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£213£146£150£136
2017£200£156£184£157
2018£246£171£178£164
2019£216£196£190£176
2020£282£187£210£206
2021£260£185£235£200
2022£346£214£253£253
2023£281£210£271£258
2024£319£232£281£248
2025£390£268£292£253
2026£341£209£303£289
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Baguley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Baguley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M23 2SL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M23 2SL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Feb 202517, Capenhurst Close, Manchester, M23 2SLSemi-DetachedLeasehold£330,000
17 Dec 20251, Stapleford Close, Manchester, M23 2SJTerracedLeasehold£135,000
06 Aug 202512, Stapleford Close, Manchester, M23 2SJTerracedLeasehold£212,000
07 May 202519, Stapleford Close, Manchester, M23 2SJTerracedLeasehold£223,000
31 Mar 202514, Stapleford Close, Manchester, M23 2SJFlatsLeasehold£200,000

Schools

In the M23 2SL postcode area, located within Newall Green, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M23 2SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryDixons Newall Green AcademyFree schools

N/A

0.5 miNot applicablePiper Hill High SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M23 2SL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M23 2SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miSparGreenbrow Road, Manchester, M23 2UHWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Manchester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,455
Band B£1,698
Band C£1,940
Band D£2,183
Band E£2,668
Band F£3,153
Band G£3,638
Band H£4,366

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for M23 2SL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sian Astley

Baguley - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Mike Kane

Wythenshawe and Sale East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictManchesterE08000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyWythenshawe and Sale EastE14001602
WardBaguleyE05011352
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newall GreenE02001095
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 051DE01005075
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M23 2SL

Is M23 2SL (Newall Green) safe?

The area around M23 2SL records about 149 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near M23 2SL?

The median sale price around M23 2SL in Newall Green is £248,000 (about £283 per square foot) based on 97 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M23 2SL?

There are 9 schools close to M23 2SL, including Dixons Newall Green Academy, Piper Hill High School (Outstanding) and St Peter's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M23 2SL?

The closest station to M23 2SL is Roundthorn (Manchester Metrolink), about 826 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M23 2SL?

M23 2SL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,944 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M23 2SL (Newall Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wythenshawe and Sale East covering M23 2SL is Mike Kane (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sian Astley (Reform UK).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.