M19 1BJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Briarfield Road, 0.5km from Burnage in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Burnage ward and the Manchester, Withington constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, M19 1BJ is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 48% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Manchester.
Property: Average house prices are around £285k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for M19 1BJ are sourced from Output Area E00025909 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRIARFIELD ROAD, M19 1BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRIARFIELD ROAD, M19 1BJ.
353
38
£ 33,600 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M19 1BJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
M19 1BJ has a significant social housing presence — 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M19 1BJ. The average age is 38.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 231,500
4 sales · Mean £ 232,250
school Local Schools
Ladybarn Primary School
Burnage Academy for Boys
Mauldeth Road Primary School
Green End Primary School
St Bernard's RC Primary School Manchester
St Cuthbert's RC Primary School
Acacias Community Primary School
St Paul's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- One Stop Shop0.9 km
- B&M Homestore0.5 km
- The Bargain Shop0.8 km
- Dana Superstore0.9 km
- East West0.4 km
- + 23 more
Takeaway Shop
38 nearby- The Manchu Wok0.9 km
- Naz Balti House0.6 km
- Crispy Cod0.2 km
- Burnage Fast Food0.8 km
- Peking Chef0.4 km
- + 33 more
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- N-Gage0.7 km
- St.Margaret C of E Church0.7 km
- Kebab House0.3 km
- Cheat Daze0.4 km
- Feast-In0.2 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Sun in September0.9 km
- Ladybarn Social Club0.8 km
- The Brewers Arms0.8 km
- Victoria Inn0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Mauldeth Road0.4 km
- Burnage1.0 km
- West Didsbury Metrolink1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Briarfield Road0.1 km
- Briarfield Road0.1 km
- Green End Road0.2 km
- Green End Road0.2 km
- Mauldeth Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: M191BJ · Data under Open Government Licence