Postcode Analysis Manchester, North West

HOUGHEND AVENUE, M21 7SE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOUGHEND AVENUE, M21 7SE.

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Population

315

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 55,000 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: M21 7SE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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6/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

M21 7SE has a significant social housing presence — 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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M21 7SE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Houghend Avenue, 0.6km from Chorlton-cum-hardy in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Chorlton Park ward and the Manchester, Withington constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, M21 7SE is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Manchester.

Property: Average house prices are around £243k. 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 M21 7SE are sourced from Output Area E00025724 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M21 7SE. The average age is 33.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British68.1%
Asian / British Asian10.7%
Black / African / Caribbean5.0%
Other / Mixed16.1%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 303,625

5 sales · Mean £ 294,125

Flat

£ 146,325

2 sales · Mean £ 146,325

school Local Schools

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Loreto High School Chorlton

Good722 pupils0.1 km
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Chorlton Park Primary

Outstanding695 pupils0.4 km
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Chorlton High School

Good1519 pupils0.4 km
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Barlow Hall Primary School

Good287 pupils0.7 km
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Manchester Secondary PRU

Good114 pupils0.8 km
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CHS South

Good718 pupils0.8 km
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Didsbury High School

632 pupils1.0 km
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Brookburn Community School

Outstanding437 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.7 km
  • Subway0.6 km
  • Londis Chorlton Service Station0.6 km
  • Day 2 Day Supermarket0.8 km
  • Attic Chorlton0.6 km
  • + 4 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

27 nearby
  • Coriander Restaurant0.3 km
  • Double Zero Pizzeria0.8 km
  • Golden Star0.3 km
  • Kentucky Fried Chicken0.7 km
  • La Casita0.8 km
  • + 22 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Co-op Late Shop0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Star Pizza0.3 km
  • Atlantic Fish Bar0.4 km
  • Dena Fried Chicken0.1 km
  • Papa Johns0.7 km
  • Swan Chinese Food0.7 km
  • + 9 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Chorlton Cum Hardy Golf Club0.8 km
  • Globe0.8 km
  • Strange Brew0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Withington Metrolink1.0 km
  • Chorlton Metrolink1.2 km
  • Burton Road Metrolink1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Weller Avenue0.1 km
  • Arrowfield Road0.2 km
  • Arrowfield Road0.2 km
  • Barlow Moor Road Metrolink Stop0.2 km
  • Formby Avenue0.2 km