M21 8UT is a mixed residential area on Corkland Road, 0.6km from Manley Park in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Chorlton Park ward and the Manchester, Withington constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Property: Prices average £567k.
Census 2021 statistics for M21 8UT are sourced from Output Area E00026115 (shared with 278 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CORKLAND ROAD, M21 8UT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CORKLAND ROAD, M21 8UT.
295
38
£ 57,400 /yr
64%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M21 8UT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. M21 8UT spans multiple life stages — average age 38, moderate ownership and renting. £567k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M21 8UT. The average age is 38.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 385,000
1 sales · Mean £ 385,000
Semi-Detached
£ 750,000
1 sales · Mean £ 750,000
school Local Schools
Oswald Road Primary School
St John's RC Primary School
Chorlton CofE Primary School
Brookburn Community School
Chorlton High School
Chorlton Park Primary
St Hilda's CofE Primary School
St John Vianney School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- Barbakan Delicatessen0.5 km
- Chorlton Food Store0.5 km
- Eastern Halal Meat Ltd0.9 km
- Friendly Shopper0.5 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.6 km
- + 34 more
Restaurant, Cafe
71 nearby- Le Petit Paris0.5 km
- Zitano0.6 km
- 99 Reasons0.6 km
- Brewski0.1 km
- Casa Burritos0.2 km
- + 66 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Lloyds0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
27 nearby- Barrio0.6 km
- South West Manchester Cricket Club0.4 km
- St Margaret's Social Centre0.9 km
- The Chorlton Tap0.1 km
- The Font0.7 km
- + 22 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
- Co-op0.4 km
- Morrisons plus Staff Canteen0.2 km
- Tesco Express0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Burger Republic0.2 km
- Papa Johns0.6 km
- Roti Food and Liquor0.1 km
- Sun Sun0.2 km
- Swan Chinese Food0.6 km
- + 22 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chorlton Metrolink0.1 km
- Firswood Metrolink1.1 km
- Old Trafford Metrolink1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Chorlton Metrolink Stop0.1 km
- Chorlton Station (Manchester Metrolink)0.1 km
- Chorlton Station (Manchester Metrolink)0.1 km
- Groby Road0.1 km
- Chorlton (Manchester Metrolink)0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: M218UT · Data under Open Government Licence