Postcode Analysis Manchester, North West

SALE ROAD, M23 0BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SALE ROAD, M23 0BL.

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Population

340

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 38,400 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: M23 0BL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

M23 0BL has a significant social housing presence — 50% 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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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

M23 0BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Sale Road, 0.5km from Rackhouse in Wythenshawe. Administratively it sits within Northenden ward and the Wythenshawe and Sale East constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, M23 0BL is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Property: With prices averaging £155k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 M23 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00026671 (shared with 10 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 M23 0BL. The average age is 36.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British70.2%
Asian / British Asian10.6%
Black / African / Caribbean6.5%
Other / Mixed12.7%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

Terraced

£ 155,000

1 sales · Mean £ 155,000

school Local Schools

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St Aidan's Catholic Primary School

Good262 pupils0.2 km
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Rack House Primary School

Good462 pupils0.3 km
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Pioneer House High School

Outstanding121 pupils0.6 km
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Northenden Community School

Good227 pupils0.9 km
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Button Lane Primary School

Good463 pupils1.0 km
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Southern Cross School

Good120 pupils1.2 km
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St Wilfrid's CofE Aided Primary School Northenden

Good312 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Bread and Butties0.9 km
  • K G Quality Meats1.0 km
  • Wythenshawe Community Farm0.6 km
  • Mega Bargain0.3 km
  • Sale Circle Convenience Store0.4 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Simply Delicious0.9 km
  • A1 Balti House0.3 km
  • Scanditalia0.3 km
  • Tasty Bites0.3 km
  • The Chu's0.9 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Pankakes0.3 km
  • Pankakes0.3 km
  • Mazaj0.5 km
  • Ernies0.3 km
  • Fayrouz Restaurant0.6 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Britannia Airport Hotel0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Farmers Arms0.8 km
  • LA Live Ltd0.9 km
  • Northenden Social Club0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • West Didsbury Metrolink3.0 km
  • Withington Metrolink3.1 km
  • Didsbury Village Metrolink3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Shevington Gardens0.0 km
  • Rackhouse Road0.1 km
  • St Aidans R.C Primary School0.1 km
  • St Aidans R.C Primary School0.1 km
  • Shevington Gardens0.1 km