M23 0BW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Rackhouse in Wythenshawe. Administratively it sits within Northenden ward and the Wythenshawe and Sale East constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, M23 0BW is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 33% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
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 0BW are sourced from Output Area E00026674 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
M23 0BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for M23 0BW.
367
38
£ 38,400 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M23 0BW represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. M23 0BW's 54% ownership and 38-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M23 0BW. 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
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
school Local Schools
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School
Rack House Primary School
Pioneer House High School
Button Lane Primary School
Northenden Community School
Southern Cross School
St Wilfrid's CofE Aided Primary School Northenden
Dixons Brooklands Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Pankakes0.2 km
- Ernies0.2 km
- Fayrouz Restaurant0.5 km
- The Courtyard0.7 km
- Tony's Cafe 20.9 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Sam's0.9 km
- Royal Balti0.2 km
- Oriental City0.2 km
- A1 Balti House0.2 km
- Scanditalia0.2 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Raja Brothers0.9 km
- Nisa Today0.2 km
- Wythenshawe Community Farm0.5 km
- Mega Bargain0.2 km
- Sale Circle Convenience Store0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Britannia Airport Hotel0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Farmers Arms1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Withington Metrolink3.1 km
- West Didsbury Metrolink3.1 km
- Burton Road Metrolink3.2 km
Bus Stops
- St Aidans R.C Primary School0.1 km
- St Aidans R.C Primary School0.1 km
- Rackhouse Road0.1 km
- Rackhouse Road0.1 km
- Shevington Gardens0.2 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: M230BW · Data under Open Government Licence