Baguley
vs Brooklands

Baguley has the younger population: 19% of residents are aged 15–29, against 17% in Brooklands. Homes in Brooklands sold for a median of £275,000, 14% above Baguley. Baguley has more green space nearby (19% within 500 m, against 16%).

Baguley

366 postcodes

Brooklands

389 postcodes

Manchester

city average

People

Baguley has 16,066 residents in 6,722 households; Brooklands has 15,236 in 6,797. Brooklands has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 16%, 3.3 percentage points more than Baguley (Manchester: 10%). The share of people living alone is about the same in both (34% and 35%).

16,066Residents (2021)

15,236Residents (2021)

551,938Residents (2021)

6,722Households

6,797Households

214,730Households

19.0%Aged 15–29

17.0%Aged 15–29

28.4%Aged 15–29

12.3%Aged 65 and over

15.6%Aged 65 and over

9.5%Aged 65 and over

34.4%Living alone

34.8%Living alone

33.3%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is semi-detached houses in Baguley (41%) and terraced houses in Brooklands (31%). Brooklands has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 50%, 10.6 percentage points more than Baguley (Manchester: 37%). Brooklands has the higher share of private renting: 15%, 1.5 percentage points more than Baguley (Manchester: 32%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £242,000 in Baguley and £275,000 in Brooklands, against £253,000 across Manchester.

£242,000Median sale price

£275,000Median sale price

£253,000Median sale price

39.8%Owner-occupied

50.4%Owner-occupied

37.2%Owner-occupied

13.8%Private renting

15.3%Private renting

32.3%Private renting

44.5%Social renting

33.5%Social renting

29.5%Social renting

6.7%Detached houses

10.1%Detached houses

5.4%Detached houses

41.0%Semi-detached houses

31.3%Semi-detached houses

31.9%Semi-detached houses

25.6%Terraced houses

31.4%Terraced houses

28.0%Terraced houses

24.6%Flats

25.5%Flats

28.1%Flats

Surroundings

Baguley has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 19%, 3.2 percentage points more than Brooklands (Manchester: 15%). A typical postcode has 73 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Baguley, and 98 in Brooklands. The typical postcode is 372 m from the nearest school in Baguley and 391 m in Brooklands. The typical postcode is 556 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Baguley and 503 m in Brooklands. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 98% of premises in Baguley and 96% in Brooklands.

18.8%Green space within 500 m

15.6%Green space within 500 m

14.8%Green space within 500 m

73Services within 15 min (median)

98Services within 15 min (median)

142Services within 15 min (median)

372 mNearest school (median)

391 mNearest school (median)

–Nearest school (median)

556 mNearest tram or rail (median)

503 mNearest tram or rail (median)

–Nearest tram or rail (median)

1Postcodes in flood risk areas

54Postcodes in flood risk areas

1,359Postcodes in flood risk areas

98.5%Gigabit broadband (premises)

96.2%Gigabit broadband (premises)

89.4%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Baguley

Baguley is one of 32 wards in Manchester, home to 16,066 people in 6,722 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £242,000 over the past two years, 4% below the Manchester median. On average 19% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 27% above the Manchester average.

Brooklands

Brooklands is one of 32 wards in Manchester, home to 15,236 people in 6,797 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £275,000 over the past two years, 9% above the Manchester median. On average 16% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 5% above the Manchester average.

More comparisons.

Baguley and Brooklands next to other wards of Manchester.

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