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Chorlton Park
vs Didsbury West

Didsbury West has the younger population: 27% of residents are aged 15–29, against 21% in Chorlton Park. Homes in Chorlton Park sold for a median of £376,500, 7% above Didsbury West. Chorlton Park has more green space nearby (14% within 500 m, against 9%).

Map of Manchester with Chorlton Park highlighted
Chorlton Park
402 postcodes
Map of Manchester with Didsbury West highlighted
Didsbury West
362 postcodes
Map of Manchester
Manchester
city average

People

Chorlton Park has 17,745 residents in 7,176 households; Didsbury West has 15,078 in 7,445. The share of residents aged 65 and over is about the same in both (12% and 12%). Didsbury West has the higher share of people living alone: 41%, 9.4 percentage points more than Chorlton Park (Manchester: 33%).

17,745Residents (2021)
15,078Residents (2021)
551,938Residents (2021)
7,176Households
7,445Households
214,730Households
21.0%Aged 15–29
26.8%Aged 15–29
28.4%Aged 15–29
11.9%Aged 65 and over
11.6%Aged 65 and over
9.5%Aged 65 and over
31.2%Living alone
40.6%Living alone
33.3%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is semi-detached houses in Chorlton Park (48%) and flats in Didsbury West (36%). Chorlton Park has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 53%, 5.4 percentage points more than Didsbury West (Manchester: 37%). Didsbury West has the higher share of private renting: 44%, 21.9 percentage points more than Chorlton Park (Manchester: 32%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £376,500 in Chorlton Park and £351,500 in Didsbury West, against £253,000 across Manchester.

£376,500Median sale price
£351,500Median sale price
£253,000Median sale price
53.3%Owner-occupied
47.9%Owner-occupied
37.2%Owner-occupied
21.9%Private renting
43.8%Private renting
32.3%Private renting
24.0%Social renting
8.0%Social renting
29.5%Social renting
4.3%Detached houses
6.8%Detached houses
5.4%Detached houses
48.4%Semi-detached houses
19.6%Semi-detached houses
31.9%Semi-detached houses
20.5%Terraced houses
15.4%Terraced houses
28.0%Terraced houses
17.5%Flats
35.7%Flats
28.1%Flats

Surroundings

Chorlton Park has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 14%, 5.6 percentage points more than Didsbury West (Manchester: 15%). A typical postcode has 173 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Chorlton Park, and 194 in Didsbury West. The typical postcode is 371 m from the nearest school in Chorlton Park and 367 m in Didsbury West. The typical postcode is 473 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Chorlton Park and 485 m in Didsbury West. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 97% of premises in Chorlton Park and 92% in Didsbury West.

14.3%Green space within 500 m
8.7%Green space within 500 m
14.8%Green space within 500 m
173Services within 15 min (median)
194Services within 15 min (median)
142Services within 15 min (median)
371 mNearest school (median)
367 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
473 mNearest tram or rail (median)
485 mNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
80Postcodes in flood risk areas
18Postcodes in flood risk areas
1,359Postcodes in flood risk areas
96.7%Gigabit broadband (premises)
92.1%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.

Chorlton Park

Chorlton Park is one of 32 wards in Manchester, home to 17,745 people in 7,176 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £376,500 over the past two years, 49% above the Manchester median. On average 14% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 3% below the Manchester average.

Didsbury West

Didsbury West is one of 32 wards in Manchester, home to 15,078 people in 7,445 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £351,500 over the past two years, 39% above the Manchester median. On average 9% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 41% below the Manchester average.

More comparisons.

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