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Chorlton Park
vs Whalley Range

Whalley Range has the younger population: 23% of residents are aged 15–29, against 21% in Chorlton Park. Homes in Chorlton Park sold for a median of £376,500, 41% above Whalley Range. Chorlton Park has more green space nearby (14% within 500 m, against 13%).

Map of Manchester with Chorlton Park highlighted
Chorlton Park
402 postcodes
Map of Manchester with Whalley Range highlighted
Whalley Range
311 postcodes
Map of Manchester
Manchester
city average

People

Chorlton Park has 17,745 residents in 7,176 households; Whalley Range has 15,512 in 6,265. Chorlton Park has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 12%, 2.9 percentage points more than Whalley Range (Manchester: 10%). Whalley Range has the higher share of people living alone: 39%, 8.1 percentage points more than Chorlton Park (Manchester: 33%).

17,745Residents (2021)
15,512Residents (2021)
551,938Residents (2021)
7,176Households
6,265Households
214,730Households
21.0%Aged 15–29
23.0%Aged 15–29
28.4%Aged 15–29
11.9%Aged 65 and over
9.0%Aged 65 and over
9.5%Aged 65 and over
31.2%Living alone
39.3%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 Whalley Range (33%). Chorlton Park has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 53%, 15 percentage points more than Whalley Range (Manchester: 37%). Whalley Range has the higher share of private renting: 40%, 18.4 percentage points more than Chorlton Park (Manchester: 32%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £376,500 in Chorlton Park and £266,750 in Whalley Range, against £253,000 across Manchester.

£376,500Median sale price
£266,750Median sale price
£253,000Median sale price
53.3%Owner-occupied
38.3%Owner-occupied
37.2%Owner-occupied
21.9%Private renting
40.3%Private renting
32.3%Private renting
24.0%Social renting
20.4%Social renting
29.5%Social renting
4.3%Detached houses
6.3%Detached houses
5.4%Detached houses
48.4%Semi-detached houses
23.3%Semi-detached houses
31.9%Semi-detached houses
20.5%Terraced houses
21.0%Terraced houses
28.0%Terraced houses
17.5%Flats
32.7%Flats
28.1%Flats

Surroundings

Chorlton Park has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 14%, 1.1 percentage points more than Whalley Range (Manchester: 15%). A typical postcode has 173 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Chorlton Park, and 178 in Whalley Range. The typical postcode is 371 m from the nearest school in Chorlton Park and 311 m in Whalley Range. The typical postcode is 473 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Chorlton Park and 1,173 m in Whalley Range. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 97% of premises in Chorlton Park and 88% in Whalley Range.

14.3%Green space within 500 m
13.2%Green space within 500 m
14.8%Green space within 500 m
173Services within 15 min (median)
178Services within 15 min (median)
142Services within 15 min (median)
371 mNearest school (median)
311 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
473 mNearest tram or rail (median)
1.2 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
80Postcodes in flood risk areas
144Postcodes in flood risk areas
1,359Postcodes in flood risk areas
96.7%Gigabit broadband (premises)
88.5%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.

Whalley Range

Whalley Range is one of 32 wards in Manchester, home to 15,512 people in 6,265 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £266,750 over the past two years, 5% above the Manchester median. On average 13% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 11% below the Manchester average.

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