Fallowfield
vs Old Moat
Fallowfield has the younger population: 52% of residents are aged 15–29, against 42% in Old Moat. Homes in Old Moat sold for a median of £300,000, 15% above Fallowfield. Fallowfield has more green space nearby (20% within 500 m, against 10%).
People
Fallowfield has 14,764 residents in 4,304 households; Old Moat has 15,363 in 5,749. Old Moat has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 8%, 2.6 percentage points more than Fallowfield (Manchester: 10%). Old Moat has the higher share of people living alone: 31%, 4.5 percentage points more than Fallowfield (Manchester: 33%).
Homes and prices
In both, semi-detached houses are the most common type of home: 39% of homes in Fallowfield and 40% in Old Moat. Old Moat has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 33%, 5.1 percentage points more than Fallowfield (Manchester: 37%). Fallowfield has the higher share of private renting: 39%, 1.4 percentage points more than Old Moat (Manchester: 32%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £260,000 in Fallowfield and £300,000 in Old Moat, against £253,000 across Manchester.
Surroundings
Fallowfield has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 20%, 10.3 percentage points more than Old Moat (Manchester: 15%). A typical postcode has 204 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Fallowfield, and 195 in Old Moat. The typical postcode is 376 m from the nearest school in Fallowfield and 372 m in Old Moat. The typical postcode is 1,476 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Fallowfield and 838 m in Old Moat. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 89% of premises in Fallowfield and 97% in Old Moat.
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.
Fallowfield is one of 32 wards in Manchester, home to 14,764 people in 4,304 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £260,000 over the past two years, in line with the Manchester median. On average 20% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 35% above the Manchester average.
Old Moat is one of 32 wards in Manchester, home to 15,363 people in 5,749 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £300,000 over the past two years, 19% above the Manchester median. On average 10% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 34% below the Manchester average.
More comparisons.
Fallowfield and Old Moat next to other wards of Manchester.