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Northenden

Northenden is one of 32 wards in Manchester, home to 15,303 people in 6,183 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £312,250 over the past two years, 23% above the Manchester median. On average 12% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 17% below the Manchester average.

Ward E05011374 · 451 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
15,303residentsCensus 2021
£312kmedian sale price326 sales, 24 months
12%green within 500 mpostcode average
96%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Northenden in ManchesterPostcodes in Northenden highlighted; the rest of Manchester in grey
Map of Manchester with Northenden highlighted

People and homes.

15,303 residents in 6,183 households, next to the Manchester average.

18%
aged 15–29
14%
aged 65 and over
46%
owner-occupied homes
17%
privately rented
37%
socially rented
17%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Northenden and Manchester.

NorthendenManchester
£195k£271k£347k£423k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£195k£271k£347k£423k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Northenden with a published hygiene rating.

96rated food businessesin total
89%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Manchester: 87%
2rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)

Compare Northenden.

Side by side with its nearest wards, from the same sources and dates.