Area Overview for M23 9WF

Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Baguley in M23 9WF
Roundthorn in M23 9WF
Roundthorn tram stop in M23 9WF
Roundthorn Metrolink station in M23 9WF
In Wythenshawe Hospital in M23 9WF
Southmoor Industrial Estate in M23 9WF
Bus stops at Wythenshawe Hospital in M23 9WF
Wythenshawe Hospital in M23 9WF
Wythenshawe Hospital, Main entrance in M23 9WF
Outpatients Department, Wythenshawe Hospital in M23 9WF
Medicines Evaluation Unit in M23 9WF
Southmoor House, Southmoor Road, Manchester in M23 9WF
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Area Information

M23 9WF is a small residential postcode area in England, home to 1,418 people. It forms a tight-knit cluster of properties, predominantly houses, with a mature demographic profile. The area’s compact size means it is likely to feel intimate, with a mix of established residents and those seeking a quieter, suburban lifestyle. Daily life here is shaped by proximity to key transport links, including rail stations and metro stops, which connect residents to nearby towns and cities. The presence of multiple retail outlets, such as M&S Wythenshawe and Tesco Baguley, ensures everyday needs are met locally. While the area lacks large-scale amenities, its strategic location near Manchester Airport and major rail routes makes it appealing for commuters. The low flood risk and absence of environmental constraints suggest a stable living environment, though residents should be mindful of the high crime risk reported in the area.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
Not available
Population
1418
Population Density
4107 people/km²

The property market in M23 9WF is characterised by a high rate of home ownership (72%) and a focus on houses rather than flats. This suggests a market that caters to families or individuals seeking more space, with limited rental activity. The area’s small size means the housing stock is likely to be concentrated within a short radius, potentially limiting availability for buyers. Those considering the area should note that while the homes are predominantly owner-occupied, the compact nature of the postcode may require looking beyond M23 9WF itself for a broader selection. The lack of flats or newer developments implies a conservative, traditional housing stock, which may appeal to buyers prioritising stability over modernisation.

House Prices in M23 9WF

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Energy Efficiency in M23 9WF

Living in M23 9WF offers access to a range of amenities within practical reach. Retail options include M&S Wythenshawe, Lidl Timpson, and Tesco Baguley, providing essential shopping and dining choices. The area’s proximity to rail and metro stations, such as Altrincham and Martinscroft, ensures easy access to public transport for commuting or leisure. Nearby airports, including Terminal One and Terminal Three, add convenience for travel. While the area lacks large parks or cultural venues, the presence of multiple transport hubs and retail outlets suggests a lifestyle focused on practicality and connectivity. The compact nature of the postcode means amenities are concentrated, reducing the need for long trips. However, residents may need to venture further for more specialised services or recreational spaces.

Amenities

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Demographics

The population of M23 9WF is 1,418, with a median age of 47. The majority of residents fall within the 30-64 age range, indicating a community skewed towards adults and middle-aged individuals. Home ownership is high at 72%, with houses being the primary accommodation type. This suggests a settled, family-oriented demographic, though data on household composition or diversity is not provided. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no specific figures on minority representation are available. The age profile and ownership rates imply a stable, long-term resident base, with fewer young families or transient populations. The absence of deprivation data means the area’s quality of life in terms of services and infrastructure cannot be fully assessed, but the high home ownership rate points to a community with a strong sense of place.

Household Size

Two person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

72
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

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most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

33
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in M23 9WF?
The area has a population of 1,418, with a median age of 47 and a majority of residents aged 30-64. Home ownership is high at 72%, suggesting a settled community with a focus on stability and long-term residency.
Who typically lives in M23 9WF?
Residents are predominantly adults aged 30-64, with a high rate of home ownership. The area is characterised by houses rather than flats, and the predominant ethnic group is White, though specific diversity figures are not provided.
How connected is M23 9WF in terms of transport and broadband?
Broadband is excellent (score 100), and mobile coverage is good (score 85). The area has rail stations like Navigation Road and Manchester Airport, plus metro stops such as Roundthorn, offering strong links to nearby cities and airports.
What safety concerns should I be aware of in M23 9WF?
The area has a critical crime risk with a safety score of 0/100. While there are no environmental hazards like flood risks or protected areas, residents should consider enhanced security measures.
What amenities are available near M23 9WF?
Residents have access to M&S Wythenshawe, Tesco Baguley, and multiple rail and metro stations. The area is near Manchester Airport and offers practical retail and transport options, though larger amenities may require travel beyond the postcode.

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