M20 6BX

Didsbury East · Manchester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Manchester
Postcode district
M20
Postcode sector
M20 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
M20 6FT 104 m
M19 1QN 121 m
M20 6JP 122 m
M20 6JA 133 m
M20 6LB 133 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
M20 6BX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
M
Postcode district
M20
Postcode sector
M20 6
Latitude
53.414782
Longitude
-2.220173
British National Grid easting
385,463
British National Grid northing
390,907

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Manchester · E08000003
Parish or community
E43000157
Westminster constituency
Manchester Withington · E14001354
Output area
E00026199
Lower layer super output area
Manchester 045B · E01005168
Middle layer super output area
Manchester 045 · E02001089

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
148
Primary
92
Secondary
17
  1. The Barlow RC High School

    Voluntary aided school

    74 m
  2. St Catherine's RC Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    249 m
  3. Beaver Road Primary School

    Academy converter

    605 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 6
  • Burglary 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
M20 6 residents
7,948

Age bands in M20 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.7%

1,219 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

805 residents

Age 25 to 44
35.6%

2,755 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.6%

1,825 residents

Age 65 and over
14.7%

1,136 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

42

within 5 km

  • BARLOW MEDICAL CENTRE

    828 WILMSLOW ROAD, DIDSBURY, MANCHESTER, M20 2RN

    ODS code P84034

    770 m

  • KINGSWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    720 BURNAGE LANE, MANCHESTER, M19 1UG

    ODS code P84022

    778 m

  • HEATON MERSEY MED.PRACT.

    460 DIDSBURY ROAD, HEATON MERSEY, STOCKPORT, SK4 3BT

    ODS code P88008

    1.0 km

  • LADYBARN GROUP PRACTICE

    54 BRIARFIELD ROAD, WITHINGTON, MANCHESTER, M20 4SS

    ODS code P84017

    1.7 km

  • WITHINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WITHINGTON HEALTH CENTRE, 535 WILMSLOW ROAD, MANCHESTER, M20 4BA

    ODS code P84665

    1.9 km

  • MAULDETH MEDICAL CENTRE

    112 MAULDETH ROAD, FALLOWFIELD, MANCHESTER, M14 6SQ

    ODS code P84018

    2.3 km

  • CARITAS GENERAL PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP

    262 STOCKPORT ROAD, CHEADLE HEATH, STOCKPORT, SK3 0RQ

    ODS code P88013

    2.3 km

  • CHEADLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1-5 ASHFIELD CRESCENT, CHEADLE, SK8 1BH

    ODS code P88020

    2.4 km

  • THE BORCHARDT MEDICAL CENTRE

    62 WHITCHURCH ROAD, WITHINGTON, MANCHESTER, M20 1EB

    ODS code P84010

    2.5 km

  • GATLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    OLD HALL ROAD, GATLEY, CHEADLE, SK8 4DG

    ODS code P88024

    2.5 km

  • DIDSBURY MEDICAL CENTRE - DR WHITAKER

    1 THE AVENUE, DIDSBURY, MANCHESTER, M20 2ER

    ODS code P84678

    2.5 km

  • FALLOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    75 LADYBARN LANE, FALLOWFIELD, MANCHESTER, M14 6YL

    ODS code P84639

    2.7 km

  • HEATON MOOR MEDICAL GROUP

    32 HEATON MOOR ROAD, STOCKPORT, SK4 4NX

    ODS code P88026

    2.9 km

  • BODEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    28 LADYBARN LANE, FALLOWFIELD, MANCHESTER, M14 6WP

    ODS code P84035

    2.9 km

  • STOCKPORT MEDICAL GROUP

    1-3 AVONDALE ROAD, EDGELEY, STOCKPORT, SK3 9NX

    ODS code P88632

    3.1 km

  • NORTHENDEN GROUP PRACTICE

    489 PALATINE ROAD, NORTHENDEN, MANCHESTER, M22 4DH

    ODS code P84012

    3.1 km

  • PRINCESS ROAD SURGERY

    471-475 PRINCESS ROAD, WITHINGTON, MANCHESTER, M20 1BH

    ODS code P84056

    3.2 km

  • HAWTHORN MC

    UNIT K, FALLOWFIELD SHOPPING CENTRE, BIRCHFIELDS ROAD, MANCHESTER, M14 6FS

    ODS code Y02890

    3.3 km

  • ADSHALL ROAD MEDICAL PRAC

    97 ADSHALL ROAD, CHEADLE, SK8 2JN

    ODS code P88014

    3.4 km

  • HEATON NORRIS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CHEVIOT CLOSE, HEATON NORRIS, STOCKPORT, SK4 1JX

    ODS code P88011

    3.5 km

Showing 20 of 42 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • School Lane

    BCT · Burnage

    0.1 miles
  • Barlow High School

    BCT · Burnage

    0.1 miles
  • Parrs Wood Road

    BCT · Burnage

    0.1 miles
  • School Lane

    BCT · Burnage

    0.1 miles
  • Kingsfield Drive

    BCT · Burnage

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Manchester 045B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,838 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

148 open schools are in scope, including 92 primary and 17 secondary schools. The Barlow RC High School is the nearest published school at 74 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 6 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.