M21 9WU

Chorlton · Manchester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Manchester
Local authority
Manchester
Postcode district
M21
Postcode sector
M21 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
M21 9NR 50 m
M21 9NU 51 m
M21 9SS 64 m
M21 9NT 75 m
M21 9WJ 94 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
M21 9WU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
M
Postcode district
M21
Postcode sector
M21 9
Latitude
53.448072
Longitude
-2.281944
British National Grid easting
381,372
British National Grid northing
394,625

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Manchester · E08000003
Electoral ward
Chorlton · E05011357
Parish or community
E43000157
Westminster constituency
Manchester Withington · E14001354
Output area
E00026097
Lower layer super output area
Manchester 029D · E01005159
Middle layer super output area
Manchester 029 · E02001073

Postcode source versions

Explore M21

7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
51, Kensington Road, Manchester, M21 9WU 8 April 2019 £335,000
45, Flat 2, Kensington Road, Manchester, M21 9WU 3 June 2014 £261,046
43, Kensington Road, Manchester, M21 9WU 31 May 2013 £225,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
132
Primary
78
Secondary
16
  1. St John's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    174 m
  2. St Hilda's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    331 m
  3. Oswald Road Primary School

    Community school

    398 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
36

16 female, 20 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
4.5
M21 9 residents
8,633

Age bands in M21 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.6%

1,266 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

738 residents

Age 25 to 44
39.4%

3,410 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.7%

2,224 residents

Age 65 and over
11.7%

1,014 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider M21 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

44

within 5 km

  • CHORLTON FAMILY PRACTICE

    CHORLTON HEALTH CENTRE, 1 NICOLAS ROAD, CHORLTON CUM HARDY, MANCHESTER, M21 9NJ

    ODS code P84068

    499 m

  • WILBRAHAM SURGERY

    515 WILBRAHAM ROAD, CHORLTON CUM HARDY, MANCHESTER, M21 0UF

    ODS code P84071

    942 m

  • ASHVILLE SURGERY

    171 UPPER CHORLTON ROAD, MANCHESTER, M16 9RT

    ODS code P84038

    1.0 km

  • NORTH TRAFFORD GROUP PRACTICE

    864-866 CHESTER ROAD, STRETFORD, MANCHESTER, M32 0PA

    ODS code P91629

    1.3 km

  • DELAMERE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DELAMERE AVENUE, STRETFORD, MANCHESTER, M32 0DF

    ODS code P91018

    1.7 km

  • THE RANGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WITHINGTON ROAD, WHALLEY RANGE, MANCHESTER, M16 8EE

    ODS code P84039

    1.7 km

  • THE ALEXANDRA PRACTICE

    365 WILBRAHAM ROAD, WHALLEY RANGE, MANCHESTER, M16 8NG

    ODS code P84650

    1.8 km

  • LIMELIGHT HEALTH AND WELLBEING HUB

    LIMELIGHT, 1 ST BRIDES WAY, MANCHESTER, M16 9NW

    ODS code P91020

    2.0 km

  • DAVID MEDICAL CENTRE

    274 BARLOW MOOR ROAD, CHORLTON CUM HARDY, MANCHESTER, M21 8HA

    ODS code P84066

    2.0 km

  • THE WHITSWOOD PRACTICE

    2 WHITSWOOD CLOSE, MANCHESTER, M16 7AP

    ODS code P84635

    2.1 km

  • CORNBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    204 CITY ROAD, HULME, MANCHESTER, M15 4EA

    ODS code P84669

    2.7 km

  • PRINCESS ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code P84056

    2.7 km

  • ORDSALL HEALTH SURGERY

    ORDSALL HEALTH, 118 PHOEBE STREET, SALFORD, M5 3PH

    ODS code P87035

    2.9 km

  • DIDSBURY MEDICAL CENTRE - DR WHITAKER

    1 THE AVENUE, DIDSBURY, MANCHESTER, M20 2ER

    ODS code P84678

    3.0 km

  • THE ARCH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HULME MEDICAL CENTRE, 175 ROYCE ROAD, HULME, MANCHESTER, M15 5TJ

    ODS code P84630

    3.1 km

  • LOSTOCK MEDICAL CENTRE

    431 BARTON ROAD, STRETFORD, MANCHESTER, M32 9PA

    ODS code P91627

    3.2 km

  • THE BORCHARDT MEDICAL CENTRE

    62 WHITCHURCH ROAD, WITHINGTON, MANCHESTER, M20 1EB

    ODS code P84010

    3.3 km

  • BOUNDARY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    462 NORTHENDEN ROAD, SALE, M33 2RH

    ODS code P91013

    3.6 km

  • CONWAY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    80A CONWAY ROAD, SALE, M33 2TB

    ODS code P91035

    3.7 km

  • THE ROBERT DARBISHIRE PRACTICE

    RUSHOLME HEALTH CENTRE, WALMER STREET, RUSHOLME, MANCHESTER, M14 5NP

    ODS code P84072

    3.8 km

Showing 20 of 44 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Kensington Road

    BCT · Whalley Range

    0.2 miles
  • Kensington Road

    BCT · Chorlton

    0.2 miles
  • Chorlton Library

    BCT · Chorlton

    0.2 miles
  • Clarendon Road West

    BCT · Whalley Range

    0.2 miles
  • Firswood (Manchester Metrolink)

    PLT · Firswood

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Manchester 029D, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,122 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
2 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
10
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

Schools

132 open schools are in scope, including 78 primary and 16 secondary schools. St John's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is the nearest published school at 174 m.

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

Recorded crime

1 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1 events.

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