31,040TOTAL POPULATION
13,770HOUSEHOLDS
7.7%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£31,200AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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M23 POSTCODE REGION

Manchester (M23)

The M23 postcode area is located in the Manchester postcode town region, within the county of Greater Manchester, and contains a total of 1289 individual postcodes.

There are 6 electoral wards in the M23 postcode area, including Manchester, Sale, Salford which come under the local authority of the Manchester Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 17% of people in M23 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of M23 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


M23 is a postcode district in the M postcode area, which covers most of the southern suburbs of Greater Manchester. The district is bounded by the M60 motorway to the west, the M66 motorway to the east, the M61 motorway to the north and the M6 motorway to the south.

The M23 postcode district serves the communities of Gatley, Cheadle, Adswood, Cheadle Hulme, Didsbury, East Didsbury, Burnage, Withington, West Didsbury, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Northern Moor, Wythenshawe and Northenden.

Major roads that pass through the district include the M56, B5167, A34 and A560.

The major bus route servicing the M23 postcode district is the 125, which is operated by Stagecoach Manchester, connecting Didsbury and Northern Moor to Manchester Piccadilly railway station.

Within the M23 postcode district there are two Metrolink tram stops, East Didsbury and Didsbury Village, providing easy connectivity to Manchester city centre and other local suburbs.

The postcode district contains the Manchester Airport, which offers flights to destinations worldwide.

M23 is popular with commuters thanks to its many transport links to Manchester and other towns, along with its close proximity to leisure attractions such as Dunham Massey Park and Sale Water Park.

Property prices in the M23 postcode district vary, reflecting the diversity of the area. There is a range of modern and period homes available, from studio flats and terraced houses to detached properties and luxury apartments.

Local amenities in M23 include numerous shops and supermarkets, plus churches, schools and healthcare services. It is also home to a few pubs and a variety of restaurants.

The postcode district is home to a number of popular sports clubs, such as Manchester City FC, Manchester United FC and Sale Sharks Rugby Union Club. In addition, the M23 is well served by leisure complexes, with the Trafford Centre being popular amongst shoppers.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85%WORKING
  • 15%UNEMPLOYED

15% of people in M23 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 31%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 81%WHITE
  • 19%NON-WHITE

81% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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M23Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester

The county of Greater Manchester

M23 is located in the county of Greater Manchester, in England.

Greater Manchester has a total population of 2,782,100, making it the 3rd largest county in the UK.

Greater Manchester has a total area of 492 square miles, and a population density of 2180 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Greater Manchester Postal Town Map
Outward CodeM23
Postal TownManchester
MSOA NameManchester 048
LSOA NameManchester 048D
CountyGreater Manchester
RegionGreater Manchester
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityManchester
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

M23 Electoral Wards

The postal region of M23, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Baguley
Benchill
Brooklands
Northenden
Northern Moor
Roundthorn
Wythenshawe
Browse Postcodes in M23

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Click on an outward postal code below for more information about the area. Each 'outward' postcode give you a comprehensive list of all postcodes within the outward code area (M) and estimated address.

Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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