Woodhouse Park & Airport

Manchester · North West · population 9,232 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

8Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,298 of 6,856 in England
  • #765 of 932 in North West
  • #37 of 59 in Manchester
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,566
Median age (est.)36
Density1,015per km²
No qualifications28%
Degree or above21%
No car or van36%

Age

0–14 21%15–24 12%25–44 30%45–64 24%65+ 13%

Tenure

Own outright: 17%Mortgage/shared: 22%Social rent: 45%Private rent: 17%
Own outright 17%Mortgage/shared 22%Social rent 45%Private rent 17%

Households

One person: 30%Couple, no children: 11%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 22%Other: 14%
One person 30%Couple, no children 11%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 22%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 20% · Caring & leisure 15% · Professional 11%

All occupation groups
Elementary20%
Caring & leisure15%
Professional11%
Skilled trades11%
Sales & customer service10%
Administrative9%
Associate professional9%
Process & plant9%
Managers & directors6%

Ethnic group

White: 82%Asian: 6%Black: 5%Mixed: 5%Other: 2%
White 82%Asian 6%Black 5%Mixed 5%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 52% · No religion 38% · Muslim 4%

Born outside the UK: 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Woodhouse Park & Airport is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #6,298 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #37 of 59 in Manchester. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (74) but weak on Health (2). Typical homes here, about £235,600 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 41% in five years (from 59 sales), 6% below the wider Manchester median of £250,000. Typical household take-home income is around £30,197 a year, among England's lowest.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 11 · #6,106
Employment 5 · #6,531
Education 12 · #6,044
Health 2 · #6,689
Crime 16 · #5,777
Housing & access 41 · #4,015
Living environment 74 · #1,760

House prices ?

£235,600median (12m) · +4.7% yr · n=59
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£235,60059+4.7%+41.1%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=3)
Semi-detached£265,00025+12.8%+55.9%
Terraced£233,50028+1.2%+41.5%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£235,600
Manchester£250,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£30,197±£4,236 · #6,353 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£28,361
Price-to-income ?7.8×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

18Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Woodhouse Park & Airport has not published usable street-level data for this period, so no rate or comparison is shown (a zero here would be misleading, not reassuring).

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