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Sub-area · West Didsbury · Manchester · North West

Living in Manchester 039F

Part of West Didsbury · 1,813 residents

Manchester 039F is a sub-area in West Didsbury, Manchester that skews 18–34 year-old and owner-occupied dominant. Median rent sits at £1,347 a month, up 2.8% on the year, with council tax in band C adding roughly £193/mo. Safety ranks in the bottom decile of UK sub-areas (100th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£1,347+2.8%
vs last year
Liveability
96/100
Composite score
Safety
100/100
Higher is safer
Transport
98/100
Transit + walk
Schools
82/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1812%
18–3444%
35–4926%
50–6410%
65+9%
Population1,813
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied54%
Private rent44%
Social rent2%
Flats37%
Terraced51%
Semi-detached11%
Detached2%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person33%Couple with children15%Lone parent3%Other14%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 27.20
White85%Asian6%Black2%Mixed5%Other2%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian32%Muslim3%No religion57%Other4%
Country of birth
Born in UK83%
Born outside UK17%
General health (self-reported)
Good88%Fair7%Bad5%
Disability prevalence14%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above73%
Apprenticeship1%
No qualifications8%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in Manchester 039F?

Manchester 039F sits inside West Didsbury, part of the wider Manchester council area in North West. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

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Who is Manchester 039F for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Manchester 039F?
The median monthly rent across Manchester 039F is £1,347.
How safe is Manchester 039F?
Manchester 039F has a safety score of 100/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Manchester 039F?
Transport score: 98/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Manchester 039F part of?
Manchester 039F sits inside the West Didsbury neighbourhood, in Manchester, North West.