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Brooklands (South Manchester)

Quiet suburban corner near Sale — established and stable

5.7

Overall

SuburbanQuietEstablished
Best for: FamiliesBest for: Commuters

Brooklands is on Manchester's southern border with Trafford (Sale). It's a quiet, established suburban area that feels more like Sale than Manchester. Good schools, local shops and the tram make it practical for families. One of Manchester's most stable, unremarkable and pleasant neighbourhoods.

📍 Near Sale town centre📍 Metrolink access📍 Brooklands Park

Neighbourhood Scores

🛡️ Safety10.0/10

Based on Police UK crime data

💰 Affordability10.0/10

Relative to Manchester average prices

🚇 Transport1.0/10

Metrolink + bus connectivity

🏪 Amenities1.0/10

Shops, restaurants, gyms, schools

🤝 Community2.5/10

Diversity & vibrancy

Housing Costs

£800

Avg rent / month

(2-bed)

£270k

Median sale price

£3,376

Price per m²

Safety & Crime

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Crime data being collected

Source: Greater Manchester Police · data.police.uk

Who Lives Here

37

Median age

30%

Under 30

15,200

Population

14%

Diverse community

Getting Around

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Bus network

No Metrolink stop — served by Greater Manchester bus network

Explore Brooklands (South Manchester)

Restaurants, cafés, pubs, shops, transport and more — all within walking distance. Click on any point for details.

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