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Chorlton

Quiet, leafy, underrated — a hidden gem

5.8

Overall

LeafyQuietCommunityAffordable
Best for: FamiliesBest for: First-Time BuyersBest for: Those Seeking Quiet

Whalley Range flies under the radar but rewards those who look — large Victorian houses, a strong community spirit and one of South Manchester's best-kept secrets.

📍 Manley Park📍 Alexandra Park📍 Withington Road

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

🤝 Community3.9/10

Diversity & vibrancy

Housing Costs

£1,050

Avg rent / month

(2-bed)

£270k

Median sale price

£3,200

Price per m²

Safety & Crime

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Crime data being collected

Source: Greater Manchester Police · data.police.uk

Who Lives Here

34

Median age

38%

Under 30

8,500

Population

40%

Diverse community

Getting Around

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Metrolink

Nearest stop: Manchester Victoria via bus