Postcode sector · M20 5

Is East Didsbury a good place to live?

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In East Didsbury (M20 5), homes sell for around £505,499 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

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Flood risk in East Didsbury M20 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in East Didsbury M20 5 is rated high. Around 60.7% of properties (1,246 of 2,053) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £70,092, median £60,000 (78 sales)1996: mean £78,582, median £64,700 (84 sales)1997: mean £73,970, median £68,250 (102 sales)1998: mean £73,255, median £71,000 (77 sales)1999: mean £89,505, median £77,950 (83 sales)2000: mean £106,693, median £94,750 (88 sales)2001: mean £115,003, median £109,225 (92 sales)2002: mean £142,936, median £135,000 (105 sales)2003: mean £157,881, median £145,000 (96 sales)2004: mean £199,952, median £189,475 (86 sales)2005: mean £204,019, median £203,000 (113 sales)2006: mean £216,773, median £206,250 (120 sales)2007: mean £213,933, median £201,995 (103 sales)2008: mean £202,861, median £207,500 (46 sales)2009: mean £238,593, median £200,000 (55 sales)2010: mean £242,335, median £204,000 (68 sales)2011: mean £213,069, median £195,500 (52 sales)2012: mean £227,512, median £205,000 (57 sales)2013: mean £239,244, median £200,000 (74 sales)2014: mean £240,324, median £205,000 (81 sales)2015: mean £247,806, median £227,750 (82 sales)2016: mean £255,658, median £244,950 (73 sales)2017: mean £320,200, median £265,000 (80 sales)2018: mean £379,905, median £295,000 (68 sales)2019: mean £336,855, median £284,500 (74 sales)2020: mean £363,611, median £332,500 (76 sales)2021: mean £363,387, median £340,000 (73 sales)2022: mean £409,533, median £387,500 (66 sales)2023: mean £398,937, median £386,350 (46 sales)2024: mean £505,499, median £400,000 (59 sales)2025: mean £471,534, median £378,000 (61 sales)2026: mean £478,213, median £418,000 (27 sales)1995: mean £70,092, median £60,000 (78 sales)1996: mean £78,582, median £64,700 (84 sales)1997: mean £73,970, median £68,250 (102 sales)1998: mean £73,255, median £71,000 (77 sales)1999: mean £89,505, median £77,950 (83 sales)2000: mean £106,693, median £94,750 (88 sales)2001: mean £115,003, median £109,225 (92 sales)2002: mean £142,936, median £135,000 (105 sales)2003: mean £157,881, median £145,000 (96 sales)2004: mean £199,952, median £189,475 (86 sales)2005: mean £204,019, median £203,000 (113 sales)2006: mean £216,773, median £206,250 (120 sales)2007: mean £213,933, median £201,995 (103 sales)2008: mean £202,861, median £207,500 (46 sales)2009: mean £238,593, median £200,000 (55 sales)2010: mean £242,335, median £204,000 (68 sales)2011: mean £213,069, median £195,500 (52 sales)2012: mean £227,512, median £205,000 (57 sales)2013: mean £239,244, median £200,000 (74 sales)2014: mean £240,324, median £205,000 (81 sales)2015: mean £247,806, median £227,750 (82 sales)2016: mean £255,658, median £244,950 (73 sales)2017: mean £320,200, median £265,000 (80 sales)2018: mean £379,905, median £295,000 (68 sales)2019: mean £336,855, median £284,500 (74 sales)2020: mean £363,611, median £332,500 (76 sales)2021: mean £363,387, median £340,000 (73 sales)2022: mean £409,533, median £387,500 (66 sales)2023: mean £398,937, median £386,350 (46 sales)2024: mean £505,499, median £400,000 (59 sales)2025: mean £471,534, median £378,000 (61 sales)2026: mean £478,213, median £418,000 (27 sales) MeanMedian £505,499 £60,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in M20 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (27 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Who lives here

Median age
37
One-person households
28%
Households with children
27%
Households
3,296

Owned 68% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 26%

Census 2021 (ONS), for M20 5.

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East Didsbury M20 5: frequently asked questions

Is East Didsbury M20 5 a good place to live?

In East Didsbury (M20 5), homes sell for around £505,499 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

How much are house prices in East Didsbury M20 5?

Homes in East Didsbury M20 5 sell for around £505,499 on average, based on 59 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is East Didsbury M20 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in East Didsbury M20 5 is rated high. Around 60.7% of properties (1,246 of 2,053) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in East Didsbury M20 5?

There are 2 schools in East Didsbury M20 5 (1 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in East Didsbury M20 5 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in East Didsbury M20 5, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is East Didsbury M20 5 a deprived area?

East Didsbury M20 5 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).