M23 or WA15?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 55% less in M23 than in WA15.
- WA15 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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M23
Manchester
|
WA15
Trafford
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £230,000
from 87 sales |
£515,000
from 101 sales |
| Average sold price | £119,100 | £348,750 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +2.9% (Manchester) | +4.7% (North West) |
| Dwelling type | Mid-terrace house | Mid-terrace house |
| Floor area | 67 m² | 65 m² |
| Built | 1930–1949 | 1900–1929 |
| Energy rating | C | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £624/yr | £384/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 1 recorded | Not published by the force |
| Deprivation decile | 1 of 10 | 10 of 10 |
Common questions
Is M23 or WA15 cheaper?
M23 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around M23 sell for about £230,000 and around WA15 for about £515,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Is M23 or WA15 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, M23 sits in decile 1 of 10 and WA15 in decile 10, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in M23 or WA15?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.