Gowan Road, Manchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for M16 8LR.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Gowan Road, Manchester has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 30 Apr 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £467,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Gowan Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gowan Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all M16 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £467,000 | 30 Apr 2021 |
Sold prices on Gowan Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Gowan Road M16 8LR | 5 Aug 2024 | £467,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Gowan Road M16 8LR | 30 Apr 2021 | £467,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Gowan Road | £467,000 (Apr 2021) → £467,000 (Aug 2024) | +0% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Gowan Road
Crime
3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gowan Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gowan Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Mersey catchment including areas near Bramhall, Stockport, Sale, Altrincham and Urmston Flood alert area
- Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
- Chorlton and Platt Brooks at Whalley Range and Chorlton-cum-Hardy Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Gowan Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys 145 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| William Hulme's Grammar School 1,542 pupils | All-through Christian | 3–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Whalley Range 11-18 High School 1,712 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Margaret's CofE Primary School 601 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| CHS South 1,177 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Bede's College 681 pupils | Other independent school Roman Catholic | 3–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| IncludEd Learning 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wilbraham Primary School 579 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Manchester United FC station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Mauldeth Road station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Deansgate station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- St Werburgh's Road (Manchester Metrolink) 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Withington (Manchester Metrolink) 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hartley Hall (nr, Alexandra Road South) 2 min walk
- Wilbraham Road (adj, Alexandra Road South) 2 min walk
- Alexandra Road South (adj, Wilbraham Road) 2 min walk
- Alexandra Road South (nr, Wilbraham Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Alexandra Practice
365 Wilbraham Road, Whalley Range, Manchester · 0.1 mi - Princess Road Surgery
471-475 Princess Road, Withington, Manchester · 0.5 mi - The Range Medical Centre
Withington Road, Whalley Range, Manchester · 0.6 mi - Wilbraham Surgery
515 Wilbraham Road, Chorlton Cum Hardy, Manchester · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whalley Range · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Moss Side Manchester · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Whalley Range Express · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Whalley Range Manchester · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Everest Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Range Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Mr R Hunter-james · 0.5 mi
- Whalley Range Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Withington Dental Care · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 42.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 41.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 916 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 74.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,233 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Manchester with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Gowan Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 42.2% | 56.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 35.9% | 20.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 7.9% | 5.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.7% | 11.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.4% | 5.3% |
Religion
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 39.6% | 22.3% |
| No religion | 29.2% | 32.4% |
| Christian | 22.9% | 36.2% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.9% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.5% | 68.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 33.5% | 31.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 54.5% | 37.6% |
| No qualifications | 14.6% | 19.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.4% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 8.9% | 10.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.4% | 8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 3.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.7% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 31.4% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.1% | 43% |
| No cars or vans in household | 36.2% | 39% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.4% | 14.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.2% | 3.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Manchester.
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