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Scholars Drive, Manchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Scholars Drive, Manchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/manchester-greater-manchester/scholars-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for M20 1AY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£278,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£248,187
15 sales
Price range
£161k – £345k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Feb 2026
M20 1AY

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At a glance

House prices£279k averageAbout the Manchester average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station8 min walkBurton Road (Manchester Metrolink) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold76% leaseholdAcross 17 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

15 property sales on Scholars Drive, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £278,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £233,280. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Scholars Drive range from £160,550 to £345,000. 24% of homes sold here were freehold and 76% leasehold. Of 1,701 streets in Manchester with at least two sales in the last year, Scholars Drive ranks 722nd for average price.

House prices on Scholars Drive compared

Scholars Drive£278,500
M20 postcode area£418,497
Manchester£284,352
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all M20 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £182,500 (2 sales)2016£183k2017: £197,525 (2 sales)2017£198k2020: £215,000 (1 sales)2020£215k2021: £225,000 (2 sales)2021£225k2022: £238,500 (1 sales)2022£239k2023: £292,500 (2 sales)2023£293k2024: £286,125 (2 sales)2024£286k2025: £303,750 (2 sales)2025£304k2026: £294,500 (1 sales)2026£295k

Tenure: 24% freehold and 76% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£233,28013 Feb 2026
Semi-detached5£278,00031 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Scholars Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Scholars Drive M20 1AY 13 Feb 2026£294,500 TerracedLeasehold
16, Scholars Drive M20 1AY 7 Nov 2025£262,500 TerracedFreehold
10, Scholars Drive M20 1AY 31 Jul 2025£345,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
20, Scholars Drive M20 1AY 8 Nov 2024£262,250 TerracedFreehold
7, Scholars Drive M20 1AY 21 Jun 2024£310,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, Scholars Drive M20 1AY 19 Apr 2023£295,000 TerracedLeasehold
23, Scholars Drive M20 1AY 24 Feb 2023£290,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
3, Scholars Drive M20 1AY 30 Mar 2022£238,500 TerracedLeasehold
22, Scholars Drive M20 1AY 29 Mar 2021£205,000 TerracedLeasehold
10, Scholars Drive M20 1AY 12 Mar 2021£245,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
4, Scholars Drive M20 1AY 2 Oct 2020£215,000 TerracedLeasehold
19, Scholars Drive M20 1AY 6 Nov 2019£2,145 OtherFreehold
15, Scholars Drive M20 1AY 2 Oct 2019£2,145 OtherFreehold
17, Scholars Drive M20 1AY 8 Sep 2017£234,500 TerracedLeasehold
20, Scholars Drive M20 1AY 27 Jan 2017£160,550 TerracedLeasehold
22, Scholars Drive M20 1AY 12 Aug 2016£165,000 TerracedLeasehold
29, Scholars Drive M20 1AY 29 Jul 2016£200,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
10, Scholars Drive £245,000 (Mar 2021) → £345,000 (Jul 2025) +41%
over 4 yrs
20, Scholars Drive £160,550 (Jan 2017) → £262,250 (Nov 2024) +63%
over 8 yrs
17, Scholars Drive £234,500 (Sep 2017) → £295,000 (Apr 2023) +26%
over 6 yrs
22, Scholars Drive £165,000 (Aug 2016) → £205,000 (Mar 2021) +24%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Scholars Drive

Crime

1 crime was reported within about a mile of Scholars Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Scholars Drive is in or near 4 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
  • Cringle Brook at Withington, Fallowfield and Burnage Flood warning 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 Scholars Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Old Moat Primary School 387 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.1 mi
Bridgelea Pupil Referral Unit 115 pupils Pupil referral unit 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
Cavendish Primary School 576 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Paul's CofE Primary School 329 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Kentigern's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 404 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
West Didsbury CE Primary School 402 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Didsbury High School 1,220 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Whalley Range 11-18 High School 1,712 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.6 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

  • Mauldeth Road station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
  • Burnage station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • East Didsbury station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink) 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Withington (Manchester Metrolink) 0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Meltham Avenue (NE-bound, Meltham Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Meltham Avenue (SW-Bound, Meltham Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Whitchurch Road (SE-bound, Whitchurch Road) 3 min walk
  • Whitchurch Road (NW-bound, Whitchurch Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Borchardt Medical Centre
    62 Whitchurch Road, Withington, Manchester · 0.1 mi
  • Princess Road Surgery
    471-475 Princess Road, Withington, Manchester · 0.4 mi
  • Withington Medical Practice
    Withington Health Centre, 535 Wilmslow Road, Manchester · 0.5 mi
  • Didsbury Medical Centre - Dr Whitaker
    1 The Avenue, Didsbury, Manchester · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Withington · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Withington - Copson Street · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Manchester Withington Local · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Didsbury Express · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cohens Chemist · 0.1 mi
  • Withington Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Manchester Orthodontic Centre · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Burton Dental Care · 0.4 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned30.1%62.5%
Private rented10.2%20.3%
Social rented59.3%17.1%
Households815

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.7%64.1%
Aged 65+13.2%18.6%
Residents1,972

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks100%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%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 Scholars Drive

Ethnic group

HereManchester
White57%56.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh15.6%20.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African11.9%11.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups7.8%5.3%
Other ethnic group7.8%5.1%

Religion

HereManchester
Christian37.2%36.2%
No religion30.9%32.4%
Muslim21.1%22.3%
Not answered6.2%5.9%
Hindu1.5%1.1%
Other religion1.4%–
Sikh0.9%0.5%
Buddhist0.7%0.6%

Country of birth

HereManchester
Born in the UK73.7%68.6%
Born outside the UK26.3%31.4%

Highest qualification

HereManchester
Level 4 qualifications and above30.8%37.6%
No qualifications25.4%19.7%
Level 3 qualifications13.9%18.2%
Level 2 qualifications12.1%10.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.3%8%
Apprenticeship3.7%3.5%
Other qualifications2.9%2.7%

General health

HereManchester
Very good health43.5%50.8%
Good health29.8%31.4%
Fair health15.9%11.8%
Bad health8%4.5%
Very bad health2.8%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereManchester
1 car or van in household46.3%43%
No cars or vans in household38.4%39%
2 cars or vans in household12.3%14.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household3%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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