Sopwith Drive, Manchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for M14 7EU.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Sopwith Drive, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Sep 2023. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £101,583. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Sopwith Drive range from £55,000 to £125,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Sopwith Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sopwith Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all M14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 3 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | £101,583 | 29 Sep 2023 |
Sold prices on Sopwith Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 5, 2A, Sopwith Drive M14 7EU | 29 Sep 2023 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 1, 2A, Sopwith Drive M14 7EU | 9 Dec 2016 | £124,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 5, 2A, Sopwith Drive M14 7EU | 28 Oct 2016 | £55,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment 5, 2A, Sopwith Drive | £55,000 (Oct 2016) → £125,000 (Sep 2023) | +127% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Sopwith Drive
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sopwith Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sopwith Drive is in or near 5 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
- Cringle Brook at Fallowfield 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 Sopwith Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kentigern's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 404 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Wilbraham Primary School 579 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Whalley Range 11-18 High School 1,712 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Withington Girls' School 733 pupils | Other independent school | 7–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School 406 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Heald Place Primary School 572 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| William Hulme's Grammar School 1,542 pupils | All-through Christian | 3–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Old Moat Primary School 387 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Burnage station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Levenshulme station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Withington (Manchester Metrolink) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Burton Road (Manchester Metrolink) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Nantwich Road (nr, Wilbraham Road) 1 min walk
- Nantwich Road (opp, Wilbraham Road) 2 min walk
- Whitebrook Road (opp, Yew Tree Road) 3 min walk
- Whitebrook Road (nr, Yew Tree Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Princess Road Surgery
471-475 Princess Road, Withington, Manchester · 0.4 mi - The Borchardt Medical Centre
62 Whitchurch Road, Withington, Manchester · 0.6 mi - Wilmslow Road Surgery
Wilmslow Road Medical Centre, 156 Wilmslow Road, Manchester · 0.8 mi - The Alexandra Practice
365 Wilbraham Road, Whalley Range, Manchester · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Wilbraham Express Petrol · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Moss Side Manchester · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Withington · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Withington - Copson Street · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Davina Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Ipharma-c · 0.4 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- The Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Fallowfield Dental Centre · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 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 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.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 39.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 51.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 649 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,789 |
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 Sopwith Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 43.6% | 56.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 23.5% | 20.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 14.3% | 11.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 10.1% | 5.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 8.5% | 5.3% |
Religion
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 39.3% | 36.2% |
| Muslim | 33.7% | 22.3% |
| No religion | 17.4% | 32.4% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 5.9% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.7% | 68.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 31.3% | 31.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.1% | 19.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.1% | 37.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.2% | 10.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 3.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.5% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 27.6% | 31.4% |
| Fair health | 15% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.1% | 43% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.8% | 39% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.4% | 14.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.7% | 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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