Spark Road, Manchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for M23 1DQ, M23 1DR.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Spark Road, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 12 Aug 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £166,893. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% terraced, 43% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Spark Road range from £149,000 to £190,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Spark Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Spark Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all M23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £166,893 | 12 Aug 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £157,333 | 9 Aug 2021 |
Sold prices on Spark Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Spark Road M23 1DQ | 4 Feb 2022 | £233,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Spark Road M23 1DQ | 12 Aug 2021 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Spark Road M23 1DR | 9 Aug 2021 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Spark Road M23 1DQ | 4 Dec 2020 | £161,570 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Spark Road M23 1DR | 13 Aug 2020 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Spark Road M23 1DR | 11 Feb 2020 | £153,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Spark Road M23 1DQ | 23 May 2019 | £149,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Spark Road M23 1DQ | 4 Jan 2018 | £151,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Spark Road M23 1DR | 24 Jun 2016 | £128,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Spark Road | £149,000 (May 2019) → £233,000 (Feb 2022) | +56% over 3 yrs |
| 11, Spark Road | £151,000 (Jan 2018) → £190,000 (Aug 2021) | +26% over 4 yrs |
| 46, Spark Road | £128,000 (Jun 2016) → £153,000 (Feb 2020) | +20% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Spark Road
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Spark Road in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Spark Road 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
- River Bollin catchment, including Knutsford, Wilmslow, Macclesfield and Bollington Flood alert area
- Baguley and Fairywell Brooks at Timperley, Brooklands and Northern Moor Flood warning area
- Baguley and Fairywell Brooks at Trafford and Manchester 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 Spark Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 251 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Dixons Brooklands Academy 913 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Baguley Hall Primary School 472 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bowersgate School | Other independent special school | 6–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rack House Primary School 460 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St. Aidan's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 207 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Button Lane Primary School 385 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Sandilands Primary School 395 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 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
- Navigation Road station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Gatley station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Manchester Airport station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Baguley (Manchester Metrolink) 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Moor Road (Manchester Metrolink) 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Spark Road (opp, Altrincham Road) 2 min walk
- Westage Gardens (nr, Altrincham Road) 2 min walk
- Spark Road (nr, Altrincham Road) 2 min walk
- Westage Gardens (opp, Altrincham Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Park Medical Centre
434 Altrincham Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester · 0.1 mi - Bowland Medical Practice
52 Bowland Road, Baguley, Manchester · 0.5 mi - Northern Moor Medical Practice
216 Wythenshawe Road, Northern Moor, Manchester · 0.6 mi - Brooklands Medical Practice
594 Altrincham Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Timpson Road Baguley · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Baguley Extra · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Baguley · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Timperley Altrincham · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Thacker's Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Fraser Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Northenden House · 0.9 mi
- Glen Maye Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 23.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 62.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 972 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 27.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,455 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Spark Road
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Who lives around Spark Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 64.2% | 56.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 17.8% | 11.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 6.3% | 5.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.1% | 20.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.5% | 5.3% |
Religion
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.9% | 32.4% |
| Christian | 42.4% | 36.2% |
| Muslim | 7.2% | 22.3% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 5.9% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77% | 68.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 23% | 31.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.8% | 19.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.6% | 37.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.8% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 10.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 3.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.4% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 25.7% | 31.4% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.2% | 43% |
| No cars or vans in household | 40.6% | 39% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.6% | 14.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.7% | 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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