# Merseybank & Barlow Moor

South west Manchester. 7,169 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.1 square kilometres.

Merseybank & Barlow Moor had 6,882 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). The median price paid for a home in Merseybank & Barlow Moor was £310,000 in 2025.

Middle area. Code E02001086. In: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) › [Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £310,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Merseybank & Barlow Moor was £310,000 in 2025. Joint 3,306th most expensive of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/manchester/merseybank-and-barlow-moor#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 6,882** (2021). Merseybank & Barlow Moor had 6,882 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,070th least populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/manchester/merseybank-and-barlow-moor#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Merseybank & Barlow Moor live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/manchester/merseybank-and-barlow-moor#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 90.3%** (January 2026). In Merseybank & Barlow Moor, 90.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/manchester/merseybank-and-barlow-moor#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=E02001086) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Merseybank & Barlow Moor live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=E02001086) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 107 homes were sold in Merseybank & Barlow Moor in 2025.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E02001086) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Merseybank & Barlow Moor had 6,882 usual residents at the census.
- [Deprivation score by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-score-england#place=E02001086) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Manchester. The outline is Merseybank & Barlow Moor.

## Recorded crime in Merseybank & Barlow Moor


Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019, so there is no figure for Greater Manchester.

## How Merseybank & Barlow Moor compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Merseybank & Barlow Moor | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £310,000 | 11th most expensive | 59 middle areas, Manchester · 2025 |
| Population | 6,882 | 6th least populated | 59 middle areas, Manchester · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 59 middle areas, Manchester · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 90.3% | 15th lowest | 59 middle areas, Manchester · Jan 2026 |

## What is the population of Merseybank & Barlow Moor?

Merseybank & Barlow Moor had 6,882 usual residents at the census.
Merseybank & Barlow Moor is the joint 4,070th least populated of 9,448 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Manchester

These figures are published for the whole of Manchester, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Manchester and not Merseybank & Barlow Moor alone. [See Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester)

- **Average house price: £256,760** (August 2026). Manchester’s average house price was £256,760 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,278** (2025). Full-time workers living in Manchester earned a median of £36,278 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 102nd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.1×** (2025). A home in Manchester costs 7.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 167th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 38.7** (2025). Manchester has a deprivation score of 38.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 3rd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Merseybank & Barlow Moor in brief

The median price paid for a home in Merseybank & Barlow Moor was £310,000 in 2025.
Merseybank & Barlow Moor had 6,882 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Merseybank & Barlow Moor live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Merseybank & Barlow Moor, 90.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02001086
- Ward: [Chorlton Park †](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester/ward/chorlton-park)
- Constituency: [Manchester Withington †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/manchester-withington)
- Council: [Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester)
- Region: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 2.10 km²
- People, mid-2024: 7,169*
- Neighbourhoods: 4
- Output areas: 22

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Northenden](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester/northenden), [West Didsbury](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester/west-didsbury), [Beech Road & Chorlton Meadows](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester/beech-road-and-chorlton-meadows), [Didsbury Village](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester/didsbury-village), [Sale Moor](https://openindex.co.uk/trafford/sale-moor)

## Latest updates for Merseybank & Barlow Moor

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02001086

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.11. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/manchester/merseybank-and-barlow-moor
