About Davyhulme

Davyhulme is a suburb located in Greater Manchester, England, within the M41 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles west of Manchester city centre, making it accessible for those commuting to the city. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles, including modern developments and traditional homes. Davyhulme is served by a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of its residents. The suburb is also known for its proximity to the Trafford Centre, a large shopping and leisure complex, which offers a wide variety of retail options and entertainment facilities. Davyhulme's transport links include nearby motorway access and public transport services, making it convenient for travel to surrounding areas. The local parks provide opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation, contributing to a community-focused atmosphere.

School Ratings in Davyhulme

Davyhulme is served by 244 schools. Davyhulme Primary School and Abbotsford Preparatory School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Davyhulme

Property prices average £345K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £316K.

Deprivation and Employment in Davyhulme

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Davyhulme falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Davyhulme

Most properties in Davyhulme can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,665 sales

Average Price £345K
£150 £56.3M
Detached £444K 731
Semi £316K 2,914
Terraced £275K 1,183
Flat £170K 610

Deprivation and Employment in Davyhulme IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Davyhulme in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
8/10
Health
6/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
4/10
8,388 Children (0-15) 18%
27,341 Working Age 60%
12,481 Older (60+) 28%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Chassen Road Train Station 0.8 miles
Urmston Train Station 0.8 miles
Flixton Train Station 1 miles
Humphrey Park Train Station 1.6 miles
Patricroft Train Station 2.1 miles
Eccles (Manchester) Train Station 2.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Trafford
Ward Urmston
Constituency Stretford and Urmston
Parish Trafford, unparished area
Region North West

Notable & Famous People from Davyhulme 3 people

Morrissey
Composer
British singer and songwriter
Peter Noone
Actor
English singer-songwriter and actor
Simon Ratcliffe
Association football player
English footballer (born 1967)