About Woods End

Woods End is a residential area located in Greater Manchester, England, within the M41 postcode area. It is primarily a suburban neighbourhood, offering a mix of housing options, including semi-detached and terraced homes. The area is well-connected by public transport, with local bus services providing easy access to nearby towns and the city centre. Residents of Woods End can enjoy various amenities, including local shops, schools, and parks. The surrounding area features green spaces, which are suitable for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. Additionally, the proximity to Manchester allows for a range of cultural and recreational opportunities, making Woods End a practical choice for families and professionals alike.

School Ratings in Woods End

Families in Woods End have access to 214 local 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 Woods End

Homes sell for an average of £345K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £316K.

Deprivation and Employment in Woods End

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woods End around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woods End

Woods End benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. 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 Woods End IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Woods End are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

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

Flixton Train Station 0.9 miles
Chassen Road Train Station 1 miles
Urmston Train Station 1.3 miles
Humphrey Park Train Station 2.2 miles
Patricroft Train Station 2.4 miles
Irlam Train Station 2.4 miles

Location

Local Government

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