M21 7LU postcode in Manchester, England

M21 7LU is a postcode in Manchester, in the Chorlton Park ward. It is in the Manchester Withington parliamentary constituency and the Greater Manchester police force area, and has been in use since May 1994.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at M21 7LU can get it Across Manchester: 90% Typical price £340,050 Homes sold in M21 7, last 12 months. ▲ 5% on the year before Nearest station Burnage 3.6 km in a straight line

Where M21 7LU is, and what is near it

Map of M21 7LU and what is near it Map of M21 7LU: its centre point, with the 196 other postcodes in the M21 7 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. M21 7AY: also in M21 7M21 7BL: also in M21 7M21 7DA: also in M21 7M21 7DB: also in M21 7M21 7DE: also in M21 7M21 7DG: also in M21 7M21 7FZ: also in M21 7M21 7GH: also in M21 7M21 7GJ: also in M21 7M21 7GL: also in M21 7M21 7GN: also in M21 7M21 7GZ: also in M21 7M21 7HH: also in M21 7M21 7HQ: also in M21 7M21 7HR: also in M21 7M21 7HS: also in M21 7M21 7HT: also in M21 7M21 7HU: also in M21 7M21 7HW: also in M21 7M21 7HX: also in M21 7M21 7HY: also in M21 7M21 7HZ: also in M21 7M21 7JA: also in M21 7M21 7JD: also in M21 7M21 7JF: also in M21 7M21 7JG: also in M21 7M21 7JH: also in M21 7M21 7JL: also in M21 7M21 7JN: also in M21 7M21 7JP: also in M21 7M21 7JQ: also in M21 7M21 7JR: also in M21 7M21 7JS: also in M21 7M21 7JT: also in M21 7M21 7JW: also in M21 7M21 7JY: also in M21 7M21 7JZ: also in M21 7M21 7LA: also in M21 7M21 7LD: also in M21 7M21 7LE: also in M21 7M21 7LF: also in M21 7M21 7LG: also in M21 7M21 7LH: also in M21 7M21 7LJ: also in M21 7M21 7LL: also in M21 7M21 7LN: also in M21 7M21 7LP: also in M21 7M21 7LR: also in M21 7M21 7LS: also in M21 7M21 7LT: also in M21 7M21 7LW: also in M21 7M21 7LX: also in M21 7M21 7LY: also in M21 7M21 7LZ: also in M21 7M21 7NA: also in M21 7M21 7NB: also in M21 7M21 7ND: also in M21 7M21 7NE: also in M21 7M21 7NF: also in M21 7M21 7NG: also in M21 7M21 7QF: also in M21 7M21 7QH: also in M21 7M21 7QJ: also in M21 7M21 7QN: also in M21 7M21 7SA: also in M21 7M21 7SB: also in M21 7M21 7SD: also in M21 7M21 7SE: also in M21 7M21 7SF: also in M21 7M21 7UG: also in M21 7M21 7WA: also in M21 7M21 7WB: also in M21 7M21 7WE: also in M21 7M21 7WG: also in M21 7 School 450 mSchool 600 mGP 1.3 kmChorlton Park M21 7LU Map of M21 7LU and what is near it Map of M21 7LU: its centre point, with the 196 other postcodes in the M21 7 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Chorlton Park M21 7LU
  • M21 7LU
  • Other postcodes in M21 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.4297, longitude -2.2682)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after M21 7LU?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at M21 7LU?

Every home and business at M21 7LU can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

M21 7LU 100% Manchester 90%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

M21 7LU 100% Manchester 96%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at M21 7LU?

BinDayBuddy does not read Manchester City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Manchester City Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is M21 7LU at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include M21 7LU.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Manchester

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for M21 7LU: 5,688 properties in Manchester are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Manchester

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of M21 7LU is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near M21 7LU?

Homes in M21 7 sold for a typical £340,050 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 74 sales, up 5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£340,050 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£324,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £391,250 31 sales
  • Terraced £355,000 23 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £212,000 19 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole M21 district: a typical £425,000 from 353 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in M21 7LU

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in M21 7LU from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near M21 7LU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 800 homes in the neighbourhood around M21 7LU. Over half of them (69%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (71%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around M21 7LU

Band D in Manchester for 2026‑27: £2,312. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,541 (band A) to £3,853 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,541.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 550 (69%)£1,541
Band Babout 80 (10%)£1,798
Band Cabout 110 (14%)£2,055
Band Dabout 30 (4%)£2,312
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£2,826
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,340
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,853
Band Hfewer than 5£4,624

When the homes were built

  1. 1% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 71% 1919 to 1939
  4. 1% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 16% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1965 to 1982, 2000 to 2009, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Manchester before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of M21 7LU is in (ONS area E01005082), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near M21 7LU?

The nearest open schools to M21 7LU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near M21 7LU, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to M21 7LU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of M21 7LU is Burnage Rail Station, 3.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Burnage Rail Station Railway station 3.6 kmCycle
  • East Didsbury Rail Station Railway station 3.8 kmCycle
  • Barlow Moor Road (Manchester Metrolink) Underground, metro or tram 350 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Manchester Crematorium, 127 m away.

More stations near M21 7LU, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near M21 7LU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of M21 7LU, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near M21 7LU?

0 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of M21 7LU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • GeniePoint Charging Station Charging point · 22.1 chargers 1.2 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.3 kmCycle
  • InstaVolt Charging point · 2 chargers 1.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near M21 7LU?

The nearest to the centre of M21 7LU, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to M21 7LU?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near M21 7LU?

The nearest care homes to the centre of M21 7LU, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near M21 7LU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of M21 7LU, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near M21 7LU?

The nearest vets to the centre of M21 7LU on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is M21 7LU in a conservation area?

The centre of M21 7LU is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near M21 7LU?

Greater Manchester's police force has published no crime figures to Police.uk for any month from September 2024 to August 2026, so we have none to show for M21 7LU. A count from Police.uk here would take in only the few crimes that neighbouring forces record nearby, so we show none rather than a figure that looks like a quiet area.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for M21 7LU

Ward
Chorlton Park
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Manchester
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
May 1994

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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