Didsbury

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Didsbury is South Manchester's crown jewel—a leafy suburb that feels like a village but delivers urban convenience. Burton Road's bars and restaurants give it a buzzy social scene; Fletcher Moss Park and the Mersey Valley provide green escape. It's where young professionals who've outgrown the Northern Quarter come to settle, and where families find the schools and space they need without leaving Manchester behind.

£450k

Avg price

+4.5%

vs last year

Zone Metrolink

Transport zone

5 min

To nearest tube

85%

Good+ schools

72th

Crime percentile

What you'll love

  • Burton Road's restaurants, bars, and brunch scene
  • Fletcher Moss Park and Mersey Valley walks
  • Village feel with independent shops and cafes
  • Good schools and family-friendly community
  • Direct Metrolink to city centre and airport

What you should know

  • Prices are high for Manchester—expect competition for family homes
  • Parking on Burton Road is a nightmare, especially weekends
  • Can feel suburban—nightlife is local, not city centre
  • Secondary school options are limited without going private or out of area
  • Flooding has affected properties near the river—check history

About Didsbury

Didsbury is South Manchester's crown jewel—a leafy suburb that feels like a village but delivers urban convenience. Burton Road's bars and restaurants give it a buzzy social scene; Fletcher Moss Park and the Mersey Valley provide green escape. It's where young professionals who've outgrown the Northern Quarter come to settle, and where families find the schools and space they need without leaving Manchester behind.

What you'll love

  • Burton Road's restaurants, bars, and brunch scene
  • Fletcher Moss Park and Mersey Valley walks
  • Village feel with independent shops and cafes
  • Good schools and family-friendly community
  • Direct Metrolink to city centre and airport

What you should know

  • Prices are high for Manchester—expect competition for family homes
  • Parking on Burton Road is a nightmare, especially weekends
  • Can feel suburban—nightlife is local, not city centre
  • Secondary school options are limited without going private or out of area
  • Flooding has affected properties near the river—check history

Character areas

Didsbury Village

The premium heart—Burton Road, best restaurants, highest prices

East Didsbury

More residential, slightly more affordable, Metrolink access

West Didsbury

Edwardian houses, Burton Road adjacent, family-focused

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