Northenden is a charming and historic suburb in south Manchester, nestled along the banks of the River Mersey and known for its quiet, village-like atmosphere. With its mix of traditional cottages, modern housing, and scenic riverside walks, the area offers a peaceful retreat while remaining well-connected to the city center via bus and the nearby M60 motorway. Northenden`s heart is its quaint village center, home to local favorites like The Hive café and the historic Seymour Pub, alongside a handful of independent shops and takeaways. The riverfront paths and nearby Fletcher Moss Park provide idyllic spots for cycling and picnics, while the Wythenshawe Park and Northenden Golf Club add to the area`s recreational appeal. Though often overlooked, Northenden`s blend of rural charm, community spirit, and easy access to Manchester makes it a hidden gem for those seeking a slower pace without sacrificing convenience.

Key Features:

• Waterfront: River Mersey trails.


• Amenities: Northenden village centre.


• Education: St Wilfrid`s CofE Primary.

Transport Links:

• Bus: 23, 23A, 23B, 23C.


• Road: M60 junction 7.

Commuting Times:

• City centre: 20 mins.


• Airport: 10 mins.


• Stockport: 15 mins.