Burnage
Ward in Manchester, England
| Coordinates: | 53.432, -2.205 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 86 92 |
| Dialling code: | 0161 (Manchester) |
Burnage sits about four miles south of Manchester city centre and is a predominantly residential suburb with a mix of inter‑war semis, post‑war terraces and pockets of newer housing. Transport links are good for a suburb, with a local rail station and frequent buses into Manchester, and it neighbours areas such as Withington, Didsbury and the Parrs Wood corridor which hosts a large school and leisure complex.
Historically farmland until the early 20th century, Burnage grew as a commuter area and retains a local high street, community centres and traditional pubs; it has also seen waves of regeneration and a socially mixed population. Culturally it punches above its weight - famously associated with 1990s pop‑rock culture - and the neighbourhood combines suburban calm with easy access to the city’s jobs and amenities.
Postcode districts covering Burnage
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Oldham 8.6 miles13.8 km
- St. Helens 21.7 miles35 km
- Wigan 19.5 miles31.3 km
- Warrington 16 miles25.7 km
- Huddersfield 22.6 miles36.4 km
- Bolton 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Stockport 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Salford 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Rochdale 12.7 miles20.5 km
- Halifax 24.7 miles39.7 km
- Macclesfield 12.3 miles19.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Withington Ward 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Heatons North Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Levenshulme Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Old Moat Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Fallowfield Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Rusholme Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Didsbury East Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Heatons South Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Didsbury West Ward 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Longsight Ward 1.8 miles3 km
- Reddish South Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Reddish Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
Example postcodes in Burnage
M19 2NS, M20 6FG, M19 1WH, M20 4RS, M19 2NL, M19 1ED, M19 2NQ, M19 1HR, M19 2LB … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 27.4 miles44.1 km
- Mauldeth Road Railway Station 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Burnage Railway Station 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Manchester Piccadilly Gardens Bus Station 3.6 miles5.8 km
Hotels near Burnage Ad
- Eleven Didsbury Park 4 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Didsbury House Hotel 4 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Leven Manchester 4 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Dakota Manchester 5 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Brewdog Doghouse Manchester 4 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Wilde Aparthotels Manchester St. Peters Square 4 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Hotel Football, Old Trafford, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel 4 4 miles6.4 km
- Holiday Inn Express Stockport 3 2.5 miles4 km
- Stock Exchange Hotel 5 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Hyatt Regency Manchester 4 2.8 miles4.5 km
Schools in Burnage
- Acacias Community Primary School Primary
- Burnage Academy for Boys Secondary
- Cringle Brook Primary School Primary
- Levenshulme High School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Manchester Museum (oxford road) Museum 2.6 miles4.3 km
- University of Manchester University 2.7 miles4.3 km
- The University of Manchester School of Computer Science University 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Edgeley Park Stadium 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Manchester Metropolitan University University 3 miles4.8 km
- Manchester Central Stadium 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Manchester Art Gallery Museum 3.5 miles5.7 km
- City of Manchester Stadium Stadium 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Manchester Central Library Library 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Piccadilly Gardens Gardens 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Manchester Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) Museum 3.7 miles6 km
- Manchester Velodrome Stadium 3.7 miles6 km