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Belle Vue & West Gorton

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About

Belle Vue and West Gorton are residential areas in east Manchester, characterised by a mix of Victorian terraced housing and more modern post-war developments. The streets are primarily residential, with local businesses and community centres serving the neighbourhood. The area is bordered by major roads that connect it to the city centre and surrounding districts.

A notable local landmark is the former site of the Belle Vue Zoological Gardens, which operated for over a century. The area now includes a greyhound stadium and the Manchester Regional Arena athletics facility. The terrain is generally flat, with the Ashton Canal running along the southern edge of the locality.

Area overview

On average Belle Vue & West Gorton has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 152 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 43.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Belle Vue & West Gorton is £37,670 per year. There are 8 schools in Belle Vue & West Gorton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 3 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Belle Vue & West Gorton is home to around 10,779 people, with a population density of about 4,137.8 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
43.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Belle Vue & West Gorton Population
10,779
Population density
4,137.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.31(+51%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.61(+43%)
Public order
21.52(+112%)
Burglary
15.77(+185%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.03(+67%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,751
25.52%
Pakistani
2,415
22.4%
African
1,679
15.57%
Bangladeshi
737
6.84%
Other White
444
4.12%
Total population: 10,781

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,255
28.7%
No qualifications
2,238
28.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
978
12.45%
Level 3 (A level)
948
12.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
802
10.21%
Total 16+ residents: 7,858

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,046
26.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
808
20.67%
Owns with a mortgage
775
19.83%
Social rents from council
651
16.65%
Owns outright
493
12.61%
Total households: 3,909

Property prices in Belle Vue & West Gorton

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £227,500 in Belle Vue & West Gorton area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,563 up to £386,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Belle Vue & West Gorton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Belle Vue & West Gorton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced17£210,000
Semi-Detached20£233,500
Flats4£132,750
Detached7£320,000

10 years median price trend in Belle Vue & West Gorton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belle Vue & West Gorton.

All postcodes in Belle Vue & West Gorton

M124PZ

Sarnesfield Close

M124TN

New Bank Street

M125TY

Sevenoaks Road

M124NP

Halsbury Close

M125DQ

Ainsdale Street

M188AL

Leach Street

M187EH

Pit Meadows Drive

M124NA

Kirkmanshulme Lane

M124WN

Albert Grove

M188AA

Stradbroke Close

M124WE

Peel Grove

M124PL

Dillon Drive

M125UZ

Pink Bank Lane

M188BP

Bonchurch Walk

M124NN

Stockport Road

M188AE

Marjorie Close

M187FS

Scenic Street

M124LA

Antilles Close

M125TG

Wenlock Way

M124EY

Longsight Industrial Estate

M188BR

Endcott Close

M188NE

Middlewich Walk

M188BB

Yale Road

M124LR

Ardwick

M125PF

Romsley Close

M125EE

Fairhaven Street

M125NT

Birch Street

M187DH

Stanley Grove

M124DH

Britnall Avenue

M124BD

Wenlock Way

M125NQ

Birch Street

M125LA

Gorton Lane

M124UQ

Ipswich Walk

M187BP

Mount Road

M188EQ

Hammerstone Road

M124QY

Morpeth Close

M124HW

New Bank Street

M125PH

Gardner Street

M125PQ

Belle Vue Street

M124TD

Iqbal Close

M124RX

Redgate Lane

M125NN

Aviary Road

M124QT

Berigan Close

M125PU

Westbrook Square

M125DG

Bransfield Road

M188AB

Gorton & Abbey Hey

M125XJ

Gorton & Abbey Hey

M125HT

Reaney Walk

M125QE

Northmoor Road

M124NG

Halsbury Close

M124WH

Knowldale Way

M125AD

Gorton Road

M124LP

Milnthorpe Way

M124LL

Longsight

M125PA

Milne Close

M188AR

Beyer Close

M125PS

Hyde Road

M125EP

Radbourne Close

M125HH

Gorton & Abbey Hey

M188EG

Buttress Street

M124RR

Ardwick

M188DH

Pinetree Street

M124LQ

Martindale Crescent

M124PP

Britnall Avenue

M124PU

Benbow Avenue

M124RE

Rona Close

M124QU

Rivington Walk

M125HE

Bridgend Close

M188DE

Fulthorpe Street

M187DD

Bourton Drive

M125LX

Laurence Close

M125NX

Great Jones Street

M130NX

Chingford Walk

M125HQ

Birch Street

M125GH

Pink Bank Lane

M188BL

Queensland Road

M130NJ

Plumpton Walk

M124NR

Langport Avenue

M187FN

Kings Hall Drive

M130NF

Bowscale Close

M124UJ

Collington Close

M130NU

Dickenson Road

M125PR

Norman Street

M125EB

Clowes Street

M125HJ

Pomfret Street

M124DY

Stockport Road

M125BX

Gorton Road

M125PP

Belle Vue Street

M124UP

Cochrane Avenue

M125DF

Gorton Lane

M124PJ

Fencot Drive

M124TE

Dunley Close

M124PE

Northmoor Road

M124RY

Redgate Lane

M125FN

Penroyson Close

M124EW

Newton Avenue

M124TH

Scarcroft Road

M125LU

Danett Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.