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Charlestown

England / North West / Manchester / Charlestown

About

Charlestown is a residential area located in the northeast of Manchester, bordered by Blackley, Harpurhey, and Moston. The ward is primarily made up of terraced housing, with some postwar developments and green spaces. It is well-connected by public transport, with several bus routes linking it to Manchester city centre and surrounding areas. The local economy includes small businesses, shops, and takeaways, catering mainly to residents.

The area has a mix of community facilities, including primary schools, parks, and sports grounds. Charlestown is close to the Manchester Arena and the Etihad Campus, providing access to larger entertainment and leisure options. While it remains a predominantly working-class neighbourhood, recent regeneration efforts have aimed to improve housing and infrastructure. The ward maintains a strong sense of local identity, with community events and grassroots initiatives playing a role in daily life.

Area overview

On average Charlestown has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 39.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Charlestown is £35,834 per year. There are 8 schools in Charlestown: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
39.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Charlestown Population
17,473
Population density
4,559.2 per km²

Demographics

British
10,624
60.81%
African
2,679
15.33%
Other White
834
4.77%
Pakistani
630
3.61%
Other Black
370
2.12%
Total population: 17,471

Housing

Social rents from council
2,146
30.53%
Owns with a mortgage
1,620
23.04%
Owns outright
1,314
18.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,014
14.42%
Other social rented
761
10.83%
Total households: 7,030

Property prices in Charlestown

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £204,250 in Charlestown area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,100 up to £395,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£360,000
Flats13£100,000
Semi-Detached52£217,000
Terraced34£200,000

10 years price trend in Charlestown

All postcodes in Charlestown

M400DP

Teddington Road

M400GA

New Moston

M400JN

Southerly Crescent

M405GF

Enville Road

M405GX

Kinver Road

M405GY

Leyburn Road

M405GZ

Leyburn Road

M96HD

Kingston Grove

M96DG

Haverfield Road

M96HB

Victoria Avenue East

M96JU

Crossdale Road

M96LJ

Churston Avenue

M96SA

Blackley

M97DA

Hillingdon Drive

M97DF

Booth Hall Road

M96HX

Pembridge Road

M400EN

Ashlands Avenue

M405GT

Benfield Avenue

M405QD

Horncastle Road

M405QE

Rudston Avenue

M405QW

Cobham Avenue

M405RX

Caen Avenue

M96HZ

Newcliffe Road

M96FU

Blackley

M96FY

Stocksfield Drive

M96JW

Dunster Avenue

M96JZ

Mortimer Avenue

M96SP

Blackley

M400DT

Whitstable Road

M400GL

Rushberry Avenue

M405QS

Hillbrook Avenue

M405SA

Nina Drive

M96AH

Cotton Grass Drive

M96FZ

Normanton Drive

M96HH

Sidley Avenue

M97AU

Mitcham Avenue

M97BG

Booth Hall Road

M97DU

Lake View

M97FN

Ainsbrook Avenue

M97GP

Common Alder Way

M97HU

Broadmoss Drive

M97JD

Lowbrook Avenue

M97SS

Capricorn Road

M400EZ

New Moston

M400HL

Lightbowne Road

M400DH

Poynter Street

M405JH

Wellhouse Drive

M409GG

Kenmere Grove

M96AG

Colmore Drive

M96DA

Leconfield Drive

M96EQ

Benmore Road

M96JE

Glenwyn Avenue

M96LE

Pembridge Road

M96LG

Benmore Road

M97AT

Hall Moss Road

M97HY

Capricorn Road

M405JX

Tangmere Close

M400FA

New Moston

M400EF

New Moston

M400FL

Wigsby Avenue

M400JT

Lynthorpe Road

M405JN

Southmere Close

M405QF

Bourne Drive

M405QP

Shawford Road

M96FB

Blackley

M96FN

Polefield Road

M96LD

Benmore Road

M96LU

Dam Head Drive

M96NZ

White Moss Road

M96ST

Blackley

M400HU

New Moston

M400ES

Abberley Drive

M400FW

New Moston

M400JP

Middlegate

M400JY

Bradshaw Fold Avenue

M405PX

Leyburn Road

M405RS

Moston Lane

M405SB

Nina Drive

M96LL

Earby Grove

M96LQ

Benmore Road

M97AL

Grange Drive

M97AS

Keston Avenue

M400HZ

Pleasington Drive

M400HP

New Moston

M400EW

Enderby Road

M400FE

Nuthurst Road

M400GJ

Charlestown

M400JX

Bradshaw Fold Avenue

M96HR

Pennine Close

M96JL

Langside Avenue

M96NT

Greendale Drive

M96SG

Blackley

M97DP

Brookside Road

M97BD

Charlestown Road

M97BH

Dantall Avenue

M97BU

Wanstead Avenue

M97FU

Aspen Road

M97GE

Fossage Close

M400HD

Brentnor Road

M400HG

Pleasington Drive

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.