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Cheetham Hill

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About

Cheetham Hill is a district north of Manchester city centre, bordered by the River Irwell and stretching towards Broughton. Its streets are lined with a dense mix of wholesale warehouses, textile businesses, and retail outlets, alongside residential terraced housing. The area functions as a major commercial hub, particularly for the clothing and footwear trade, with a high volume of goods moving through its units daily.

A prominent local landmark is the former Cheetham Hill Hebrew Congregation synagogue on Bury Old Road, a grand, now secular, building reflecting the area's historical Jewish community. The residential streets are close-knit, with local shops and takeaways serving the community. Traffic is often heavy on the main arteries, which connect the area to the city centre and the M60 motorway network.

Area overview

On average Cheetham Hill has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 170 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 32.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cheetham Hill is £41,653 per year. There are 5 schools in Cheetham Hill: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Cheetham Hill is home to around 7,802 people, with a population density of about 4,538.2 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
170
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
32.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cheetham Hill Population
7,802
Population density
4,538.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
46.91(+683%)
Violence and sexual offences
41.78(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.61(+37%)
Public order
20.38(+101%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.82(+98%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
2,473
31.71%
British
2,311
29.64%
African
593
7.6%
Other White
571
7.32%
Indian
305
3.91%
Total population: 7,798

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,837
45.2%
No qualifications
1,264
20.14%
Level 3 (A level)
759
12.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
584
9.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
488
7.77%
Total 16+ residents: 6,277

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,467
46.06%
Owns with a mortgage
455
14.29%
Social rents from council
407
12.78%
Other social rented
399
12.53%
Owns outright
356
11.18%
Total households: 3,185

Property prices in Cheetham Hill

Median price£184,500
Price per sq ft£279
Sales (last 12 months)54
Typical range (middle 50%)£147K – £230K

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £184,500 (about £279 per square foot) in Cheetham Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £22,500 up to £371,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cheetham Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£260,000£298
Flats49£185,000£284
Terraced4£153,500£172

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cheetham Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cheetham Hill.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£145,000£135,000£89,000
2017£170,000£375,000£88,000
2018£176,000£95,000
2019£180,000£108,500
2020£199,000£179,950£135,500
2021£203,000£114,500
2022£200,000£215,000£152,500
2023£172,000£140,000
2024£151,500£170,000
2025£191,500£260,000£182,000
2026£170,000£113,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cheetham Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cheetham Hill.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£246£135£93
2017£263£72£88
2018£276£105
2019£285£97
2020£378£206£125
2021£365£120
2022£367£287£156
2023£240£155
2024£255£156
2025£295£298£186
2026£264£139
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cheetham Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cheetham Hill in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.