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Clayton Vale

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About

Clayton Vale is a large green corridor following the River Medlock as it cuts through east Manchester. The area consists of open meadows, woodland, and wetland habitats, providing a significant natural space within the urban landscape. Its paths form part of the National Cycle Network and are heavily used by walkers and cyclists moving between Clayton and the city centre. The valley's topography creates a distinct sense of separation from the surrounding residential and industrial areas.

The remains of the Clayton Viaduct, a former railway bridge, stand prominently within the vale. Its stone arches now serve as a backdrop for community events and a landmark for navigation. The river itself has been extensively rehabilitated to improve biodiversity and water quality. This regeneration has made the vale a functional green lung and a key recreational resource for the neighbourhoods that border it.

Area overview

On average Clayton Vale has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 123 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 52.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Clayton Vale is £34,850 per year. There are 4 schools in Clayton Vale: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Clayton Vale is home to around 8,935 people, with a population density of about 4,901.5 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
52.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Clayton Vale Population
8,935
Population density
4,901.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.8(+34%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.06(+28%)
Public order
20.82(+106%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.77(+64%)
Burglary
11.53(+108%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,626
51.78%
African
1,817
20.34%
Other White
401
4.49%
Pakistani
299
3.35%
Other Black
280
3.13%
Total population: 8,934

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,993
30.79%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,542
23.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
848
13.1%
Level 3 (A level)
814
12.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
689
10.64%
Total 16+ residents: 6,473

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,011
29.35%
Social rents from council
872
25.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
596
17.3%
Owns outright
432
12.54%
Owns with a mortgage
430
12.48%
Total households: 3,445

Property prices in Clayton Vale

Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £197,000 in Clayton Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £290,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clayton Vale 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 Clayton Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached7£215,000
Terraced17£176,000

10 years median price trend in Clayton Vale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clayton Vale.

All postcodes in Clayton Vale

M436JP

North Road

M114QZ

Coatbridge Street

M114PP

Hamnett Street

M114LP

Folkestone Road East

M402WE

Hackney Avenue

M114NU

Peacehaven Avenue

M114JT

Southfields Avenue

M114WQ

North Road

M402SL

Briscoe Lane

M402RL

Verona Drive

M114NS

Goldenhill Avenue

M114JB

East Grange Avenue

M114SB

Uxbridge Avenue

M114WR

Vale Street

M114LJ

Folkestone Road

M114LU

First Avenue

M114LB

North Road

M114JL

Ravensbury Street

M114JG

Hartington Drive

M402SE

Aldham Avenue

M401RX

Coleridge Street

M114QE

North Road

M402UY

Surbiton Road

M114BQ

Clayton & Openshaw

M114JJ

Ravensbury Street

M114JN

Hurstbourne Avenue

M114NW

Eastern By Pass

M402QU

Miles Platting & Newton Heath

M402TN

Crown Point Avenue

M402RZ

Seabrook Road

M114LL

Folkestone Road East

M114SA

Ember Street

M401LQ

Octavia Drive

M114LR

North Crescent

M436LX

Astan Avenue

M114JQ

Bury Place

M402XB

Chelmsford Avenue

M114HQ

John Heywood Street

M114RR

Vale Street

M114GR

Ashton New Road

M114LH

Seymour Avenue

M114SD

Roslin Street

M114JR

Craven Place

M114RZ

Minorca Avenue

M114PS

Seymour Road South

M114TX

Canberra Street

M114QU

Stokes Street

M114RD

Coatbridge Street

M114JF

Himley Road

M402RH

Fenchurch Avenue

M114GT

Ashton New Road

M114QY

Coatbridge Street

M114HL

Lowestead Road

M114GZ

Eastern By Pass

M402RX

Finsbury Avenue

M402TB

Briscoe Lane

M114HX

Keynsham Road

M402RS

Amos Avenue

M114NG

North Road

M402SF

Debenham Avenue

M114JX

Ladylands Avenue

M402XD

Surbiton Road

M436AU

Edge Lane

M114RN

Easthaven Avenue

M401RE

Exbridge Walk

M114PN

Dargai Street

M114HG

Homebury Drive

M401RF

Fenstock Walk

M114ST

Eastern By Pass

M114NB

Ravensbury Street

M114LW

Bristowe Street

M114PG

Seymour Road South

M114GU

Crabtree Lane

M401PU

William Lister Close

M114JY

Clayton & Openshaw

M114LA

Selhurst Avenue

M114WW

Stanton Street

M114QJ

Ashton New Road

M401PS

Miles Platting & Newton Heath

M114RH

Coatbridge Street

M402XE

Ramsgate Road

M402RA

Paddington Avenue

M114JA

Marina Crescent

M402NP

Croydon Drive

M402UJ

Homerton Road

M402SA

Seabrook Road

M114WD

Auden Close

M402TG

Harringay Road

M402UL

Elstree Avenue

M114RT

Stanton Street

M114GA

Powell Street

M114LZ

Fourth Avenue

M402TH

Briscoe Lane

M402TW

Margate Avenue

M114NN

Kingsbury Road

M114BP

Hartington Drive

M401UJ

Miles Platting & Newton Heath

M114LX

Second Avenue

M114PT

Glenolden Street

M114RY

Braddon Street

Data Sources

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