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About

Deansgate ward stretches south from the city's commercial core, encompassing a central corridor dominated by the thoroughfare of Deansgate itself. This area is a mix of retail, corporate offices, and high-density residential towers, creating a continuous urban streetscape. The ward extends west to include the Spinningfields district, known for its concentration of legal and financial services housed in modern glass buildings. Its boundaries also reach the southern edge of the main shopping district around St. Ann's Square.

The western flank borders the River Irwell, with developments like the Left Bank apartment complex lining its shores. Historically industrial land, such as the area around Granada Studios, has been redeveloped into mixed-use quarters. The historic John Rylands Library, with its distinctive neo-Gothic architecture, sits as a landmark amidst the contemporary construction. Southern sections transition towards the railway viaducts and the Castlefield basin, where older warehouses have been converted into bars and restaurants.

Area overview

On average Deansgate has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 1,310 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 12.0× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 4.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Deansgate is £60,538 per year. The median sale price in Deansgate is £260,000 (around £379 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £204,000 and £350,000. There are 1 schools in Deansgate: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Deansgate is home to around 13,697 people, with a population density of about 6,910 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1310
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Deansgate Population
13,697
Population density
6,910 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
320.65(+760%)
Anti-social behaviour
268.6(+1396%)
Theft from the person
251.73(+21415%)
Other theft
189.82(+2776%)
Public order
157.33(+1453%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,719
49.06%
Chinese
1,946
14.21%
Other White
1,600
11.68%
Arab
688
5.02%
Indian
501
3.66%
Total population: 13,696

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
8,055
60.22%
Level 3 (A level)
3,427
25.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
705
5.27%
No qualifications
437
3.27%
Other
322
2.41%
Total 16+ residents: 13,377

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
4,322
68.84%
Owns with a mortgage
890
14.18%
Owns outright
546
8.7%
Other forms of private rent
236
3.76%
Other social rented
220
3.5%
Total households: 6,278

Property prices in Deansgate

Median price: £260,000
Price per sq ft: £379
Sales (last 12 months): 229
Typical range (middle 50%): £204K – £350K

Based on 229 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £379 per square foot) in Deansgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Deansgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced1£1,200,000£572
Flats228£260,000£379

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Deansgate

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Deansgate.
YearFlats
2016£238,000
2017£209,950
2018£225,000
2019£225,000
2020£305,100
2021£358,080
2022£320,736
2023£315,000
2024£326,700
2025£258,000
2026£230,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Deansgate.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Deansgate.
YearFlats
2016£327
2017£335
2018£316
2019£319
2020£411
2021£432
2022£418
2023£419
2024£455
2025£367
2026£370
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Deansgate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Deansgate in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Manchester district.

Band A£1,541
Band B£1,798
Band C£2,055
Band D£2,312
Band E£2,826
Band F£3,340
Band G£3,853
Band H£4,624

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Deansgate ward.

Local councillors

Sarah Wakefield

Deansgate - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

All postcodesin Deansgate

M34NS

Deansgate

M34LT

Deansgate

M602TR

Deansgate

M32PD

Butter Lane

M32LB

St Marys Street

M25HD

Lloyd Street

M34FH

Barton Street

M602TN

Deansgate

M15WQ

Whitworth Street West

M15EA

Whitworth Street West

M17BD

Charles Street

M32BA

Deansgate

M26AE

Deansgate

M602TH

Deansgate

M32WY

King Street West

M27EA

Deansgate

M34NA

Collier Street

M154JU

Blantyre Street

M34RU

Deansgate

M154EB

Blantyre Street

M22AS

Fountain Street

M602UL

Deansgate

M14EE

Faulkner Street

M26AZ

King Street

M24NH

King Street

M31NZ

Victoria Station Approach

M32GX

Bridge Street

M17ED

Oxford Road

M32HW

Parsonage

M23AF

Deansgate

M31SW

Fennel Street

M32EG

Blackfriars Street

M16FU

Oxford Road Station Approach

M14HB

Charlotte Street

M24JA

Tib Lane

M15QD

Lower Ormond Street

M15HA

Lower Mosley Street

M34LP

Watson Street

M14QT

Portland Street

M11PB

Market Street

M154ZQ

Silvercroft Street

M24JF

Cross Street

M154ZP

Silvercroft Street

M15AE

Oxford Road

M34DN

St John Street

M33EF

Wood Street

M33LY

Deansgate

M14FH

Faulkner Street

M154UR

Deansgate

M15GB

Cambridge Street

M14BH

Oxford Street

M154LG

Blantyre Street

M154UQ

Deansgate

M21HW

Marsden Street

M27AR

Cross Street

M23NQ

Peter Street

M24WU

King Street

M154SD

Chester Road

M34JL

Rice Street

M32JA

Parsonage

M27AE

Cross Street

M602US

Deansgate

M601PR

Deansgate

M33WF

Deansgate

M33AG

Leftbank

M15WG

Whitworth Street West

M34DA

St John Street

M34NH

Bridgewater Street

M25WD

Jacksons Row

M14HR

Deansgate

M33AQ

Hardman Boulevard

M154NP

Olympia Trading Estate

M17FB

Deansgate

M34NW

Liverpool Road

M27EN

Deansgate

M15NQ

Whitworth Street West

M156AA

Deansgate

M15QS

Chester Street

M25JB

Lloyd Street

M154ZJ

Chester Road

M610SH

Deansgate

M23LW

Mosley Street

M602UR

Deansgate

M17BR

Deansgate

M34DR

St John Street

M27LP

St Anns Place

M14HT

Princess Street

M15LP

Great Bridgewater Street

M23AN

Mosley Street

M27PB

Half Moon Street

M14RS

Deansgate

M26EX

South King Street

M14HL

Mosley Street

M21AQ

Chancery Lane

M14JB

Charlotte Street

M32PJ

King Street West

M156AL

Deansgate

M154TN

Owen Street

M16BD

Princess Street

M33AT

Hardman Street