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Fallowfield Central

About

Fallowfield Central is a residential and student-focused area in south Manchester, known for its proximity to universities and green spaces. The area is centered around Wilmslow Road, which has shops, cafes, and takeaways catering to the local student population. Fallowfield is home to several student accommodations and shared houses, making it a hub for university life.

The area is close to Platt Fields Park, a large green space with a lake, sports facilities, and walking paths. Public transport links, including frequent buses, connect Fallowfield to Manchester city centre and nearby suburbs like Withington and Didsbury. While predominantly student-oriented, the area also has a mix of long-term residents and families.

Area overview

On average Fallowfield Central has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 10.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Fallowfield Central is £33,900 per year. There are 2 schools in Fallowfield Central: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

2/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Fallowfield Central Population

11,275

Population density

8,299.6 per km²

Demographics

British

6,311

55.97%

Pakistani

1,209

10.72%

Other White

727

6.45%

Indian

504

4.47%

African

326

2.89%

Total population: 11,275

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

1,722

61.57%

Owns outright

364

13.01%

Owns with a mortgage

359

12.84%

Other social rented

197

7.04%

Social rents from council

2.61%

Total households: 2,797

Property prices in Fallowfield Central

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £347,000 in Fallowfield Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £605,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Fallowfield Central over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	4	£396,000	£366,500	£372,500	£464,000	£576,800
Flats	4	£212,000	£167,100	£175,500	£258,750	£291,750
Semi-Detached	12	£353,750	£269,800	£330,000	£404,375	£455,250
Terraced	9	£285,000	£200,400	£245,000	£377,500	£438,400

10 years median price trend in Fallowfield Central

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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