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Gorton South

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About

Gorton South is a residential area located in the eastern part of Manchester, approximately 3 miles from the city center. The area is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached housing, with some local amenities like shops, schools, and parks. Gorton Park provides green space for recreation, while the nearby Gorton Monastery is a notable historic landmark. Public transport links include bus routes connecting the area to central Manchester and surrounding neighborhoods.

The area has a mix of long-term residents and newer arrivals, with a sense of community fostered by local events and facilities. Gorton South is close to major roads like the A57, offering easy access to other parts of the city. While it retains a quiet, suburban feel, it remains within reach of Manchester’s employment and entertainment hubs. The area continues to see gradual development, balancing its residential character with practical connectivity.

Area overview

On average Gorton South has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 45.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Gorton South is £39,069 per year. There are 6 schools in Gorton South: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Gorton South is home to around 11,550 people, with a population density of about 6,722.9 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
45.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Gorton South Population
11,550
Population density
6,722.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,018
34.78%
Pakistani
2,069
17.91%
African
2,016
17.45%
Other White
662
5.73%
Bangladeshi
386
3.34%
Total population: 11,554

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,299
31.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
999
24.24%
Owns with a mortgage
696
16.89%
Social rents from council
610
14.8%
Owns outright
355
8.61%
Total households: 4,121

Property prices in Gorton South

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Gorton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,250 up to £335,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gorton South 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 Gorton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£302,500
Flats2£132,500
Semi-Detached17£230,000
Terraced22£176,250

10 years median price trend in Gorton South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gorton South.

All postcodes in Gorton South

M187PN

Sutton Road

M187PE

Ryton Avenue

M187NS

Whitsbury Avenue

M187SW

Mannering Street

M187NW

Levenshulme Road

M187FW

Gorton & Abbey Hey

M187RL

Thornholme Close

M187PP

Wembley Road

M125QJ

Manby Road

M187TX

Sunny Brow Road

M187WF

Wembley Road

M125GA

Pink Bank Lane

M187AF

Chatsworth Road

M187RD

Fenmore Avenue

M187TP

Hamsterley Avenue

M187SD

Hemsworth Road

M187RE

Barnard Road

M187QS

Mount Road

M187PB

Darras Road

M187PA

Churton Road

M125RB

Erneley Close

M187GS

Mount Road

M187RZ

Ormsby Avenue

M187EJ

Milton Mount

M125RY

Totland Close

M187SJ

Aylesby Avenue

M187QT

Mount Road

M187FG

Willow Grove

M187NX

Burnfield Road

M187TE

Rainshaw Lane

M187PY

Fernwood Avenue

M187GD

Fallow Avenue

M187AR

Agnew Road

M187QU

Fellbrigg Close

M187BN

Essoldo Close

M187AP

Radnor Street

M187BY

Sandringham Street

M187AW

Beckett Street

M187AU

Haworth Road

M187GG

Mount Road

M187NJ

Knutsford Road

M187GB

Rawsthorne Avenue

M187EA

Kirkman Close

M125QG

Longsight

M187AL

Knutsford Road

M187QG

Mount Road

M187GX

Harton Avenue

M187PS

Darras Road

M187PQ

Thomson Road

M187AD

Radnor Street

M187QN

Cleadon Avenue

M187BX

Mount Road

M187RP

Aylesby Avenue

M187RN

East Road

M187FU

Old Hall Drive

M187TT

Salwick Way

M187QE

Melland Road

M125QP

Cullercoats Walk

M187AE

Sunny Brow Road

M187RU

Barnard Road

M187EL

Hengist Street

M125FZ

Bowling Green Lane

M187RY

Kilnwick Close

M187NR

Westlea Drive

M187AT

Bakewell Street

M187PT

Collin Avenue

M187PD

Monkton Avenue

M187FR

Englefield Grove

M187AZ

Sunny Brow Road

M187PL

Sutton Road

M187EY

Highgate Crescent

M187SR

Melland Road

M187QH

Glencastle Road

M187QA

Melland Road

M187FZ

Highgate Crescent

M187FT

Laburnum Road

M187WN

Yeadon Road

M187RS

Buckley Road

M187EN

Haworth Road

M187RX

Manby Square

M187HB

Wayland Road

M187TY

Toft Road

M187QF

Melland Road

M187BZ

Norfolk Road

M187TS

Shillingford Road

M187EU

Old Hall Drive

M187TN

Shillingford Road

M187ET

St Philips Road

M187AY

Williams Road

M187TJ

Braithwaite Road

M187GT

Beard Road

M125GB

Woodhill Close

M187PJ

Trust Road

M125RA

Butterwick Close

M187HD

Goredale Avenue

M187BU

Windsor Street

M187BS

Odette Street

M187AH

Williams Street

M187NN

Levenshulme Road

M187EX

Lindeth Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/12/2025.