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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 45.8% 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 £33,000 per year. There are 6 schools in Gorton South: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
45.8%
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 47 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 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-Detached18£232,500
Terraced25£175,000

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

M187BX

Mount Road

M187QE

Melland Road

M187QN

Cleadon Avenue

M187TT

Salwick Way

M125FZ

Bowling Green Lane

M187RY

Kilnwick Close

M187PD

Monkton Avenue

M187PT

Collin Avenue

M187RU

Barnard Road

M187AT

Bakewell Street

M187EL

Hengist Street

M187NR

Westlea Drive

M187AZ

Sunny Brow Road

M187EY

Highgate Crescent

M187FR

Gorton South

M187FT

Laburnum Road

M187FZ

Highgate Crescent

M187PL

Sutton Road

M187QA

Mannering Street

M187QH

Gorton South

M187SR

Forber Crescent

M187RS

Buckley Road

M187EN

Crosfield Grove

M187TY

Knutsford Road

M187WN

Yeadon Road

M187BZ

Norfolk Road

M187ET

St Philip's Road

M187EU

Old Hall Drive

M187HB

Wayland Road

M187QF

Melland Road

M187RX

Manby Square

M187TN

Bagshaw Road

M187TS

Kenwood Road

M187AY

Williams Road

M187GT

Beard Road

M187PJ

Trust Road

M187TJ

Braithwaite Road

M125GB

Woodhill Close

M125RA

Butterwick Close

M187BS

Odette Street

M187BU

Windsor Street

M187HD

Goredale Avenue

M187AH

Agnew Road

M187EF

Hengist Street

M187EX

Lindeth Avenue

M187GN

Craig Road

M187NN

Levenshulme Road

M187RR

Manby Road

M187TA

Shillingford Road

M187BW

Mount Road

M187ED

Ryderbrow Road

M187GL

Heathcote Road

M187NL

Gorton South

M187QB

Collin Avenue

M187RH

Hexham Road

M125GR

Pink Bank Lane

M187ST

Wembley Road

M187BG

Balmoral Street

M187DY

Winning Hill Close

M187QL

Heathcote Road

M187QP

Thomson Road

M187GJ

Buckley Avenue

M187QQ

Thomson Road

M187RA

Kilnwick Close

M125QB

Gorton South

M187PW

Wembley Road

M187BT

Balmoral Street

M187DS

Bagshaw Road

M187NG

Holmcroft Road

M187NU

Knutsford Road

M187QJ

Buckley Road

M187QX

Beard Road

M187WG

Burnfield Road

M125GN

Armitage Avenue

M187RT

Barnard Road

M187FF

Far Lane

M187FP

Oakfield Grove

M187GA

Fallow Avenue

M187QW

Craig Road

M125GP

Armitage Avenue

M187AN

Bragenham Street

M187DZ

Parkdale Avenue

M187FL

Peacock Grove

M187QD

Buckley Avenue

M187WR

Horbury Avenue

M187WS

Harlow Drive

M125GX

Calbourne Crescent

M187EP

Poplar Grove

M187GF

Sanby Avenue

M187HQ

Ryderbrow Road

M187NF

Levenshulme Road

M187NQ

Greenlea Avenue

M187PF

Balmain Avenue

M187QY

Cleadon Avenue

M187TH

Cardrona Street

M187TL

Fylde Lane

M187TR

Flemish Crescent

M187WW

Haxby Road

M187EZ

Highgate Crescent

M187SU

Mannering Street

Data Sources

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