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Gorton South

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 45.6% 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
45.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Gorton South

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Gorton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £26,110 up to £335,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £302,500; semi-detached at £221,000; terraced at £140,000; flats at £132,500.

10 years price trend in Gorton South

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.