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Openshaw & Gorton North

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About

Openshaw & Gorton North is a residential area in east Manchester, located around 3 miles from the city center. The area is primarily made up of terraced housing, with pockets of green spaces like Debdale Park and Gorton Park providing recreational spots. Local amenities include supermarkets, independent shops, and several schools, catering to everyday needs. The Ashton Canal runs through the area, offering walking and cycling routes.

Transport links are convenient, with frequent bus services to Manchester city center and nearby districts. Gorton railway station provides connections to central Manchester and beyond. The area has a mix of older industrial heritage and newer developments, with some former industrial sites repurposed for housing. Community facilities include libraries and leisure centers, serving the local population.

Area overview

On average Openshaw & Gorton North has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 40.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Openshaw & Gorton North is £33,200 per year. There are 4 schools in Openshaw & Gorton North: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 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
40.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Openshaw & Gorton North Population
10,962
Population density
5,682.1 per km²

Demographics

British
5,115
46.67%
African
2,084
19.01%
Other White
669
6.1%
Pakistani
635
5.79%
Chinese
321
2.93%
Total population: 10,961

Housing

Other social rented
1,202
27.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
991
22.93%
Owns with a mortgage
865
20.01%
Owns outright
648
14.99%
Social rents from council
429
9.93%
Total households: 4,322

Property prices in Openshaw & Gorton North

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Openshaw & Gorton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £322,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£237,500
Flats2£107,500
Semi-Detached12£207,500
Terraced28£193,500

10 years price trend in Openshaw & Gorton North

All postcodes in Openshaw & Gorton North

M112EN

Cornwall Street

M111BQ

Openshaw & Gorton North

M111GD

Coddington Avenue

M111HH

Ashton Old Road

M111HJ

Ashton Old Road

M111JP

Gransmoor Road

M111NU

Alvan Square

M111PX

Abbey Hey Lane

M111QB

Fairfield Road

M112LD

Columbine Street

M188JW

Openshaw & Gorton North

M188EE

Ansell Close

M188GP

Maybury Street

M188WP

Chapman Street

M436TH

Gransmoor Road

M111AR

Cheadle Street

M111DH

Wheler Street

M111HW

Ashton Old Road

M111LG

Melville Close

M188AY

Openshaw & Gorton North

M188NN

Seymour Street

M188NR

Pinnington Road

M111BB

High Legh Road

M111BA

Chariot Street

M111GY

Crabtree Lane

M111NN

Rushton Grove

M111QE

Openshaw & Gorton North

M188EJ

Argyle Street

M188EN

Openshaw & Gorton North

M188LU

Openshaw & Gorton North

M111AD

Ferris Street

M111BW

Wayne Street

M111GE

Bendall Street

M111NX

Lees Street

M112LF

Chisholm Street

M188EB

Briercliffe Close

M188GF

Lees Street

M188JZ

Openshaw & Gorton North

M188LQ

Acheson Street

M436TD

Cheeryble Street

M111LL

Alton Square

M111AS

Harley Street

M111AU

Harley Street

M111LE

Barber Street

M111NG

Ogden Lane

M112LH

Botha Close

M188WD

Chapman Street

M188NT

Chapman Street

M111BJ

Southsea Street

M111DY

Rock Street

M111EQ

Ashton Old Road

M111GN

Aniline Street

M111GP

Silverlace Avenue

M111HL

Ashton Old Road

M111HN

Ashton Old Road

M111JT

Alpha Street

M111LQ

Montana Square

M112LR

Chisholm Street

M188AS

Beyer Close

M188GN

Brightman Street

M188NX

Chapman Street

M188ZA

Pipewell Avenue

M111FE

Southsea Street

M111LA

Capital Road

M111QA

Bridge Street

M112PS

Cornwall Street

M188AN

Gorton Lane

M188LW

Stelling Street

M188QE

Bread Street

M111NL

Kelmarsh Close

M111AQ

Cheadle Street

M111DP

Bransford Road

M111DQ

Salcombe Road

M111EF

Sandywell Close

M111JJ

Ashton Old Road

M111WH

Ashton Old Road

M111WN

Croughton Close

M112LW

Cherry Avenue

M112LX

Annie Lee Close

M188GG

Western Street

M188WA

Carfax Street

M188WQ

Chapman Street

M111AB

Openshaw & Gorton North

M111DW

Cradley Avenue

M111HT

Hobson Street

M111LY

Battersby Street

M111WT

Ackroyd Street

M111WW

Barrass Street

M112LS

Ogden Lane

M188LE

Hampden Crescent

M188LJ

Wellington Street

M188QF

Abbey Hey Lane

M111FN

Ashton Old Road

M111LU

Stanley Street

M111NB

Tinningham Close

M111PL

Bowness Street

M111WL

Cheney Close

M112WW

Ashton Old Road

M188DD

Ashkirk Street

M188LA

Engell Close

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.