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Rusholme West & Moss Side East

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About

Rusholme West and Moss Side East sit just south of Manchester's university precinct and city centre. The area is defined by busy arterial roads like Wilmslow Road and Princess Parkway, which frame residential streets of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing. These streets are home to a significant student population and established local communities.

The Wilmslow Road corridor in Rusholme is nationally recognised for its high concentration of South Asian restaurants and food shops, creating a continuous stretch of dining options. Moss Side East includes the large Alexandra Park, with its mature trees and sports facilities, providing green space amidst the urban density.

Area overview

On average Rusholme West & Moss Side East has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 32.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rusholme West & Moss Side East is £41,975 per year. There are 5 schools in Rusholme West & Moss Side East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Rusholme West & Moss Side East is home to around 12,493 people, with a population density of about 14,287.5 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
32.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rusholme West & Moss Side East Population
12,493
Population density
14,287.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.97(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.53(+5%)
Burglary
19.05(+242%)
Public order
12.01(+19%)
Vehicle crime
10.49(+74%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,045
24.38%
African
1,888
15.12%
Pakistani
1,630
13.05%
Arab
880
7.05%
Indian
835
6.69%
Total population: 12,490

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,415
35.19%
Level 3 (A level)
2,366
24.38%
No qualifications
1,853
19.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
829
8.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
704
7.25%
Total 16+ residents: 9,705

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,762
40.95%
Other social rented
1,024
23.8%
Owns with a mortgage
603
14.01%
Owns outright
470
10.92%
Social rents from council
287
6.67%
Total households: 4,303

Property prices in Rusholme West & Moss Side East

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £216,750 in Rusholme West & Moss Side East area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rusholme West & Moss Side East 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 Rusholme West & Moss Side East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached3£208,000
Terraced53£220,000

10 years median price trend in Rusholme West & Moss Side East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rusholme West & Moss Side East.

All postcodes in Rusholme West & Moss Side East

M147NN

Beveridge Street

M147PR

Worthing Street

M144AX

Heald Place

M144DS

Great Western Street

M144ET

Maine Road

M145UB

Walmer Street

M144AP

Great Western Street

M147WJ

Claremont Road

M145WU

Claremont Road

M147PL

Chilworth Street

M144EN

Parkfield Street

M144PU

Fairbank Avenue

M145AE

Victory Street

M147WS

Thornton Road

M144HX

Heald Place

M147PY

Platt Lane

M144EP

Claremont Road

M145AW

Wilmslow Road

M145NL

Aldwych Avenue

M147NH

Rawcliffe Street

M147WP

Lowthorpe Street

M144HS

Upper Lloyd Street

M144JB

Upper Lloyd Street

M145WE

Eileen Grove

M145WX

Bembridge Close

M145WY

Moss Side

M145WZ

Staplers Walk

M147JE

Henbury Street

M147TG

Sunshine Place

M144EJ

Eric Brook Close

M144FS

Maine Road

M145NW

Eileen Grove West

M147QB

Horton Road

M144BJ

Lindum Street

M144DJ

Haydn Avenue

M145NN

Platt Lane

M147HS

Lloyd Street South

M147NP

Wykeham Street

M147WH

Dunworth Street

M147WL

Carlton Avenue

M144DL

Haydn Avenue

M144DX

Crofton Street

M144EQ

Mary Barton Fields

M145NP

Walmer Street

M144DQ

Ruskin Avenue

M144PJ

Moss Lane East

M147NF

Kippax Street

M147NG

Middleham Street

M147WE

Kippax Street

M144DF

Acomb Street

M144NL

Grantham Street

M145AB

Stenbury Close

M147GA

Brompton Road

M147WD

Crofton Street

M144EF

Lumley Close

M144FU

Gascoyne Street

M144LP

Great Western Street

M144PA

Moss Lane East

M145AD

Summer Place

M147PA

Claremont Road

M147PQ

Newlyn Street

M145UJ

Viscount Street

M147TD

St Edwards Road

M144AT

Heald Place

M144DW

Maine Road

M144HH

Heald Avenue

M144HT

Great Western Street

M144PN

Parkfield Street

M144EE

Heald Place

M145NY

The Grange

M145XB

Moss Side

M144HP

Moss Side

M147NL

Carlton Avenue

M147PD

Carnforth Street

M145AN

Wilmslow Road

M147GB

Horton Road

M144BN

Newport Street

M144HD

Moss Side

M144HJ

Heald Avenue

M144HZ

Upper Lloyd Street

M145WA

Claremont Road

M147NU

Thornton Road

M144EZ

Great Southern Street

M145NH

St Ives Road

M145WH

Platt Lane

M147GD

Horton Road

M147GT

Trautmann Close

M147PH

Camborne Street

M145EN

Rusholme

M145NQ

Fleeson Street

M147BS

Platt Lane

M147NA

Claremont Road

M147BW

Rosford Avenue

M144BP

Parkfield Street

M144ES

Holywood Street

M144EY

Cyril Street

M145UW

Hancock Close

M145WT

Hibbert Street

M145XF

Claremont Road

M147DE

Platt Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.