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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

M144AU

Frodsham Street

M144EB

Gateshead Close

M144HY

Upper Lloyd Street

M144LQ

Great Western Street

M144PE

Heald Grove

M145XA

Neville Cardus Walk

M147PF

Arnside Street

M147TH

Bilsborrow Road

M144DU

Deramore Street

M144LS

Monton Street

M144PQ

Moss Side

M145WJ

Heald Place

M147PN

Parkfield Street

M147WF

Seedley Street

M147WG

Maine Road

M144BD

Brunt Street

M144HE

Newark Avenue

M144HG

Hartlepool Close

M145WR

Hibbert Street

M147NE

Leslie Street

M144BA

Parkfield Street

M145WD

Moss Side

M147NB

Claremont Road

M147NT

Thornton Road

M147JD

Lloyd Street South

M147PG

Boscombe Street

M144DA

Roberts Avenue

M147SH

Blue Moon Way

M144AH

Great Western Street

M144DH

Acomb Street

M145AJ

Wilmslow Road

M145NB

Walmer Street

M145WF

Ealing Avenue

M144JA

Tommy Johnson Walk

M145WB

Grove Close

M147PT

Parkfield Street

M144AN

Great Western Street

M144AR

Oakington Avenue

M144BW

Parkfield Street

M144BZ

Great Western Street

M145DU

Park Crescent

M145NX

Eva Street

M147RL

Watford Avenue

M147TR

Maine Road

M144PF

Heald Place

M147TN

Carnival Place

M147WB

Claremont Road

M144DE

Haydn Avenue

M144PX

Moss Lane East

M145WS

Grandale Street

M147PS

Tintern Street

M145UH

Viscount Street

M144EX

Kippax Street

M147NZ

Lynton Street

M147TL

Amani Street

Data Sources

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