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Rusholme West & Moss Side East

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About

Rusholme West & Moss Side East is a residential area in south Manchester, located close to the city centre. The area is known for its mix of Victorian terraced houses and modern apartment blocks, providing housing for students, families, and young professionals. Wilmslow Road runs through the heart of Rusholme, lined with shops, takeaways, and restaurants, many of which specialise in South Asian and Middle Eastern cuisine. The nearby Platt Fields Park offers green space with a lake, sports facilities, and walking paths.

Moss Side East has a strong community presence, with local centres and initiatives supporting residents. The area is well-connected by public transport, including frequent buses to the city centre and universities. Alexandra Park provides another green space, featuring playgrounds and sports courts. The proximity to the University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University makes the area popular with students. While historically known for its challenges, ongoing regeneration projects aim to improve housing and infrastructure.

Area overview

On average Rusholme West & Moss Side East has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 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 of residents in Rusholme West & Moss Side East is £33,800 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).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
32.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

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

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 54 recent sales, the median property price is £215,500 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-Detached2£185,500
Terraced52£216,250

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

M144HY

Upper Lloyd Street

M144LQ

Great Western Street

M144LS

Monton Street

M144PE

Heald Grove

M144PQ

Rusholme West & Moss Side East

M145WJ

Heald Place

M145XA

Bembridge Close

M147WG

Maine Road

M147PF

Arnside Street

M147PN

Parkfield Street

M147TH

Bilsborrow Road

M147WF

Seedley Street

M144BA

Parkfield Street

M144BD

Brunt Street

M144HE

Heald Avenue

M144HG

Hartlepool Close

M145UD

Aspinall Street

M145WD

Rusholme West & Moss Side East

M145WR

Hibbert Street

M147NB

Claremont Road

M147NE

Leslie Street

M147NT

Thornton Road

M144AH

Great Western Street

M144DH

Acomb Street

M145AJ

Park Crescent

M145NB

Walmer Street

M145WF

Ealing Avenue

M147JD

Beveridge Street

M147PG

Boscombe Street

M144DA

Gateshead Close

M144JA

Mary Barton Fields

M145WB

Grove Close

M147PT

Lowestoft Street

M147SH

Blue Moon Way

M144BZ

Great Western Street

M144AN

Great Western Street

M144AR

Rusholme West & Moss Side East

M144BW

Parkfield Street

M144PF

Heald Place

M145DU

Park Crescent

M145NX

Eva Street

M147RL

Watford Avenue

M147TN

Rusholme West & Moss Side East

M147TR

Maine Road

M147WB

Claremont Road

M144AY

Maine Road

M144DE

Haydn Avenue

M144PX

Rusholme West & Moss Side East

M145WS

Grandale Street

M147ND

Crofton Street

M147PS

Tintern Street

M144EX

Kippax Street

M145UH

Grandale Street

M147NZ

Lynton Street

M147TL

Amani Street

Data Sources

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