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.
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).
Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £212,500 in Rusholme West & Moss Side East area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,671 up to £450,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £320,000; semi-detached at £216,000; terraced at £212,500;.
10 years price trend in Rusholme West & Moss Side East
M147NA
Claremont Road
M144AU
Frodsham Street
M144EB
Gateshead Close
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Deramore Street
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Upper Lloyd Street
M144LQ
Great Western Street
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Monton Street
M144PE
Heald Grove
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Rusholme West & Moss Side East
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Heald Place
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Bembridge Close
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Arnside Street
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Parkfield Street
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Bilsborrow Road
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Seedley Street
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Maine Road
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Parkfield Street
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Brunt Street
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Aspinall Street
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Heald Avenue
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Hartlepool Close
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Rusholme West & Moss Side East
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Hibbert Street
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Claremont Road
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Leslie Street
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Thornton Road
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Great Western Street
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Acomb Street
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Park Crescent
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Walmer Street
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Ealing Avenue
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Beveridge Street
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Boscombe Street
M144DA
Gateshead Close
M144JA
Mary Barton Fields
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Grove Close
M147PT
Lowestoft Street
M147SH
Blue Moon Way
M144AN
Great Western Street
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Rusholme West & Moss Side East
M144BW
Parkfield Street
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Great Western Street
M144PF
Heald Place
M145DU
Park Crescent
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Eva Street
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Watford Avenue
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Rusholme West & Moss Side East
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Maine Road
M147WB
Claremont Road
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Maine Road
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Haydn Avenue
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Rusholme West & Moss Side East
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Grandale Street
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Crofton Street
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Tintern Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.