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About

Rusholme ward sits directly south of Manchester's city centre, bordered by Fallowfield and Moss Side. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, alongside purpose-built student accommodation and some modern apartment blocks. Its main thoroughfare is Wilmslow Road, a long, busy artery running through its centre.

The ward is notably home to the "Curry Mile," a dense concentration of South Asian restaurants, takeaways, and sweet shops that draws visitors from across the region. The presence of the University of Manchester's Owen's Park campus and several large hospitals adds to the constant activity. Victoria Park, a private, gated residential area with larger villas, lies within its eastern boundary.

Area overview

On average Rusholme has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 202 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rusholme is £40,279 per year. There are 6 schools in Rusholme: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Rusholme is home to around 17,434 people, with a population density of about 8,105.8 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
202
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
20.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rusholme Population
17,434
Population density
8,105.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.78(+47%)
Burglary
35.73(+545%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.9(+89%)
Public order
26.84(+165%)
Vehicle crime
19.1(+219%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,140
29.48%
Pakistani
4,234
24.28%
Bangladeshi
1,746
10.01%
Other White
1,088
6.24%
African
933
5.35%
Total population: 17,438

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
5,096
34.62%
Level 4 qualifications or above
4,546
30.88%
No qualifications
2,444
16.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,104
7.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
891
6.05%
Total 16+ residents: 14,721

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,053
42.86%
Owns with a mortgage
782
16.33%
Other social rented
759
15.85%
Owns outright
717
14.97%
Social rents from council
319
6.66%
Total households: 4,790

Property prices in Rusholme

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Rusholme area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £435,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rusholme 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£292,000
Flats13£148,000
Semi-Detached16£335,800
Terraced7£230,000

10 years median price trend in Rusholme

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rusholme.

All postcodes in Rusholme

M145GD

Ayton Grove

M146PL

Lytham Road

M130YE

Clarence Road

M145QR

Longford Place

M192DD

Kingsway

M130GZ

Copthorne Crescent

M145HJ

Dickenson Road

M145DX

Conyngham Road

M145JZ

Norman Road

M130UU

Hadley Avenue

M145HB

Stanley Avenue

M130TR

Meldon Road

M192AG

Lindsay Avenue

M130NR

Dickenson Road

M146HF

Whitworth Lane

M145GP

Daisy Bank Road

M145YT

Brighton Grove

M145HS

Dickenson Road

M145TA

Banff Road

M130XX

Birchfields Road

M146HH

Cromwell Range

M130YQ

Bankfield Avenue

M145LU

Wilmslow Road

M130TZ

Meldon Road

M130XY

Birch Hall Lane

M145HL

Hall Road

M130QT

Beresford Road

M130XU

Birch Hall Lane

M145GX

Marcus Grove

M130YA

Rusholme

M130YP

Ashfield Road

M192AN

Fairview Avenue

M145QY

Lower Park Road

M192BF

Allandale Road

M130TG

Elsdon Road

M130LY

Daisy Avenue

M145GU

Ayton Grove

M192AP

Collingwood Road

M145HD

Stanley Avenue

M130XE

Birch Hall Lane

M145DQ

Laindon Road

M130GR

Meldon Road

M130WT

Rusholme

M130YL

Dickenson Road

M146HQ

Wilmslow Road

M145JR

Brighton Grove

M130ZJ

Clarence Road

M145JQ

Norman Road

M145AG

Wilmslow Road

M192AT

Lytham Road

M130YJ

Clarence Road

M145QG

Pine Grove

M145BP

Anson Road

M146FS

Birchfields Road

M145LZ

Denison Road

M145PB

Denison Road

M145DU

Park Crescent

M130QS

Grinton Avenue

M145AS

Gatcombe Square

M145JY

Birch Grove

M145RX

Denison Road

M146PH

Birchfields Road

M145AT

Hythe Close

M145EU

Hope Road

M145EQ

Rusholme

M130NF

Bowscale Close

M130XA

Beckfoot Drive

M145PZ

Scarsdale Road

M145HA

Dickenson Road

M130YF

Clarence Road

M130RH

Bexhill Drive

M145QB

Daisy Bank Road

M146HL

Old Hall Lane

M130TQ

Elsdon Road

M130TS

Meldon Road

M145JP

Brighton Grove

M145JD

Hall Avenue

M146FZ

Birchfields Road

M130UF

Westray Road

M145JB

Dickenson Road

M130TT

Meldon Road

M145RH

Upper Park Road

M145EA

Conyngham Road

M130UR

Whitburn Avenue

M145PL

Milverton Road

M130TW

Elsdon Road

M145QL

Daisy Bank Road

M130TB

Beresford Road

M130YN

Dickenson Road

M130NW

Birch Lane

M145AU

Arreton Square

M130UW

Heston Avenue

M145GH

Daisy Bank Road

M145DL

Belgrave Avenue

M130UL

Skelton Grove

M145AZ

Dickenson Road

M192AZ

Allandale Road

M145SG

Thurloe Street

M145JA

Olivia Grove

M145GT

Holbeck Grove

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.