How much social housing is near Strangeways?

About 40.9% across the Strangeways area.

What's the average income in Strangeways?

Average resident income is about £40,100 per year.

What home types are most common in Strangeways?

Housing mix: semi-detached 32.2%, purpose-built flat 27.8%.

What are house prices in Strangeways?

Based on 28 recent sales, the median price is £175,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

How deprived is Strangeways?

Deprivation score 10/10 (rank 2305 of 32844 in country).

How many households are in Strangeways?

There are 3,039 households in Strangeways

How safe is Strangeways?

Crime level in Strangeways is very low with about 1 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What's the Strangeways population and density?

Strangeways population is 9,364 with density 5187.9 per km².

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Q: What schools in Strangeways and how are they rated?

There are 4 schools in Strangeways: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / North West / Manchester / Strangeways

About

Strangeways is an inner-city area of Manchester, located just north of the city center. It is known for its mix of residential, commercial, and industrial spaces. The area includes high-rise apartments, older terraced housing, and warehouses converted into offices or creative spaces. Strangeways Prison, a prominent local landmark, has been part of the area since the 19th century.

The neighborhood is close to major transport links, including Manchester Victoria station and the A665 Cheetham Hill Road. Local businesses range from wholesalers and textile traders to independent cafes and shops. The area has seen gradual redevelopment, with new housing projects appearing alongside older buildings. Its central location makes it a practical base for commuters and workers.

Area overview

On average Strangeways has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 40.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Strangeways is £40,100 per year. There are 4 schools in Strangeways: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

1/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

10/10

Income level

6/10

Social housing

40.9%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Strangeways Population

9,364

Population density

5,187.9 per km²

Demographics

British

2,230

23.82%

Pakistani

1,922

20.53%

African

1,353

14.45%

Other White

731

7.81%

Other Asian

637

6.8%

Total population: 9,362

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

997

32.82%

Other social rented

683

22.48%

Social rents from council

581

19.12%

Owns with a mortgage

426

14.02%

Owns outright

268

8.82%

Total households: 3,038

Property prices in Strangeways

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Strangeways area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £300,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	14	£147,500	£83,950	£122,500	£189,500	£254,489
Semi-Detached	7	£190,000	£160,850	£171,250	£215,000	£276,000
Terraced	7	£200,000	£164,500	£182,500	£248,750	£282,000

10 years price trend in Strangeways

All postcodes in Strangeways

M89AW

Strangeways

M89BS

Strangeways

M89JN

Humphrey Street

M31EB

Barker Street

M82BW

Strangeways

M82GD

Strangeways

M80EQ

Strangeways

M80ES

Strangeways

M80ET

Newpark Walk

M88YG

Addenbrook Road

M89BQ

Strangeways

M89EP

Copthall Lane

M89GH

St Mark's Lane

M89GR

Newsholme Street

M89SB

Strangeways

M31DZ

Mary Street

M31JF

Empire Street

M31LW

Cheviot Street

M31NH

Julia Street

M31NL

Strangeways

M74XB

West Marwood Street

M80EE

Strangeways

M74ST

Barrow Hill Road

M89DF

Strangeways

M88AW

Broughton Street

M88BB

Elizabeth Street

M88NE

Derby Street

M88NF

Bent Street

M89BP

Kilmington Drive

M89EY

Barry Lawson Close

M89TW

Vega Street

M82EY

Strangeways

M72ZA

Strangeways

M80SB

Spender Avenue

M80DH

Tamerton Drive

M88FX

Bury New Road

M88LW

Melloy Place

M88NU

Sherborne Street

M89EW

Hovey Close

M89TY

Broughton Lane

M74YL

Allesley Drive

M80TX

Alderglen Road

M88AU

Strangeways

M88BX

Sandsend Close

M88FJ

Bury New Road

M89AH

Newsholme Street

M89FR

Bent Lane

M31DY

Mirabel Street

M82GJ

Strangeways

M88BG

Elizabeth Street

M88BT

Adelaide Street

M88EL

Bury New Road

M88ND

Elizabeth Street

M89AR

Morrowfield Avenue

M89FL

Elite Close

M82EZ

Strangeways

M82FZ

Strangeways

M89AA

Strangeways

M89AT

Strangeways

M80TZ

Hansdon Close

M80TT

Dinnington Drive

M88DE

Elvate Crescent

M88JD

Glenville Road

M89DE

Strangeways

M31BE

Strangeways

M82AR

Strangeways

M609ST

Southall Street

M89BE

Strangeways

M74UX

Pembroke Street

M80LY

Carlyle Close

M88AE

Strangeways

M88AG

Harthill Street

M89BD

Dudley Street

M89HJ

Woodlands Street

M89JW

Empress Street

M74XP

St James Road

M88ET

Hoveden Street

M89AY

Highshore Drive

M80EA

Strangeways

M74YT

Beverston Drive

M80TY

Bellott Street

M80TJ

Deerhurst Drive

M88DD

Strangeways

M88EQ

Bury New Road

M88FW

Bury New Road

M88GB

Strangeways

M89BB

Greyswood Avenue

M89QS

Crookhill Drive

M88GJ

Hoveden Street

M82EX

Strangeways

M74YJ

Orlanda Drive

M80TP

Strangeways

M85EJ

Crescent Road

M88GA

Cragie Street

M88LR

Sherborne Street

M88NT

Sherborne Street

M88YR

Otter Drive

M89AP

Crookhill Drive

M89DA

Dudley Street

M89ED

Broomfield Drive

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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