Postcode insights

M11 2LH

Botha Close

Clayton & Openshaw

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Detailed insights for M11 2LH

Overview

Postcode M11 2LH is located in a major urban area, within the Clayton & Openshaw ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Openshaw & Gorton North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income per household in Openshaw & Gorton North is £37,787 per year. The nearest station is Gorton, about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is King George V Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
52.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Openshaw & Gorton North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,593 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Openshaw & Gorton North has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

52.6%

Approximately 52.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Openshaw & Gorton North is £37,787 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 296 ft away from M11 2LH.

Flood risk

No risk

Openshaw & Gorton North near M11 2LH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gorton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M11 2LH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Gorton

N/A

Walking directions to Gorton
0.7 mi

Edge Lane (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Edge Lane (Manchester Metrolink)
0.8 mi

Belle Vue

N/A

Walking directions to Belle Vue

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M11 2LH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKing George V ParkMediumWalking directions to King George V Park
0.4 miOpenshaw ParkSmallWalking directions to Openshaw Park
0.2 miLees Street Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Lees Street Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
373
Population density
1,121.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
159
42.29%
African
83
22.07%
Other White
22
5.85%
Chinese
18
4.79%
Pakistani
18
4.79%
Total population: 376

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
37.67%
No qualifications
64
21.92%
Level 3 (A level)
38
13.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
10.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
9.59%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
67
44.08%
Owns with a mortgage
21
13.82%
Shared ownership
19
12.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
11.84%
Social rents from council
13
8.55%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Clayton & Openshaw

Median price£177,500
Price per sq ft£231
Sales (last 12 months)98
Typical range (middle 50%)£145K – £237K

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £177,500 (about £231 per square foot) in Clayton & Openshaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £570,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clayton & Openshaw over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£302,500£228
Semi-Detached28£230,000£266
Terraced40£190,000£226
Flats28£131,275£222

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clayton & Openshaw

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clayton & Openshaw.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£121,500£114,000£114,625£90,000
2017£167,000£126,500£144,500£99,950
2018£145,950£130,975£162,500£110,500
2019£148,498£121,000£147,995£117,750
2020£188,000£110,000£185,000£135,000
2021£208,250£125,000£170,000£150,000
2022£234,500£126,250£186,000£155,000
2023£274,750£130,000£188,000£158,750
2024£150,000£151,000£201,000£166,000
2025£277,500£130,275£220,000£170,250
2026£132,750£280,000£195,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clayton & Openshaw.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clayton & Openshaw.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£171£193£139£95
2017£168£184£154£114
2018£205£214£165£116
2019£232£209£169£133
2020£246£140£175£144
2021£238£190£189£165
2022£312£207£240£179
2023£320£242£236£177
2024£196£243£238£184
2025£258£222£261£185
2026£219£286£234
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clayton & Openshaw.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Clayton & Openshaw in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M11 2LH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M11 2LH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 May 20251B, Botha Close, Manchester, M11 2LHTerracedFreehold£205,000
18 Feb 202519, Chisholm Street, Manchester, M11 2LFTerracedFreehold£136,500
01 Apr 202626, Paprika Close, Manchester, M11 2LSSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
26 Jan 202646, Paprika Close, Manchester, M11 2LSSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
07 Nov 202522, Paprika Close, Manchester, M11 2LSDetachedFreehold£325,000

Schools

In the M11 2LH postcode area, located within Openshaw & Gorton North, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M11 2LH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryVarna Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Barnabas CofE Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryHigher Openshaw Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M11 2LH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M11 2LH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miJay's Convenience StoreAshton Old Road, Manchester, M11 1NDWalking directions to Jay's Convenience Store
0.2 miLidlAshton Old Road, Manchester, M11 1JJWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miMorrisonsAshton Old Road, Manchester, M11 1DAWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miFarmfoodsAshton Old Road, Manchester, M11 1DAWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miAbbey Hey SuperstoreLees Street, Manchester, M18 8QUWalking directions to Abbey Hey Superstore

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Manchester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,455
Band B£1,698
Band C£1,940
Band D£2,183
Band E£2,668
Band F£3,153
Band G£3,638
Band H£4,366

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for M11 2LH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Thomas Frederick Robinson

Clayton & Openshaw - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Lucy Powell

Manchester Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictManchesterE08000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyManchester CentralE14001352
WardClayton & OpenshawE05011359
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Openshaw & Gorton NorthE02001061
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 017IE01034113
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about M11 2LH

What is the average house price near M11 2LH?

The median sale price around M11 2LH in Openshaw & Gorton North is £177,500 (about £231 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M11 2LH?

There are 20 schools close to M11 2LH, including Varna Community Primary School (Outstanding), St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy (Requires improvement) and Higher Openshaw Community School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M11 2LH?

The closest station to M11 2LH is Gorton, about 435 m away.

How deprived is the area around M11 2LH?

M11 2LH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,593 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M11 2LH (Openshaw & Gorton North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Manchester Central covering M11 2LH is Lucy Powell (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Thomas Frederick Robinson (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.