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M12 4GA

Stockport Road

Longsight

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Detailed insights for M12 4GA

Overview

Postcode M12 4GA is located in a major urban area, within the Longsight ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Longsight East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 122.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Longsight East is £37,495 per year. The nearest station is Levenshulme located about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Nutsford Vale.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
13.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Longsight East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,821 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Longsight East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.3%

Approximately 13.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Longsight East is £37,495 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 0 ft away from M12 4GA.

Flood risk

No risk

Longsight East near M12 4GA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Levenshulme located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M12 4GA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Levenshulme

N/A

Walking directions to Levenshulme
0.9 mi

Belle Vue

N/A

Walking directions to Belle Vue
1 mi

Ryder Brow

N/A

Walking directions to Ryder Brow

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M12 4GA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miNutsford ValeLargeWalking directions to Nutsford Vale
0.1 miCrowcroft ParkMediumWalking directions to Crowcroft Park

Area Profile

Population
171
Population density
4,596.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.05(+2%)
Public order
19.02(+89%)
Other theft
15.56(+135%)
Shoplifting
14.7(+157%)
Burglary
12.54(+125%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
87
50.88%
Other Black
28
16.37%
African
12
7.02%
Arab
10
5.85%
Bangladeshi
9
5.26%
Total population: 171

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
35
29.91%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
26.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
17.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
14.53%
Level 3 (A level)
9
7.69%
Total 16+ residents: 117

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
19
42.22%
Owns with a mortgage
9
20%
Other social rented
6
13.33%
Owns outright
5
11.11%
Other forms of private rent
5
11.11%
Total households: 45

Property prices in Longsight

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £208,000 in Longsight area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £386,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Longsight 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 Longsight over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£302,500
Flats2£118,500
Semi-Detached27£235,000
Terraced31£195,000

10 year median price trend in Longsight

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

Schools

In the M12 4GA postcode area, located within Longsight East, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M12 4GA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Agnes C of E Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryLongsight Community PrimaryFree schools

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCrowcroft Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M12 4GA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M12 4GA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miFarmfoodsStockport Road, Manchester, M13 0RGWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miLidlStanley Grove, Manchester, M12 4AAWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miAsdaStockport Road, Manchester, M12 4QNWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miMaihan BakeryStockport Road, Manchester, M12 4QNWalking directions to Maihan Bakery
0.3 miAsdaStanley Grove, Manchester, M12 4NHWalking directions to Asda

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictManchesterE08000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyGorton and DentonE14001251
WardLongsightE05011370
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Longsight EastE02006985
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 063AE01005234
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.