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M12 5QY

Longsight

Manchester

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Detailed insights for M12 5QY

Overview

Postcode M12 5QY 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 level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Longsight East is £31,800 per year. The nearest station is Levenshulme located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 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
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Longsight East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,706 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Longsight East has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

14%

Approximately 14.0% 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 of residents in Longsight East is £31,800 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 278 ft away from M12 5QY.

Flood risk

No risk

Longsight East near M12 5QY 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 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M12 5QY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Levenshulme

N/A

Walking directions to Levenshulme
0.8 mi

Belle Vue

N/A

Walking directions to Belle Vue
0.9 mi

Ryder Brow

N/A

Walking directions to Ryder Brow

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M12 5QY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNutsford ValeLargeWalking directions to Nutsford Vale
0.1 miCrowcroft ParkMediumWalking directions to Crowcroft Park

Area Profile

Population
165
Population density
21,710.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
105
64.42%
British
15
9.2%
Bangladeshi
9
5.52%
Other
8
4.91%
Other White
7
4.29%
Total population: 163

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
16
37.21%
Owns with a mortgage
13
30.23%
Owns outright
6
13.95%
Other social rented
3
6.98%
Social rents from council
3
6.98%
Total households: 43

Property prices in Longsight

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 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
Detached5£335,000
Flats2£135,000
Semi-Detached28£235,250
Terraced30£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 5QY postcode area, located within Longsight East, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M12 5QY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCrowcroft Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Richard's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryStanley Grove Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M12 5QY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M12 5QY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miChowdhury CornershopHemmons Road, Manchester, M12 5TEWalking directions to Chowdhury Cornershop
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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.