Postcode M12 5RA is located in a major urban area, within the Longsight ward of Manchester in the North West region , and forms part of the Gorton South area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Gorton South is £33,000 per year. The nearest station is Ryder Brow located about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Nutsford Vale.
Gorton South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,889 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Gorton South has a very high crime rate.
Approximately 31.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Gorton South is £33,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M12 5RA.
Gorton South near M12 5RA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Longsight area, with individual transactions ranging from £26,110 up to £345,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £302,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £135,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £230,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £165,000 |
10 years price trend in Longsight
In the M12 5RA postcode area, located within Gorton South, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.