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M12 5RJ

Longsight

Manchester

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Detailed insights for M12 5RJ

Overview

Postcode M12 5RJ 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 Belle Vue located about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 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
70.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

70.7%

Approximately 70.7% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M12 5RJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Longsight East near M12 5RJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for M12 5RJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Belle Vue

N/A

Walking directions to Belle Vue
0.8 mi

Ryder Brow

N/A

Walking directions to Ryder Brow
0.8 mi

Levenshulme

N/A

Walking directions to Levenshulme

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M12 5RJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNutsford ValeLargeWalking directions to Nutsford Vale
0.3 miCrowcroft ParkMediumWalking directions to Crowcroft Park
0.4 miAnnie Lees Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Annie Lees Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
187
Population density
24,933.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
79
42.7%
Bangladeshi
45
24.32%
British
23
12.43%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
6.49%
African
11
5.95%
Total population: 185

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
36
62.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
13.79%
Owns with a mortgage
7
12.07%
Social rents from council
5
8.62%
Shared ownership
1
1.72%
Total households: 58

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 5RJ postcode area, located within Longsight East, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M12 5RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStanley Grove Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondarySt Peter's RC High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Richard's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M12 5RJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M12 5RJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidlStanley Grove, Manchester, M12 4AAWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miFarmfoodsStockport Road, Manchester, M13 0RGWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miChowdhury CornershopHemmons Road, Manchester, M12 5TEWalking directions to Chowdhury Cornershop
0.3 miAsdaStanley Grove, Manchester, M12 4NHWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miManchester Super StoreDickenson Road, Manchester, M13 0NUWalking directions to Manchester Super Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.