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M14 5JZ

Norman Road

Rusholme

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Overview

Postcode M14 5JZ is located in a major urban area, within the Rusholme ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Rusholme East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 135.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rusholme East is £40,387 per year. The nearest station is Levenshulme, about 1.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Platt Fields Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Rusholme East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,342 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Rusholme East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 135.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Rusholme East is £40,387 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M14 5JZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Rusholme East near M14 5JZ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M14 5JZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPlatt Fields ParkLargeWalking directions to Platt Fields Park
0.2 miBirchfields ParkLargeWalking directions to Birchfields Park

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
4,575.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Burglary
33.04(+496%)
Violence and sexual offences
24.35(-35%)
Vehicle crime
21.74(+263%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.22(-15%)
Public order
12.17(+20%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
169
52.16%
African
33
10.19%
Other White
29
8.95%
Pakistani
23
7.1%
Bangladeshi
12
3.7%
Total population: 324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
161
55.14%
Level 3 (A level)
57
19.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
8.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
7.53%
No qualifications
21
7.19%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
45.14%
Owns outright
39
27.08%
Owns with a mortgage
27
18.75%
Other social rented
6
4.17%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.17%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Rusholme

Median price£270,000
Price per sq ft£274
Sales (last 12 months)34
Typical range (middle 50%)£221K – £339K

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £274 per square foot) in Rusholme area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £435,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rusholme over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached16£335,800£284
Detached1£292,000£277
Terraced7£230,000£264
Flats10£172,500£266

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rusholme

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rusholme.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£110,000£204,717£149,500
2017£128,750£190,000£140,000
2018£115,000£220,000£164,725
2019£130,000£255,000£165,000
2020£131,000£234,500£173,000
2021£136,500£267,000£205,000
2022£168,750£321,500£230,000
2023£153,750£323,000£192,500
2024£155,870£324,000£225,000
2025£157,500£346,000£240,000
2026£220,000£312,500£230,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rusholme.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rusholme.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£179£167£124
2017£184£180£137
2018£185£170£148
2019£191£202£173
2020£208£222£134
2021£219£225£215
2022£242£294£223
2023£230£276£200
2024£252£275£230
2025£257£287£236
2026£273£220£314
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rusholme.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rusholme in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M14 5JZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M14 5JZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 20254, Hall Avenue, Manchester, M14 5JDTerracedFreehold£275,000
24 Apr 2026Flat 6, 2 - 4, Birch Polygon, Manchester, M14 5HXFlatsLeasehold£165,000
14 Nov 202516, Birch Polygon, Manchester, M14 5HXTerracedFreehold£278,650
10 Jun 202545, Birch Polygon, Manchester, M14 5HXTerracedFreehold£262,500
30 May 202525, Wallace Avenue, Manchester, M14 5HHTerracedFreehold£205,000

Schools

In the M14 5JZ postcode area, located within Rusholme East, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M14 5JZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt James' CofE Primary School, Birch-in-RusholmeVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Manchester Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableManchester High School for GirlsOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M14 5JZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M14 5JZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miRajoka Convenience StoreDickenson Road, Manchester, M14 5HJWalking directions to Rajoka Convenience Store
0.3 miVenus SupermarketAnson Road, Manchester, M14 5DEWalking directions to Venus Supermarket
0.3 miRavi Food Stores213 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M14 5AGWalking directions to Ravi Food Stores
0.3 miManchester SuperstoresManchester, M14 5AHWalking directions to Manchester Superstores
0.3 miKingdom Mini-Market118 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M14 5AJWalking directions to Kingdom Mini-Market

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 M14 5JZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Shams Syed

Rusholme - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Afzal Khan

Manchester Rusholme - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictManchesterE08000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyManchester RusholmeE14001353
WardRusholmeE05011377
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rusholme EastE02001070
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 026DE01005286
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about M14 5JZ

Is M14 5JZ (Rusholme East) safe?

The area around M14 5JZ records about 135 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.

What is the average house price near M14 5JZ?

The median sale price around M14 5JZ in Rusholme East is £270,000 (about £274 per square foot) based on 34 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M14 5JZ?

There are 20 schools close to M14 5JZ, including St James' CofE Primary School, Birch-in-Rusholme (Good), The Manchester Grammar School and Manchester High School for Girls. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around M14 5JZ?

M14 5JZ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,342 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M14 5JZ (Rusholme East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Manchester Rusholme covering M14 5JZ is Afzal Khan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shams Syed (Green 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.