Postcode M15 5AZ is located in a major urban area, within the Hulme ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Hulme & University area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 161 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hulme & University is £42,629 per year. The nearest station is Deansgate, about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Hulme Park.
Hulme & University has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,142 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Hulme & University has a very high crime rate, with approximately 161 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hulme & University is £42,629 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from M15 5AZ.
Hulme & University near M15 5AZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Deansgate located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Deansgate | N/A | Walking directions to Deansgate |
| 0.9 mi | Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.9 mi | Manchester Oxford Road | N/A | Walking directions to Manchester Oxford Road |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hulme Park | Medium | Walking directions to Hulme Park |
| 0.4 mi | Moss Side Millennium Green | Small | Walking directions to Moss Side Millennium Green |
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £310 per square foot) in Hulme area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,622 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £315,000 | £343 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £264,000 | £341 |
| Terraced | 11 | £240,000 | £341 |
| Flats | 130 | £200,000 | £305 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £155,000 | £158,000 | £149,500 |
| 2017 | £192,218 | £156,750 | £155,000 |
| 2018 | £170,000 | £177,000 | £340,000 |
| 2019 | £170,000 | £178,500 | £177,500 |
| 2020 | £228,858 | £199,000 | £199,000 |
| 2021 | £220,000 | £206,500 | £210,800 |
| 2022 | £220,000 | £218,500 | £255,000 |
| 2023 | £199,000 | £253,000 | £211,000 |
| 2024 | £225,000 | £257,000 | £248,500 |
| 2025 | £209,975 | £264,000 | £240,000 |
| 2026 | £192,000 | — | £267,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £259 | £225 | £214 |
| 2017 | £319 | £230 | £210 |
| 2018 | £301 | £235 | £313 |
| 2019 | £261 | £255 | £234 |
| 2020 | £323 | £232 | £260 |
| 2021 | £393 | £266 | £275 |
| 2022 | £344 | £296 | £285 |
| 2023 | £299 | £346 | £263 |
| 2024 | £340 | £341 | £272 |
| 2025 | £324 | £293 | £314 |
| 2026 | £289 | — | £372 |
There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M15 5AZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 2026 | 12, Heron Street, Manchester, M15 5PR | Terraced | Leasehold | £204,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | Apartment 63, 99, Greenheys Lane West, Manchester, M15 5AX | Flats | Leasehold | £130,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | Apartment 20, 99, Greenheys Lane West, Manchester, M15 5AX | Flats | Leasehold | £147,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 11, Bold Street, Manchester, M15 5QR | Flats | Leasehold | £145,000 | |
| 01 May 2025 | 8, Boston Street, Manchester, M15 5AY | Flats | Leasehold | £160,000 |
In the M15 5AZ postcode area, located within Hulme & University, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M15 5AZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Hulme World Foods | 1 Hulme High Street, Manchester, M15 5JR | Walking directions to Hulme World Foods |
| 0.1 mi | Farmfoods | Hulme High Street, Manchester, M15 5JT | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.1 mi | Farmfoods | Hulme High Street, Manchester, M15 5JT | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.1 mi | Global African Ltd | 78 Hulme High Street, Manchester, M15 5JP | Walking directions to Global African Ltd |
| 0.1 mi | Nas Superstore | 110 Hulme High Street, Manchester, M15 5JP | Walking directions to Nas Superstore |
Annual council tax rates for Manchester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M15 5AZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bernard Joseph Ekbery
Hulme - Elected 7 May 2026
Afzal Khan
Manchester Rusholme - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M15 5AZ records about 161 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 public order.
The median sale price around M15 5AZ in Hulme & University is £205,000 (about £310 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to M15 5AZ, including Loreto College (Outstanding), Rolls Crescent Primary School (Good) and Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to M15 5AZ is Deansgate, about 1,318 m away.
M15 5AZ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,142 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Manchester Rusholme covering M15 5AZ is Afzal Khan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Bernard Joseph Ekbery (Green Party).
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.