Postcode M15 5DY 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below 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 Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Hulme Park.
Hulme & University has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,301 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Hulme & University has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 34.3% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M15 5DY.
Hulme & University near M15 5DY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.7 mi | Deansgate | N/A | Walking directions to Deansgate |
| 0.8 mi | Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Hulme Park | Medium | Walking directions to Hulme Park |
| 0.4 mi | Barrack Street Park | Medium | Walking directions to Barrack Street Park |
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 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M15 5DY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2025 | 16, Drayton Street, Manchester, M15 5LL | Flats | Leasehold | £317,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2025 | 42, Drayton Street, Manchester, M15 5LL | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £265,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2025 | 29, Yew Street, Manchester, M15 5YW | Detached | Leasehold | £337,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 19, Yew Street, Manchester, M15 5YW | Terraced | Leasehold | £230,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 4, Nash Street, Manchester, M15 5NZ | Terraced | Leasehold | £240,000 |
In the M15 5DY postcode area, located within Hulme & University, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M15 5DY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Cheeni Supermarket | 100 Chorlton Road, Manchester, M15 4AN | Walking directions to Cheeni Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 333 Stretford Road, Manchester, M15 4AY | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Hulme World Foods | 1 Hulme High Street, Manchester, M15 5JR | Walking directions to Hulme World Foods |
| 0.3 mi | Go Local | Manchester, M15 5TL | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | Hulme High Street, Manchester, M15 5JT | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
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 5DY, 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 5DY records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 5DY 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 5DY, including Rolls Crescent Primary School (Good), Loreto College (Outstanding) and St Wilfrid's RC Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to M15 5DY is Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink), about 1,081 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
M15 5DY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,301 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 5DY 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.