Postcode insights

M15 5RJ

Ribston Street

Hulme

Property search →

Interactive map showing M15 5RJ and surrounding area

Detailed insights for M15 5RJ

Overview

Postcode M15 5RJ 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 Deansgate, about 0.5 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.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
39.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Hulme & University has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.1%

Approximately 39.1% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Hulme & University is £42,629 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 155 ft away from M15 5RJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hulme & University near M15 5RJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Deansgate located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M15 5RJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Deansgate

N/A

Walking directions to Deansgate
0.6 mi

Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink)
0.6 mi

Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M15 5RJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHulme ParkMediumWalking directions to Hulme Park
0.3 miBarrack Street ParkMediumWalking directions to Barrack Street Park

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
13,641 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
25.12(+40%)
Violence and sexual offences
24.7(-34%)
Shoplifting
11.72(+103%)
Public order
10.46(+3%)
Robbery
9.21(+572%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
77
28.84%
African
45
16.85%
Other White
35
13.11%
Caribbean
17
6.37%
Other Asian
15
5.62%
Total population: 267

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
51.76%
Level 3 (A level)
30
15.08%
No qualifications
27
13.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
8.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
7.54%
Total 16+ residents: 199

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
40.87%
Other social rented
43
37.39%
Owns with a mortgage
13
11.3%
Owns outright
9
7.83%
Social rents from council
2
1.74%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Hulme

Median price£205,000
Price per sq ft£310
Sales (last 12 months)145
Typical range (middle 50%)£167K – £250K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hulme over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£315,000£343
Semi-Detached1£264,000£341
Terraced11£240,000£341
Flats130£200,000£305

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hulme

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hulme.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hulme.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hulme.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hulme.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M15 5RJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M15 5RJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 2025Flat 4, 21, Mallow Street, Manchester, M15 5GEFlatsLeasehold£155,000
26 Sept 202524C, Mallow Street, Manchester, M15 5GDFlatsLeasehold£190,000
15 Aug 20254, Fenn Street, Manchester, M15 5FLTerracedLeasehold£235,000
01 May 2026359E, Stretford Road, Manchester, M15 4AYFlatsLeasehold£167,000
31 Oct 2025355C, Stretford Road, Manchester, M15 4AYTerracedLeasehold£155,000

Schools

In the M15 5RJ postcode area, located within Hulme & University, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M15 5RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Wilfrid's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRolls Crescent Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 mi16 plusLoreto CollegeFurther education

Outstanding

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M15 5RJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M15 5RJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily333 Stretford Road, Manchester, M15 4AYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miGo LocalManchester, M15 5TLWalking directions to Go Local
0.3 miQuenby Mini Market & Off License51 Quenby Street, Manchester, M15 4HXWalking directions to Quenby Mini Market & Off License
0.3 miCo-opStretford Road, Manchester, M15 5JHWalking directions to Co-op
0.4 miCheeni Supermarket100 Chorlton Road, Manchester, M15 4ANWalking directions to Cheeni Supermarket

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 M15 5RJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bernard Joseph Ekbery

Hulme - 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
WardHulmeE05011368
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hulme & UniversityE02001063
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 019DE01005214
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

Frequently asked questions about M15 5RJ

Is M15 5RJ (Hulme & University) safe?

The area around M15 5RJ 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.

What is the average house price near M15 5RJ?

The median sale price around M15 5RJ in Hulme & University is £205,000 (about £310 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M15 5RJ?

There are 19 schools close to M15 5RJ, including St Wilfrid's RC Primary School (Good), Rolls Crescent Primary School (Good) and Loreto College (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M15 5RJ?

The closest station to M15 5RJ is Deansgate, about 858 m away.

How deprived is the area around M15 5RJ?

M15 5RJ 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).

Who represents M15 5RJ (Hulme & University) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Manchester Rusholme covering M15 5RJ is Afzal Khan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Bernard Joseph Ekbery (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.