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M15 5WD

Parsonage Street

Hulme

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Overview

Postcode M15 5WD 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 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Moss Side Community Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
161
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Hulme & University has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,216 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hulme & University has a very high crime rate, with approximately 161 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

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.

Income level

5/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M15 5WD.

Flood risk

Low

Hulme & University near M15 5WD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Deansgate located about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M15 5WD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Deansgate

N/A

Walking directions to Deansgate
0.9 mi

Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink)
1 mi

Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M15 5WD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMoss Side Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Moss Side Community Park
0.3 miMoss Side Millennium GreenSmallWalking directions to Moss Side Millennium Green

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
14,888.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.01(+26%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.39(+108%)
Public order
29.2(+188%)
Other theft
17.81(+170%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.03(+78%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
100
29.76%
Other White
56
16.67%
Other Asian
34
10.12%
Arab
33
9.82%
African
29
8.63%
Total population: 336

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
165
62.5%
Level 3 (A level)
39
14.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
6.82%
No qualifications
16
6.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
3.79%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
102
70.83%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.06%
Owns outright
13
9.03%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.39%
Other social rented
1
0.69%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Hulme

Median price£202,500
Price per sq ft£307
Sales (last 12 months)157
Typical range (middle 50%)£165K – £240K

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £202,500 (about £307 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
Detached2£326,000£361
Semi-Detached3£264,000£394
Terraced13£240,000£341
Flats139£195,000£304

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£205,000£264,000£240,000
2026£190,000£260,000£245,000
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£298£404£358
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 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M15 5WD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M15 5WD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Jun 2026Apartment 2, 2, St Mary'S Street, Manchester, M15 5RAFlatsLeasehold£180,000
10 Apr 20269H, St Mary'S Street, Manchester, M15 5WBFlatsLeasehold£147,500
10 Sept 20259E, St Mary'S Street, Manchester, M15 5WBFlatsLeasehold£150,000
09 Dec 20252, Rook Street, Manchester, M15 5PSFlatsLeasehold£132,500
22 Aug 20256, Rook Street, Manchester, M15 5PSFlatsLeasehold£149,950

Schools

In the M15 5WD postcode area, located within Hulme & University, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M15 5WD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusLoreto CollegeFurther education

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryRolls Crescent Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Junior and Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M15 5WD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M15 5WD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGlobal African Ltd78 Hulme High Street, Manchester, M15 5JPWalking directions to Global African Ltd
0.1 miNas Superstore110 Hulme High Street, Manchester, M15 5JPWalking directions to Nas Superstore
0.1 miFarmfoodsHulme High Street, Manchester, M15 5JTWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miFarmfoodsHulme High Street, Manchester, M15 5JTWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miHulme World Foods1 Hulme High Street, Manchester, M15 5JRWalking directions to Hulme World Foods

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Manchester district.

Band A£1,541
Band B£1,798
Band C£2,055
Band D£2,312
Band E£2,826
Band F£3,340
Band G£3,853
Band H£4,624

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 5WD, 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 019AE01005208
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1992-01-01

Frequently asked questions about M15 5WD

Is M15 5WD (Hulme & University) safe?

The area around M15 5WD 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.

What is the average house price near M15 5WD?

The median sale price around M15 5WD in Hulme is £202,500 (about £307 per square foot) based on 157 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M15 5WD?

There are 20 schools close to M15 5WD, including Loreto College (Outstanding), Rolls Crescent Primary School (Good) and St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M15 5WD?

The closest station to M15 5WD is Deansgate, about 1,472 m away.

How deprived is the area around M15 5WD?

M15 5WD scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,216 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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