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M15 6NJ

Ridley Walk

Hulme

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Overview

Postcode M15 6NJ 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 very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 99% 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 Manchester Oxford Road, about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is University Green.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
76.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Hulme & University has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,401 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

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

Social housing

76.8%

Approximately 76.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 286 ft away from M15 6NJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hulme & University near M15 6NJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Manchester Oxford Road located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M15 6NJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Manchester Oxford Road

N/A

Walking directions to Manchester Oxford Road
0.9 mi

Deansgate

N/A

Walking directions to Deansgate
0.9 mi

Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M15 6NJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miUniversity GreenMediumWalking directions to University Green
0.4 miMoss Side Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Moss Side Community Park
0.4 miAlan Gilbert SquareSmallWalking directions to Alan Gilbert Square

Area Profile

Population
136
Population density
7,953.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
0.97(-97%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
31
22.63%
British
28
20.44%
Caribbean
21
15.33%
Other
10
7.3%
Indian
6
4.38%
Total population: 137

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
38
35.19%
Level 3 (A level)
23
21.3%
No qualifications
19
17.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
9.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
9.26%
Total 16+ residents: 108

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
42
75%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
8.93%
Owns outright
4
7.14%
Owns with a mortgage
4
7.14%
Social rents from council
1
1.79%
Total households: 56

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 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M15 6NJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M15 6NJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 202534, Botham Close, Manchester, M15 6NATerracedFreehold£275,000
10 Mar 20258, Carey Walk, Manchester, M15 6NLSemi-DetachedFreehold£259,500
04 Dec 20259, Carver Walk, Manchester, M15 6NHTerracedFreehold£280,000
25 Jul 2025Flat 323, 151, Boundary Lane, Manchester, M15 6JPFlatsLeasehold£189,000
19 Feb 2025Flat 303, 151, Boundary Lane, Manchester, M15 6JPFlatsLeasehold£230,000

Schools

In the M15 6NJ postcode area, located within Hulme & University, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M15 6NJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHoly Name Roman Catholic Primary School ManchesterVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryTrinity CofE High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNurseryMartenscroft Nursery School & Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M15 6NJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M15 6NJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAbdul's Supermarket & Off-License2 Greenheys Lane, Manchester, M15 6NQWalking directions to Abdul's Supermarket & Off-License
0.2 miAsda100 Princess Road, Manchester, M15 5ASWalking directions to Asda
0.2 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 (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 6NJ, 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 019FE01034118
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M15 6NJ

Is M15 6NJ (Hulme & University) safe?

The area around M15 6NJ records about 1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 6NJ?

The median sale price around M15 6NJ 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 6NJ?

There are 20 schools close to M15 6NJ, including Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester (Outstanding), Trinity CofE High School (Good) and Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M15 6NJ?

The closest station to M15 6NJ is Manchester Oxford Road, about 1,258 m away.

How deprived is the area around M15 6NJ?

M15 6NJ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,401 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M15 6NJ (Hulme & University) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Manchester Rusholme covering M15 6NJ 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.