Postcode M1 6HB is located in a major urban area, within the Deansgate ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the University North & Whitworth Street area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 251.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in University North & Whitworth Street is £56,167 per year. The nearest station is Manchester Oxford Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest small park is Gartside Gardens.
University North & Whitworth Street has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,998 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
University North & Whitworth Street has a very high crime rate, with approximately 251.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 80.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in University North & Whitworth Street is £56,167 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 12 ft away from M1 6HB.
University North & Whitworth Street near M1 6HB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Manchester Oxford Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Manchester Oxford Road | N/A | Walking directions to Manchester Oxford Road |
| 0.3 mi | St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.4 mi | Piccadilly Gardens (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Piccadilly Gardens (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Gartside Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Gartside Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Vimto Park | Small | Walking directions to Vimto Park |
| 0.3 mi | All Saints Park | Small | Walking directions to All Saints Park |
Based on 228 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Deansgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £29,700 up to £1,400,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £1,200,000 |
| Flats | 227 | £245,000 |
10 year median price trend in Deansgate
In the M1 6HB postcode area, located within University North & Whitworth Street, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M1 6HB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | 88 Princess Street, Manchester, M1 6NG | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 51 Whitworth Street West, Manchester, M1 5EA | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Whitworth Street, Manchester, M1 3AX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | One Home Minimart | 9 Charles Street, Manchester, M1 7FA | Walking directions to One Home Minimart |
| 0.1 mi | Point to go | James Leigh Street, Manchester, M1 5NF | Walking directions to Point to go |
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 M1 6HB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sarah Elizabeth Wakefield
Deansgate - Elected 7 May 2026
Lucy Powell
Manchester Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.