Postcode M2 2AD is located in a major urban area, within the Deansgate ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the City Centre North & Collyhurst area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 3,533 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 32.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in City Centre North & Collyhurst is £60,904 per year. The nearest station is St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest small park is Vimto Park.
City Centre North & Collyhurst has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,008 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
City Centre North & Collyhurst has a very high crime rate, with approximately 3,533 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in City Centre North & Collyhurst is £60,904 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 57 ft away from M2 2AD.
City Centre North & Collyhurst near M2 2AD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.2 mi | Piccadilly Gardens (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Piccadilly Gardens (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.2 mi | Market Street (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Market Street (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Vimto Park | Small | Walking directions to Vimto Park |
| 0.5 mi | Cathedral Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Cathedral Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Piccadilly Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Piccadilly Gardens |
Based on 197 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £332 per square foot) in Deansgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £29,700 up to £1,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £1,200,000 | £584 |
| Flats | 196 | £230,000 | £331 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats |
|---|---|
| 2016 | £238,000 |
| 2017 | £209,950 |
| 2018 | £225,000 |
| 2019 | £225,000 |
| 2020 | £305,100 |
| 2021 | £358,080 |
| 2022 | £320,736 |
| 2023 | £315,000 |
| 2024 | £326,700 |
| 2025 | £245,000 |
| 2026 | £210,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats |
|---|---|
| 2016 | £327 |
| 2017 | £335 |
| 2018 | £316 |
| 2019 | £319 |
| 2020 | £411 |
| 2021 | £432 |
| 2022 | £418 |
| 2023 | £419 |
| 2024 | £455 |
| 2025 | £335 |
| 2026 | £345 |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M2 2AD.
In the M2 2AD postcode area, located within City Centre North & Collyhurst, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M2 2AD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Manchester Gifts Convenience Store | 74 Mosley Street, Manchester, M2 3LW | Walking directions to Manchester Gifts Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 55 Princess Street, Manchester, M2 4EW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 58 Mosley Street, Manchester, M2 3HZ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Hang Won Hong | 60 George Street, Manchester, M1 4HF | Walking directions to Hang Won Hong |
| 0.1 mi | Woo Sang | 21 George Street, Manchester, M1 4HE | Walking directions to Woo Sang |
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 M2 2AD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sarah Wakefield
Deansgate - Elected 7 May 2026
Lucy Powell
Manchester Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M2 2AD records about 3533 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around M2 2AD in City Centre North & Collyhurst is £230,000 (about £332 per square foot) based on 197 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to M2 2AD, including Abbey College Manchester, Chetham's School of Music and Digital Advantage. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to M2 2AD is St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink), about 105 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
M2 2AD scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,008 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Manchester Central covering M2 2AD is Lucy Powell (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sarah Wakefield (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.