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M2 5WA

Deansgate

Manchester

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Detailed insights for M2 5WA

Overview

Postcode M2 5WA 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 high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 5.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in City Centre North & Collyhurst is £46,000 per year. The nearest station is Deansgate located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest small park is Piccadilly Gardens.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
6
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

City Centre North & Collyhurst has a high 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.

Crime level

1/10

City Centre North & Collyhurst has a very low crime rate, with approximately 5.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in City Centre North & Collyhurst is £46,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 219 ft away from M2 5WA.

Flood risk

No risk

City Centre North & Collyhurst near M2 5WA 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M2 5WA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Deansgate

N/A

Walking directions to Deansgate
0.4 mi

Manchester Oxford Road

N/A

Walking directions to Manchester Oxford Road
0.4 mi

Salford Central

N/A

Walking directions to Salford Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M2 5WA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPiccadilly GardensSmallWalking directions to Piccadilly Gardens
0.4 miRoman GardensSmallWalking directions to Roman Gardens
0.5 miSackville GardensSmallWalking directions to Sackville Gardens

Area Profile

Population
550
Population density
1,459.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
292
53.28%
Other White
62
11.31%
Chinese
47
8.58%
African
30
5.47%
White and Asian (mixed)
20
3.65%
Total population: 548

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
128
68.82%
Owns outright
22
11.83%
Owns with a mortgage
22
11.83%
Other social rented
7
3.76%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.69%
Total households: 186

Property prices in Deansgate

Based on 252 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)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Deansgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats252£245,000

10 year median price trend in Deansgate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Deansgate.

Schools

In the M2 5WA postcode area, located within City Centre North & Collyhurst, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M2 5WA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableAbbey College ManchesterOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableChetham's School of MusicOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryCrown Street Primary SchoolFree schools

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M2 5WA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M2 5WA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express55 Princess Street, Manchester, M2 4EWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalQuay Street, Manchester, M3 3HNWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miSainsbury's Local130-136 Deansgate, Manchester, M3 2GQWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miTesco Express11 Quay Street, Manchester, M3 3BBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miManchester Gifts Convenience Store74 Mosley Street, Manchester, M2 3LWWalking directions to Manchester Gifts Convenience Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.