Postcode M3 4GD is located in a major urban area, within the Deansgate ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Castlefield & Deansgate area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 356.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.3× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Castlefield & Deansgate is £66,862 per year. The nearest station is Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Castlefield Viaduct Urban Park.
Castlefield & Deansgate has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,378 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Castlefield & Deansgate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 356.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Castlefield & Deansgate is £66,862 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 91 ft away from M3 4GD.
Castlefield & Deansgate near M3 4GD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.5 mi | Deansgate | N/A | Walking directions to Deansgate |
| 0.5 mi | Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Castlefield Viaduct Urban Park | Medium | Walking directions to Castlefield Viaduct Urban Park |
| 0.3 mi | Roman Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Roman Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Regent Square | Small | Walking directions to Regent Square |
Based on 201 recent sales, the median property price is £240,100 (about £342 per square foot) in Deansgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £1,200,000 | £584 |
| Flats | 200 | £240,050 | £342 |
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 | £226,500 |
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 | £340 |
| 2026 | £354 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M3 4GD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 2025 | Flat 2504, Vista River Tower, 1, Trinity Way, Manchester, M3 4GD | Flats | Leasehold | £254,500 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | Flat 2702, Vista River Tower 1, Trinity Way, Manchester, M3 4GD | Flats | Leasehold | £278,185 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | Flat 3610, Vista River Tower, 1, Trinity Way, Manchester, M3 4GE | Flats | Leasehold | £436,095 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | Flat 3602, Vista River Tower, 1, Trinity Way, Manchester, M3 4GE | Flats | Leasehold | £287,095 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | Flat 3602, Vista River Tower, 1, Trinity Way, Manchester, M3 4GE | Flats | Leasehold | £287,095 |
In the M3 4GD postcode area, located within Castlefield & Deansgate, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M3 4GD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Little Waitrose | Salford, M5 4TS | Walking directions to Little Waitrose |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 1 Lockside Lane, Salford, M5 4YU | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | 100 Regent Road, Salford, M5 4QU | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Shop & Go | Woden Street, Salford, M5 4SG | Walking directions to Shop & Go |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | Ellesmere Street, Manchester, M15 4JY | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Manchester district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M3 4GD, 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 M3 4GD records about 356 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 theft from the person, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around M3 4GD in Deansgate is £240,100 (about £342 per square foot) based on 201 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to M3 4GD, including Crown Street Primary School, St Philip's CofE Primary School (Good) and St Wilfrid's RC Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to M3 4GD is Cornbrook (Manchester Metrolink), about 743 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
M3 4GD scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,378 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 M3 4GD 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).