M15 is a postcode district in Manchester, North West, covering 574 active and 327 retired postcodes.
The largest share of M15 (28%) is characterised by a lively student area with a very diverse, young, transient population, alongside a settled renting community — long-term tenants with stable family lives (21%). This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes M15 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in M15 are around £232k, down 13.4% year-on-year. Safety: Crime rates across M15 are low at 1 per 1,000 residents — below the national average and reassuring for families considering the area. With an average age of 30, M15 has a young professional to mixed-family community — active, with a healthy balance of renters and owner-occupiers.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full M15 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
M15 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the M15 postcode area.
23,523
30
£ 43,600 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates M15 — age 30, 19% ownership, 49% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 13.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre
St Philip's Church of England Primary School
Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester
St Wilfrid's RC Primary School
Trinity CofE High School
Webster Primary School
Old Trafford Community Academy
Rolls Crescent Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- Betfred
- Aztec Farms
- B & M Bargains
- Go Local Extra
- A & S Off Licence also T/as Go Local
- + 27 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- First Street
- Hyatt Hotel Manchester
- Morning Star Hostel
- Premier Inn Manchester City Centre
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Brunning and Price
- Bunny Jacksons
- Salutation Tavern
- The Banyan Tree
- The Ducie Arms
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
56 nearby- Nomads
- 14Forty
- AQA Education Ltd
- ARMR Bar & Kitchen at Contact Theatre
- ATOMECA
- + 51 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Asda Supermarket
- Sainsbury's
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- 606 Ltd
- Bentokingplus
- Birley Fields Eatery
- Biryani Kart
- Caribbean Sunrise Foods Ltd
- + 17 more
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Area Profile: M15 · Data under Open Government Licence