Postcode Analysis Manchester, North West

STRETFORD ROAD, M15 5JH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STRETFORD ROAD, M15 5JH.

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Population

584

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Avg Age

21

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Avg Income

£ 45,300 /yr

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Employed

14%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: M15 5JH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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2/10
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Area Character

At 72% private renter occupancy, M15 5JH is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. Low crime and budget prices create strong demand from cost-conscious renters. Property prices are trending up 16.6% year-on-year.

home £167,750 median price shield Safety 10/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

M15 5JH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Stretford Road, 0.3km from Hulme in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Hulme ward and the Manchester Central constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — high status management and administration, especially public sector. With an average age of just 21, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 72% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £167k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 16.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for M15 5JH are sourced from Output Area E00180833 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M15 5JH. The average age is 21.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.6%
Asian / British Asian9.1%
Black / African / Caribbean3.1%
Other / Mixed6.2%

Economic Activity

14%Active
FT: 10%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 161,250

10 sales · Mean £ 157,800

Semi-Detached

£ 144,000

2 sales · Mean £ 144,000

Terraced

£ 90,000

1 sales · Mean £ 90,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

M15 5JH has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences2

school Local Schools

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St Philip's Church of England Primary School

Good208 pupils0.2 km
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St Wilfrid's RC Primary School

Good218 pupils0.4 km
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Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre

Outstanding75 pupils0.4 km
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Rolls Crescent Primary School

Good421 pupils0.5 km
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Trinity CofE High School

Outstanding1522 pupils0.7 km
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Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester

Outstanding217 pupils0.9 km
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St Alphonsus RC Primary School

Outstanding198 pupils1.1 km
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Webster Primary School

Good498 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

43 nearby
  • Deansgate Square General Store0.6 km
  • Earthcaffe (Grab & Go)0.7 km
  • Home0.6 km
  • Old Trafford Pantry1.0 km
  • Aztec Farms1.0 km
  • + 38 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

10 nearby
  • Hyatt Hotel Manchester0.6 km
  • Hilton Manchester Deansgate0.9 km
  • First Street0.6 km
  • Holiday Inn Express0.8 km
  • Kimpton Clock Tower Hotel also T/as The Refuge0.9 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

36 nearby
  • Rebellion Bar0.7 km
  • Salutation Tavern0.6 km
  • The Union MMU0.6 km
  • Factory 2511.0 km
  • Peveril of The Peak0.8 km
  • + 31 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

170 nearby
  • A$AP Coffee0.9 km
  • Cafe Muse1.0 km
  • Caffe Nero0.9 km
  • Charlie Macs Dogs0.6 km
  • Cheeky Coffee Co0.7 km
  • + 165 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • Bentokingplus0.7 km
  • Gong Cha Oxford Road0.8 km
  • Zaytoni0.8 km
  • Archies0.8 km
  • Double Drop0.5 km
  • + 22 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Asda Supermarket0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Deansgate0.7 km
  • Manchester Oxford Road0.8 km
  • Cornbrook Metrolink1.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Royce Road0.0 km
  • Royce Road0.0 km
  • Royce Road0.1 km
  • Princess Road (Slip Road) (to def route)0.1 km
  • Royce Road0.1 km