M15 5GR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km from Knott Hill in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Deansgate ward and the Manchester Central constituency.
For renters and young professionals, M15 5GR offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. During the day, business quarters in major regional cities. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 26) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 64% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 52% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Manchester.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for M15 5GR are sourced from Output Area E00176001 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
M15 5GR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for M15 5GR.
516
26
£ 53,100 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M15 5GR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
M15 5GR has a highly multicultural community character — 52% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M15 5GR. The average age is 26.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
M15 5GR 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.
school Local Schools
St Philip's Church of England Primary School
St Wilfrid's RC Primary School
Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre
Rolls Crescent Primary School
Trinity CofE High School
Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester
Old Trafford Community Academy
St Alphonsus RC Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
47 nearby- Deansgate Square General Store0.3 km
- Earthcaffe (Grab & Go)0.7 km
- Home0.3 km
- The Village Shop1.0 km
- Tipples of Manchester0.9 km
- + 42 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
28 nearby- Hyatt Hotel Manchester0.8 km
- Radisson Edwardian Hotel0.8 km
- The Midland Hotel0.7 km
- Whitworth Locke Hotel0.9 km
- Hilton Manchester Deansgate0.5 km
- + 23 more
Pub, NightClub
71 nearby- Rebellion Bar0.4 km
- Salutation Tavern0.7 km
- The Union MMU0.7 km
- NQ640.8 km
- The Venue0.9 km
- + 66 more
Restaurant, Cafe
253 nearby- A$AP Coffee0.8 km
- Charlie Macs Dogs0.3 km
- Cheeky Coffee Co0.6 km
- Gyoza House Ltd0.9 km
- IceStone Gelato0.8 km
- + 248 more
Takeaway Shop
30 nearby- Gong Cha Oxford Road0.8 km
- Birley Fields Eatery0.4 km
- Zaytoni0.8 km
- Henrys Takeaway0.9 km
- Biryani Kart0.7 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Tesco0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Deansgate0.3 km
- Manchester Oxford Road0.5 km
- Cornbrook Metrolink1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Medlock Street (to def route)0.1 km
- Mancunian Way0.1 km
- City Road East0.2 km
- Home0.2 km
- Home0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: M155GR · Data under Open Government Licence