M16 7DD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Quinney Crescent, 0.4km from Moss Side in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Moss Side ward and the Manchester Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, M16 7DD is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 31 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 67% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Manchester. Full-time employment stands at 17% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £140k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 1.8% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for M16 7DD are sourced from Output Area E00180847 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
QUINNEY CRESCENT, M16 7DD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUINNEY CRESCENT, M16 7DD.
344
31
£ 29,300 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M16 7DD 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.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 67% of tenure in M16 7DD — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending down 1.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M16 7DD. The average age is 31.4. 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 mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 140,000
14 sales · Mean £ 135,638
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
M16 7DD 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
Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester
St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School
Rolls Crescent Primary School
Webster Primary School
Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre
Manchester Academy
Trinity CofE High School
St Philip's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
40 nearby- Bargain World1.0 km
- Best & Fresh Superstore Ltd0.8 km
- Great Western Pound Plus0.5 km
- Welcome Stores0.5 km
- Booze & Cigs Polski Sklep1.0 km
- + 35 more
Restaurant, Cafe
44 nearby- Balestaro0.8 km
- Brownic Cafe0.2 km
- Suja Restaurant0.9 km
- Flayvas0.7 km
- Limelight cafe1.0 km
- + 39 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Asda Supermarket0.2 km
- Tesco1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
33 nearby- Waffle Away1.0 km
- Chicken Shack0.6 km
- Dixy Chicken0.6 km
- Double Dragon0.6 km
- Crownchy Fried Chicken0.9 km
- + 28 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Claremont Hotel0.7 km
- West Indian Sports & Social Club0.4 km
- The Ducie Arms1.0 km
- Polish Parish Club0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Morning Star Hostel0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Deansgate1.6 km
- Manchester Oxford Road1.7 km
- Cornbrook Metrolink1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Princess Road0.1 km
- Raby Street0.2 km
- Princess Road (to define route)0.2 km
- Princess Road0.2 km
- Raby Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M167DD · Data under Open Government Licence