M18 7DL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Stanley Grove, 0.2km from Nutsford Vale in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Longsight ward and the Manchester, Gorton constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, M18 7DL 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 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 62% 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 13% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Property: With prices averaging £162k, 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 M18 7DL are sourced from Output Area E00026527 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STANLEY GROVE, M18 7DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STANLEY GROVE, M18 7DL.
376
33
£ 32,100 /yr
28%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M18 7DL 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 62% of tenure in M18 7DL — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. 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 M18 7DL. The average age is 33.3. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 161,500
2 sales · Mean £ 161,500
Terraced
£ 165,000
1 sales · Mean £ 165,000
Flat
£ 95,750
2 sales · Mean £ 95,750
school Local Schools
St Peter's RC High School
Rodney House School
Stanley Grove Primary Academy
St Richard's RC Primary School
Crowcroft Park Primary School
All Saints Primary School
Gorton Primary School
Sacred Heart RC Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
53 nearby- Ismails0.8 km
- John Pickup0.8 km
- Lee's Plaice0.9 km
- S & L Fish0.8 km
- Appna Food Store0.9 km
- + 48 more
Restaurant, Cafe
33 nearby- Cha Cha Chai0.8 km
- Chicken Hut0.8 km
- Colin's Cafe0.8 km
- Howdy0.4 km
- Kababish Peri Peri0.8 km
- + 28 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi0.9 km
- Appna Cash & Carry (Manchester) Ltd0.9 km
- Mount Road Superstore0.6 km
- Asda Longsight0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
31 nearby- Big Joe'z0.1 km
- Chans Takeaway M18 LTD0.1 km
- Dixy Chicken0.8 km
- I love Crispy Chicken0.6 km
- Love Desserts Mcr0.6 km
- + 26 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Diamond Lodge0.5 km
- Travelodge0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Buzz Bingo0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Belle Vue0.6 km
- Ryder Brow0.8 km
- Ashburys1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Penketh Avenue0.0 km
- Elsham Gardens0.1 km
- Penketh Avenue0.1 km
- Stanley Grove0.2 km
- St Peter's High School0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M187DL · Data under Open Government Licence