Deansgate

Manchester, England

Local high street Busy, high footfall Transport-oriented Risk: Low Urban convenience High confidence

Reality check: Despite being classified as residential, this area has a busy, transport-oriented character. Best suited to young professionals who tolerate urban intensity.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: Young ProfessionalsExcellent

Transport (100) and walkability (90) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

Families
Good

Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals
Excellent

Transport (100) and walkability (90) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors
Fair

Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, stable market. But environment limits appeal.

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees
Good

Good with limitations — safe, good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers
Good

Accessible entry point with solid connectivity. A practical first purchase.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

74
Liveability Score
Top 0% in ManchesterTop 0% nationally
High confidence Based on 6 data sources, 255 transactions

Things You Should Know

Transit hub environment

High transport (100) and access (75) with poor environment (35). This area functions more as a transport and commercial zone than a residential neighbourhood.

How Life Works Here

Deansgate is located in Manchester. Crime levels are below the local average (9 incidents in 12 months). No burglaries were recorded in the latest period. Daily amenities are excellent, with 9 facilities within walking distance, including restaurant (5), bar (2), and cafe (1). The closest is Topkapi Palace (restaurant, 11m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (John Rylands Library) is 121m away. The median property price is £252,500. Based on 255 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Overall, this street scores 74 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety Excellent (75)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Excellent (75)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (100)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Good (70)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Good (70)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Excellent (90)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£252,500
Median Price
255
Transactions (2014–2025)
-1.2%
5-Year Price Trend

Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: hot

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Nearby Amenities

Topkapi Palace11m (0.1 min walk)
Hawksmoor15m (0.2 min walk)
Manahatta16m (0.2 min walk)
One Eight Six21m (0.3 min walk)
bar22m (0.3 min walk)
Federal Cafe Bar31m (0.4 min walk)
Pieminister43m (0.5 min walk)
Flat Iron Manchester56m (0.7 min walk)
Gusto Italian63m (0.8 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Deansgate, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (3)

hospitals (5)

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libraries (4)

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schools (5)

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Transport Links

John Rylands Library bus_stop121m
Manchester Opera House bus_stop136m
Watson Street bus_stop152m
Mount Street bus_stop214m
St Peters Square (Manchester Metrolink) tram_stop412m
St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) metro_station423m
St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) rail_station437m
St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) tram_stop454m

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Data Transparency

6 open data sources
80% data uniqueness
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  • OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
  • HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
  • police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
  • OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
  • DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
  • GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
  • Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
  • DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
  • ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0

All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.