Is Barton Street in Manchester a nice place to live?

Barton Street is classified by the ONS as Students and Commuters. Barton Street is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Barton Street is located in the Deansgate ward of the Manchester district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.475851, -2.252477
Grid Ref SJ833977
Suburb City Centre
Constituency Manchester Central
Postcodes M60 9BF

House Prices

The average house price in Barton Street is 57.88% lower than the rest of Manchester. The last sale we have on record is 16 Barton Street, that sold for £125,000. The average house price in Manchester is £211,712 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Barton Street

Date No. Type Price
09/12/2022 16 Terrace £125,000
30/09/2022 9 Flat £180,000
06/05/2022 38 Terrace £110,000
21/07/2021 3 Flat £173,000
30/04/2021 32 Terrace £82,500
10/07/2020 6 £16,000
24/01/2020 9 Flat £190,000
22/01/2020 4 Flat £182,500
17/01/2020 3 Flat £192,500

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Barton Street, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in Barton Street during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Barton Street and compared that to the average for the Deansgate ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Barton Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Deansgate ward

Social economic statistics for Barton Street

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Barton Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Barton Street is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Barton Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Barton Street are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Barton Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Barton Street are in the top 10% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Barton Street are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Barton Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Barton Street are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Barton Street

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Barton Street.

Unemployment in Barton Street

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.03% of Barton Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Barton Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Barton Street. The proportion of retirees on Barton Street is 1.71% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
16.89% of Barton Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Barton Street

The proportion of home owners on Barton Street is 8.94% lower than the national average of 62%. 42.86% of properties in Barton Street are private rented and 2.04% are social rented.
53.06% of residents of Barton Street own their home

Country of Birth of Barton Street residents

The proportion if Barton Street residents born in the UK is 7.82% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 25.17% of Barton Street residents were born outside the UK.
74.83% of Barton Street residents were born in the UK

Barton Street Summary

Barton Street has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Barton Street maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Barton Street has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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