Is York Street in Manchester a nice place to live?

York Street is classified by the ONS as Asian Terraces and Flats. York Street is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

York Street is located in the Levenshulme ward of the Manchester district in Greater Manchester.
Coordinates 53.44144, -2.190232
Grid Ref SJ874938
Suburb Levenshulme
Constituency Manchester, Gorton

House Prices

The average house price in York Street is 61.97% lower than the rest of Manchester. The last sale we have on record is 79 York Street, that sold for £117,500. The average house price in Manchester is £211,712 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in York Street

Date No. Type Price
08/06/2022 79 Terrace £117,500
31/01/2022 73 Terrace £75,000
16/12/2021 85 Terrace £161,050
29/10/2021 2 Terrace £160,000
29/06/2021 61 Terrace £140,000
26/05/2021 7 Terrace £168,000
27/04/2021 4 Terrace £180,000
09/04/2021 9 Terrace £151,000
05/03/2021 44 Semi £137,000
23/11/2020 30 Flat £80,000

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

Crime in York Street, Greater Manchester

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Greater-manchester Police in York 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 York Street and compared that to the average for the Levenshulme ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in York Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Levenshulme ward

Social economic statistics for York 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 York Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean York 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 York Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around York Street are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around York Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in York Street are in the top 40% of the most 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 York Street are in the top 20% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

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 York Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in York Street are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for York Street

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

Unemployment in York 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.
6.87% of York Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in York Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of York Street. The proportion of retirees on York Street is 13% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
5.6% of York Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in York Street

The proportion of home owners on York Street is 39.01% lower than the national average of 62%. 65.78% of properties in York Street are private rented and 11.23% are social rented.
22.99% of residents of York Street own their home

Country of Birth of York Street residents

The proportion if York Street residents born in the UK is 35.97% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 53.32% of York Street residents were born outside the UK.
46.68% of York Street residents were born in the UK

York Street Summary

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

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