Beswick, Eastlands & Openshaw Park

Manchester · North West · population 12,093 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

4Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,551 of 6,856 in England
  • #834 of 932 in North West
  • #46 of 59 in Manchester
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents11,852
Median age (est.)32
Density3,215per km²
No qualifications26%
Degree or above32%
No car or van42%

Age

0–14 24%15–24 13%25–44 34%45–64 21%65+ 8%

Tenure

Own outright: 11%Mortgage/shared: 16%Social rent: 41%Private rent: 32%
Own outright 11%Mortgage/shared 16%Social rent 41%Private rent 32%

Households

One person: 33%Couple, no children: 12%Couple with children: 21%Lone parent: 19%Other: 15%
One person 33%Couple, no children 12%Couple with children 21%Lone parent 19%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 18% · Professional 17% · Caring & leisure 14%

All occupation groups
Elementary18%
Professional17%
Caring & leisure14%
Associate professional12%
Sales & customer service10%
Skilled trades8%
Process & plant7%
Managers & directors7%
Administrative7%

Ethnic group

White: 50%Asian: 15%Black: 23%Mixed: 6%Other: 7%
White 50%Asian 15%Black 23%Mixed 6%Other 7%

Religion & identity

Christian 47% · No religion 29% · Muslim 15%

Born outside the UK: 39%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Beswick, Eastlands & Openshaw Park is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,551 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #46 of 59 in Manchester. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (43) and lowest on Health (3). Typical homes here sold for about £155,000 over the past year, up 16% across five years (from 68 sales), 38% below the wider Manchester median of £250,000. Typical household take-home income is around £30,094 a year, among England's lowest.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 6 · #6,462
Employment 6 · #6,469
Education 20 · #5,455
Health 3 · #6,641
Crime 4 · #6,572
Housing & access 6 · #6,449
Living environment 43 · #3,933

House prices ?

£155,000median (12m) · -9.1% yr · n=68
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£155,00068-9.1%+16.1%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detached£225,00014-6.2%+49.3%
Terraced£176,50026+1.3%+30.7%
Flat£131,27528-12.9%+4.4%
This area£155,000
Manchester£250,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£30,094±£4,261 · #6,371 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£25,088
Price-to-income ?5.2×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

13Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Beswick, Eastlands & Openshaw Park has not published usable street-level data for this period, so no rate or comparison is shown (a zero here would be misleading, not reassuring).

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