Longsight East

Manchester · North West · population 9,369 · 4 LSOAs

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

2Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,750 of 6,856 in England
  • #898 of 932 in North West
  • #56 of 59 in Manchester
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,274
Median age (est.)28
Density13,238per km²
No qualifications31%
Degree or above24%
No car or van36%

Age

0–14 28%15–24 17%25–44 30%45–64 19%65+ 6%

Tenure

Own outright: 15%Mortgage/shared: 21%Social rent: 21%Private rent: 43%
Own outright 15%Mortgage/shared 21%Social rent 21%Private rent 43%

Households

One person: 18%Couple, no children: 6%Couple with children: 39%Lone parent: 15%Other: 22%
One person 18%Couple, no children 6%Couple with children 39%Lone parent 15%Other 22%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 21% · Process & plant 15% · Sales & customer service 13%

All occupation groups
Elementary21%
Process & plant15%
Sales & customer service13%
Professional11%
Skilled trades10%
Caring & leisure8%
Associate professional8%
Administrative7%
Managers & directors5%

Ethnic group

White: 11%Asian: 74%Black: 9%Mixed: 3%Other: 4%
White 11%Asian 74%Black 9%Mixed 3%Other 4%

Religion & identity

Muslim 76% · Christian 12% · No religion 5%

Born outside the UK: 56%

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

Longsight East is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,750 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #56 of 59 in Manchester. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Crime (16) and lowest on Living environment (0). Typical homes here, about £195,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 50% in five years (from 36 sales), 22% below the wider Manchester median of £250,000. Typical household take-home income is around £32,702 a year, in the bottom third of England.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 1 · #6,812
Employment 10 · #6,140
Education 6 · #6,428
Health 13 · #5,976
Crime 16 · #5,736
Housing & access 4 · #6,558
Living environment 0 · #6,846

House prices ?

£195,000median (12m) · +2.6% yr · n=36
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£195,00036+2.6%+50.0%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detached£245,0007
Terraced£184,90128+8.8%+42.2%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=1)
This area£195,000
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)£32,702±£4,918 · #5,770 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£20,137
Price-to-income ?6.0×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 ?

4Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Longsight East 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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