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Circle Square

5,092 people · median £207,500 · Manchester

Good for schoolsMore affordable than most
Manchester Council · Labour-controlled   63/96 seats · 66% · OCD 2026
67/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£208k
median price
+2.4%
5-year growth
80%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£208k
median sold price
6.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
+2.4%
5-year change
5 min
Manchester — fastest
15
rail stations
80%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
219
schools total
23.7
NO₂ · WHO 10
35.4%
in a flood zone
7,043
green spaces
8.2
PM2.5 · WHO 5
1,869
eat & drink
371
shops
75.7%
gigabit
121
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend +2.4%

£136k£181k£227k£272k20142025£225,250
£148,975 in 2014 → £225,250 in 2025 · 104 sales in 12 months
In Manchester:
19th cheapest of 54 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Circle Square is a neighbourhood in Greater Manchester with a population of 5,092. The median house price is £207,500, with 104 sales recorded in the 12 months to May 2026. Flats dominate the market at £204,250 median price.

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The area is relatively deprived, with about 35 percent of neighbourhoods in England more deprived. Crime rates are notably low. The median age is 24.4 years, reflecting a young population; 51.7 percent of households are one-person. Only 16.1 percent of homes are owner-occupied, with 62.0 percent privately rented. Education attainment is strong: 55.7 percent of residents aged 16+ hold Level 4 qualifications or above. Air quality shows elevated nitrogen dioxide at 23.7 annual mean and moderate particulate matter at 8.2. Broadband coverage is excellent, with 92.1 percent superfast and 75.7 percent gigabit-capable. The neighbourhood includes 39 listed buildings and 4 conservation areas. Council tax band D is £2,312.04.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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