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Water Street

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382 recorded sales · median £170,750 · Manchester

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Manchester Council · Labour-controlled 63/96 seats · 66% · OCD 2026

Overview Valuation Safety Who lives here Schools Health Getting around Environment Amenities & economy

67/100

Good

AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating

£171k

median price

£171k

median sold price

6.1 yrs

of local pay to buy

5 min

Manchester — fastest

rail stations

grammar schools

219

schools total

Violence — most

16.6

NO₂ · WHO 10

4.5%

in a flood zone

7,043

green spaces

7.6

PM2.5 · WHO 5

1,869

eat & drink

371

shops

84.5%

gigabit

121

gyms & leisure

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

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend

£139,000 in 2013 → £210,000 in 2025

⌄ On this street: every recorded sale is listed under Cost — this is the finest level we hold. Everything else is shown for the wider Manchester, clearly labelled.

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All figures, sources and dates

Prices2026-07-21

Affordability2025

Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)

Crime2026-06

Deprivation2025

Census2021

Schools2026

Health2026/2025

Transport2026

Broadband2024-07

Environment2023–24

Ground checks2022–25

Heritage & planning2026

Amenities2026

Companies2026-07-01

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What does it cost? This street

A typical home here sells for £170,750. That's about 6.1× local earnings — around the 6.8× five-year average.

Sold price history

2025 · 21 sales

Median sold price · median of all 382 sales£170,750

Full history since 2000

HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Too few sales by type to chart.

Typical home price compared with annual local pay6.1× · five-year average 6.8×

HM Land Registry, 12 months

Home ownership37%

Owned outright

17%

With a mortgage

21%

Private rented

32%

Social rented

30%

Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,312

Your band:

Manchester City Council£1,873

Mayoral (incl. fire)£154

Mayoral Police & Crime£285

Council tax bands A–H

Band A£1,541

Band B£1,798

Band C£2,055

Band D (baseline)£2,312

Band E£2,826

Band F£3,340

Band G£3,853

Band H£4,624

Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.

Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

Neighbourhood prices in Manchester how Water Street compares · from Manchester

⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Collyhurst +133.3%

Neighbourhood	Median price	5-year change	Sales, 12m
Collyhurst	£220,000	+133.3%	26
Ladybarn	£300,000	+69.4%	194
Harpurhey	£155,000	+64%	268
Boothroyden	£195,000	+61%	54
Belle Vue	£205,000	+60%	160
Newton Heath	£185,000	+56.5%	202
Higher Blackley	£182,000	+54.8%	154
Moston	£183,250	+52.5%	204
Fallowfield	£307,500	+51.9%	84
Fallowfield Triangle	£223,250	+50%	220
Northern Moor	£273,000	+48.6%	234
Woodhouse Park	£230,000	+46.7%	82
New Moston	£223,500	+46.6%	216
Newall Green	£235,000	+45.8%	160
Gorton	£155,000	+45.8%	182
Openshaw	£185,000	+45.4%	66
Levenshulme	£250,000	+45.3%	512
Curry Mile	£217,500	+43.3%	132
Clayton	£170,000	+43.2%	110
Blackley	£218,000	+41.4%	170
Benchill	£233,000	+41.1%	104
Charlestown	£192,500	+40.7%	172
Burnage Garden Village	£307,500	+39.1%	94
Ardwick	£277,500	+38.1%	32
Northenden	£295,500	+37.9%	232
Moss Side	£192,000	+37.3%	98
Baguley	£275,000	+36.8%	210
Sharston	£225,000	+33.3%	128
Chorltonville	£376,500	+33.2%	280
Burnage	£285,000	+31.8%	150
Reddish Bridge	£195,000	+30.8%	132
Longsight	£210,000	+28.1%	118
Chorlton-cum-Hardy	£449,000	+27.9%	454
Withington	£335,000	+27.1%	290
Cheetham Hill	£150,500	+26.5%	180
Wythenshawe	£225,000	+24.1%	96
Peel Hall	£270,000	+23.8%	80
Abbey Hey	£180,000	+23%	170
Crumpsall	£208,500	+22.8%	204
Ancoats	£237,500	+19.8%	198
Rusholme	£212,500	+17.3%	48
West Didsbury	£325,000	+16.5%	614
Whalley Range	£322,500	+12.3%	354
Didsbury	£400,000	+10.7%	506
New Islington	£227,500	+8.4%	284
Northern Quarter	£230,950	+7.4%	166
Circle Square	£207,500	+2.4%	104
Hulme	£167,000	-0.6%	108
Chorlton-on-Medlock	£204,471	-6.1%	78
Miles Platting	£230,000	-8.1%	118
Bradford	£145,000	-12%	132
Castlefield	£216,250	-18.8%	188
New Jackson	£234,000	-21.6%	364
Green Quarter	£201,500	-21.9%	112

Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in Water Street — sold prices

Filters

Address	Type	Beds	EPC	Price	Date
Apartment 55 191 Water Street	Flat	—	—	£232,500	Dec 2025
190, Water Street	Flat	—	—	£350,000	Nov 2025
Apartment 81 189, Water Street	Flat	—	—	£217,600	Aug 2025
Apartment 3 191 Water Street	Flat	—	—	£195,000	Jul 2025
Flat 7 183 Water Street	Flat	—	—	£317,500	Jul 2025
180, Water Street	Other	—	—	£317,500	Jun 2025
Apartment 49 191, Water Street	Flat	—	—	£155,000	Jun 2025
186, Water Street	Flat	—	—	£320,000	Jun 2025
Apartment 50 191 Water Street	Flat	—	—	£152,500	Jun 2025
Apartment 75 189, Water Street	Detached	—	—	£155,000	May 2025
Apartment 165 187, Water Street	Flat	—	—	£227,500	May 2025
Apartment 104 189 Water Street	Flat	—	—	£182,676	May 2025
Apartment 154 187 Water Street	Flat	—	—	£230,000	May 2025
Apartment 171 185, Water Street	Flat	—	—	£190,000	Apr 2025
FLAT 195 185 WATER STREET MANCHESTER	Flat	—	—	£210,000	Mar 2025
Apartment 141 187 Water Street	Flat	—	—	£152,500	Feb 2025
Apartment 173 185, Water Street	Flat	—	—	£192,000	Feb 2025
Apartment 83 189 Water Street	Flat	—	—	£242,000	Jan 2025
Apartment 119 189 Water Street	Flat	—	—	£202,000	Jan 2025
Apartment 31 191, Water Street	Flat	—	—	£223,000	Jan 2025
Apartment 47 191 Water Street	Flat	—	—	£195,000	Jan 2025
Apartment 115 189 Water Street	Flat	—	—	£156,500	Jan 2025
Apartment 178 185 Water Street	Flat	—	—	£225,000	Jan 2025
Apartment 40 191 Water Street	Flat	—	—	£147,000	Dec 2024

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24 recent sales — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →

Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC

How safe is it? from Manchester

Street-level crime isn't published for Water Street — Greater Manchester Police stopped supplying it to police.uk. We show the Home Office annual recorded-crime figure where held, and never a fabricated zero.

Street-level crime

The local police force is not currently publishing street-level crime records to police.uk, so a comparable crime rate is not available for this area. Any records shown are British Transport Police (railway) only.

Declared honestly — a force data gap, not shown as zero · police.uk / Home Office

Recorded crime from Manchester

Per 1,000 residents / year153

Total recorded (year ending December 2025)84,423

Violence against the person

30,678

Theft offences

23,496

Public order offences

9,403

Drug offences

6,631

Criminal damage and arson

5,819

Sexual offences

3,226

Home Office recorded crime across the whole Manchester district — the force's annual return, a real figure from a different feed · Home Office police recorded crime (CSP open data)

Who lives here? from Manchester

Population551,938

ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood

Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 3/10 · little changed since 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 25% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.

Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains

DEPRIVATION

IMD decile 3/10

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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 3/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — more deprived than most (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 25% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).

SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 3 in 2019 — little changed since.

The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.

Income

4.2/10

Employment

4.3/10

Education & skills

4.8/10

Health & disability

2.1/10

Crime

2.4/10

Housing & services

3.5/10

Living environment

4.1/10

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025

Figures for the wider Manchester — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Employment rate · residents aged 16+54%

Unemployment · economically active residents9.6%

Degree-level (Level 4+)38%

Good or very good health82%

Own their home37%

Median age31.2

Born outside the UK31%

See the full Manchester report →

ONS Census 2021 · wider district

Schools This street

100% of the 6 nearest inspected schools are rated Good or Outstanding. Catchments shown are the council-published ones where held, estimates otherwise — always labelled.

Ofsted

6 of 6 inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding
of the 6 nearest inspected schools

GIAS + Ofsted · post-Sept-2024 inspections show "Inspected — see report"

Catchments

Likely-nearest catchment line per school where councils publish polygons; estimated by distance otherwise — always labelled which.

Council catchment polygons + GIAS

Nearest schools 25 nearest schools

AllPrimarySecondaryGrammarNursery

School	Phase	Ofsted	Distance
Crown Street Primary School	Primary	—	0.5 km
Kidz Corner Childcare Limited	Nursery	Good ('21)	0.6 km
St Philip's CofE Primary School	Primary	Good ('23)	0.9 km
St Wilfrid's RC Primary School	Primary	Good ('23)	0.9 km
Bright Eyes Hulme Park Explorers	Nursery	Good ('24)	0.9 km
Kids Adventures Salford	Nursery	Good ('22)	1.0 km
Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre	Primary	Good ('22)	1.0 km
Nipperbout @ Manchester Central Convention Complex	Nursery	Outstanding ('17)	1.0 km
Early Learning Childcare	Nursery	Good ('21)	1.0 km
Old Trafford Community Academy	Primary	Inspected '24 — see report	1.1 km
Sanyu Day Care	Nursery	Outstanding ('25)	1.1 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School	Primary	Good ('22)	1.1 km
Bright Horizons at Trafford	Nursery	Outstanding ('23)	1.2 km
Eton Academy	All-through	—	1.2 km
St Alphonsus RC Primary School	Primary	Inspected '24 — see report	1.3 km
Rolls Crescent Primary School	Primary	—	1.3 km
St Philip's Church of England Primary School	Primary	—	1.3 km
The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary	Primary	Good ('22)	1.4 km
Abbey College Manchester	Secondary	—	1.4 km
Afifah School	All-through	—	1.4 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School	Primary	Good ('24)	1.4 km
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK	Secondary	Inspected '25 — see report	1.4 km
First Class Learning Old Trafford	Nursery	—	1.5 km
Paintpots (Manchester) LTD	Nursery	Good ('23)	1.5 km
Loreto College	16 plus	—	1.6 km

Nearest first · type to search all schools, or filter by phase · click a school → its full report page · GIAS + Ofsted

Health This street

nearest GP surgeries · nearest 0.8 km
NHS ODS

nearest dentists · nearest 1.0 km
NHS ODS

nearest pharmacies · nearest 0.4 km
NHS ODS

15 of 15 CQC-rated providers nearby are Good or Outstanding.

Nearest GPs, dentists & pharmacies

AllGPsDentistsPharmacies

Name	Type	CQC rating	Distance
Boots	Pharmacy	—	0.4 km
Cornbrook Medical Practice	GP	Good ('16)	0.8 km
Wise Pharmacy (Hulme)	Pharmacy	—	0.8 km
207 Dental Care	Dentist	—	1.0 km
Manor Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.0 km
Revive Dental Care - Manchester City Centre	Dentist	—	1.0 km
The Arch Medical Practice	GP	—	1.1 km
Blackfriars	GP	Good ('24)	1.2 km
Manor Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.2 km
Malmin Dental Manchester	Dentist	—	1.2 km
Ordsall Health Surgery	GP	—	1.2 km
Dental Practice (Pheobe Street)	Dentist	—	1.2 km
Salford Community Health	Dentist	—	1.2 km
K'S Chemist Ltd	Pharmacy	—	1.2 km
Cameolord Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.3 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	1.3 km
Dental Surgery (14 St. Anns Square)	Dentist	—	1.4 km
The Mall Advanced Dental Care - Manchester	Dentist	—	1.4 km
Smile Stylist King Street Clinic	Dentist	—	1.4 km
Manchester Dp Ltd	Dentist	Good ('20)	1.4 km
City Centre Dentists	Dentist	—	1.4 km
Limelight Health And Wellbeing Hub	GP	Good ('18)	1.5 km
Limelight Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.5 km
City Health Centre	GP	Good ('16)	1.6 km
Arndale Dental & Implant Clinic	Dentist	—	1.6 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	1.6 km
The Doc'S Surgery	GP	Outstanding ('16)	1.6 km
Parsonage Street (Dental Surgery)	Dentist	—	1.7 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	1.7 km
Faith Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.7 km
Everest Pharmacy Old Trafford	Pharmacy	—	1.8 km
Elliotts Pharmacy Brooks Bar	Pharmacy	—	1.8 km
Windsor Dental Practice	Dentist	—	1.8 km
Superdrug Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.8 km
K'S Chemist	Pharmacy	—	1.8 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	1.8 km
Asda Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.9 km
Denhill House	Dentist	—	1.9 km
Elliotts Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.9 km
Easy Med Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.0 km
Ayres Road (Dental Surgery)	Dentist	—	2.0 km
G Pennant Roberts	Pharmacy	—	2.0 km
Manchester Chemist	Pharmacy	—	2.0 km
Dr A Chaudhry & Dr I Jeet	GP	—	2.1 km
Lever Street (Dental Surgery)	Dentist	—	2.1 km
My Dentist Stevenson Square	Dentist	—	2.1 km
Clarendon Surgery	GP	Good ('24)	2.1 km
Pendleton Medical Centre	GP	Good ('18)	2.1 km
Pendleton Gateway	Dentist	—	2.1 km
Pendleton Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.1 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	2.1 km
Dental Dept.	Dentist	—	2.2 km
The Whitswood Practice	GP	Good ('17)	2.2 km
A-Z Chemist	Pharmacy	—	2.3 km
Empire Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.3 km
Tesco Instore Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.3 km
Care Homes Medical Practice	GP	—	2.4 km
The Dental Surgery (Unit 6A)	Dentist	—	2.4 km
Moss Side Health Centre	Dentist	—	2.4 km
Newcross Dental Care	Dentist	—	2.4 km
Ashville Surgery	GP	Good ('18)	2.5 km
Cornerstone Medical Practice	GP	Good ('18)	2.5 km
Salford Dental Practice	Dentist	—	2.5 km
The Range Medical Centre	GP	—	2.5 km
Ardwick Medical Practice	GP	—	2.6 km
Brunswick Medical Practice	GP	Good ('16)	2.6 km
Vallance Medical	GP	—	2.6 km
The Vallance Centre	Dentist	—	2.6 km
1/Salford Medical Practice	GP	Good ('16)	2.6 km
Langworthy Medical Practice	GP	Good ('16)	2.7 km
Ancoats Urban Village Medical Practice	GP	—	3.0 km
New Islington Medical Centre	GP	—	3.0 km
Sorrel Bank Medical Practice	GP	Good ('16)	3.0 km
Mocha Parade Medical Practice	GP	—	3.2 km
The Robert Darbishire Practice	GP	—	3.3 km

Nearest first · type to search, or filter by type · click a provider → its full page · NHS ODS + CQC · — = not CQC-rated (e.g. pharmacies)

Getting around from Manchester

5 nearest stations; the fastest to Manchester is 5 min from Deansgate Rail Station.

Rail — 5 nearest stations

Station	Distance	To Manchester	Fastest
Deansgate Rail Station	0.5 mi	Manchester Piccadilly	5 min
Salford Central Rail Station	0.6 mi	—	no direct train
Manchester Oxford Road Rail Station	0.8 mi	Manchester Victoria	5 min
Salford Crescent Rail Station	1.0 mi	Manchester Victoria	5 min
Manchester Victoria Rail Station	1.2 mi	Manchester Oxford Road	5 min

Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · fastest Manchester time in bold — from Deansgate Rail Station (5 min) · click a station → its page · National Rail

Travel to work

Drive

39%

Work from home

32%

Public transport

14%

Walk or cycle

13%

Census travel-to-work — how residents commute

EV charging23 points

Per 10,000 residents0.4

National Chargepoint Registry · pins on the map · speed split (rapid/fast/slow) pending NCR field ingestion

Environment from Manchester

Air quality

NO₂

16.6

— WHO guide

PM2.5

7.6

— WHO guide

µg/m³ annual mean · DEFRA

Ground checks

Surface water 1-in-1000.5%

Flood zone4.5% of postcodes

RadonAffected Area (up to 10–30%)

Coal miningin/near a coalfield (56.7%)

Historic landfill124 sites within ~1 km

EA · UKHSA/BGS · Mining Remediation Authority — indicative, not a property search

Transport noise (Defra)

Road & rail noise bands (≥55 / ≥65 dB Lden) are being added — not yet available for this area. They cover major sources only; "not mapped" ≠ "quiet".

Defra strategic noise mapping

Heritage & green space

Listed buildings864

Conservation areas34

Green belt10.7%

Green spaces7,043

Historic England · OS Open Greenspace

Amenities from Manchester

What's here

Category	Count	Note
Eat & drink	1,869	88% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops	371	supermarkets & convenience stores
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds	121	—
Green spaces & parks	7,043	filled areas on the map

OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit

84.5%

Superfast

95.3%

Ultrafast

85.7%

% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations

Local economy from Manchester

Figures for the wider Manchester — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Unemployment rate9.6%

In work (employment rate)53.5%

Companies registered here73,543

New incorporations (12m)15,480

Property companies (SPVs)8,825

See the full Manchester report →

Companies House + ONS Census 2021 · wider district