# New Islington South & Bradford North Manchester. 6,078 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.2 square kilometres. New Islington South & Bradford had 5,653 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Middle area. Code E02006984. In: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) › [Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester) ## Key figures - **Median sale price: £211,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in New Islington South & Bradford was £211,500 in 2025. Joint 1,785th cheapest of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/manchester/new-islington-south-and-bradford#f-house-sales-median-price - **Population: 5,653** (2021). New Islington South & Bradford had 5,653 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 2,331st least populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/manchester/new-islington-south-and-bradford#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in New Islington South & Bradford live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/manchester/new-islington-south-and-bradford#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 89.2%** (January 2026). In New Islington South & Bradford, 89.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/manchester/new-islington-south-and-bradford#f-gigabit-coverage ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=E02006984) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 100% of people in New Islington South & Bradford live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=E02006984) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 108 homes were sold in New Islington South & Bradford in 2025. - [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E02006984) (Census 2021, England and Wales): New Islington South & Bradford had 5,653 usual residents at the census. - [Deprivation score by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-score-england#place=E02006984) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Manchester. The outline is New Islington South & Bradford. ## Recorded crime in New Islington South & Bradford Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019, so there is no figure for Greater Manchester. ## How New Islington South & Bradford compares Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers. | Measure | New Islington South & Bradford | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median sale price | £211,500 | 18th cheapest | 59 middle areas, Manchester · 2025 | | Population | 5,653 | least populated | 59 middle areas, Manchester · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 100% | joint most people in radon Affected Areas | 59 middle areas, Manchester · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 89.2% | 14th lowest | 59 middle areas, Manchester · Jan 2026 | ## What is the population of New Islington South & Bradford? New Islington South & Bradford had 5,653 usual residents at the census. New Islington South & Bradford is the 2,331st least populated of 9,448 in the UK. ## Figures for the whole of Manchester These figures are published for the whole of Manchester, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Manchester and not New Islington South & Bradford alone. [See Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester) - **Average house price: £256,760** (August 2026). Manchester’s average house price was £256,760 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026. - **Median full-time pay: £36,278** (2025). Full-time workers living in Manchester earned a median of £36,278 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 102nd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025. - **House price to pay: 7.1×** (2025). A home in Manchester costs 7.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 167th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026. - **Deprivation score: 38.7** (2025). Manchester has a deprivation score of 38.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 3rd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. ## New Islington South & Bradford in brief The median price paid for a home in New Islington South & Bradford was £211,500 in 2025. New Islington South & Bradford had 5,653 usual residents at the census. About 100% of people in New Islington South & Bradford live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In New Islington South & Bradford, 89.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. ## About - Type: Middle area - Code: E02006984 - Ward: [Ancoats & Beswick †](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester/ward/ancoats-and-beswick) - Constituency: [Manchester Central †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/manchester-central) - Council: [Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester) - Region: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 1.19 km² - People, mid-2024: 6,078* - Neighbourhoods: 4 - Output areas: 19 * People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area. † Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Beswick, Eastlands & Openshaw Park](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester/beswick-eastlands-and-openshaw-park), [Miles Platting & New Islington North](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester/miles-platting-and-new-islington-north), [Piccadilly & Ancoats](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester/piccadilly-and-ancoats), [Ardwick](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester/ardwick) ## Latest updates for New Islington South & Bradford - August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026. - September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026. - Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02006984 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. 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