# M14 5LQ: area report for a postcode in Manchester

M14 5LQ is a postcode in Manchester.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Manchester. Open the map at M14 5LQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester) › [M14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m14) › [M14 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m14-5)

## Around this postcode

- **No street-level crime here**: Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.2228,53.4522,M145LQ
- **Levenshulme, 2.2 km**: About 27 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.2228,53.4522,M145LQ
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 370 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.2228,53.4522,M145LQ
- **No property in M14 5LQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.2228,53.4522,M145LQ
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Manchester 026D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.2228,53.4522,M145LQ
- **£252,309 average price**: For the whole of Manchester, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.2228,53.4522,M145LQ
- **4 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 10 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.2228,53.4522,M145LQ
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 700 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.2228,53.4522,M145LQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at M14 5LQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.2228,53.4522,M145LQ
- **Loud road and rail noise at M14 5LQ**: Road 67 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.2228,53.4522,M145LQ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.2228,53.4522,M145LQ
- **16.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.2228,53.4522,M145LQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Xaverian College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/xaverian-college-e130504) | Sixth form and further education | 370 m (5 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Heald Place Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/heald-place-primary-school-e105422) | Primary | 440 m (5 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Manchester High School for Girls](https://openindex.co.uk/school/manchester-high-school-for-girls-e105592) | Independent | 550 m (7 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St James' CofE Primary School, Birch-in-Rusholme](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-james-cofe-primary-school-birch-in-rusholme-e105508) | Primary | 630 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2023 | 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-divine-mercy-roman-catholic-primary-school-e135648) | Primary | 670 m (8 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), May 2024 | 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Claremont Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/claremont-primary-school-e105408) | Primary | 820 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2023 | 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Manchester Grammar School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-manchester-grammar-school-e105591) | Independent | 900 m (11 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Manchester Hospital School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/manchester-hospital-school-e105602) | Special | 920 m (12 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2024 | £133,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| September 2025 | £237,500 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| March 2025 | £241,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| February 2023 | £195,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 190 m |
| January 2026 | £292,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 200 m |
| January 2025 | £254,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 210 m |
| September 2023 | £141,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 220 m |
| January 2025 | £425,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 260 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: WILMSLOW ROAD SURGERY (10 m); THE ROBERT DARBISHIRE PRACTICE (350 m); SURREY LODGE PRACTICE (730 m); AILSA CRAIG MEDICAL CENTRE (970 m)
- Pharmacies: RUSHOLME PHARMACY (40 m); LONGBOON PHARMACY (190 m); A & A PHARMACY LTD (300 m); LONGBOON & WISE PHARMACY (340 m); WISE PHARMACY (730 m)
- Dental practices: BIRCH DENTAL PRACTICE (90 m); RUSHOLME DENTAL PRACTICE (870 m); DENTAL SURGERY (900 m)
- Supermarkets: Morrisons Daily Manchester Claremont Road (700 m, Morrisons); Lidl Chorlton upon Medlock Manchester (730 m, Lidl); Tesco Oxford Rd Express (770 m, Tesco); Morrisons Daily Hathersage (810 m, Morrisons)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £252,309** (July 2026). Manchester’s average house price was £252,309 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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: 7.0×** (2025). A home in Manchester costs 7.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 158th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 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.

## Manchester 026D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 25.5** (2025). Manchester 026D has a deprivation score of 25.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 10,757th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 2,300** (2021). Manchester 026D had 2,300 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 2,040th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 86.9%** (January 2026). In Manchester 026D, 86.9% 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.
- **Claimant rate: 4.7%** (August 2026). In Manchester 026D, 4.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## M14 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £225,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in M14 was £225,000 in 2025. Joint 561st cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 58,134** (2021). M14 had 58,134 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 108th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in M14 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 81.8%** (January 2026). In M14, 81.8% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester)
- Centre: 53.4522, -2.2228

Council: [Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Manchester Rusholme](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/manchester-rusholme): Afzal Khan (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.2228,53.4522,M145LQ

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m14-5lq.

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