M13 0XP Manchester
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Rusholme. Region: North West.
Streets
Council tax
What each band costs in Manchester in 2026-27: Band D £2,312 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,541 | £1,798 | £2,055 | £2,312 | £2,826 | £3,340 | £3,853 | £4,624 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (83% of about 660 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 23-25 Anson Road Longsight, permissioned (410 m)
- Site Of Former Victoria Park Probation Centre Laindon Road M14 5YJ: up to 72 homes, Planning Permission (540 m)
- High Elms, Upper Park Road: up to 30 homes, non permissioned (700 m)
- Former Hardy's Well pub, Wilmslow Road: up to 45 homes, non permissioned (760 m)
- Carolside Upper Park Road, not permissioned (760 m)
- 219-221 Wilmslow Road, permissioned (790 m)
- Land At Junction Of Birch Land And Plymouth Grove: up to 14 homes, non permissioned (790 m)
- Allen Hall 281 Wilmslow Road (STUDENT), permissioned (810 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 43 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Levenshulme 472,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km |
| Ardwick 260 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.0 km | |
| Belle Vue 15,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m, 33 within 800 m; nearest Dickenson Road Rusholme | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Piccadilly Station Manchester City Centre | 3.2 km |
| Car parks | Q-Park Wilmslow Park | 850 m |
| EV charging points | 9 within 1.6 km; nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 1.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 12.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 12 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Ailsa Craig Medical Centre | 170 m |
| Pharmacies | 16 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Wise Pharmacy | 630 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 200 m |
| Hospital | Manchester University Hospital NHS Ft (Hq) | 1.5 km |
| Police station | Greater Manchester Police Longsight Police Station | 900 m |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m; nearest Payzone | 280 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m; nearest Birchfields Park 13 ha | 70 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Platt Fields Park 34 ha | 790 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,050 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 6.5 ha | 730 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Brighton Grove Allotments 1.6 ha | 560 m |
Within 800 m: 5 parks and gardens, 48 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Former First Church of Christ, Scientist, a listed building (Grade I), 630 m north-west. 41 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Former First Church of Christ, Scientist | Listed building, Grade I | 630 m north-west |
| Platt Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m west |
| Victoria Baths With Attached Forecourt Walls | Listed building, Grade II* | 850 m north-west |
| Section of an early medieval boundary ditch known as the Nico Ditch in Platt Fields 480m SSE of Platt Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km south-west |
| Slade Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 1.0 km east |
| Alexandra Park, Manchester | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Peel Moat | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km south-east |
| Dale Street Basin | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km north-west |
| Houghend Clough | Valley | 3.3 km south-west |
| Gorton Lower Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km east |
| Saint George's Island | Island | 4.1 km north-west |
| Denton Wood | Wood | 4.8 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 22 |
22 of the postcode's 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 24 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 33% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 14% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 27% | 17% |
| Private rented | 39% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 36% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 14% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 18% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 75% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 7% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.