About Hulme

Hulme is a district located in Greater Manchester, England, within the M15 postcode area. Historically, it has undergone significant redevelopment, particularly in the late 20th century, transforming from an industrial area into a more residential community. The architecture reflects this change, with a mix of modern housing and remnants of its industrial past. The area is served by various amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for families and professionals. Hulme is also well-connected to Manchester city centre, allowing easy access to the wider urban offerings. The local community is diverse, contributing to a dynamic atmosphere that reflects the broader cultural landscape of Greater Manchester.

School Ratings in Hulme

Hulme is served by 436 schools. Martenscroft Nursery School and Sure Start Children's Centre, Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre and Loreto College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Hulme

Property prices average £343K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £290K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hulme

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Hulme, with 3 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hulme

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hulme falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hulme

Most properties in Hulme can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,996 sales

Average Price £343K
£3K £82M
Detached £269K 25
Semi £211K 88
Terraced £254K 281
Flat £290K 5,328

Deprivation and Employment in Hulme IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hulme in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
2/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,923 Children (0-15) 13%
38,791 Working Age 82%
2,849 Older (60+) 6%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 52.5% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 53.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hulme 13 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Hulme falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

7 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Other Theft
2 Theft from Person
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Deansgate Train Station 0.6 miles
Salford Central Train Station 1.3 miles
Ardwick Train Station 1.5 miles
Salford Crescent Train Station 1.8 miles
Mauldeth Road Train Station 2.6 miles
Levenshulme Train Station 2.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Trafford
Ward Clifford
Constituency Stretford and Urmston
Parish Trafford, unparished area
Region North West