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About Levenshulme
Levenshulme is a suburb located in Greater Manchester, England, within the M19 postcode area. It is situated approximately four miles south of Manchester city centre, making it a convenient location for those who wish to access the city while enjoying a more residential atmosphere. The area features a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces and modern developments, appealing to a diverse community.
The suburb is home to various local amenities, including shops, cafés, and parks. Levenshulme Market, held on Saturdays, offers a range of food stalls and local produce, attracting visitors from surrounding areas. The transport links are efficient, with regular train services to Manchester and other nearby towns, making it an accessible place for both residents and visitors.
School Ratings in Levenshulme
Families in Levenshulme have access to 414 local schools. St Mary's RC Primary School Manchester, Cringle Brook Primary School, Burnage Academy for Boys and Levenshulme High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Levenshulme
Homes sell for an average of £247K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £208K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Levenshulme
Crime in the area is lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Levenshulme
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Levenshulme within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.
Healthcare in Levenshulme
There are 104 GP surgeries within three miles of Levenshulme, the nearest being Levenshulme Medical Practice (124 yards away).
Local Data for Levenshulme
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Property Prices 3,811 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the M19 postcode area.
Household Income in Levenshulme ONS 2023
The average total household income in Levenshulme is approximately £45,310 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,049. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,049.
Businesses in Levenshulme ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,281 active businesses based in Levenshulme, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Levenshulme IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Levenshulme experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Levenshulme 1 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Levenshulme are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Levenshulme
Of the 13,574 households in and around Levenshulme, 51% are owned, 22% are socially rented and 28% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Levenshulme.