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Castlefield

Roman heritage meets waterside luxury

5.3

Overall

HeritageWatersideUpmarketQuiet
Best for: ProfessionalsBest for: History LoversBest for: Those Wanting City Quiet

Castlefield is Manchester's most picturesque neighbourhood — Roman fort ruins, Victorian viaducts, canal basins and an arena that hosts summer concerts. Premium living with history.

📍 Castlefield Bowl📍 MOSI (Science & Industry Museum)📍 Dukes 92📍 Canal basins

Neighbourhood Scores

🛡️ Safety10.0/10

Based on Police UK crime data

💰 Affordability7.9/10

Relative to Manchester average prices

🚇 Transport1.0/10

Metrolink + bus connectivity

🏪 Amenities1.0/10

Shops, restaurants, gyms, schools

🤝 Community3.6/10

Diversity & vibrancy

Housing Costs

£1,700

Avg rent / month

(2-bed)

£390k

Median sale price

£5,800

Price per m²

Safety & Crime

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Crime data being collected

Source: Greater Manchester Police · data.police.uk

Who Lives Here

33

Median age

40%

Under 30

3,200

Population

28%

Diverse community

Getting Around

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Metrolink

Nearest stop: Deansgate-Castlefield

Lines: Green Line