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Northern Quarter

Manchester's creative heartbeat

5.6

Overall

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Best for: Young ProfessionalsBest for: CreativesBest for: Music Lovers

The Northern Quarter is Manchester's bohemian soul — independent record shops, vintage boutiques, street art and the city's best indie bars packed into a tight grid of Victorian streets.

📍 Afflecks Palace📍 Tib Street📍 Thomas Street📍 Stevenson Square

Neighbourhood Scores

🛡️ Safety10.0/10

Based on Police UK crime data

💰 Affordability8.5/10

Relative to Manchester average prices

🚇 Transport1.0/10

Metrolink + bus connectivity

🏪 Amenities1.0/10

Shops, restaurants, gyms, schools

🤝 Community5.2/10

Diversity & vibrancy

Housing Costs

£1,450

Avg rent / month

(2-bed)

£280k

Median sale price

£5,200

Price per m²

Safety & Crime

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Crime data being collected

Source: Greater Manchester Police · data.police.uk

Who Lives Here

29

Median age

58%

Under 30

4,200

Population

38%

Diverse community

Getting Around

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Metrolink

Nearest stop: Piccadilly Gardens

Lines: Green Line