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Living in Levenshulme

Levenshulme is one of the 42 areas Boroughly covers in Manchester. Compare what homes actually sell for, how safe it ranks, everyday amenities and nearby alternatives before you visit.

At a glance: The recorded median sale price in Levenshulme is £278k from 604 HM Land Registry sales in postcode district M19. Estimated two-bedroom rent: £1,200/month. Boroughly's indicative strengths include diversity and inclusion (8/10) and schools (7/10).

Recorded sale median (604 sales)
£278k
Estimated 2-bed rent
£1,200/mo
Compared with covered Manchester areas
2% below
Indicative journey towards Manchester city centre
~14 min
How reliable is this? The purchase median is based on 604 recorded sales for postcode district M19, from an HM Land Registry dataset generated 2026-11-10. This covers a postcode district, not an individual home. The safety score is a relative rank of 0 police.uk recorded street crimes within about a mile (2026-09), compared across every English area Boroughly covers; it is not population-adjusted. Rents, amenities, travel estimates and the other six lifestyle scores are indicative rather than independently measured for this area. Check the data and methodology.

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How Levenshulme scores in Boroughly's model

Safety is ranked from police.uk recorded crime; the other six scores are indicative composites, not official crime rates, school league tables or verified local surveys. A 10/10 does not guarantee safety or a school place.

Safety (indicative score)9.9/10
Schools (indicative score)7/10
Parks and green space (indicative score)6/10
Transport (indicative score)7/10
Diversity and inclusion (indicative score)8/10
LGBTQ+ friendliness (indicative score)8/10
Restaurants and nightlife (indicative score)7/10

What the dataset lists locally

The following amenities are currently tagged for Levenshulme in Boroughly's area dataset. They are not individually audited business listings; verify availability, access and opening hours before relying on them.

Halal butcherLidl / AldiTesco / Sainsbury's / Asda / MorrisonsGymsBarbersBeauticiansVeggie & vegan spotsStreet marketChurchBig park

House prices in Levenshulme by property type

Every standard sale HM Land Registry recorded in postcode district M19. Medians shown where there were at least 10 sales. See the full M19 postcode page for sales by year and nearby postcodes.

Sale medians by property type in M19
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£389,950
Semi-detached243£330,000
Terraced300£258,005
Flats46£147,500

25.3% of sales were leasehold and 2.8% new builds. Middle half of all sales: £230,000 to £340,000.

Buying, renting and practical costs

Indicative property and living costs for Levenshulme
Buying£278,000 — Land Registry postcode-district median; 2% below the mean of the areas Boroughly covers in Manchester (not a published city benchmark)
Two-bed rent£1,200 / month (Boroughly estimate)
Council tax, Band D£2,312 / year (estimate)
Illustrative household income to borrow~£56k, assuming a 10% deposit and a 4.5× income mortgage — not lender advice

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Nearby neighbourhoods worth comparing

These are the nearest area-centre coordinates in our Manchester coverage, measured as the crow flies. They're useful starting points for viewings, not driving or public transport distances.

Fallowfield1.7 km straight-line · £235k recorded medianBurnage1.7 km straight-line · £278k recorded medianReddish2.3 km straight-line · £225k recorded medianWithington2.4 km straight-line · £350k recorded median

Alternatives on a similar purchase budget

Prefer to compare prices rather than proximity? These places have the closest purchase figures elsewhere in the Manchester dataset. This is a modelled comparison, not a personalised recommendation.

Whitefield£275k · recorded medianCastlefield£270k · recorded medianStretford£290k · recorded median

Levenshulme compared

Levenshulme vs Burnage£278k vs £278kLevenshulme vs Gorton£278k vs £192kLevenshulme vs Fallowfield£278k vs £235kLevenshulme vs Reddish£278k vs £225k

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Before you decide

Check a live rental or sale listing, the exact school admissions rules, recent local crime information and your door-to-door commute at the time you would actually travel. Area averages can conceal large differences between adjacent streets. Use our free moving checklist for a step-by-step viewing plan or open the Boroughly map to compare on the things that matter to you.

Questions about Levenshulme

Is Levenshulme a good area to live in?

That depends on your needs. In Boroughly's indicative model, its strongest dimensions include diversity and inclusion (8/10) and schools (7/10). Use these scores to shortlist, then check the specific streets yourself.

Is Levenshulme safe?

Levenshulme ranks 4 of 42 Manchester areas Boroughly covers for recorded street crime (0 crimes within about a mile in 2026-09, police.uk), giving a relative safety score of 9.9/10. Counts are not adjusted for population or visitors, and streets vary, so check the police.uk crime map for the exact address.

What do homes in Levenshulme cost?

The recorded median sale price in Levenshulme is £278k from 604 HM Land Registry sales in postcode district M19. A two-bedroom rental is estimated at £1,200 per month; this is not a live listing or an area-level rent observation.

How much is a house in Levenshulme?

In postcode district M19, detached homes sold for a median of £389,950 (15 sales); semi-detached homes sold for a median of £330,000 (243 sales); terraced homes sold for a median of £258,005 (300 sales); flats homes sold for a median of £147,500 (46 sales), according to HM Land Registry.

What areas are near Levenshulme?

In the Manchester dataset, the nearest area centres as the crow flies include Fallowfield (1.7 km away), Burnage (1.7 km away), Reddish (2.3 km away), Withington (2.4 km away). Road and public transport distances may be very different.

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