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Sub-area · Charlestown · Manchester · North West

Living in Manchester 003G

Part of Charlestown · 1,401 residents

Manchester 003G is a sub-area in Charlestown, Manchester that skews 65+ and social-rent dominant. Median rent sits at £1,347 a month, up 2.8% on the year, with council tax in band A adding roughly £193/mo. Safety ranks in the top decile of UK sub-areas (0th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£1,347+2.8%
vs last year
Liveability
85/100
Composite score
Safety
Higher is safer
Transport
70/100
Transit + walk
Schools
43/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1814%
18–3416%
35–4921%
50–6421%
65+28%
Population1,401
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied23%
Private rent15%
Social rent61%
Flats72%
Terraced7%
Semi-detached17%
Detached5%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person60%Couple with children8%Lone parent10%Other3%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 41.60
White75%Asian6%Black11%Mixed5%Other3%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian57%Muslim7%No religion28%Other2%
Country of birth
Born in UK78%
Born outside UK22%
General health (self-reported)
Good63%Fair23%Bad15%
Disability prevalence32%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above26%
Apprenticeship6%
No qualifications33%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in Manchester 003G?

Manchester 003G sits inside Charlestown, part of the wider Manchester council area in North West. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

Read the dimensional ranks above for the canonical view of where this sub-area excels and where it lags. Any qualitative spin should follow from those numbers.

Who is Manchester 003G for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Manchester 003G?
The median monthly rent across Manchester 003G is £1,347.
How safe is Manchester 003G?
Manchester 003G has a safety score of — out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Manchester 003G?
Transport score: 70/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Manchester 003G part of?
Manchester 003G sits inside the Charlestown neighbourhood, in Manchester, North West.