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M12 5TL

Part of Manchester 063C in Manchester 063.

M12 5TL is a postcode in Manchester 063, Manchester that skews under 18 and private-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.

M12 5TL in Manchester · nearest rail Levenshulme

Median rent
£1,347
local area median
Council tax
£2,312
Band D, all-in
EPC median
D
Energy band
Broadband
100%
Gigabit-ready
Transport
72/100
Higher is better

Who lives here

Manchester 063C skews under 18 and is private rent dominant. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.

Tenure mix
Private rent53%Owner-occupied39%Social rent8%
Households· local area estimate at ~2.4 people/household773
Single-person households16%
Couples with children35%
Lone-parent households14%
Age profile
Under 1833%18–3426%35–4922%50–6413%65+7%
Degree-level education
Self-rated good/very-good health82%
Born in the UK40%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).

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What's it like living in M12 5TL?

M12 5TL sits inside Manchester 063C, part of the wider Manchester 063 neighbourhood in Manchester. The area skews under 18, and private rent dominant.

Median rent at local area grain comes in at £1,347/mo, up 2.8% on the year. Council tax is band A, costing roughly £135/mo when split monthly. Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Pros and cons of this area

Strengths and trade-offs are best read from the dimensional ranks on this page. Transport links here score in the upper band relative to all UK sub-areas — a meaningful plus for commuters.

Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the postcode in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Who is M12 5TL for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The age profile is mixed — the area suits a wide tenant base.

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