Neighbourhood · Manchester · North West
Newall Green
Manchester 051 · 5 sub-areas · 9,349 residents
Verdict
How are these scored? →Best for Couples (83/100)Watch-out: Families (61/100)Liveability 85/100 · Top quartile
Newall Green is a green, lower-density part of Manchester — parks within walking distance of most addresses, a slower weekday rhythm, and a population skewed toward longer-tenure households rather than transient renters.
Liveability
85/100
Top quartile
Overview
Overview
What's it like to live in Newall Green?
A snapshot of Newall Green
3 parks and 1 playgrounds are within five minutes' walk, so greenspace is reliably close at hand; The streets feel safe by national standards — police-recorded crime is well below the country-wide median; Public transport is genuinely strong; most errands and a fair share of social life don't need a car; rents are roughly in line with the national norm, at around £1,347 a month for a typical home; gigabit broadband is effectively universal.
Generated from the latest May 2026 data · refreshed automatically
Figures are aggregated across 5 sub-areas — population-weighted means for rates, sums for counts. Sources cited beneath each section.
Newall Green in Manchester
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FAQ
Frequently asked
- What's the median rent in Newall Green?
- The median monthly rent across Newall Green is £1,347.
- How safe is Newall Green?
- Newall Green has a safety score of — out of 100, where higher is safer. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, inverted.
- How well-connected is Newall Green?
- Transport score: — out of 100. Combines walking time to the nearest rail station, walking time to the nearest metro stop, and public-transport time to clusters with 5,000+ jobs. The nearest rail station is roughly 36 minutes' walk.
- What schools are near Newall Green?
- There are 14 schools within 2 km of Newall Green, of which 14% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The nearest Outstanding-rated school is approximately 2766 m away.
- What is the council tax band in Newall Green?
- The most common council tax band in Newall Green is A, with the typical Band D annual charge around £1,570. Council tax is set by Manchester council and applies to every property in the area.
- How long is the commute from Newall Green to London?
- By the fastest direct train, the journey from Newall Green to central London is approximately 159 minutes. This is the fastest no-change rail journey from the local area centroid; door-to-door times will vary with walking time to the station.
- Is gigabit broadband available in Newall Green?
- 100% of premises in Newall Green are gigabit-capable according to Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. Most properties can already buy gigabit packages.
- What is the deprivation rank of Newall Green?
- Newall Green sits in IMD decile 2 of 10, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of local areas nationally and 10 is the least deprived. The Index of Multiple Deprivation combines income, employment, education, health, crime, barriers and environment.
- What's the tenure mix in Newall Green?
- 37% of households in Newall Green are owner-occupied. The remainder is split between private renting and social housing — see the Demographics section for the full breakdown from Census 2021.
- What is the average property price in Newall Green?
- The average property price across Manchester (the local authority covering Newall Green) is approximately £251,461, per HM Land Registry's House Price Index. Per-local area prices vary; see the cost-of-living section for medians by property type.
- Is Newall Green a commuter town or workplace hub?
- Mixed — jobs and residents are roughly balanced. (0.82 jobs per working-age resident. Median resident salary £30,067.)
- Which local areas are part of Newall Green?
- Newall Green contains 5 local areas: Manchester 051E, Manchester 051A, Manchester 051B, Manchester 051C, Manchester 051D.
FAQ
Frequently asked about Newall Green
Short answers anchored in the data above. Each link goes to the relevant section or methodology page.
- What is the average rent in Newall Green?
- The estimated median monthly rent in Newall Green is £1,347. This is derived from the council-area ONS rental figure scaled by the local sale-price gradient — see the Cost section for the breakdown by bedroom count and the affordability ratio against local salaries.
- Is Newall Green a safe place to live?
- Newall Green has a safety score of 100/100. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crime per 1,000 residents, inverted so 100 is the safest 1% of England + Wales. The Safety section below shows the breakdown by category.
- What schools are near Newall Green?
- 14% of schools within 2 km of Newall Green are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The Schools section lists individual schools with inspection ratings.
- How long is the commute from Newall Green?
- Public-transport commute time from Newall Green to central London is approximately 159 minutes. The Transport section has commute times to every major UK city hub.
- How is Newall Green different from the rest of Manchester?
- Newall Green contains 5 sub-areas. The "Sub-areas" section below lets you drill into each one individually — they often vary by 20%+ on rent and demographics within the same neighbourhood.
- Where does Newall Green rank in Manchester?
- Newall Green scores 85/100 on our composite liveability index. To see how it stacks up against every other neighbourhood in Manchester, see the Cities table on the Manchester page.
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