Rusholme

Rusholme
Wilmslow Road in Rusholme
Rusholme is located in Greater Manchester
Rusholme
Rusholme
Location within Greater Manchester
Population13,643 (2011)
OS grid referenceSJ850953
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMANCHESTER
Postcode districtM14
Dialling code0161
PoliceGreater Manchester
FireGreater Manchester
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
Councillors
  • Ahmed Ali (Labour)
  • Jill Lovecy (Labour)
  • Rabnawaz Akbar (Labour)
List of places
UK
England
Greater Manchester
53°27′16″N 2°13′29″W / 53.4544°N 2.2247°W / 53.4544; -2.2247

Rusholme (/ˈrʌʃm/) is an area of Manchester, England, two miles south of the city centre. The population of the ward at the 2011 census was 13,643.[1] Rusholme is bounded by Chorlton-on-Medlock to the north, Victoria Park and Longsight to the east, Fallowfield to the south and Moss Side to the west. It has a large student population, with several student halls and many students renting terraced houses, and suburban houses towards Victoria Park.

  1. ^ "City of Manchester ward population 2011". Retrieved 5 January 2016.