Hulme, Manchester

E16069

district inner-city area

Hulme, Manchester is an inner-city district just south of Manchester city centre, known for its large-scale postwar redevelopment and later regeneration, including serving as the athletes’ village area for the 2002 Commonwealth Games.

Aliases (2)

Hulme ×5
Hulme Crescents ×1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	district → inner-city area →
adjacentTo	Manchester city centre →
country	United Kingdom →
governedBy	Manchester City Council →
hasAreaCharacteristic	high-density housing → urban regeneration projects →
hasCulturalFeature	community arts and cultural projects →
hasEconomicCharacteristic	mixed-income population →
hasHigherEducationCampus	Manchester Metropolitan University Birley Fields campus → University of Manchester facilities (nearby) →
hasHistoricalUse	industrial area → working-class residential district →
hasLandUse	commercial → educational → residential →
hasNearbyArea	Chorlton-on-Medlock → Moss Side → Old Trafford →
hasNotableArchitecture	Hulme Crescents → deck-access housing estates (20th century) →
hasNotableEvent	postwar slum clearance →
hasNotablePeriod	1990s regeneration era → post-World War II redevelopment era →
hasPostwarRedevelopment	large-scale housing redevelopment →
hasRedevelopmentFocus	improved public spaces → low-rise, mixed-tenure housing → traffic-calmed streets →
hasResidentialCharacter	mixed student and family housing →
hasTransportConnection	Princess Road (A5103) → Stretford Road → bus services to Manchester city centre →
hasUrbanRegeneration	early 21st century regeneration programme → late 20th century regeneration programme →
locatedIn	Manchester →
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory	Manchester City Council →
locatedInParliamentaryConstituency	Manchester Central (UK Parliament constituency) →
locatedInRegion	Greater Manchester → North West England →
locatedInTimeZone	British Summer Time → Greenwich Mean Time →
locatedSouthOf	Manchester city centre →
partOf	England → United Kingdom →
usedAs	athletes’ village area for the 2002 Commonwealth Games →

Referenced by (7)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Chorlton-on-Medlock ("Hulme") → Moss Side ("Hulme") →	adjacentTo
2002 Commonwealth Games →	athletesVillageLocation
T. E. Hulme ("Hulme") →	familyName
Hulme, Manchester ("Hulme Crescents") →	hasNotableArchitecture
Holmes ("Hulme") →	hasVariant
Birley Campus ("Hulme") →	locatedInDistrict