Longsight

For the eye condition called "long sightedness", see Hyperopia.

Longsight is an area, and a ward, in the City of Manchester, in North West England. It is around three miles south of Manchester city centre, and has a total population of 16,007 (according to the 2001 UK census).^[1]

Longsight
Longsight Location within Greater Manchester
Population	16,007 (2001 Census)
OS grid reference	[SJ865965 SJ865965]
Metropolitan borough	City of Manchester
Metropolitan county	Greater Manchester
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	MANCHESTER
Postcode district	M13, M12
Dialling code	0161
Police	Greater Manchester
Fire	Greater Manchester
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Manchester Gorton
List of places UK England Greater Manchester 53.456°N 2.200°W / 53.456; -2.200