Moss Side
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![Bell tower of former Greenheys School in Moss Side](/Images/godic/202501/28/Bell_tower_of_former_Greenheys_School_in_Moss_Side,_Manchester0254.jpg")
![Princess Road and Princess Park in Moss Side.](/Images/godic/202501/28/Princess_Road_in_Moss_Side,_Manchester0254.jpg")
Moss Side is an inner-city area and electoral ward of Manchester, England. It lies 1.9 miles (3.1 km) south of Manchester city centre and had a population of 18,902 at the 2011 census. Moss Side is bounded by the neighbourhoods of Hulme to the north, Chorlton-on-Medlock, Rusholme and Fallowfield to the east, Whalley Range to the south, and Old Trafford to the west.