Newton Street is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M1 1EW is located in the Piccadilly electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester Central. This postcode has been in use since 2005-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M1 1EW, M1 1EE, M1 1EP, M1 1ER, M1 2ES, M1 1EX, M1 1AL, M1 1AQ, M1 1AE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M1 1EW has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 42.8% | 47.4% | 4.6% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 57.2% | 52.6% | -4.6% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around M1 1EW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 79.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 89.7% | 79.4% | -10.3% | 37.9% | 41.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 6.9% | 15.5% | 8.6% | 44.2% | -28.7% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 2.3% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -6.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.3% | 47.8% | -10.5% | 48.4% | -0.6% |
| Good health | 39.4% | 41.4% | 2.0% | 33.6% | 7.8% |
| Fair health | 1.7% | 10.2% | 8.5% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -3.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around M1 1EW this area, 1.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 78.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 18.2% | -16.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.9% | 2.6% | -0.3% | 9.6% | -7.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.9% | 3.2% | -3.7% | 13.4% | -10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -4.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16% | 11% | -5.0% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 68.6% | 78.6% | 10.0% | 33.8% | 44.8% |
| Other | 4.6% | 1.3% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 3.3% | 1.3% | -2.0% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 3.9% | 1.3% | -2.6% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 12.8% | 12.8% | 2.5% | 10.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 85.6% | 70.5% | -15.1% | 81.4% | -10.9% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 4.5% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 3.9% |
| Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 55.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85% | 55.5% | -29.5% | 83.2% | -27.7% |
| European Union | 5% | 18.7% | 13.7% | 6.1% | 12.6% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 16.1% | 15.0% | 2.7% | 13.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.4% | 4.5% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -1.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 2.6% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.8% | 55.1% | -27.7% | 83.2% | -28.1% |
| 10+ Years | 5.6% | 5.1% | -0.5% | 9.8% | -4.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.6% | 12.8% | 7.2% | 2.9% | 9.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.3% | 9% | 5.7% | 2.2% | 6.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 17.9% | 15.1% | 1.9% | 16.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.3% | 76.7% | -19.4% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Germany | 7% | 0.2% | 6.8% |
| Italy | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 5.1% | 1.5% | 3.6% |
| North Africa | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 10.8% | 0.3% | 10.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 3.2% | 13.5% | -10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 62% | 37.2% | 24.8% |
| Christian | 25.9% | 46.2% | -20.3% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Muslim | 6.3% | 6.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newton Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Ancoats & Beswick average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 60 72 - 76 Newton Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2025-02-28 | £260,900 |
| Apartment 94 72 - 76 Newton Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-09-05 | £186,786 |
| Apartment 93 72 - 76 Newton Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2023-01-31 | £198,180 |
| Apartment 86 72 - 76 Newton Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2023-01-23 | £161,847 |
| Apartment 53 72 - 76 Newton Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2023-01-16 | £236,715 |
M1 1EW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in M1 1EW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Retired | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Education | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 1,705 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre 33 Epping Street , Hulme M15 6PA | 4out of 4 | 2,170 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Islington Free School 10 Hugh Oldham Way , New Islington Marina M4 6EY | 4out of 4 | 507 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's RC Primary School Livesey Street , Collyhurst M4 5HF | 2out of 4 | 978 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbott Community Primary School Livesey Street , Collyhurst M40 7PR | 4out of 4 | 1,050 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's RC Primary School Carruthers Street , Ancoats M4 7EQ | 3out of 4 | 1,231 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Medlock Primary School Wadeson Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9UJ | 2out of 4 | 1,636 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester 38 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 1,649 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 1,855 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP | 4out of 4 | 2,169 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Communication Academy Silchester Drive , Harpurhey M40 8NT | 3out of 4 | 2,580 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The East Manchester Academy 60 Grey Mare Lane , Beswick M11 3DS | 2out of 4 | 2,792 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 2,888 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 2,936 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 3,440 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 3,527 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH | - not rated | 5,219 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | 3out of 4 | 3,491 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Hulme's Grammar School Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR | 3out of 4 | 4,679 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cooperative College Holyoake House , Hanover Street M60 0AS | - not rated | 633 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King of Kings Angel Meadow , Manchester M4 4DN | - not rated | 829 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chetham's School of Music Long Millgate , Manchester M3 1SB | - not rated | 857 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey College Manchester 5-7 Cheapside , Off King Street M2 4WG | - not rated | 860 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sol Christian Academy 115 , Fairfield Street M12 6EL | - not rated | 1,288 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cha-ology | Great Ancoats Street | 79 yd | |
| Soul and Surf | 48 Great Ancoats Street | 88 yd | |
| Street Urchin | Unit 2, Astley Building, 72 Great Ancoats Street | 93 yd | |
| Compass Group UK & Ireland | Griffin House, 40 Lever Street | 107 yd | |
| Bem Brasil | 58 Lever Street | 112 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peer Hat | Basement, 14-16 Faraday Street | 132 yd | |
| Stage & Radio | 43 Port Street | 134 yd | |
| Port Street Beer House | 39-41 Port Street | 134 yd | |
| Seven Sins also T/as Basic Kneads | 43-45 Lever Street | 181 yd | |
| 7 Sins | 43-45 Lever Street | 181 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Tandoori | 40-42 Great Ancoats Street | 92 yd | |
| Delhi2Go also T/as Gourmet Kitchen Deliveries | 119 Oldham Street | 245 yd | |
| Rustica Sandwich Bar | 1 Hilton Street | 285 yd | |
| Cygnet Sandwich Bar | 18a Swan Street | 319 yd | |
| Super Sandwich | 11 Newton Street | 319 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Aldi, Urban Exchange, Great Ancoats Street | 265 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 1 Portland Street | 389 yd | |
| Morrisons Market Street | 19-25 Piccadilly | 409 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Ground Floor, 111 Piccadilly | 425 yd | |
| Wing Yip | 2 Cassidy Close | 490 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Manchester Urban Exchange) URBAN EXCHANGE URBAN EXCHANGE GREAT ANCOATS STREET | health and fitness suite | 266 yd |
| ÉNergie Fitness (Manchester Piccadilly) PICCADILLY | health and fitness suite | 341 yd |
| California Fitness (Closed) 21-23 21-23 Oldham Street | health and fitness suite | 397 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (Manchester) Tib Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 425 yd |
| Just Gym (Manchester) (Closed) 3-5 3-5 Portland Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 450 yd |
| Le Petit Spa (Manchester) 1-3 1-3 Piccadilly | health and fitness suite | 504 yd |
| Fitness Exchange (Manchester) (Closed) Church Street | health and fitness suite | 511 yd |
| Pure Gym (Manchester Market Street) UNIT 826 UNIT 826 ARNDALE CENTRE | health and fitness suite | 653 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Manchester Piccadilly) Piccadilly Place | health and fitness suite | 664 yd |
| The Gym (Manchester Portland Street) Bank Chambers Bank Chambers Faulkner Street | health and fitness suite | 682 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 125 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 217 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 85 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 194.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.