Piccadilly is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M1 1LR is located in the Piccadilly electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Piccadilly, Manchester, M1 1LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M1 1JQ, M1 1BY, M1 1AN, M1 2AP, M1 1LT, M1 1LY, M1 1JG, M1 1HF, M1 1BA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M1 1LR has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 45.1% | 49.6% | 4.5% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 54.9% | 50.4% | -4.5% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 1LR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 73.3% 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 | 69.3% | 73.3% | 4.0% | 37.9% | 35.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 14.6% | 13.7% | -0.9% | 44.2% | -30.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 5.5% | 5.5% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Divorced | 4% | 2.7% | -1.3% | 9.1% | -6.4% |
| Widowed | 6% | 3.9% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 (86.4%) 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 | 52.5% | 48.8% | -3.7% | 48.4% | 0.4% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 37.6% | 4.3% | 33.6% | 4.0% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 12% | 1.7% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 0.4% | -1.6% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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.
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 54.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.6% | 13.5% | -7.1% | 18.2% | -4.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.5% | 2% | -2.5% | 9.6% | -7.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.5% | 4.8% | -0.7% | 13.4% | -8.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 21.1% | 19% | -2.1% | 16.9% | 2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.2% | 54.8% | 10.6% | 33.8% | 21.0% |
| Other | 4% | 2.8% | -1.2% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.1% 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 | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 24.5% | 21.1% | -3.4% | 0.7% | 20.4% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 7.8% | 5.8% | 1.6% | 6.2% |
| Black African | 1% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2.5% | 1.2% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 59.3% | 55.1% | -4.2% | 81.4% | -26.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Other | 2.5% | 2.3% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, just 47.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.5% | 47.3% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -35.9% |
| European Union | 10.8% | 9.7% | -1.1% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Africa | 1% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 27.9% | 30.6% | 2.7% | 5.6% | 25.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.4% | 1.2% | -5.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 1% | 4.7% | 3.7% | 0.3% | 4.4% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 15.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 50.5% | 47.7% | -2.8% | 83.2% | -35.5% |
| 10+ Years | 9.3% | 15.6% | 6.3% | 9.8% | 5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.3% | 6.3% | -3.0% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.8% | 5.9% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 23% | 24.6% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 22.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.7% | 76.7% | -14.0% |
| Ireland | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 7.5% | 0.6% | 6.9% |
| Spain | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Middle East | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 9.8% | 0.3% | 9.5% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 1.2% | 13.5% | -12.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.8% | 37.2% | 22.6% |
| Christian | 16.5% | 46.2% | -29.7% |
| Buddhist | 5.9% | 0.5% | 5.4% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 4.7% | 6.5% | -1.8% |
| Other religion | 5.9% | 0.6% | 5.3% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Piccadilly was 3.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 1060.6% higher than the Ancoats & Beswick average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Piccadilly has the 5th highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Ancoats & Beswick and the 33rd highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Manchester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -100.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Piccadilly, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £5,550,000 | 2017-08-16 | £7,998,102 |
The percentage of student residents living in M1 1LR 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 | 98 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 54 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre 33 Epping Street , Hulme M15 6PA | 4out of 4 | 1,913 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 2,027 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 | 867 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's RC Primary School Livesey Street , Collyhurst M4 5HF | 2out of 4 | 1,324 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbott Community Primary School Livesey Street , Collyhurst M40 7PR | 4out of 4 | 1,375 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's RC Primary School Carruthers Street , Ancoats M4 7EQ | 3out of 4 | 1,549 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Medlock Primary School Wadeson Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9UJ | 2out of 4 | 1,630 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 | 1,870 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP | 4out of 4 | 1,951 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 2,080 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Manchester Communication Academy Silchester Drive , Harpurhey M40 8NT | 3out of 4 | 2,901 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Academy Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX | 2out of 4 | 2,911 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,573 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 3,250 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 3,367 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 3,789 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH | - not rated | 4,841 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 | 3,656 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Hulme's Grammar School Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR | 3out of 4 | 4,437 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey College Manchester 5-7 Cheapside , Off King Street M2 4WG | - not rated | 490 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cooperative College Holyoake House , Hanover Street M60 0AS | - not rated | 590 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chetham's School of Music Long Millgate , Manchester M3 1SB | - not rated | 682 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King of Kings Angel Meadow , Manchester M4 4DN | - not rated | 956 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Manchester Metropolitan University All Saints Building , Oxford Road M15 6BH | - not rated | 1,350 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zizzi | 29 Piccadilly | 29 yd | |
| Nando's | 27 Piccadilly | 37 yd | |
| Chapter One Books | Chatsworth House, 19 Lever Street | 76 yd | |
| 19 Cafe Bar | Chatsworth House, 19 Lever Street | 76 yd | |
| Safety Culture | 12-14 Lever Street | 80 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admiral Casino | Ground Floor, Wellington House, 39 Piccadilly | 15 yd | |
| Crafty Pig | 4 Oldham Street | 54 yd | |
| Wetherspoons | Ground Floor, 49 Piccadilly | 67 yd | |
| Mother Macs | 33 Back Piccadilly | 76 yd | |
| Mala | 8 Dale Street | 92 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Marhaba also T/a Marhaba Takeaway | 36 Back Piccadilly | 76 yd | |
| Crunch Korean Gansig | Piccadilly Street Food Market, Piccadilly Gardens | 109 yd | |
| The Dutch Fishmen | Piccadilly Street Food Market, Piccadilly Gardens | 109 yd | |
| Subway | 59a Piccadilly | 110 yd | |
| Go Falafel | 3 Newton Street | 118 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Market Street | 19-25 Piccadilly | 37 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 1 Portland Street | 143 yd | |
| Tesco | 12-24 Church Street | 223 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Unit D, Piccadilly Plaza | 225 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Ground Floor, 111 Piccadilly | 326 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| California Fitness (Closed) 21-23 21-23 Oldham Street | health and fitness suite | 98 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (Manchester) Tib Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 114 yd |
| Le Petit Spa (Manchester) 1-3 1-3 Piccadilly | health and fitness suite | 154 yd |
| Just Gym (Manchester) (Closed) 3-5 3-5 Portland Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 174 yd |
| ÉNergie Fitness (Manchester Piccadilly) PICCADILLY | health and fitness suite | 181 yd |
| Fitness Exchange (Manchester) (Closed) Church Street | health and fitness suite | 275 yd |
| The Gym (Manchester Portland Street) Bank Chambers Bank Chambers Faulkner Street | health and fitness suite | 325 yd |
| Pure Gym (Manchester Market Street) UNIT 826 UNIT 826 ARNDALE CENTRE | health and fitness suite | 342 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Manchester Piccadilly) Piccadilly Place | health and fitness suite | 503 yd |
| Pure Gym (Manchester Urban Exchange) URBAN EXCHANGE URBAN EXCHANGE GREAT ANCOATS STREET | health and fitness suite | 551 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.