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Chapeltown Street is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M1 2BJ is located in the Piccadilly electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester Central. This postcode has been in use since 2010-09-01.

StreetScan combines information about Chapeltown Street, Manchester, M1 2BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: M1 2NL, M1 2BH, M1 2BQ, M4 7AA, M1 2NR, M1 2NE, M1 2WB, M4 7AB, M4 6DN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M1 2BJ is primarily male, with 58.6% of the population 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female41%41.4%0.4% 51.0% -9.6%
Male59%58.6%-0.4% 49.0% 9.6%

Partnership Status

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 2BJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 90.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single84.6%90.2%5.6% 37.9% 52.3%
Married: Opposite sex8.2%5.9%-2.3% 44.2% -38.3%
Married: Same sex1.6%0.3%-1.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Separated1.1%0%-1.1% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced4.4%3.3%-1.1% 9.1% -5.8%
Widowed0%0.3%0.3% 6.1% -5.8%

Health

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 (88.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health62.3%51.3%-11.0% 48.4% 2.9%
Good health31.7%37.6%5.9% 33.6% 4.0%
Fair health2.7%9.6%6.9% 12.7% -3.1%
Bad health2.7%1.2%-1.5% 4.0% -2.8%
Very bad health0.5%0.3%-0.2% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

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 2BJ this area, 3.6% 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 73.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.3%3.6%0.3% 18.2% -14.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.5%2.1%-3.4% 9.6% -7.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.7%3.6%-4.1% 13.4% -9.8%
Apprenticeship0%1.5%1.5% 5.3% -3.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels22.5%14.8%-7.7% 16.9% -2.1%
Degree or Similar57.1%73.7%16.6% 33.8% 39.9%
Other3.8%0.9%-2.9% 2.8% -1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese7.1%0.9%-6.2% 0.7% 0.2%
Indian2.7%2.9%0.2% 3.1% -0.2%
Pakistani0.5%1.5%1.0% 2.7% -1.2%
Other Asian3.8%0.6%-3.2% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African3.3%5%1.7% 2.5% 2.5%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0%0.6%0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0%2.3%2.3% 0.8% 1.5%
Mixed White and African0.5%0.9%0.4% 0.4% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.1%1.5%0.4% 0.9% 0.6%
Mixed Other1.6%0.9%-0.7% 0.8% 0.1%
White77%79%2.0% 81.4% -2.4%
Arab1.6%0.9%-0.7% 0.6% 0.3%
Other0.5%2.9%2.4% 1.6% 1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.5%76.7%6.2% 83.2% -6.5%
European Union7.1%8.5%1.4% 6.1% 2.4%
Rest of Europe0.5%1.2%0.7% 0.8% 0.4%
Africa4.9%3.5%-1.4% 2.7% 0.8%
Middle East and Asia12%7%-5.0% 5.6% 1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.4%1.7%-2.7% 1.3% 0.4%
Oceania0%1.5%1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
British Overseas0.5%0%-0.5% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK69.9%76.2%6.3% 83.2% -7.0%
10+ Years6.6%8.1%1.5% 9.8% -1.7%
5-10 Years11.5%6.4%-5.1% 2.9% 3.5%
2-5 Years4.4%4.9%0.5% 2.2% 2.7%
Less than 2 years7.7%4.3%-3.4% 1.9% 2.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.2% 76.7% 5.5%
Ireland1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
France0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Italy1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Poland2% 1.3% 0.7%
Romania0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other EU countries1.5% 1.5% 0.0%
Turkey0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Middle East0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Southern Asia1.5% 1.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Oceania0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
No passport held2.3% 13.5% -11.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion65.3% 37.2% 28.1%
Christian22.4% 46.2% -23.8%
Hindu2% 1.7% 0.3%
Muslim5.5% 6.5% -1.0%
Not answered4.7% 6.0% -1.3%

Safety

Is Chapeltown Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chapeltown 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.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£50,800
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in M1 2BJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chapeltown Street are based on 656 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Manchester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Chapeltown Street, Manchester, M1 2BJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for M1 2BJ

Average Price
£276,496
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£276,496
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chapeltown Street

Average Price
£324,450
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£299,747
Other
£3,000,570

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chapeltown Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 4 Quantum, 2 Chapeltown Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£185,0002025-11-11 £181,558
Apartment 12 Quantum, 2 Chapeltown Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£220,0002023-01-16 £232,100
Apartment 17 Quantum, 2 Chapeltown Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£180,0002022-06-24 £185,088
Apartment 4 Quantum, 2 Chapeltown Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£170,0002021-12-17 £184,327
Apartment 19 Quantum, 2 Chapeltown Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£190,0002021-05-07 £210,115
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M1 2BJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in M1 2BJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee214
Student (economically inactive)26
Full-Time Student (with or without job)23
Self-Employed21
Part-Time Employee16
Unemployed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Retired7
Other5
Looking after home or family3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Education17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Accommodation and food service activities13
Financial and insurance activities12
Human health and social work activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Other8
Information and communication8
Manufacturing6
Transport and storage3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1
Construction1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ancoats Nursery School
Palmerston Street , Ancoats M12 6PE
- not rated 665 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shakespeare Nursery School
Stockport Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9BN
- not rated 1,520 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Collyhurst Nursery School
Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD
4out of 4 1,971 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 2,080 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grosvenor Community Nursery Centre
Clarence Street , Grosvenor Square M7 9UQ
- not rated 2,982 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Co-op Academy New Islington
10 Hugh Oldham Way , New Islington Marina M4 6EY
- not rated 450 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Jude's CofE Primary School
Cardroom Road , Ancoats M4 6FZ
- not rated 508 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's RC Primary School
Carruthers Street , Ancoats M4 7EQ
3out of 4 617 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's RC Primary School
Carruthers Street , Ancoats M4 7EQ
- not rated 617 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bank Meadow Primary School
Lime Bank Street , Ardwick M12 6NS
- not rated 911 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manchester Creative Studio
16 Blossom Street , M4 5AW
- not rated 666 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Ellen Wilkinson High School
Hyde Road , Ardwick M12 6BA
- not rated 1,304 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity CofE High School
Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP
3out of 4 1,985 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity CofE High School
Cambridge Street , Hulme M15 6HP
- not rated 1,985 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The East Manchester Academy
60 Grey Mare Lane , Beswick M11 3DS
- not rated 2,112 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City College Manchester
Whitworth Street , M1 3HB
- not rated 882 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shena Simon College
34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB
- not rated 882 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Connell Co-Op College
301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS
- not rated 2,274 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
LTE Group
Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH
- not rated 2,795 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School
The Manchester College
Openshaw Campus , Ashton Old Road M11 2WH
- not rated 2,795 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abraham Moss Community School
Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF
3out of 4 4,020 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Abraham Moss Community School
Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF
- not rated 4,020 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
William Hulme's Grammar School
Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR
3out of 4 4,451 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sol Christian Academy
115 , Fairfield Street M12 6EL
- not rated 554 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Manchester
Po Box 88 , Sackville Street M60 1QD
- not rated 986 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newton Heath School
Palmerston Street , Ancoats M12 6PT
- not rated 1,108 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Medlock Valley High School
Palmerston Street , Ancoats M12 6PT
- not rated 1,108 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cooperative College
Holyoake House , Hanover Street M60 0AS
- not rated 1,389 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's PizzaUnit 2, Block BA, 234 Great Ancoats Street98 yd
Costa Coffee - Sim TravaUnit 1, 263 Great Ancoats Street149 yd
Hetherington's Cafe Bar8 Pollard Street210 yd
Diecast51 Ducie Street287 yd
Network Rail4 Travis Street309 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
vivID loungeUnit 6, 149a Great Ancoats Street132 yd
Flawd9 Keepers Quay454 yd
Finders Keepers7 Keepers Quay459 yd
The MillPiccadilly Station515 yd
CaskCotton Field Wharf, New Islington Marina, 2 New Union Street543 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pears Private KitchenOxygen Tower, 50 Store Street123 yd
Honey BunsArch 7, Temperance Street496 yd
That Burger Place - City CentrePod 2, Unit D, Aldow Enterprise Park, Blackett Street504 yd
Pizza WestJacuna Manchester, Unit D, Aldow Enterprise Park, Blackett Street504 yd
Okini SushiUnit D, Aldow Enterprise Park, Blackett Street504 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiAldi, Urban Exchange, Great Ancoats Street392 yd
Sainsbury'sGround Floor, 111 Piccadilly627 yd
Tesco Express1 Portland Street779 yd
Morrisons Market Street19-25 Piccadilly923 yd
Wing Yip2 Cassidy Close955 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Manchester Urban Exchange)
URBAN EXCHANGE URBAN EXCHANGE GREAT ANCOATS STREET
health and fitness suite391 yd
Vital Health & Wellbeing (Manchester Hotel)
LONDON ROAD
health and fitness suite629 yd
Anytime Fitness (Manchester Piccadilly)
Piccadilly Place
health and fitness suite711 yd
ÉNergie Fitness (Manchester Piccadilly)
PICCADILLY
health and fitness suite719 yd
Proper Gym
SPECTATOR MILL SPECTATOR MILL SPECTATOR STREET
health and fitness suite775 yd
Just Gym (Manchester) (Closed)
3-5 3-5 Portland Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool808 yd
Powerleague (Manchester Central)
Union Street
artificial grass pitch915 yd
California Fitness (Closed)
21-23 21-23 Oldham Street
health and fitness suite956 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Manchester Whitworth St)
REGENCY HOUSE 36-38 REGENCY HOUSE 36-38 WHITWORTH STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool975 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Manchester)
Tib Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool982 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed161.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed116.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.