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Hilton Street is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M1 2BL is located in the Piccadilly electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester Central. This postcode has been in use since 2007-07-01.

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

Nearby postcodes are: M1 2EH, M99 1SA, M1 2HS, M1 2EJ, M1 2HH, M1 2ED, M1 2ER, M1 2PE, M1 2HF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M1 2BL is primarily male, with 56.4% 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)
Female39.7%43.6%3.9% 51.0% -7.4%
Male60.3%56.4%-3.9% 49.0% 7.4%

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 2BL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 82.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single94.2%82.4%-11.8% 37.9% 44.5%
Married: Opposite sex3.5%14.1%10.6% 44.2% -30.1%
Separated0.9%1.2%0.3% 2.2% -1.0%
Divorced0.9%2.4%1.5% 9.1% -6.7%
Widowed0.4%0%-0.4% 6.1% -6.1%

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 (93.6%) 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 health63.3%67.3%4.0% 48.4% 18.9%
Good health31%26.3%-4.7% 33.6% -7.3%
Fair health4.8%4.7%-0.1% 12.7% -8.0%
Bad health0.4%1.8%1.4% 4.0% -2.2%
Very bad health0.4%0%-0.4% 1.2% -1.2%

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 2BL this area, 3.5% 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 74.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications1.3%3.5%2.2% 18.2% -14.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.5%0%-3.5% 9.6% -9.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels4%2.4%-1.6% 13.4% -11.0%
Apprenticeship0%2.9%2.9% 5.3% -2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels21.7%15.9%-5.8% 16.9% -1.0%
Degree or Similar65.5%74.7%9.2% 33.8% 40.9%
Other4%0.6%-3.4% 2.8% -2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.9%0%-0.9% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese5.2%0%-5.2% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian1.7%0.6%-1.1% 3.1% -2.5%
Pakistani0.4%1.7%1.3% 2.7% -1.0%
Black African1.7%1.7%0.0% 2.5% -0.8%
Black Caribbean0.9%0%-0.9% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0.4%0%-0.4% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%1.1%0.7% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and African0.4%2.3%1.9% 0.4% 1.9%
Mixed Other1.3%0%-1.3% 0.8% -0.8%
White82.1%90.8%8.7% 81.4% 9.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.4%0%-0.4% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%0.6%0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Arab3.9%0%-3.9% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0%1.1%1.1% 1.6% -0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.9% 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 Kingdom81.2%80.9%-0.3% 83.2% -2.3%
European Union9.6%12.7%3.1% 6.1% 6.6%
Rest of Europe0%1.2%1.2% 0.8% 0.4%
Africa1.3%1.2%-0.1% 2.7% -1.5%
Middle East and Asia7.4%1.7%-5.7% 5.6% -3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%2.3%1.9% 1.3% 1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK80.3%80.9%0.6% 83.2% -2.3%
10+ Years8.3%4%-4.3% 9.8% -5.8%
5-10 Years5.7%6.4%0.7% 2.9% 3.5%
2-5 Years0.4%5.8%5.4% 2.2% 3.6%
Less than 2 years5.2%2.9%-2.3% 1.9% 1.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.5% 76.7% 4.8%
Italy1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Spain2.9% 0.4% 2.5%
Poland2.3% 1.3% 1.0%
Romania1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Other EU countries3.5% 1.5% 2.0%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean2.3% 0.3% 2.0%
No passport held3.5% 13.5% -10.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion69.9% 37.2% 32.7%
Christian21.4% 46.2% -24.8%
Hindu0.6% 1.7% -1.1%
Jewish0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Muslim2.9% 6.5% -3.6%
Not answered4.6% 6.0% -1.4%

Safety

Is Hilton Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hilton 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 2BL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hilton Street are based on 428 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 Hilton Street, Manchester, M1 2BL

Estimated Average Property Prices for M1 2BL

Average Price
£303,237
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£303,654
Other
£288,628

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hilton Street

Average Price
£365,124
Semi-Detached
£190,167
Terraced
£176,665
Detached
£279,023
Flats/Maisonettes
£286,011
Other
£694,426

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hilton Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 524 40 Hilton Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£185,0002025-07-11 £184,301
Apartment 324 40 Hilton Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£165,0002025-06-20 £167,380
Apartment 422 40 Hilton Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£260,0002025-04-25 £260,990
Apartment 127 40 Hilton Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£300,0002024-12-16 £299,432
Apartment 426 40 Hilton Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£290,0002024-12-02 £289,451
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M1 2BL

Employment

M1 2BL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

M1 2BL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 2BL 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 Employee99
Self-Employed26
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Other7
Part-Time Employee7
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed3
Looking after home or family2
Retired2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Professional, scientific and technical activities29
Human health and social work activities25
Education22
Financial and insurance activities16
Accommodation and food service activities12
Information and communication11
Administrative and support service activities9
Manufacturing9
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Construction5
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage2
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ancoats Nursery School
Palmerston Street , Ancoats M12 6PE
- not rated 1,229 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shakespeare Nursery School
Stockport Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9BN
- not rated 1,868 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre
33 Epping Street , Hulme M15 6PA
4out of 4 1,918 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Collyhurst Nursery School
Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD
4out of 4 1,948 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grosvenor Community Nursery Centre
Clarence Street , Grosvenor Square M7 9UQ
- not rated 2,461 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 526 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Jude's CofE Primary School
Cardroom Road , Ancoats M4 6FZ
- not rated 559 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's RC Primary School
Carruthers Street , Ancoats M4 7EQ
3out of 4 1,135 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's RC Primary School
Carruthers Street , Ancoats M4 7EQ
- not rated 1,135 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Livesey Street , Collyhurst M4 5HF
3out of 4 1,211 yd Academy converter 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 410 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Ellen Wilkinson High School
Hyde Road , Ardwick M12 6BA
- not rated 1,724 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity CofE High School
Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP
3out of 4 1,896 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity CofE High School
Cambridge Street , Hulme M15 6HP
- not rated 1,896 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester
38 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT
3out of 4 1,945 yd Free schools No Boys 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 534 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shena Simon College
34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB
- not rated 534 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Loreto College
Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB
- not rated 2,674 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Connell Co-Op College
301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS
- not rated 2,827 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Xaverian College
Lower Park Road , M14 5RB
- not rated 3,134 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 3,792 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Abraham Moss Community School
Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF
- not rated 3,792 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
William Hulme's Grammar School
Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR
3out of 4 4,408 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University of Manchester
Po Box 88 , Sackville Street M60 1QD
- not rated 873 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cooperative College
Holyoake House , Hanover Street M60 0AS
- not rated 893 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Digital Advantage
Hanover Street , M60 0AS
- not rated 893 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abbey College Manchester
5-7 Cheapside , Off King Street M2 4WG
- not rated 904 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Sol Christian Academy
115 , Fairfield Street M12 6EL
- not rated 1,041 yd Other independent school Yes 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
North Star PiccadillyCarvers Warehouse, 77 Dale Street70 yd
Tariff & Dale2 Tariff Street88 yd
La Collina18 Tariff Street89 yd
TAKK6 Tariff Street114 yd
Idle Hands Coffee LtdGround Floor Suite 3, 35 Dale Street116 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pen and PencilFourways House, 57 Hilton Street60 yd
The Whiskey Jar14 Tariff Street70 yd
El CapoBasement And Ground Floor, 12 Tariff Street114 yd
Feel Good ClubGround Floor, Hilton House, 26-28 Hilton Street114 yd
Pelican35 Dale Street126 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Super Sandwich11 Newton Street201 yd
Go Falafel3 Newton Street209 yd
Subway59a Piccadilly213 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 1, 1 Portland Street231 yd
Cafe Marhaba also T/a Marhaba Takeaway36 Back Piccadilly250 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sGround Floor, 111 Piccadilly162 yd
Tesco Express1 Portland Street225 yd
AldiAldi, Urban Exchange, Great Ancoats Street264 yd
Morrisons Market Street19-25 Piccadilly359 yd
Tesco ExpressUnit D, Piccadilly Plaza451 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
ÉNergie Fitness (Manchester Piccadilly)
PICCADILLY
health and fitness suite161 yd
Pure Gym (Manchester Urban Exchange)
URBAN EXCHANGE URBAN EXCHANGE GREAT ANCOATS STREET
health and fitness suite263 yd
Just Gym (Manchester) (Closed)
3-5 3-5 Portland Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool269 yd
Anytime Fitness (Manchester Piccadilly)
Piccadilly Place
health and fitness suite396 yd
California Fitness (Closed)
21-23 21-23 Oldham Street
health and fitness suite397 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Manchester)
Tib Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool422 yd
Le Petit Spa (Manchester)
1-3 1-3 Piccadilly
health and fitness suite476 yd
The Gym (Manchester Portland Street)
Bank Chambers Bank Chambers Faulkner Street
health and fitness suite510 yd
Fitness Exchange (Manchester) (Closed)
Church Street
health and fitness suite569 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Manchester Whitworth St)
REGENCY HOUSE 36-38 REGENCY HOUSE 36-38 WHITWORTH STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool638 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed55 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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