Overview of M1 2PW

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London Road is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M1 2PW 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 London Road, Manchester, M1 2PW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: M1 7DP, M1 3GB, M1 3BS, M1 3BP, M1 3BR, M1 2PZ, M1 3NJ, M1 3WE, M1 2DN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M1 2PW is primarily male, with 59.4% 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)
Female51.2%40.6%-10.6% 51.0% -10.4%
Male48.8%59.4%10.6% 49.0% 10.4%

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 2PW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 84% 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)
Single97.8%84%-13.8% 37.9% 46.1%
Married: Opposite sex1.4%13%11.6% 44.2% -31.2%
Married: Same sex0.3%0.2%-0.1% 0.3% -0.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.3%1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Separated0.1%0.2%0.1% 2.2% -2.0%
Divorced0.3%1%0.7% 9.1% -8.1%
Widowed0.1%0.3%0.2% 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 (93.4%) 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 health69.5%60.7%-8.8% 48.4% 12.3%
Good health27.5%32.7%5.2% 33.6% -0.9%
Fair health2.9%5.8%2.9% 12.7% -6.9%
Bad health0.1%0.7%0.6% 4.0% -3.3%
Very bad health0%0.2%0.2% 1.2% -1.0%

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 2PW this area, 2.8% 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 55.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications1.4%2.8%1.4% 18.2% -15.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.4%0.7%-12.7% 9.6% -8.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.4%4.3%-4.1% 13.4% -9.1%
Apprenticeship0%1.5%1.5% 5.3% -3.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels44%32.8%-11.2% 16.9% 15.9%
Degree or Similar18.3%55.2%36.9% 33.8% 21.4%
Other14.5%2.7%-11.8% 2.8% -0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%0.2%-0.1% 1.1% -0.9%
Chinese11.2%42.2%31.0% 0.7% 41.5%
Indian3.2%1.6%-1.6% 3.1% -1.5%
Pakistani1.6%0.8%-0.8% 2.7% -1.9%
Other Asian1.9%3.3%1.4% 1.6% 1.7%
Black African2.6%2%-0.6% 2.5% -0.5%
Black Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%0.8%-0.1% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%0.3%-0.5% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other1.7%1%-0.7% 0.8% 0.2%
White71.3%42.2%-29.1% 81.4% -39.2%
Arab0.8%4.4%3.6% 0.6% 3.8%
Other2.9%0.8%-2.1% 1.6% -0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 29.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom39.6%29.7%-9.9% 83.2% -53.5%
European Union38.1%15.5%-22.6% 6.1% 9.4%
Rest of Europe1.6%1.8%0.2% 0.8% 1.0%
Africa2.6%2%-0.6% 2.7% -0.7%
Middle East and Asia16.1%49.9%33.8% 5.6% 44.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.1%1.2%-0.9% 1.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 29.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 3.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK39.3%29.7%-9.6% 83.2% -53.5%
10+ Years43.2%3.8%-39.4% 9.8% -6.0%
5-10 Years14.1%10.9%-3.2% 2.9% 8.0%
2-5 Years1.8%15%13.2% 2.2% 12.8%
Less than 2 years1.6%40.6%39.0% 1.9% 38.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom37% 76.7% -39.7%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Italy2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
Portugal4.1% 0.5% 3.6%
Spain2.1% 0.4% 1.7%
Poland1.2% 1.3% -0.1%
Romania1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Other EU countries4% 1.5% 2.5%
Other Europe1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
North Africa0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Middle East4.3% 0.1% 4.2%
Eastern Asia37% 0.3% 36.7%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Central and South America0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
No passport held1.3% 13.5% -12.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion56.6% 37.2% 19.4%
Christian20% 46.2% -26.2%
Buddhist2.3% 0.5% 1.8%
Hindu1.7% 1.7% 0.0%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim6.3% 6.5% -0.2%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Not answered12.5% 6.0% 6.5%

Safety

Is London Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around London Road was 89.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 27090.9% higher than the Ancoats & Beswick average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

London Road has the highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Ancoats & Beswick and the highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Manchester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.9%.



🔎 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 2PW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on London Road are based on 2 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 London Road, Manchester, M1 2PW

Estimated Average Property Prices for M1 2PW

Average Price
£5,176,242
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£5,176,242

Estimated Average Property Prices for London Road

Average Price
£5,417,341
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£5,417,341

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on London Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
84A London Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£10,0002019-03-25 £14,025
Bainbridge House, 86 - 90 London Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£7,715,0002018-11-02 £10,820,656
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M1 2PW

Employment

M1 2PW 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 2PW 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

Student (economically inactive)387
Full-Time Employee127
Full-Time Student (with or without job)47
Part-Time Employee11
Self-Employed9
Retired4
Unemployed4
Looking after home or family4
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles44
Accommodation and food service activities37
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Education6
Information and communication4
Human health and social work activities3
Other3
Transport and storage3
Manufacturing3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Construction2
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

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 1,410 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Collyhurst Nursery School
Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD
4out of 4 2,473 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Medlock Primary School
Wadeson Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9UJ
2out of 4 902 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
New Islington Free School
10 Hugh Oldham Way , New Islington Marina M4 6EY
4out of 4 968 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Philip's Church of England Primary School
Loxford Street , Hulme M15 6BT
3out of 4 1,275 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Anne's RC Primary School
Carruthers Street , Ancoats M4 7EQ
3out of 4 1,337 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's RC Primary School
Livesey Street , Collyhurst M4 5HF
2out of 4 1,735 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity CofE High School
Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP
4out of 4 1,368 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Manchester Academy
Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX
2out of 4 2,255 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dean Trust Ardwick
345 Stockport Road , M13 0LF
3out of 4 2,443 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester
38 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT
- not rated 2,475 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester
40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT
- not rated 2,680 yd Free schools No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Loreto College
Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB
- not rated 2,208 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Xaverian College
Lower Park Road , M14 5RB
- not rated 2,642 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Connell Coop College
301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS
- not rated 2,908 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
LTE Group
Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH
- not rated 3,308 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School
Trafford College Group
Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH
- not rated 4,761 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
William Hulme's Grammar School
Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR
3out of 4 3,879 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Abraham Moss Community School
Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF
3out of 4 4,315 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Manchester Metropolitan University
All Saints Building , Oxford Road M15 6BH
- not rated 841 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sol Christian Academy
115 , Fairfield Street M12 6EL
- not rated 920 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Royal Northern College of Music
124 Oxford Road , M13 9RD
- not rated 990 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Manchester
Oxford Road , M13 9PL
- not rated 1,021 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abbey College Manchester
5-7 Cheapside , Off King Street M2 4WG
- not rated 1,023 yd Other independent school No 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
DHL Service CentreService Centre off Platform 1, Piccadilly Railway Station44 yd
Dover Street Delivery HubDover Street66 yd
The Market PlaceRoom 3.003 Beyer Building, University Of Manchester, Oxford Road66 yd
Lime CafeUniversity Of Manchester, Lime Grove66 yd
VnamThe Market Place, University Place, Oxford Road66 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bulls Head Hotel84 London Road44 yd
Nômade Boteco’s lda84 London Road44 yd
Star And Garter18-20 Fairfield Street111 yd
The MillPiccadilly Station146 yd
Piccadilly Central38 London Road180 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TortillaPiccadilly Railway Station, Piccadilly Station Approach146 yd
Subway10 Gateway House, Piccadilly Station Approach284 yd
Fuku Food at Freight IslandFreight Island, 11 Baring Street293 yd
McTucky's Fried Chicken40 Sackville Street471 yd
The Village Fish & Chip CafeGround Floor, 37 Bloom Street483 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sGround Floor, 111 Piccadilly432 yd
Tesco Express1 Portland Street593 yd
Tesco ExpressUnit D, Piccadilly Plaza667 yd
AldiAldi, Urban Exchange, Great Ancoats Street696 yd
Morrisons Market Street19-25 Piccadilly763 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Vital Health & Wellbeing (Manchester Hotel)
LONDON ROAD
health and fitness suite132 yd
Anytime Fitness (Manchester Piccadilly)
Piccadilly Place
health and fitness suite241 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Manchester Whitworth St)
REGENCY HOUSE 36-38 REGENCY HOUSE 36-38 WHITWORTH STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool378 yd
Just Gym (Manchester) (Closed)
3-5 3-5 Portland Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool565 yd
ÉNergie Fitness (Manchester Piccadilly)
PICCADILLY
health and fitness suite579 yd
The Gym (Manchester Portland Street)
Bank Chambers Bank Chambers Faulkner Street
health and fitness suite628 yd
Jd Gyms (Manchester)
BRIDGEWATER HOUSE BRIDGEWATER HOUSE WHITWORTH STREET
health and fitness suite643 yd
Sugden Sports Centre
GROSVENOR STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts684 yd
Pure Gym (Manchester Urban Exchange)
URBAN EXCHANGE URBAN EXCHANGE GREAT ANCOATS STREET
health and fitness suite694 yd
California Fitness (Closed)
21-23 21-23 Oldham Street
health and fitness suite832 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 28.6%
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/s71.4%

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