George Street, Manchester, M1 4AB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M1 4AB is primarily male, with 61.4% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	39.5%	38.6%	-0.9%	51.0%	-12.4%
Male	60.5%	61.4%	0.9%	49.0%	12.4%

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 4AB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 77.9% 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	82.5%	77.9%	-4.6%	37.9%	40.0%
Married: Opposite sex	13.6%	10.5%	-3.1%	44.2%	-33.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Separated	0.5%	3.2%	2.7%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	2.9%	4.7%	1.8%	9.1%	-4.4%
Widowed	0.5%	2.6%	2.1%	6.1%	-3.5%

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 (86.2%) 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	66%	54.8%	-11.2%	48.4%	6.4%
Good health	27.9%	31.4%	3.5%	33.6%	-2.2%
Fair health	4.2%	12.2%	8.0%	12.7%	-0.5%
Bad health	1.9%	1.1%	-0.8%	4.0%	-2.9%
Very bad health	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%

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 4AB this area, 5.3% 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 64.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.3%	5.3%	-1.0%	18.2%	-12.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.4%	2.1%	-1.3%	9.6%	-7.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.8%	4.3%	-2.5%	13.4%	-9.1%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.1%	22.3%	8.2%	16.9%	5.4%
Degree or Similar	54.9%	64.4%	9.5%	33.8%	30.6%
Other	14.1%	1.6%	-12.5%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.1% 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)
Chinese	23.3%	12.2%	-11.1%	0.7%	11.5%
Indian	1.9%	2.7%	0.8%	3.1%	-0.4%
Pakistani	0%	1.6%	1.6%	2.7%	-1.1%
Other Asian	3.3%	2.7%	-0.6%	1.6%	1.1%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	2.8%	1.1%	-1.7%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	1.6%	1.1%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	1.4%	3.2%	1.8%	0.8%	2.4%
White	60%	69.1%	9.1%	81.4%	-12.3%
Roma	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Arab	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	2.8%	2.7%	-0.1%	1.6%	1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.1% 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	53.5%	60.1%	6.6%	83.2%	-23.1%
European Union	9.8%	17%	7.2%	6.1%	10.9%
Rest of Europe	3.7%	1.1%	-2.6%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	3.3%	0%	-3.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	25.6%	13.8%	-11.8%	5.6%	8.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.8%	6.4%	3.6%	1.3%	5.1%
Oceania	1.4%	1.6%	0.2%	0.3%	1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	52.1%	60.1%	8.0%	83.2%	-23.1%
10+ Years	16.7%	12.8%	-3.9%	9.8%	3.0%
5-10 Years	14.9%	5.9%	-9.0%	2.9%	3.0%
2-5 Years	8.8%	12.2%	3.4%	2.2%	10.0%
Less than 2 years	7.4%	9%	1.6%	1.9%	7.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.8%	76.7%	-12.9%
Ireland	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	8%	0.6%	7.4%
Portugal	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Spain	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Other EU countries	5.9%	1.5%	4.4%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Eastern Asia	3.7%	0.3%	3.4%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
South-East Asia	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
No passport held	3.7%	13.5%	-9.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	59.6%	37.2%	22.4%
Christian	23.9%	46.2%	-22.3%
Buddhist	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Hindu	1.1%	1.7%	-0.6%
Jewish	2.7%	0.5%	2.2%
Muslim	2.1%	6.5%	-4.4%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other religion	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is George Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around George 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 remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.0%.

🔎 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 4AB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on George Street are based on 367 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 George Street, Manchester, M1 4AB

Estimated Average Property Prices for M1 4AB

Average Price
£263,956

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£262,378

Other
£327,047

Estimated Average Property Prices for George Street

Average Price
£306,084

Semi-Detached
£330,934

Terraced
£237,861

Detached
£470,578

Flats/Maisonettes
£344,440

Other
£1,131,113

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on George Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 304 The Arthouse, 43 George Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£143,000	2025-05-16	£148,856
Apartment 306 The Arthouse, 43 George Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£245,000	2024-11-29	£254,791
Apartment 405 The Arthouse, 43 George Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£215,000	2024-08-30	£219,007
Apartment 208 The Arthouse, 43 George Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£187,500	2022-11-18	£202,708
Unit 101 The Arthouse, 43 George Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£273,000	2022-11-11	£295,142

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M1 4AB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in M1 4AB 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 Employee	80
Student (economically inactive)	32
Self-Employed	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	17
Other	12
Part-Time Employee	10
Unemployed	8
Retired	6
Looking after home or family	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	19
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Education	15
Manufacturing	12
Human health and social work activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	10
Other	9
Financial and insurance activities	7
Information and communication	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Real estate activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

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	1,474 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD	4out of 4	2,568 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Loxford Street , Hulme M15 6BT	3out of 4	1,176 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
New Islington Free School 10 Hugh Oldham Way , New Islington Marina M4 6EY	4out of 4	1,344 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Wilfrid's RC Primary School Birchvale Close , M15 5BJ	3out of 4	1,403 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Philip's CofE Primary School St. Philip's C.E. Primary School , M3 5LF	3out of 4	1,565 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Medlock Primary School Wadeson Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9UJ	2out of 4	1,576 yd	Community 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	1,566 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester 38 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT	- not rated	2,362 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
Manchester Academy Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX	2out of 4	2,563 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT	- not rated	2,572 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ	3out of 4	2,992 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	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	2,056 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB	- not rated	3,141 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS	- not rated	3,594 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH	- not rated	4,041 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH	- not rated	4,305 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	3,984 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF	3out of 4	4,086 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	380 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Chetham's School of Music Long Millgate , Manchester M3 1SB	- not rated	929 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Manchester Metropolitan University All Saints Building , Oxford Road M15 6BH	- not rated	962 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Cooperative College Holyoake House , Hanover Street M60 0AS	- not rated	1,000 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Royal Northern College of Music 124 Oxford Road , M13 9RD	- not rated	1,259 yd	Higher education institutions	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	Distance
Dolce Pâtisserie	83 Princess Street	1 yd
ICFT - I Come From Taiwan	Apartment 101, The Arthouse, 43 George Street	2 yd
Pin Wei Chinese Restaurant	28 Princess Street	30 yd
Grosvenor Casino	35a-39a George Street	31 yd
Try Thai Restaurant & Cafe	52-54 Faulkner Street	42 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Circus Tavern	86 Portland Street	78 yd
Old Monkey	The Old Monkey, 90-92 Portland Street	78 yd
Grey Horse	80 Portland Street	81 yd
Seven Oaks	5 Nicholas Street	102 yd
K2 Karaoke Night Club	Ground Floor And First Floor, Amadeus House, 52 George Street	113 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
0161 Flamin Grill	88 Portland Street	78 yd
Janam Fast Food	78 Portland Street	81 yd
Sweating Chicken Express	52 Portland Street	135 yd
Sushi Mami	111 Portland Street	150 yd
Take Five Take Away Food	55 Spring Gardens	246 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	58 Mosley Street	156 yd
Tesco	55 Princess Street	285 yd
Tesco	St James Building, 63 Oxford Street	297 yd
Tesco Express	Unit D, Piccadilly Plaza	322 yd
Sainsbury's	51 Whitworth Street West	427 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sebastian Coe Health Club (Manchester) (Closed) Portland Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	226 yd
The Gym (Manchester Portland Street) Bank Chambers Bank Chambers Faulkner Street	health and fitness suite	235 yd
Budget Gym (Manchester) (Closed) 7-11 7-11 Lower Mosley Street	health and fitness suite	304 yd
The Midland PETER STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	321 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Manchester Chepstow Street) CANADA HOUSE CANADA HOUSE CHEPSTOW STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	363 yd
Jd Gyms (Manchester) BRIDGEWATER HOUSE BRIDGEWATER HOUSE WHITWORTH STREET	health and fitness suite	365 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Manchester Whitworth St) REGENCY HOUSE 36-38 REGENCY HOUSE 36-38 WHITWORTH STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	393 yd
Sports Direct Fitness (Manchester) KING STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	416 yd
The Spa And Gym Manchester PETER STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	452 yd
Just Gym (Manchester) (Closed) 3-5 3-5 Portland Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	477 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
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/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	100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	17.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	17.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	24.26 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	24.26 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	1.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1.28 Mbit/s

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

Overview of M1 4AB