Cambridge Street is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M1 5GG is located in the Deansgate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester Central. This postcode has been in use since 2007-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cambridge Street, Manchester, M1 5GG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M1 5GH, M1 5BY, M1 5BZ, M1 5TF, M15 4RB, M15 4RF, M15 4RG, M1 5GB, M1 5GF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M1 5GG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.4% | 54.7% | 6.3% | 51.0% | 3.7% |
| Male | 51.6% | 45.3% | -6.3% | 49.0% | -3.7% |
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 5GG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 98.8% 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 | 96.5% | 98.8% | 2.3% | 37.9% | 60.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 44.2% | -43.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -8.9% |
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 (93.9%) 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 | 61.3% | 55.3% | -6.0% | 48.4% | 6.9% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 38.6% | 6.3% | 33.6% | 5.0% |
| Fair health | 4.9% | 5.5% | 0.6% | 12.7% | -7.2% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 5GG this area, 1.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.4% | 1.8% | -3.6% | 18.2% | -16.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.3% | 0.7% | -7.6% | 9.6% | -8.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.7% | 5% | -2.7% | 13.4% | -8.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -5.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 40.2% | 63.2% | 23.0% | 16.9% | 46.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.7% | 27.3% | -1.4% | 33.8% | -6.5% |
| Other | 9.6% | 1.7% | -7.9% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.6% 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 | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 20.9% | 16.3% | -4.6% | 0.7% | 15.6% |
| Indian | 3.4% | 4.3% | 0.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% |
| Pakistani | 3.1% | 1.7% | -1.4% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 4.7% | 2.3% | -2.4% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.1% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.2% | 0.9% | -2.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 53.2% | 65.6% | 12.4% | 81.4% | -15.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 3.6% | 0.5% | -3.1% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 66.6% 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 | 51.1% | 66.6% | 15.5% | 83.2% | -16.6% |
| European Union | 14.3% | 7.3% | -7.0% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 5.9% | 1.9% | -4.0% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 26.3% | 21.4% | -4.9% | 5.6% | 15.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | -0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 50.1% | 66.5% | 16.4% | 83.2% | -16.7% |
| 10+ Years | 26.4% | 4% | -22.4% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 15% | 2.2% | -12.8% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.4% | 4.2% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 23.1% | 20.0% | 1.9% | 21.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.4% | 76.7% | -6.3% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 11.7% | 0.3% | 11.4% |
| Southern Asia | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 3.3% | 13.5% | -10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.2% | 37.2% | 17.0% |
| Christian | 17.5% | 46.2% | -28.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 20.7% | 6.0% | 14.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cambridge Street was 0.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.4% lower than the Deansgate average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cambridge Street has the lowest crime rate of 6 local areas in Deansgate and the lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Manchester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 3 Macintosh Mills, 4 Cambridge Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2024-11-29 | £255,242 |
| Apartment 12 Macintosh Mills, 4 Cambridge Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2022-12-16 | £355,500 |
| Apartment 12 Macintosh Mills, 4 Cambridge Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2018-06-29 | £383,025 |
| Apartment 6 Macintosh Mills, 4 Cambridge Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £304,000 | 2018-06-06 | £408,561 |
| Apartment 2 Macintosh Mills, 4 Cambridge Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2017-05-17 | £460,922 |
M1 5GG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 5GG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 1425 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 497 |
| Full-Time Employee | 134 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Retired | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 62 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 44 |
| Education | 30 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 746 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ordsall Community Nursery Centre Robert Hall Street , M5 3LT | - not rated | 1,937 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shakespeare Nursery School Stockport Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9BN | - not rated | 1,947 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hulme Street Nursery School Hulme Street , Off Oldfield Road M5 4PY | - not rated | 1,965 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ancoats Nursery School Palmerston Street , Ancoats M12 6PE | - not rated | 2,232 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 424 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's RC Primary School Birchvale Close , M15 5BJ | 3out of 4 | 773 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crown Street Primary School 19 Silvercroft Street , M15 4ZB | - not rated | 839 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chevassut County Primary School Jackson Crescent , Hulme M15 5AL | - not rated | 870 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rolls Crescent Primary School Rolls Crescent , Hulme M15 5FT | 3out of 4 | 1,012 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP | 3out of 4 | 895 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity CofE High School Cambridge Street , Hulme M15 6HP | - not rated | 895 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birley High School Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5FU | - not rated | 1,043 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ducie High School Lloyd Street North , Moss Side M14 4GA | - not rated | 1,618 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Creative Studio 16 Blossom Street , M4 5AW | - not rated | 1,758 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City College Manchester Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 848 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shena Simon College 34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 848 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 1,325 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 2,591 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Trafford College of Further Education Talbot Road , M32 0XH | - not rated | 3,792 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 3,233 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | 3out of 4 | 4,836 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | - not rated | 4,836 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 402 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Northern College of Music 124 Oxford Road , M13 9RD | - not rated | 703 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Village School Overseas House , Quay Street M3 3BB | - not rated | 841 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castlefield School Jackson Crescent , Hulme M15 5AL | - not rated | 870 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Manchester Oxford Road , M13 9PL | - not rated | 965 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Anthony Burgess Foundation | Flat B1, Chorlton Mill, 3 Cambridge Street | 74 yd | |
| Starbucks | Unit 7b, 1 First Street | 156 yd | |
| Essys Coffee Bar and Eatery | 11 Jack Rosenthal Street | 160 yd | |
| No.8 Manchester | Unit 7, The Quadrangle, Hulme Street | 169 yd | |
| Chimaek | Unit 8, The Quadrangle, Hulme Street | 169 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunny Jacksons | 1 Jack Rosenthal Street | 183 yd | |
| Brick House Social | 11-13 New Wakefield Street | 192 yd | |
| The Zombie Shack | Thirsty Scholar, New Wakefield Street | 192 yd | |
| O2 Ritz Manchester | Ritz Dance Hall, Whitworth Street West | 272 yd | |
| The Salisbury | The Salisbury, 2 Wakefield Street | 313 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loco Express | Arch 65, Whitworth Street West | 193 yd | |
| Lobongo Cafe | Unit 7, The Lock Building, 41 Whitworth Street West | 254 yd | |
| Archie's | 72 Oxford Street | 334 yd | |
| 606 Ltd | 4 Newcastle Street | 392 yd | |
| Slap & Pickle Burgers @ Society Manchester | Unit 5, Society, Basement, 100 Barbirolli Square | 414 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 4 Isabella Banks Street | 290 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 51 Whitworth Street West | 333 yd | |
| Tesco | St James Building, 63 Oxford Street | 456 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 58 Mosley Street | 903 yd | |
| Tesco | 55 Princess Street | 906 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bannatyne Health Club (Manchester Chepstow Street) CANADA HOUSE CANADA HOUSE CHEPSTOW STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 395 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Manchester) BRIDGEWATER HOUSE BRIDGEWATER HOUSE WHITWORTH STREET | health and fitness suite | 467 yd |
| Budget Gym (Manchester) (Closed) 7-11 7-11 Lower Mosley Street | health and fitness suite | 533 yd |
| Sebastian Coe Health Club (Manchester) (Closed) Portland Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 574 yd |
| Livingwell Health Club (Manchester Deansgate) DEANSGATE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 583 yd |
| The Midland PETER STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 597 yd |
| Sugden Sports Centre GROSVENOR STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 640 yd |
| The Spa And Gym Manchester PETER STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 698 yd |
| Lifestyle Fitness (Manchester Deansgate) WATSON STREET | health and fitness suite | 704 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Manchester Whitworth St) REGENCY HOUSE 36-38 REGENCY HOUSE 36-38 WHITWORTH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 744 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 75.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.