Great Marlborough Street, Manchester, M1 5SW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M1 5SW is primarily male, with 55.6% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	33.5%	44.4%	10.9%	51.0%	-6.6%
Male	66.5%	55.6%	-10.9%	49.0%	6.6%

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 5SW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 88.1% 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	87.9%	88.1%	0.2%	37.9%	50.2%
Married: Opposite sex	8%	7.9%	-0.1%	44.2%	-36.3%
Married: Same sex	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	0.3%	0.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Separated	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.2%	-1.6%
Divorced	2.9%	1.1%	-1.8%	9.1%	-8.0%

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 (93.3%) 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	76.5%	58.1%	-18.4%	48.4%	9.7%
Good health	20.7%	35.2%	14.5%	33.6%	1.6%
Fair health	2.2%	5.6%	3.4%	12.7%	-7.1%
Bad health	0%	1.1%	1.1%	4.0%	-2.9%
Very bad health	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	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 5SW this area, 5.6% 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 69.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	2.3%	5.6%	3.3%	18.2%	-12.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.5%	2.3%	-5.2%	9.6%	-7.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.9%	1.1%	-5.8%	13.4%	-12.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.4%	18.6%	4.2%	16.9%	1.7%
Degree or Similar	62.6%	69.5%	6.9%	33.8%	35.7%
Other	6.3%	2.8%	-3.5%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.5% 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%	0.5%	0.5%	1.1%	-0.6%
Chinese	9.5%	13%	3.5%	0.7%	12.3%
Indian	2.8%	6%	3.2%	3.1%	2.9%
Pakistani	0%	1.6%	1.6%	2.7%	-1.1%
Other Asian	1.1%	2.7%	1.6%	1.6%	1.1%
Black African	0%	3.8%	3.8%	2.5%	1.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2.8%	3.3%	0.5%	0.8%	2.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	1.7%	0.5%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	76.5%	56.5%	-20.0%	81.4%	-24.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Roma	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
Arab	2.2%	3.3%	1.1%	0.6%	2.7%
Other	2.8%	2.7%	-0.1%	1.6%	1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 40.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.1%	40.3%	-17.8%	83.2%	-42.9%
European Union	24%	17.1%	-6.9%	6.1%	11.0%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	8.3%	7.2%	0.8%	7.5%
Africa	1.1%	4.4%	3.3%	2.7%	1.7%
Middle East and Asia	12.8%	23.8%	11.0%	5.6%	18.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.7%	5%	3.3%	1.3%	3.7%
Oceania	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	0.3%	0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.6%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 5.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	57.5%	40.6%	-16.9%	83.2%	-42.6%
10+ Years	15.1%	5.6%	-9.5%	9.8%	-4.2%
5-10 Years	19.6%	12.8%	-6.8%	2.9%	9.9%
2-5 Years	5%	19.4%	14.4%	2.2%	17.2%
Less than 2 years	2.8%	21.7%	18.9%	1.9%	19.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	48.9%	76.7%	-27.8%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	3.4%	0.6%	2.8%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	2.2%	0.4%	1.8%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Romania	3.4%	0.9%	2.5%
Other EU countries	9.6%	1.5%	8.1%
Turkey	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Other Europe	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
North Africa	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
Middle East	2.2%	0.1%	2.1%
Eastern Asia	9%	0.3%	8.7%
Southern Asia	3.4%	1.2%	2.2%
South-East Asia	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Central and South America	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	4.5%	13.5%	-9.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.9%	37.2%	11.7%
Christian	22.8%	46.2%	-23.4%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	3.9%	1.7%	2.2%
Jewish	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Muslim	9.4%	6.5%	2.9%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	11.7%	6.0%	5.7%

Safety

Is Great Marlborough Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Great Marlborough Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Deansgate average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£45,300

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in M1 5SW, 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Great Marlborough Street are based on 101 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 Great Marlborough Street, Manchester, M1 5SW

Estimated Average Property Prices for M1 5SW

Average Price
£16,277,364

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£16,277,364

Estimated Average Property Prices for Great Marlborough Street

Average Price
£876,355

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£393,054

Other
£16,664,183

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Great Marlborough Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 - 8 Great Marlborough Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building	£10,800,000	2016-11-29	£16,323,782

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M1 5SW

Employment

M1 5SW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 5SW 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	89
Student (economically inactive)	51
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	16
Part-Time Employee	8
Self-Employed	6
Unemployed	5
Other	1
Retired	1
Looking after home or family	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Education	21
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Financial and insurance activities	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Human health and social work activities	12
Information and communication	9
Administrative and support service activities	6
Other	5
Manufacturing	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Real estate activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Transport and storage	2
Construction	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	839 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shakespeare Nursery School Stockport Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9BN	- not rated	1,836 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hulme Street Nursery School Hulme Street , Off Oldfield Road M5 4PY	- not rated	2,036 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ancoats Nursery School Palmerston Street , Ancoats M12 6PE	- not rated	2,050 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ordsall Community Nursery Centre Robert Hall Street , M5 3LT	- not rated	2,086 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	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	566 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Wilfrid's RC Primary School Birchvale Close , M15 5BJ	3out of 4	961 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crown Street Primary School 19 Silvercroft Street , M15 4ZB	- not rated	1,008 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chevassut County Primary School Jackson Crescent , Hulme M15 5AL	- not rated	1,053 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rolls Crescent Primary School Rolls Crescent , Hulme M15 5FT	3out of 4	1,182 yd	Academy converter	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	3out of 4	939 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity CofE High School Cambridge Street , Hulme M15 6HP	- not rated	939 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Birley High School Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5FU	- not rated	1,194 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Creative Studio 16 Blossom Street , M4 5AW	- not rated	1,582 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Ducie High School Lloyd Street North , Moss Side M14 4GA	- not rated	1,659 yd	Community school	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	662 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shena Simon College 34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB	- not rated	662 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	1,493 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB	- not rated	2,584 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Connell Co-Op College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS	- not rated	3,635 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	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	3,355 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF	3out of 4	4,715 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF	- not rated	4,715 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	359 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Royal Northern College of Music 124 Oxford Road , M13 9RD	- not rated	676 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Village School Overseas House , Quay Street M3 3BB	- not rated	855 yd	Pupil referral unit	No	Mixed	More About School
University of Manchester Oxford Road , M13 9PL	- not rated	909 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Abbey College Manchester 5-7 Cheapside , Off King Street M2 4WG	- not rated	1,005 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	Distance
Mod's Veggie Vegan Cafe	Thirsty Scholar, New Wakefield Street	55 yd
No.8 Manchester	Unit 7, The Quadrangle, Hulme Street	99 yd
Chimaek	Unit 8, The Quadrangle, Hulme Street	99 yd
Java Bar Espresso	Unit 1-3, Oxford Road Station, Oxford Road Station Approach	108 yd
Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen	Oxford Road Station, Oxford Road Station Approach	109 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Brick House Social	11-13 New Wakefield Street	55 yd
The Zombie Shack	Thirsty Scholar, New Wakefield Street	55 yd
The Salisbury	The Salisbury, 2 Wakefield Street	129 yd
Grand Central	80 Oxford Street	152 yd
O2 Ritz Manchester	Ritz Dance Hall, Whitworth Street West	166 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Archie's	72 Oxford Street	153 yd
Lobongo Cafe	Unit 7, The Lock Building, 41 Whitworth Street West	173 yd
Loco Express	Arch 65, Whitworth Street West	215 yd
One Sushi	Basement, St James Buildings, 75 Oxford Street	299 yd
Slap & Pickle Burgers @ Society Manchester	Unit 5, Society, Basement, 100 Barbirolli Square	347 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	51 Whitworth Street West	188 yd
Tesco	St James Building, 63 Oxford Street	317 yd
Sainsbury's	4 Isabella Banks Street	419 yd
Sainsbury's	58 Mosley Street	768 yd
Tesco	55 Princess Street	810 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Jd Gyms (Manchester) BRIDGEWATER HOUSE BRIDGEWATER HOUSE WHITWORTH STREET	health and fitness suite	289 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Manchester Chepstow Street) CANADA HOUSE CANADA HOUSE CHEPSTOW STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	294 yd
Budget Gym (Manchester) (Closed) 7-11 7-11 Lower Mosley Street	health and fitness suite	458 yd
Sebastian Coe Health Club (Manchester) (Closed) Portland Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	474 yd
Sugden Sports Centre GROSVENOR STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts	530 yd
The Midland PETER STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	534 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Manchester Whitworth St) REGENCY HOUSE 36-38 REGENCY HOUSE 36-38 WHITWORTH STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	558 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Manchester Deansgate) DEANSGATE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	661 yd
The Spa And Gym Manchester PETER STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	670 yd
Lifestyle Fitness (Manchester Deansgate) WATSON STREET	health and fitness suite	712 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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