Oxford Road, Manchester, M1 7DU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M1 7DU is primarily male, with 60.1% 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	43.6%	39.9%	-3.7%	51.0%	-11.1%
Male	56.4%	60.1%	3.7%	49.0%	11.1%

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 7DU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 82.7% 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	95.3%	82.7%	-12.6%	37.9%	44.8%
Married: Opposite sex	3.4%	9.4%	6.0%	44.2%	-34.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Separated	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	0.5%	4.3%	3.8%	9.1%	-4.8%
Widowed	0.1%	0.7%	0.6%	6.1%	-5.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	59.1%	51.1%	-8.0%	48.4%	2.7%
Good health	33.5%	31.7%	-1.8%	33.6%	-1.9%
Fair health	5.9%	15.1%	9.2%	12.7%	2.4%
Bad health	1.3%	2.2%	0.9%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	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 7DU this area, 8.6% 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 60.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	3%	8.6%	5.6%	18.2%	-9.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.7%	3.6%	-0.1%	9.6%	-6.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.6%	7.9%	1.3%	13.4%	-5.5%
Apprenticeship	0%	0.7%	0.7%	5.3%	-4.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	42.6%	18.6%	-24.0%	16.9%	1.7%
Degree or Similar	29.9%	60.7%	30.8%	33.8%	26.9%
Other	14.1%	0%	-14.1%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.1% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	3.5%	3.2%	1.1%	2.4%
Chinese	27%	7.8%	-19.2%	0.7%	7.1%
Indian	5.7%	3.5%	-2.2%	3.1%	0.4%
Pakistani	3%	2.8%	-0.2%	2.7%	0.1%
Other Asian	5.5%	3.5%	-2.0%	1.6%	1.9%
Black African	3.8%	8.5%	4.7%	2.5%	6.0%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	3.5%	3.0%	1.0%	2.5%
Other Black	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.1%	2.1%	2.0%	0.4%	1.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	1.4%	0.9%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	1.2%	1.4%	0.2%	0.8%	0.6%
White	47.3%	51.1%	3.8%	81.4%	-30.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.1%	0%	-0.1%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Arab	2.7%	4.3%	1.6%	0.6%	3.7%
Other	0.8%	2.8%	2.0%	1.6%	1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 42.1% 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	44.4%	42.1%	-2.3%	83.2%	-41.1%
European Union	9%	17.1%	8.1%	6.1%	11.0%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	10%	8.8%	0.8%	9.2%
Africa	3.4%	9.3%	5.9%	2.7%	6.6%
Middle East and Asia	40%	19.3%	-20.7%	5.6%	13.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.7%	1.4%	-0.3%	1.3%	0.1%
Oceania	0.1%	0.7%	0.6%	0.3%	0.4%
British Overseas	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 14.4% 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	44.1%	42.4%	-1.7%	83.2%	-40.8%
10+ Years	39.8%	14.4%	-25.4%	9.8%	4.6%
5-10 Years	8.3%	8.6%	0.3%	2.9%	5.7%
2-5 Years	4.3%	9.4%	5.1%	2.2%	7.2%
Less than 2 years	3.4%	25.2%	21.8%	1.9%	23.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	52.8%	76.7%	-23.9%
Ireland	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	4.2%	0.6%	3.6%
Portugal	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Spain	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Other EU countries	4.2%	1.5%	2.7%
Turkey	7.7%	0.1%	7.6%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North Africa	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	4.2%	0.3%	3.9%
Southern Asia	5.6%	1.2%	4.4%
South-East Asia	3.5%	0.2%	3.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	6.3%	13.5%	-7.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.9%	37.2%	-1.3%
Christian	23.2%	46.2%	-23.0%
Buddhist	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	25.4%	6.5%	18.9%
Other religion	4.2%	0.6%	3.6%
Not answered	8.5%	6.0%	2.5%

Safety

Is Oxford Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oxford Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Ardwick 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 much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,400

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in M1 7DU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 10/10 (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 - 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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Oxford Road are based on 193 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 Oxford Road, Manchester, M1 7DU

Estimated Average Property Prices for M1 7DU

Average Price
£262,446

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£244,723

Other
£670,064

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oxford Road

Average Price
£684,409

Semi-Detached
£146,553

Terraced
£265,008

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£379,290

Other
£5,107,290

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oxford Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 12 The Eighth Day, 113 Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£121,000	2025-09-01	£120,657
Flat 20 The Eighth Day, 113 Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£130,000	2025-07-04	£129,509
Flat 17 The Eighth Day, 113 Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£122,500	2024-05-10	£117,810
Flat 6 The Eighth Day, 113 Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£118,000	2023-12-19	£118,902
Flat 20 The Eighth Day, 113 Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£127,000	2023-03-31	£136,999

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M1 7DU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in M1 7DU 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	44
Student (economically inactive)	33
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	31
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Self-Employed	8
Part-Time Employee	6
Looking after home or family	5
Unemployed	5
Other	1
Retired	1

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	45
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	42
Education	23
Human health and social work activities	21
Other	19
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Manufacturing	8
Real estate activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Information and communication	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	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	670 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shakespeare Nursery School Stockport Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9BN	- not rated	1,428 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ancoats Nursery School Palmerston Street , Ancoats M12 6PE	- not rated	1,849 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ordsall Community Nursery Centre Robert Hall Street , M5 3LT	- not rated	2,445 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hulme Street Nursery School Hulme Street , Off Oldfield Road M5 4PY	- not rated	2,464 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	603 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Medlock Primary School Wadeson Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9UJ	- not rated	889 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Medlock Wadeson Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9UJ	2out of 4	910 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Ignatius RC Junior and Infant and Nursery School Addison Close , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9JR	- not rated	1,104 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Wilfrid's RC Primary School Birchvale Close , M15 5BJ	3out of 4	1,166 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	3out of 4	645 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity CofE High School Cambridge Street , Hulme M15 6HP	- not rated	645 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Birley High School Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5FU	- not rated	1,147 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ducie High School Lloyd Street North , Moss Side M14 4GA	- not rated	1,318 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ellen Wilkinson High School Hyde Road , Ardwick M12 6BA	- not rated	1,527 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	746 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shena Simon College 34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB	- not rated	746 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	1,497 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB	- not rated	2,176 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Connell Co-Op College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS	- not rated	3,370 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	3,154 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF	3out of 4	4,966 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF	- not rated	4,966 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	144 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Royal Northern College of Music 124 Oxford Road , M13 9RD	- not rated	291 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Manchester Oxford Road , M13 9PL	- not rated	482 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pinc College Oxford Road , M13 9PL	- not rated	626 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Village School Overseas House , Quay Street M3 3BB	- not rated	1,284 yd	Pupil referral unit	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
Popolinos	119 Oxford Road	11 yd
Eighth Day Cafe	The Eighth Day, 113 Oxford Road	11 yd
IceStone Gelato	131 Oxford Road	66 yd
Dixy Chicken	135 Oxford Road	66 yd
Eat Goody	1 Hillcourt Street	107 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Footage	137 Grosvenor Street	111 yd
The Bread Shed	126 Grosvenor Street	133 yd
The Flour & Flagon also T/as 88th Street, Value Mighty,Sin City Burger	126 Grosvenor Street	133 yd
Salutation Tavern	12 Higher Chatham Street	314 yd
Factory 251	116 Princess Street	370 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wok Noodle Box	115b Oxford Road	11 yd
Archies	115b Oxford Road	11 yd
Pizza Co	121 Oxford Road	11 yd
Babylon	125 Oxford Road	11 yd
Biryani Kart	Outside All Saints Park, Oxford Road	32 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	51 Whitworth Street West	566 yd
Tesco	St James Building, 63 Oxford Street	667 yd
Sainsbury's	4 Isabella Banks Street	807 yd
Sainsbury's	58 Mosley Street	1,059 yd
Sainsbury's	Units 1-4, Horniman House, 399-401 Oxford Road	1,088 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sugden Sports Centre GROSVENOR STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts	134 yd
Manchester Aquatics Centre BOOTH STREET EAST	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	299 yd
Jd Gyms (Manchester) BRIDGEWATER HOUSE BRIDGEWATER HOUSE WHITWORTH STREET	health and fitness suite	550 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Manchester Whitworth St) REGENCY HOUSE 36-38 REGENCY HOUSE 36-38 WHITWORTH STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	656 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Manchester Chepstow Street) CANADA HOUSE CANADA HOUSE CHEPSTOW STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	692 yd
Trinity Sports Centre HIGHER CAMBRIDGE STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	742 yd
Vital Health & Wellbeing (Manchester Hotel) LONDON ROAD	health and fitness suite	790 yd
Sebastian Coe Health Club (Manchester) (Closed) Portland Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	851 yd
Budget Gym (Manchester) (Closed) 7-11 7-11 Lower Mosley Street	health and fitness suite	858 yd
Anytime Fitness (Manchester Piccadilly) Piccadilly Place	health and fitness suite	862 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	2.1%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	11.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	11.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	18.37 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	18.37 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.1 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 7DU