Rushen Street is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M11 4SU is located in the Clayton & Openshaw electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester Central. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rushen Street, Manchester, M11 4SU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M11 4SE, M11 4SF, M11 4SH, M11 4SY, M11 4SN, M11 4RX, M11 4SL, M11 4RL, M11 4NJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M11 4SU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% of residents 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 | 50% | 48.2% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 50% | 51.8% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
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 M11 4SU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.1% 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 | 45% | 44.1% | -0.9% | 37.9% | 6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20% | 18.6% | -1.4% | 44.2% | -25.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 2.5% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 14.4% | 7.7% | 9.1% | 5.3% |
| Widowed | 24.2% | 18.6% | -5.6% | 6.1% | 12.5% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (56.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 34.7% | 33.1% | -1.6% | 48.4% | -15.3% |
| Good health | 25% | 23.7% | -1.3% | 33.6% | -9.9% |
| Fair health | 29.9% | 24.5% | -5.4% | 12.7% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 8.3% | 14.4% | 6.1% | 4.0% | 10.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 3.1% |
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 M11 4SU this area, 51.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 55.8% | 51.7% | -4.1% | 18.2% | 33.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.3% | 4.2% | -4.1% | 9.6% | -5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 10.2% | -5.6% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 5.9% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.7% | 11% | 4.3% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.7% | 16.9% | 10.2% | 33.8% | -16.9% |
| Other | 5% | 0% | -5.0% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.4% 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 | 4.9% | 3.6% | -1.3% | 0.7% | 2.9% |
| Pakistani | 2.1% | 5.8% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 8.6% | 7.2% | 2.5% | 6.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Other Black | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 88.2% | 73.4% | -14.8% | 81.4% | -8.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
In this area, 74.6% 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 | 88.9% | 74.6% | -14.3% | 83.2% | -8.6% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 8% | 5.9% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 5.1% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.9% | 10.1% | 3.2% | 5.6% | 4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.4% | 74.6% | -10.8% | 83.2% | -8.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 15.9% | 15.9% | 9.8% | 6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 3.6% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.8% | 5.1% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.3% | 0.7% | -7.6% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.1% | 76.7% | -17.6% |
| Ireland | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Spain | 5.1% | 0.4% | 4.7% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 3.6% | 0.1% | 3.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 24.8% | 13.5% | 11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.6% | 37.2% | -4.6% |
| Christian | 52.8% | 46.2% | 6.6% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 11.1% | 6.5% | 4.6% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rushen 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 been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Rushen Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2009-07-21 | £152,036 |
| 12 Rushen Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £63,000 | 2009-04-14 | £157,070 |
| 13 Rushen Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2008-12-17 | £149,800 |
| 8 Rushen Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £55,500 | 2008-12-01 | £127,907 |
| 1 Rushen Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2008-10-23 | £154,819 |
M11 4SU 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 retired residents living in M11 4SU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
The percentage of student residents living in M11 4SU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 36 |
| Full-Time Employee | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 3,336 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre 33 Epping Street , Hulme M15 6PA | 4out of 4 | 4,800 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seymour Road Academy Seymour Road South , M11 4PR | 3out of 4 | 747 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravensbury Community School Tartan Street , Clayton M11 4EG | 4out of 4 | 753 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy Parkhouse Street , Openshaw M11 2JX | 3out of 4 | 916 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Willibrord's RC Primary School Vale Street , Clayton M11 4WR | 3out of 4 | 959 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Higher Openshaw Community School Saunton Road , Higher Openshaw M11 1AJ | 3out of 4 | 997 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Academy Belle Vue 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 921 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The East Manchester Academy 60 Grey Mare Lane , Beswick M11 3DS | 2out of 4 | 1,107 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Droylsden Academy Manor Road , M43 6QD | 3out of 4 | 1,772 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield High School for Girls Fairfield Avenue , Droylsden M43 6AB | 4out of 4 | 2,348 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Wright Robinson College Abbey Hey Lane , Gorton M18 8RL | - not rated | 2,818 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 909 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 1,315 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 4,368 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | 3out of 4 | 5,326 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music Stuff Unit 2 , The Cuthbert Centre M11 2NA | - not rated | 1,020 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge College Openshaw Campus , Whitworth Street M11 2GR | - not rated | 1,303 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Gorton Hideout Youth Zone , 1 Queens Avenue M12 5PX | - not rated | 2,267 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sol Christian Academy 115 , Fairfield Street M12 6EL | - not rated | 2,890 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rodney House School 2 Albert Grove , Longsight M12 4WF | 4out of 4 | 2,982 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CapeCoast Restaurant | 798 Ashton New Road | 168 yd | |
| Clayton Hall Tearoom | Clayton Old Hall, Ashton New Road | 230 yd | |
| Mums Cafe | 657 Ashton New Road | 270 yd | |
| The Beacon Centre | 127-145 Barrington Street | 420 yd | |
| Meat Me Here | 589 Ashton New Road | 544 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove Inn | 652 Ashton New Road | 333 yd | |
| Strawberry Duck | 76 Crabtree Lane | 619 yd | |
| Halfway House Hotel | Halfway House Pub, 435 Manchester Road | 969 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Salad Boutique | 65 Stanton Street | 395 yd | |
| Hawkins | 584 Ashton New Road | 513 yd | |
| Chick Inn | 582 Ashton New Road | 513 yd | |
| Frydays | 15 Vale Street | 521 yd | |
| Amigos | 9 Vale Street | 522 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Supermarket | Sportcity, Ashton New Road | 872 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Openshaw Park MEECH STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 768 yd |
| Hewlett Johnson Playing Fields SEYMOUR ROAD SOUTH | grass pitches | 786 yd |
| The Hsbc National Cycling Centre NATIONAL CYCLING CENTRE NATIONAL CYCLING CENTRE STUART STREET | cycling | 873 yd |
| Sportcity Fitness Studio (Closed) UNIT B SPORTSCITY UNIT B SPORTSCITY ASHTON NEW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 918 yd |
| Manchester City Fc (Etihad Campus) ASHTON NEW ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 974 yd |
| Connell Sixth Form College ALAN TURING WAY | 998 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.