Bainbridge Close is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M12 4AQ is located in the Ardwick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester Central. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bainbridge Close, Manchester, M12 4AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M12 4AL, M12 4AN, M13 9AB, M13 9GZ, M13 9HP, M12 4BB, M13 9AH, M13 9JH, M13 9GE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M12 4AQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 51.6% | -1.1% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 47.3% | 48.4% | 1.1% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 M12 4AQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.1% 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 | 49.2% | 55.1% | 5.9% | 37.9% | 17.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.9% | 30.4% | 2.5% | 44.2% | -13.8% |
| Separated | 7.4% | 4% | -3.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 7% | 6.5% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 8.6% | 4% | -4.6% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 | 47.3% | 46.9% | -0.4% | 48.4% | -1.5% |
| Good health | 27% | 30.2% | 3.2% | 33.6% | -3.4% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 15.5% | -0.7% | 12.7% | 2.8% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 5.7% | -0.5% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 M12 4AQ this area, 31.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.8% | 31.4% | -3.4% | 18.2% | 13.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.2% | 10.2% | -7.0% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.7% | 12.8% | 0.1% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 13.5% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.6% | 27.4% | 11.8% | 33.8% | -6.4% |
| Other | 6.6% | 2.9% | -3.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.7% 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 | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 7.3% | 9.9% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 7.2% |
| Other Asian | 4.6% | 6.4% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 4.8% |
| Black African | 17.8% | 23% | 5.2% | 2.5% | 20.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 10.8% | 5% | -5.8% | 1.0% | 4.0% |
| Other Black | 5.1% | 5% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 4.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 8.4% | 5% | -3.4% | 0.9% | 4.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 30% | 27.7% | -2.3% | 81.4% | -53.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 4.6% | 6.9% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 6.3% |
| Other | 2.4% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 65.8% 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 | 71.1% | 65.8% | -5.3% | 83.2% | -17.4% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 6% | 4.6% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 11.4% | 11.7% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 9.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.9% | 13.5% | 1.6% | 5.6% | 7.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.5% | 2% | -1.5% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.2% | 65.8% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -17.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 24.4% | 22.2% | 9.8% | 14.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.9% | 4.5% | -4.4% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 17% | 1% | -16.0% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.2% | 76.7% | -3.5% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 3.8% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 15% | 13.5% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 15.7% | 37.2% | -21.5% |
| Christian | 31.8% | 46.2% | -14.4% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 46% | 6.5% | 39.5% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bainbridge Close 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. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bainbridge Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £136,500 | 2016-10-27 | £235,231 |
| 1 Bainbridge Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2006-05-26 | £276,026 |
M12 4AQ area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 11% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in M12 4AQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 30 |
| Unemployed | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Other | 18 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| 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 | 1,907 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 3,564 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Langport Avenue , Longsight M12 4NG | 3out of 4 | 522 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Chrysostom's CofE Primary School Lincoln Grove , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 0DX | 3out of 4 | 587 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Plymouth Grove Primary School Plymouth Grove West , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 0AQ | 3out of 4 | 677 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Armitage CofE Primary School Rostron Avenue , Ardwick M12 5NP | 4out of 4 | 760 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Medlock Primary School Wadeson Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9UJ | 2out of 4 | 815 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Trust Ardwick 345 Stockport Road , M13 0LF | 3out of 4 | 746 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP | 4out of 4 | 1,652 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Academy Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX | 2out of 4 | 1,709 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's RC High School Kirkmanshulme Lane , M12 4WB | 3out of 4 | 1,909 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The East Manchester Academy 60 Grey Mare Lane , Beswick M11 3DS | 2out of 4 | 2,043 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 1,408 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 2,161 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 2,238 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 2,700 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 | 3,436 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Hospital School 3rd Floor School , Royal Manchester Children's Hospital M13 9WL | 3out of 4 | 952 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sol Christian Academy 115 , Fairfield Street M12 6EL | - not rated | 1,142 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Manchester Oxford Road , M13 9PL | - not rated | 1,249 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Northern College of Music 124 Oxford Road , M13 9RD | - not rated | 1,527 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rodney House School 2 Albert Grove , Longsight M12 4WF | 4out of 4 | 1,635 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger Munch | Unit 12, Grove Village Parade | 107 yd | |
| Munch | 186 Stockport Road | 107 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | 129 Stockport Road | 263 yd | |
| Taste the Love | Unit 21, Cariocca Enterprises, 2 Hellidon Close | 299 yd | |
| Elite Food Brands Ltd | Unit 76-77, Cariocca Enterprises, 2 Hellidon Close | 324 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grafton Arms | 27 Grafton Street | 1,027 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shake Shack | Grove Village Parade, 186a Stockport Road | 90 yd | |
| Calzone King | Unit 12, Grove Village Parade, 186 Stockport Road | 90 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 192 Stockport Road | 107 yd | |
| Subway | 168 Stockport Road | 107 yd | |
| Franguitos | Unit 76-77, Cariocca Enterprises, 2 Hellidon Close | 324 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Tesco Stores, 257 Upper Brook Street | 790 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ardwick Leisure Centre STOCKPORT ROAD | 281 yd | |
| The Manchester College (Nicholls Community Football Centre) FORD STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 476 yd |
| Nicholls Sixth Form College (Closed) Ford Street | health and fitness suite | 504 yd |
| Dean Trust Ardwick School STOCKPORT ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 650 yd |
| Victoria Baths HATHERSAGE ROAD | swimming pool | 753 yd |
| Powerleague (Manchester Central) Union Street | artificial grass pitch | 831 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.