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Clowes Street is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M12 5FY is located in the Ardwick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester Central. This postcode has been in use since 2012-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Clowes Street, Manchester, M12 5FY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: M12 5GQ, M12 5EW, M12 5GS, M12 5ES, M12 5EY, M12 5EB, M12 5GU, M12 5TZ, M12 5TG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M12 5FY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.7%51.6%0.9% 51.0% 0.6%
Male49.3%48.4%-0.9% 49.0% -0.6%

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 M12 5FY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single51.5%44.2%-7.3% 37.9% 6.3%
Married: Opposite sex28.1%49.2%21.1% 44.2% 5.0%
Separated4.6%1.5%-3.1% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced9.2%3.5%-5.7% 9.1% -5.6%
Widowed6.5%1.5%-5.0% 6.1% -4.6%

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 (92.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44.6%64.6%20.0% 48.4% 16.2%
Good health31.1%27.8%-3.3% 33.6% -5.8%
Fair health15.6%6.9%-8.7% 12.7% -5.8%
Bad health6.6%0.7%-5.9% 4.0% -3.3%
Very bad health2.1%0%-2.1% 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.

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 56.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications42.7%10%-32.7% 18.2% -8.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.2%5.5%-8.7% 9.6% -4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.2%9%-5.2% 13.4% -4.4%
Apprenticeship2.3%3.5%1.2% 5.3% -1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.2%13.4%7.2% 16.9% -3.5%
Degree or Similar10.4%56.2%45.8% 33.8% 22.4%
Other10%2.5%-7.5% 2.8% -0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 22.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.4%1.4% 1.1% 0.3%
Chinese3.7%9.8%6.1% 0.7% 9.1%
Indian0.8%2.2%1.4% 3.1% -0.9%
Pakistani5.3%31.5%26.2% 2.7% 28.8%
Other Asian1.8%2.2%0.4% 1.6% 0.6%
Black African15%8.7%-6.3% 2.5% 6.2%
Black Caribbean3.2%0.7%-2.5% 1.0% -0.3%
Other Black3.4%3.6%0.2% 0.5% 3.1%
Mixed White and Asian1.1%1.1%0.0% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and African1.1%0.4%-0.7% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean4.7%0.4%-4.3% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%0.4%-0.1% 0.8% -0.4%
White55.9%22.5%-33.4% 81.4% -58.9%
Arab1.1%12.3%11.2% 0.6% 11.7%
Other2.4%2.9%0.5% 1.6% 1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 42.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.3%42.6%-29.7% 83.2% -40.6%
European Union2.6%10.8%8.2% 6.1% 4.7%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.4%0.1% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa12.4%9.7%-2.7% 2.7% 7.0%
Middle East and Asia9.5%35%25.5% 5.6% 29.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.9%1.4%-1.5% 1.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 22.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK69.9%42.6%-27.3% 83.2% -40.6%
10+ Years4%22.7%18.7% 9.8% 12.9%
5-10 Years6.9%11.6%4.7% 2.9% 8.7%
2-5 Years11.3%11.2%-0.1% 2.2% 9.0%
Less than 2 years7.9%11.9%4.0% 1.9% 10.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom63.2% 76.7% -13.5%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Germany1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Italy3.6% 0.6% 3.0%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain1.8% 0.4% 1.4%
Lithuania1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Poland4.3% 1.3% 3.0%
Romania1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other EU countries2.9% 1.5% 1.4%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Middle East3.2% 0.1% 3.1%
Eastern Asia3.6% 0.3% 3.3%
Southern Asia3.9% 1.2% 2.7%
South-East Asia0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
North America and the Caribbean3.6% 0.3% 3.3%
No passport held3.2% 13.5% -10.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion17.4% 37.2% -19.8%
Christian25.7% 46.2% -20.5%
Buddhist3.6% 0.5% 3.1%
Hindu1.1% 1.7% -0.6%
Muslim45.7% 6.5% 39.2%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered6.2% 6.0% 0.2%

Safety

Is Clowes Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clowes Street 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 remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.2%.



🔎 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. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,100
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in M12 5FY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Clowes Street are based on 61 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 Clowes Street, Manchester, M12 5FY

Estimated Average Property Prices for M12 5FY

Average Price
£291,399
Semi-Detached
£288,283
Terraced
£262,441
Detached
£338,555
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Clowes Street

Average Price
£296,390
Semi-Detached
£289,417
Terraced
£249,829
Detached
£335,243
Flats/Maisonettes
£335,205
Other
£477,138

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Clowes Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
43 Clowes Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002024-09-23 £378,951
79 Clowes Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£256,0002023-10-12 £254,322
63 Clowes Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£270,0002022-05-27 £287,550
89 Clowes Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£170,0002021-09-30 £205,739
85 Clowes Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£242,0002021-06-24 £288,821
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M12 5FY

Employment

M12 5FY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

M12 5FY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 M12 5FY 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 Employee85
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)24
Looking after home or family14
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Retired0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Human health and social work activities15
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Education7
Manufacturing6
Other5
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Construction4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1

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 3,090 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Collyhurst Nursery School
Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD
4out of 4 3,729 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Reddish Vale Nursery School
Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU
4out of 4 5,078 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Armitage CofE Primary School
Rostron Avenue , Ardwick M12 5NP
4out of 4 437 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints Primary School
Belle Vue Street , Gorton M12 5PW
3out of 4 652 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Langport Avenue , Longsight M12 4NG
3out of 4 858 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Francis RC Primary School
Ellenbrook Close , Gorton M12 5LZ
4out of 4 879 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Plymouth Grove Primary School
Plymouth Grove West , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 0AQ
3out of 4 1,131 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dean Trust Ardwick
345 Stockport Road , M13 0LF
3out of 4 920 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Peter's RC High School
Kirkmanshulme Lane , M12 4WB
3out of 4 1,134 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The East Manchester Academy
60 Grey Mare Lane , Beswick M11 3DS
2out of 4 1,245 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Belle Vue
301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS
- not rated 1,344 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central
Lytham Road , Levenshulme M14 6PL
- not rated 2,647 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
LTE Group
Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH
- not rated 1,009 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School
Connell Coop College
301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS
- not rated 1,397 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Xaverian College
Lower Park Road , M14 5RB
- not rated 2,211 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Loreto College
Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB
- not rated 3,888 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 4,424 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bridge College
Openshaw Campus , Whitworth Street M11 2GR
- not rated 874 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rodney House School
2 Albert Grove , Longsight M12 4WF
4out of 4 1,059 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Gorton
Hideout Youth Zone , 1 Queens Avenue M12 5PX
- not rated 1,222 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Music Stuff
Unit 2 , The Cuthbert Centre M11 2NA
- not rated 1,488 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Sol Christian Academy
115 , Fairfield Street M12 6EL
- not rated 1,740 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
My Cake Lady Limited384 Hyde Road357 yd
The Space ProjectVaughan Street388 yd
Marco Reas DinerUnit 1, Ashbury Business Park, Gorton Road503 yd
BCA Manchester Belle Vue Auction CentreAdt Auctions Plc, Redgate Lane514 yd
Bridge CollegeBridge College, Whitworth Street751 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Daley's Food Box565 Hyde Road573 yd
Cabral's Ltd735 Ashton Old Road1,044 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Manchester College - Openshaw Campus (Closed)
Ashton Old Road
health and fitness suite950 yd
Gorton Park
QUEENSLAND ROAD
grass pitches973 yd
Dean Trust Ardwick School
STOCKPORT ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches974 yd
Belle Vue Sports Village (National Basketball Performance Centre)
Kirkmanshulme Lane
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,026 yd
Ardwick Leisure Centre
STOCKPORT ROAD
1,041 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 52.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 13.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 13.9%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed51.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed51.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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