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Spring Street is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M12 5SP is located in the Levenshulme electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester, Gorton. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.

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

Nearby postcodes are: M12 4GN, M12 5SJ, M12 5SL, M12 5SE, M12 4GW, M12 5SW, M12 4QW, M12 4QN, M12 4GP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M12 5SP has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.2%50%0.8% 51.0% -1.0%
Male50.8%50%-0.8% 49.0% 1.0%

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 vicinity of M12 5SP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single40.9%34.5%-6.4% 37.9% -3.4%
Married: Opposite sex44.2%53.2%9.0% 44.2% 9.0%
Separated4.5%3.6%-0.9% 2.2% 1.4%
Divorced7.4%5.8%-1.6% 9.1% -3.3%
Widowed3%2.9%-0.1% 6.1% -3.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health46.3%49.4%3.1% 48.4% 1.0%
Good health34.2%32.5%-1.7% 33.6% -1.1%
Fair health12.6%13.3%0.7% 12.7% 0.6%
Bad health5.8%3.2%-2.6% 4.0% -0.8%
Very bad health1.1%1.6%0.5% 1.2% 0.4%

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 M12 5SP this area, 38.5% 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 22.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications24.5%38.5%14.0% 18.2% 20.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.5%11.2%-0.3% 9.6% 1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.5%10.1%-4.4% 13.4% -3.3%
Apprenticeship1.1%1.8%0.7% 5.3% -3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.6%9.4%0.8% 16.9% -7.5%
Degree or Similar22.3%22.3%0.0% 33.8% -11.5%
Other17.5%6.8%-10.7% 2.8% 4.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 12.9% 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)
Bangladeshi2.9%3.8%0.9% 1.1% 2.7%
Chinese1.8%1.4%-0.4% 0.7% 0.7%
Indian4.2%2.7%-1.5% 3.1% -0.4%
Pakistani33.4%51.6%18.2% 2.7% 48.9%
Other Asian3.4%2.3%-1.1% 1.6% 0.7%
Black African7.4%9.7%2.3% 2.5% 7.2%
Black Caribbean1.3%3.4%2.1% 1.0% 2.4%
Other Black1.1%1.6%0.5% 0.5% 1.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%1.6%0.8% 0.8% 0.8%
Mixed White and African0.5%0%-0.5% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.3%2.3%1.0% 0.9% 1.4%
Mixed Other1.3%0.5%-0.8% 0.8% -0.3%
White35.3%12.9%-22.4% 81.4% -68.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2.9%0%-2.9% 0.1% -0.1%
Arab1.1%4.1%3.0% 0.6% 3.5%
Other1.3%2.3%1.0% 1.6% 0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 37.9% 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 Kingdom57.1%37.9%-19.2% 83.2% -45.3%
European Union4.2%13.4%9.2% 6.1% 7.3%
Rest of Europe0.5%0.2%-0.3% 0.8% -0.6%
Africa7.1%6.8%-0.3% 2.7% 4.1%
Middle East and Asia30.5%39.9%9.4% 5.6% 34.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.5%1.6%1.1% 1.3% 0.3%
British Overseas0%0.2%0.2% 0.0% 0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 37.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 17.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK56.1%37.8%-18.3% 83.2% -45.4%
10+ Years6.8%17.2%10.4% 9.8% 7.4%
5-10 Years13.2%14.7%1.5% 2.9% 11.8%
2-5 Years11.6%21.9%10.3% 2.2% 19.7%
Less than 2 years12.4%8.4%-4.0% 1.9% 6.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom45.1% 76.7% -31.6%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Italy14.4% 0.6% 13.8%
Portugal1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Spain7.7% 0.4% 7.3%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other EU countries2.7% 1.5% 1.2%
Central and Western Africa1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia14% 1.2% 12.8%
North America and the Caribbean1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Central and South America0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held8.1% 13.5% -5.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion7.3% 37.2% -29.9%
Christian18.6% 46.2% -27.6%
Hindu1.1% 1.7% -0.6%
Jewish0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Muslim69.1% 6.5% 62.6%
Sikh1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Not answered2.3% 6.0% -3.7%

Safety

Is Spring Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Spring Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Levenshulme 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 -23.8%.



🔎 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. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,800
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in M12 5SP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Spring Street are based on 24 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 Spring Street, Manchester, M12 5SP

Estimated Average Property Prices for M12 5SP

Average Price
£132,117
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£132,117
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Spring Street

Average Price
£155,067
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£155,067
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Spring Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
7 Spring Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002023-06-16 £121,778
10 Spring Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£160,0002023-03-15 £177,685
5 Spring Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£120,0002021-02-26 £149,299
4 Spring Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£82,0002017-06-30 £137,096
12 Spring Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£55,0002014-03-07 £117,150
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M12 5SP

Employment

M12 5SP area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 5SP 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 Employee55
Looking after home or family42
Other38
Part-Time Employee36
Student (economically inactive)26
Self-Employed22
Unemployed22
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Retired14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities20
Accommodation and food service activities18
Education15
Construction12
Administrative and support service activities10
Other7
Transport and storage7
Manufacturing6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Reddish Vale Nursery School
Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU
4out of 4 3,187 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 4,138 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Freshfield Nursery School
42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB
3out of 4 4,210 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hollywood Park Nursery School
Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ
4out of 4 5,428 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crowcroft Park Primary School
Stovell Avenue , M12 5SY
3out of 4 212 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Richard's RC Primary School
Wilpshire Avenue , Longsight M12 5TL
4out of 4 354 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Longsight Community Primary
Farrer Road , Longsight M13 0QX
3out of 4 706 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Agnes C of E Primary School
Hamilton Road , Longsight M13 0PE
2out of 4 816 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Gorton Primary School
Mount Road , Gorton M18 7GR
- not rated 844 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central
Lytham Road , Levenshulme M14 6PL
- not rated 977 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Peter's RC High School
Kirkmanshulme Lane , M12 4WB
3out of 4 1,155 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cedar Mount Academy
Gorton Education Village , 50 Wembley Road M18 7DT
2out of 4 1,229 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Levenshulme High School
Crossley Road , Levenshulme M19 1FS
4out of 4 1,554 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
Dean Trust Ardwick
345 Stockport Road , M13 0LF
3out of 4 1,897 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Xaverian College
Lower Park Road , M14 5RB
- not rated 2,279 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
LTE Group
Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH
- not rated 2,658 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School
Connell Coop College
301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS
- not rated 3,450 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Loreto College
Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB
- not rated 4,653 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 4,117 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manchester Vocational and Learning Academy
4-6 Park Grove , M19 3AQ
- not rated 774 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School
Matthews Lane , M12 4GR
- not rated 809 yd Free schools special Yes Mixed More About School
Grange School
Matthews Lane , Gorton M12 4GR
1out of 4 809 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Rodney House School
2 Albert Grove , Longsight M12 4WF
4out of 4 1,167 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Melland High School
Gorton Education Village , M18 7DT
4out of 4 1,229 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable 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
What's Your FlavaUnit C, 703 Stockport Road98 yd
Diamond Desserts727 Stockport Road202 yd
Jain Community Centre667-669 Stockport Road224 yd
Khan Chapli Kebab739 Stockport Road230 yd
Smokies723 Stockport Road230 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Station Hop815 Stockport Road559 yd
Hennigans Sports Bar908 Stockport Road577 yd
Horseshoe InnHorse Shoe Inn, 14 Chapel Street671 yd
Overdraught855 Stockport Road707 yd
Cibus Manchester847-849 Stockport Road720 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hong Kong Dragon76 Stovell Avenue33 yd
Red Cherry717 Stockport Road160 yd
Food Jungle735 Stockport Road230 yd
Desi Style also T/as Pizza Station749 Stockport Road230 yd
Levenshulme Bakery & Shawarma842 Stockport Road269 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Metro990-998 Stockport Road798 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rushford Park
BROOKSIDE COURT BROOKSIDE COURT SLADE LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches406 yd
Arcadia Library & Leisure Centre
Yew Tree Avenue
health and fitness suite, swimming pool470 yd
Arcadia Leisure Centre (Closed)
Yew Tree Avenue
squash courts486 yd
Levenshulme Swimming Pools
LEVENSHULME PUBLIC BATHS LEVENSHULME PUBLIC BATHS BARLOW ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool628 yd
Cedar Mount High School (Closed)
Matthews Lane
733 yd
Annie Lee Playing Field (Closed)
Mount Road
grass pitches797 yd
Greater Manchester Transport Club
Mount Road
840 yd
Melland Sports Centre (Closed)
Mount Road
853 yd
Stanley Grove Primary Academy
STANLEY GROVE
artificial grass pitch939 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 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%

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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed105.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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