Walcott Close is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M13 9AP is located in the Ardwick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Walcott Close, Manchester, M13 9AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M13 9AL, M13 0AG, M13 9AR, M13 9AW, M13 0AQ, M13 9AS, M13 0JY, M13 9AZ, M13 9BA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M13 9AP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.4% | 50.2% | -4.2% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 45.6% | 49.8% | 4.2% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 M13 9AP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.7% 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 | 45.8% | 48.7% | 2.9% | 37.9% | 10.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.5% | 37.7% | 9.2% | 44.2% | -6.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 10.1% | 3.8% | -6.3% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 8.1% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 5% | 1.7% | -3.3% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
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 | 43.1% | 49.7% | 6.6% | 48.4% | 1.3% |
| Good health | 27% | 26.8% | -0.2% | 33.6% | -6.8% |
| Fair health | 19.4% | 14.8% | -4.6% | 12.7% | 2.1% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 6.6% | -0.3% | 4.0% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 3.6% | 2.1% | -1.5% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.7% | 25.2% | -5.5% | 18.2% | 7.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 10.3% | -4.8% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 9.1% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 5.4% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 13.2% | 4.3% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.7% | 34.3% | 13.6% | 33.8% | 0.5% |
| Other | 8.9% | 2.5% | -6.4% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 23.3% 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 | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Chinese | 3.2% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 4.1% |
| Indian | 2% | 6.3% | 4.3% | 3.1% | 3.2% |
| Pakistani | 14.1% | 13.1% | -1.0% | 2.7% | 10.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 6.6% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 5.0% |
| Black African | 14.9% | 16.7% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 14.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 9.7% | 4.2% | -5.5% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Other Black | 8.9% | 1.2% | -7.7% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5.2% | 1.8% | -3.4% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 31.9% | 23.3% | -8.6% | 81.4% | -58.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 3.2% | 8.7% | 5.5% | 0.6% | 8.1% |
| Other | 0% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 1.6% | 5.6% |
In this area, 52.9% 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 | 62.5% | 52.9% | -9.6% | 83.2% | -30.3% |
| European Union | 2% | 5.7% | 3.7% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 14.5% | 10.6% | -3.9% | 2.7% | 7.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.9% | 28.1% | 13.2% | 5.6% | 22.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.8% | 2.1% | -2.7% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.9% | 53% | -7.9% | 83.2% | -30.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 25.5% | 22.7% | 9.8% | 15.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 6.4% | 4.0% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.9% | 5.8% | -3.1% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 25% | 9.4% | -15.6% | 1.9% | 7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.4% | 76.7% | -12.3% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Middle East | 4.5% | 0.1% | 4.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Southern Asia | 6.6% | 1.2% | 5.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 8.2% | 13.5% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.8% | 37.2% | -22.4% |
| Christian | 31.9% | 46.2% | -14.3% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 48.2% | 6.5% | 41.7% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Walcott 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.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Walcott Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £309,500 | 2025-03-21 | £323,767 |
| 8 Walcott Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2022-04-07 | £90,315 |
| 12 Walcott Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2020-07-31 | £271,588 |
| 18 Walcott Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £127,000 | 2007-03-02 | £285,686 |
M13 9AP 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 student residents living in M13 9AP 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 | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Other | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shakespeare Nursery School Stockport Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9BN | - not rated | 750 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ancoats Nursery School Palmerston Street , Ancoats M12 6PE | - not rated | 1,932 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre 33 Epping Street , Hulme M15 6PA | 4out of 4 | 2,223 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 4,084 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ordsall Community Nursery Centre Robert Hall Street , M5 3LT | - not rated | 4,458 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Grove Primary School Plymouth Grove West , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 0AQ | 3out of 4 | 120 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Langport Avenue , Longsight M12 4NG | 3out of 4 | 273 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester Richmond Grove , Longsight M13 0BT | 3out of 4 | 419 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Chrysostom's CofE Primary School Lincoln Grove , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 0DX | 3out of 4 | 542 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Primary School Clarence Road , Longsight M13 0YE | 3out of 4 | 694 yd | Voluntary controlled 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 | 281 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellen Wilkinson High School Hyde Road , Ardwick M12 6BA | - not rated | 930 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent De Paul RC High School Denison Road , Victoria Park M14 5RX | - not rated | 1,073 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's RC High School Kirkmanshulme Lane , M12 4WB | 3out of 4 | 1,491 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ducie High School Lloyd Street North , Moss Side M14 4GA | - not rated | 1,661 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,108 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 2,125 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Manchester College Openshaw Campus , Ashton Old Road M11 2WH | - not rated | 2,125 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Connell Co-Op College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 2,417 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Manchester Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 2,431 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 | 3,304 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Park School Cochrane Avenue , Longsight M12 4FA | - not rated | 365 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Key Stage 3 PRU Richmand Park Centre , Crochane Avenue M12 4FA | - not rated | 365 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longsight Park School Cochrane Avenue , Longsight M12 4FA | - not rated | 365 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Hospital School 3rd Floor School , Royal Manchester Children's Hospital M13 9WL | - not rated | 909 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Birch House School 98-100 Birch Lane , Longsight M13 0WN | - not rated | 949 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saifullah Zain Fish and Chips | 288 Stockport Road | 139 yd | |
| Eastern Pearl | 250 Plymouth Grove | 157 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | Unit 9, Wilmslow Park, Oxford Road | 410 yd | |
| Burger Munch | Unit 12, Grove Village Parade | 481 yd | |
| Munch | 186 Stockport Road | 483 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Anselm Hall Cellar Club | St Anselm Hall, Kent Road East | 926 yd | |
| Victoria Park Bar | Hulme Hall, Oxford Place | 994 yd | |
| Gilmer Hall Bar | Hulme Hall, Oxford Place | 994 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shake Shack | Grove Village Parade, 186a Stockport Road | 429 yd | |
| Calzone King | Unit 12, Grove Village Parade, 186 Stockport Road | 429 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 192 Stockport Road | 483 yd | |
| Subway | 168 Stockport Road | 483 yd | |
| Urban Spice | 70 Hathersage Road | 598 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Tesco Stores, 257 Upper Brook Street | 745 yd | |
| Appna Cash & Carry (Manchester) Ltd | 19 Mitre Road | 1,003 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ardwick Leisure Centre STOCKPORT ROAD | 265 yd | |
| Dean Trust Ardwick School STOCKPORT ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 281 yd |
| Victoria Baths HATHERSAGE ROAD | swimming pool | 404 yd |
| The Manchester College (Nicholls Community Football Centre) FORD STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 962 yd |
| Nicholls Sixth Form College (Closed) Ford Street | health and fitness suite | 984 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% |
| Median download speed | 28.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 45.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.