Great Western Street, Manchester, M14 4BZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M14 4BZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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	46.7%	49.6%	2.9%	51.0%	-1.4%
Male	53.3%	50.4%	-2.9%	49.0%	1.4%

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 M14 4BZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.6% 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	58.4%	62.6%	4.2%	37.9%	24.7%
Married: Opposite sex	28.6%	26.8%	-1.8%	44.2%	-17.4%
Separated	3.7%	2.4%	-1.3%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	6.2%	5.5%	-0.7%	9.1%	-3.6%
Widowed	3.1%	2.6%	-0.5%	6.1%	-3.5%

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 (86.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	50.3%	56.2%	5.9%	48.4%	7.8%
Good health	35.1%	30.6%	-4.5%	33.6%	-3.0%
Fair health	10.1%	8.9%	-1.2%	12.7%	-3.8%
Bad health	3.4%	3.2%	-0.2%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.1%	21.4%	-4.7%	18.2%	3.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.9%	7.1%	-2.8%	9.6%	-2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.1%	11.6%	2.5%	13.4%	-1.8%
Apprenticeship	0.3%	3.7%	3.4%	5.3%	-1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	24.9%	27.4%	2.5%	16.9%	10.5%
Degree or Similar	21.2%	24.3%	3.1%	33.8%	-9.5%
Other	8.5%	4.5%	-4.0%	2.8%	1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	3.6%	2.5%	-1.1%	1.1%	1.4%
Chinese	3.2%	0%	-3.2%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.3%	2.3%	1.0%	3.1%	-0.8%
Pakistani	9.9%	14.5%	4.6%	2.7%	11.8%
Other Asian	1.3%	6.8%	5.5%	1.6%	5.2%
Black African	18.4%	17.4%	-1.0%	2.5%	14.9%
Black Caribbean	6%	5.5%	-0.5%	1.0%	4.5%
Other Black	3%	2.7%	-0.3%	0.5%	2.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	1.6%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3%	4.5%	1.5%	0.9%	3.6%
Mixed Other	2.8%	1.8%	-1.0%	0.8%	1.0%
White	35.1%	27.5%	-7.6%	81.4%	-53.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	3.4%	6.8%	3.4%	0.6%	6.2%
Other	5.8%	5.3%	-0.5%	1.6%	3.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54.8% 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	58.2%	54.8%	-3.4%	83.2%	-28.4%
European Union	3.2%	7.9%	4.7%	6.1%	1.8%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	15.4%	14.4%	-1.0%	2.7%	11.7%
Middle East and Asia	18.2%	18.7%	0.5%	5.6%	13.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.6%	3.2%	-0.4%	1.3%	1.9%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.0%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	55.9%	54.8%	-1.1%	83.2%	-28.4%
10+ Years	6.9%	19.7%	12.8%	9.8%	9.9%
5-10 Years	7.1%	7.9%	0.8%	2.9%	5.0%
2-5 Years	12%	6.7%	-5.3%	2.2%	4.5%
Less than 2 years	18.2%	11%	-7.2%	1.9%	9.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65%	76.7%	-11.7%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Portugal	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Romania	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%
North Africa	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Southern Asia	3.7%	1.2%	2.5%
South-East Asia	4.1%	0.2%	3.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	11.6%	13.5%	-1.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	17.4%	37.2%	-19.8%
Christian	25.1%	46.2%	-21.1%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	46.3%	6.5%	39.8%
Sikh	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	8.1%	6.0%	2.1%

Safety

Is Great Western Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Great Western Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Fallowfield 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 -11.3%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,800

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in M14 4BZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Great Western Street are based on 217 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 Great Western Street, Manchester, M14 4BZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for M14 4BZ

Average Price
£189,573

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£189,573

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Great Western Street

Average Price
£305,073

Semi-Detached
£199,556

Terraced
£223,787

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,211,816

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Great Western Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
309 Great Western Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2013-06-26	£218,023
319 Great Western Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£24,000	1998-12-29	£174,358

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M14 4BZ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in M14 4BZ 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

Student (economically inactive)	114
Full-Time Employee	51
Other	38
Part-Time Employee	37
Looking after home or family	35
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	34
Retired	25
Unemployed	19
Self-Employed	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	35
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Education	16
Other	16
Administrative and support service activities	13
Human health and social work activities	13
Financial and insurance activities	9
Transport and storage	6
Manufacturing	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Information and communication	1
Construction	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

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	1,371 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD	4out of 4	4,808 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Claremont Primary School Claremont Road , Moss Side M14 7NA	3out of 4	441 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Webster Primary School Denmark Road , Greenheys M15 6JU	3out of 4	467 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Heald Place Primary School Heald Place , Rusholme M14 7PN	3out of 4	609 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester Denmark Road , Moss Side M15 6JS	4out of 4	633 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School 20 Blue Moon Way , Rusholme M14 7SH	3out of 4	642 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Manchester Academy Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX	2out of 4	205 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP	4out of 4	1,192 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dean Trust Ardwick 345 Stockport Road , M13 0LF	3out of 4	1,886 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Whalley Range 11-18 High School Wilbraham Road , Whalley Range M16 8GW	3out of 4	1,970 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central Lytham Road , Levenshulme M14 6PL	- not rated	2,442 yd	Free schools	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	768 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	1,633 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH	- not rated	3,755 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS	- not rated	3,937 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH	- not rated	4,176 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	1,737 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	759 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manchester High School for Girls Grangethorpe Road , M14 6HS	- not rated	1,356 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
University of Manchester Oxford Road , M13 9PL	- not rated	1,379 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
IncludEd 8 Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8ER	- not rated	1,479 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Royal Northern College of Music 124 Oxford Road , M13 9RD	- not rated	1,487 yd	Higher education institutions	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	Distance
Admas Cafe	317 Great Western Street	1 yd
Blue Nile Cafe	319 Great Western Street	1 yd
Zama Cafe	354 Great Western Street	34 yd
Crescent Cafe	358 Great Western Street	34 yd
Ashwag Cafe	360 Great Western Street	37 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Polish Parish Club	Polish Church Of Devine Mercy, Lloyd Street North	443 yd
Three Sixty	54-56 Wilmslow Road	500 yd
Victoria Park Bar	Hulme Hall, Oxford Place	587 yd
Gilmer Hall Bar	Hulme Hall, Oxford Place	587 yd
Turing Tap also T/as Loco Loco, El Rodeo, Mexicano, Burrito Bandits	421-423 Oxford Road	619 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
WFC Whole Fried Chicken	331 Great Western Street	217 yd
Ayas mcr	231 Great Western Street	273 yd
Gong Cha - Wilmslow Road	Unit 5, Mayfair Court, 10 Wilmslow Road	364 yd
Big Johns Wilmslow Road	7 Wilmslow Road	408 yd
Al Jazeera	22 Wilmslow Road	412 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shah Ji Super Store	298-300 Claremont Road	552 yd
Sainsbury's	Units 1-4, Horniman House, 399-401 Oxford Road	840 yd
Morrisons	Grafton House, 60 Grafton Street	862 yd
Tesco Express	Tesco Stores, 257 Upper Brook Street	912 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Manchester Academy MOSS LANE EAST	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	293 yd
Momentum Leisure Club (Manchester) (Closed) Hathersage Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	474 yd
Webster Primary School DENMARK ROAD	artificial grass pitch	557 yd
Active Lifestyles Centre HAWSWORTH CLOSE	artificial grass pitch	594 yd
Xaverian College LOWER PARK ROAD	grass pitches	660 yd
Moss Side Millennium Powerhouse MOSS SIDE COMMUNITY PARK MOSS SIDE COMMUNITY PARK GREAT WESTERN STREET	health and fitness suite	742 yd
Manchester Metropolitan University (Platt Lane Sports Complex) PLATT LANE COMPLEX PLATT LANE COMPLEX YEW TREE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	958 yd

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	71.4%

Speed Aviability

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.