Acomb Street, Manchester, M14 4DF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M14 4DF has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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	46.6%	47.7%	1.1%	51.0%	-3.3%
Male	53.4%	52.3%	-1.1%	49.0%	3.3%

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 4DF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66.3% 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	70.4%	66.3%	-4.1%	37.9%	28.4%
Married: Opposite sex	17.6%	23.2%	5.6%	44.2%	-21.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Separated	4.2%	2.3%	-1.9%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	3.6%	5%	1.4%	9.1%	-4.1%
Widowed	4.2%	3%	-1.2%	6.1%	-3.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	52.8%	52.9%	0.1%	48.4%	4.5%
Good health	29.4%	31.7%	2.3%	33.6%	-1.9%
Fair health	10.4%	11.3%	0.9%	12.7%	-1.4%
Bad health	5.2%	3.2%	-2.0%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	2.1%	1%	-1.1%	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	17.8%	22.3%	4.5%	18.2%	4.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.1%	8.6%	1.5%	9.6%	-1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10%	8.4%	-1.6%	13.4%	-5.0%
Apprenticeship	0.2%	1.4%	1.2%	5.3%	-3.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	29.1%	27.1%	-2.0%	16.9%	10.2%
Degree or Similar	26.7%	29.6%	2.9%	33.8%	-4.2%
Other	9.1%	2.7%	-6.4%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 30.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.2%	1.3%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%
Chinese	3.3%	1.9%	-1.4%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	6%	6.5%	0.5%	3.1%	3.4%
Pakistani	5.6%	11.1%	5.5%	2.7%	8.4%
Other Asian	4.8%	4.4%	-0.4%	1.6%	2.8%
Black African	14.1%	19.2%	5.1%	2.5%	16.7%
Black Caribbean	7.7%	5.6%	-2.1%	1.0%	4.6%
Other Black	6%	0.8%	-5.2%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.4%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.5%	2.7%	1.2%	0.9%	1.8%
Mixed Other	1.4%	2.3%	0.9%	0.8%	1.5%
White	39.1%	30.9%	-8.2%	81.4%	-50.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Arab	6.4%	7.1%	0.7%	0.6%	6.5%
Other	2.5%	4.2%	1.7%	1.6%	2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 44.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	52.6%	44.3%	-8.3%	83.2%	-38.9%
European Union	7.4%	12.9%	5.5%	6.1%	6.8%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	1.5%	1.3%	0.8%	0.7%
Africa	15.5%	16.9%	1.4%	2.7%	14.2%
Middle East and Asia	19%	20.7%	1.7%	5.6%	15.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.4%	2.9%	-2.5%	1.3%	1.6%
British Overseas	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.8%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 19.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	50.7%	44.3%	-6.4%	83.2%	-38.9%
10+ Years	11.4%	19.9%	8.5%	9.8%	10.1%
5-10 Years	9.3%	8.2%	-1.1%	2.9%	5.3%
2-5 Years	12.8%	12.5%	-0.3%	2.2%	10.3%
Less than 2 years	15.9%	15.1%	-0.8%	1.9%	13.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.2%	76.7%	-13.5%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	3.6%	0.6%	3.0%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	4.2%	0.4%	3.8%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	4%	1.5%	2.5%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other Europe	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
North Africa	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	3.8%	1.2%	2.6%
South-East Asia	2.5%	0.2%	2.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	9.7%	13.5%	-3.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.7%	37.2%	-12.5%
Christian	20.1%	46.2%	-26.1%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	2.7%	1.7%	1.0%
Muslim	38.7%	6.5%	32.2%
Sikh	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Not answered	11.7%	6.0%	5.7%

Safety

Is Acomb Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Acomb 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 risen by about 3.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

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 4DF, 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 Acomb Street are based on 93 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 Acomb Street, Manchester, M14 4DF

Estimated Average Property Prices for M14 4DF

Average Price
£288,607

Semi-Detached
£345,060

Terraced
£274,494

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Acomb Street

Average Price
£267,302

Semi-Detached
£312,875

Terraced
£265,787

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£218,380

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Acomb Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
153 Acomb Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£340,000	2022-01-28	£367,988
153 Acomb Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£210,000	2008-06-03	£421,981
143 Acomb Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£165,000	2008-05-07	£347,351
151 Acomb Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£123,000	2006-12-01	£256,350
139 Acomb Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£117,000	2006-01-20	£279,383

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M14 4DF

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in M14 4DF 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)	124
Full-Time Employee	71
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	49
Part-Time Employee	43
Looking after home or family	32
Other	30
Retired	28
Unemployed	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Self-Employed	15

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	41
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Education	23
Human health and social work activities	22
Administrative and support service activities	16
Other	15
Transport and storage	10
Manufacturing	8
Information and communication	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Construction	2

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	1,244 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD	4out of 4	4,754 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Webster Primary School Denmark Road , Greenheys M15 6JU	3out of 4	338 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Claremont Primary School Claremont Road , Moss Side M14 7NA	3out of 4	486 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester Denmark Road , Moss Side M15 6JS	4out of 4	504 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	729 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Heald Place Primary School Heald Place , Rusholme M14 7PN	3out of 4	733 yd	Community 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	74 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP	4out of 4	1,078 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dean Trust Ardwick 345 Stockport Road , M13 0LF	3out of 4	1,974 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Whalley Range 11-18 High School Wilbraham Road , Whalley Range M16 8GW	3out of 4	1,978 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central Lytham Road , Levenshulme M14 6PL	- not rated	2,586 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	904 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	1,490 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH	- not rated	3,825 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS	- not rated	3,977 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH	- not rated	4,052 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	1,720 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	818 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Manchester Oxford Road , M13 9PL	- not rated	1,304 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
IncludEd 8 Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8ER	- not rated	1,342 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Royal Northern College of Music 124 Oxford Road , M13 9RD	- not rated	1,390 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's College Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8HX	- not rated	1,488 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	Distance
Admas Cafe	317 Great Western Street	143 yd
Blue Nile Cafe	319 Great Western Street	143 yd
Zama Cafe	354 Great Western Street	173 yd
Crescent Cafe	358 Great Western Street	173 yd
Ashwag Cafe	360 Great Western Street	176 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Polish Parish Club	Polish Church Of Devine Mercy, Lloyd Street North	299 yd
Turing Tap also T/as Loco Loco, El Rodeo, Mexicano, Burrito Bandits	421-423 Oxford Road	608 yd
The Ford Madox Brown	Unit 3, Wilmslow Park, Wilmslow Road	620 yd
Three Sixty	54-56 Wilmslow Road	643 yd
Victoria Park Bar	Hulme Hall, Oxford Place	693 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ayas mcr	231 Great Western Street	166 yd
WFC Whole Fried Chicken	331 Great Western Street	348 yd
Gong Cha - Wilmslow Road	Unit 5, Mayfair Court, 10 Wilmslow Road	476 yd
Big Johns Wilmslow Road	7 Wilmslow Road	489 yd
Sara Corner Takeaway	390 Claremont Road	542 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shah Ji Super Store	298-300 Claremont Road	543 yd
Sainsbury's	Units 1-4, Horniman House, 399-401 Oxford Road	789 yd
Morrisons	Grafton House, 60 Grafton Street	816 yd
Tesco Express	Tesco Stores, 257 Upper Brook Street	951 yd
Asda Supermarket	Asda, 100 Princess Road	1,066 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Manchester Academy MOSS LANE EAST	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	200 yd
Webster Primary School DENMARK ROAD	artificial grass pitch	419 yd
Active Lifestyles Centre HAWSWORTH CLOSE	artificial grass pitch	481 yd
Momentum Leisure Club (Manchester) (Closed) Hathersage Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	529 yd
Moss Side Millennium Powerhouse MOSS SIDE COMMUNITY PARK MOSS SIDE COMMUNITY PARK GREAT WESTERN STREET	health and fitness suite	617 yd
Xaverian College LOWER PARK ROAD	grass pitches	795 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	1,056 yd
Trinity Sports Centre HIGHER CAMBRIDGE STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,063 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	75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	75.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	75.0%

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.

Overview of M14 4DF