Freetown Close, Manchester, M14 4GN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M14 4GN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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	48.9%	48.5%	-0.4%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	51.1%	51.5%	0.4%	49.0%	2.5%

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 4GN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% 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	60.4%	45.7%	-14.7%	37.9%	7.8%
Married: Opposite sex	24.9%	36.2%	11.3%	44.2%	-8.0%
Separated	4.7%	4%	-0.7%	2.2%	1.8%
Divorced	5.9%	10.1%	4.2%	9.1%	1.0%
Widowed	4.1%	4%	-0.1%	6.1%	-2.1%

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	48.9%	45.2%	-3.7%	48.4%	-3.2%
Good health	30.8%	33.8%	3.0%	33.6%	0.2%
Fair health	12.8%	12.9%	0.1%	12.7%	0.2%
Bad health	4.8%	5.9%	1.1%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	2.6%	2.2%	-0.4%	1.2%	1.0%

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	28.4%	22.8%	-5.6%	18.2%	4.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.6%	14.7%	-1.9%	9.6%	5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13%	9.6%	-3.4%	13.4%	-3.8%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	2.5%	1.3%	5.3%	-2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	13.2%	2.5%	16.9%	-3.7%
Degree or Similar	23.7%	34.5%	10.8%	33.8%	0.7%
Other	6.5%	2.5%	-4.0%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 13.5% 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	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%
Chinese	1.3%	1.8%	0.5%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	3.1%	-2.7%
Pakistani	7.5%	14.9%	7.4%	2.7%	12.2%
Other Asian	4%	4.7%	0.7%	1.6%	3.1%
Black African	13.7%	32%	18.3%	2.5%	29.5%
Black Caribbean	13.2%	13.8%	0.6%	1.0%	12.8%
Other Black	14.5%	3.6%	-10.9%	0.5%	3.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	3.5%	0.7%	-2.8%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.1%	5.8%	2.7%	0.9%	4.9%
Mixed Other	0.9%	1.1%	0.2%	0.8%	0.3%
White	27.3%	13.5%	-13.8%	81.4%	-67.9%
Arab	0.9%	4%	3.1%	0.6%	3.4%
Other	10.1%	2.2%	-7.9%	1.6%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.3% 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	59.9%	53.3%	-6.6%	83.2%	-29.9%
European Union	6.6%	2.6%	-4.0%	6.1%	-3.5%
Africa	17.6%	24.3%	6.7%	2.7%	21.6%
Middle East and Asia	8.8%	14.7%	5.9%	5.6%	9.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7%	4.8%	-2.2%	1.3%	3.5%
British Overseas	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	58.1%	53.1%	-5.0%	83.2%	-30.1%
10+ Years	3.5%	33%	29.5%	9.8%	23.2%
5-10 Years	2.6%	5.1%	2.5%	2.9%	2.2%
2-5 Years	14.5%	4%	-10.5%	2.2%	1.8%
Less than 2 years	21.1%	4.8%	-16.3%	1.9%	2.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.3%	76.7%	-11.4%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Other EU countries	5.5%	1.5%	4.0%
North Africa	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Central and Western Africa	2.9%	0.3%	2.6%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Eastern Asia	3.3%	0.3%	3.0%
Southern Asia	2.6%	1.2%	1.4%
South-East Asia	2.9%	0.2%	2.7%
No passport held	11.3%	13.5%	-2.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	14.7%	37.2%	-22.5%
Christian	33.8%	46.2%	-12.4%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Muslim	43.8%	6.5%	37.3%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is Freetown Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Freetown Close was 4.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 1503.8% higher than the Ardwick average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Freetown Close has the 2nd highest crime rate of 14 local areas in Ardwick and the 28th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Manchester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.8%.

🔎 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
£31,400

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in M14 4GN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 10/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (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 Freetown Close are based on 5 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 Freetown Close, Manchester, M14 4GN

Estimated Average Property Prices for M14 4GN

Average Price
£154,066

Semi-Detached
£219,501

Terraced
£157,562

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£81,637

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Freetown Close

Average Price
£166,241

Semi-Detached
£230,330

Terraced
£172,433

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£83,577

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Freetown CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Freetown Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£85,000	2019-04-08	£132,011
7 Freetown Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£90,000	2015-04-08	£186,716
54 Freetown Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£44,000	2014-02-14	£81,869
4 Freetown Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£85,000	2008-12-04	£198,571
34 Freetown Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£111,000	2007-08-01	£230,955

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M14 4GN

Employment

Economic Activity

Part-Time Employee	38
Full-Time Employee	32
Other	29
Retired	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Student (economically inactive)	16
Looking after home or family	16
Self-Employed	14
Unemployed	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	16
Education	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	9
Manufacturing	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Information and communication	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Construction	4
Other	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Transport and storage	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Real estate activities	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	970 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shakespeare Nursery School Stockport Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9BN	- not rated	1,897 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ordsall Community Nursery Centre Robert Hall Street , M5 3LT	- not rated	2,917 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ancoats Nursery School Palmerston Street , Ancoats M12 6PE	- not rated	3,019 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Markendale Nursery School Gledhill Avenue , M5 3DD	- not rated	3,189 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	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	- not rated	311 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Webster Primary School Denmark Road , Greenheys M15 6JU	- not rated	311 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester Denmark Road , Moss Side M15 6JS	4out of 4	353 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Claremont Primary School Claremont Road , Moss Side M14 7NA	3out of 4	729 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Claremont Infant School Claremont Road , Moss Side M14 7NA	- not rated	729 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	3out of 4	404 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ducie High School Lloyd Street North , Moss Side M14 4GA	- not rated	431 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP	3out of 4	890 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity CofE High School Cambridge Street , Hulme M15 6HP	- not rated	890 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Birley High School Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5FU	- not rated	912 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	1,053 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB	- not rated	1,344 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City College Manchester Whitworth Street , M1 3HB	- not rated	2,279 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shena Simon College 34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB	- not rated	2,279 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Trafford College of Further Education Talbot Road , M32 0XH	- not rated	3,636 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	1,644 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitworth Park School Monton Street , Moss Side M14 4GP	- not rated	210 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Islamia School 42 Great Southern Street , M14 4EZ	- not rated	674 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
IncludEd Learning 8 Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8ER	- not rated	904 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pinc College Oxford Road , M13 9PL	- not rated	1,048 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Aim Learning Centre 8 Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8ER	- not rated	1,071 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bangi’s Fried Chicken Pizza Burger	104 Great Western Street	353 yd
14Forty	Heineken Manchester Brewery, Denmark Road	408 yd
Zara Mediterranean Restaurant	97 Princess Road	427 yd
Imo Oluwa Restaurant & Bar	117 Princess Road	470 yd
Red Sea Cafe Bar	113 Princess Road	470 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
West Indian Sports & Social Club	West Indian Sports And Social Club, Westwood Street	256 yd
Polish Parish Club	Polish Church Of Devine Mercy, Lloyd Street North	289 yd
The Claremont Hotel	Claremont Hotel, 116-124 Claremont Road	685 yd
The Ducie Arms	Ducie Arms, 52-54 Devas Street	691 yd
The Ford Madox Brown	Unit 3, Wilmslow Park, Wilmslow Road	872 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Silverspoon Takeaway	100 Great Western Street	353 yd
Tasty Fried Chicken	104 Great Western Street	353 yd
Ayas mcr	231 Great Western Street	442 yd
Jin Du	135 Princess Road	473 yd
Panku Hulme	Asda, 100 Princess Road	531 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda Supermarket	Asda, 100 Princess Road	531 yd
Shah Ji Super Store	298-300 Claremont Road	705 yd
Sainsbury's	Units 1-4, Horniman House, 399-401 Oxford Road	945 yd
Morrisons	Grafton House, 60 Grafton Street	982 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Moss Side Millennium Powerhouse MOSS SIDE COMMUNITY PARK MOSS SIDE COMMUNITY PARK GREAT WESTERN STREET	health and fitness suite	205 yd
Webster Primary School DENMARK ROAD	artificial grass pitch	310 yd
Active Lifestyles Centre HAWSWORTH CLOSE	artificial grass pitch	497 yd
Manchester Academy MOSS LANE EAST	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	546 yd
Moss Side Leisure Centre MOSS LANE EAST	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	591 yd
Trinity Sports Centre HIGHER CAMBRIDGE STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	793 yd
Momentum Leisure Club (Manchester) (Closed) Hathersage Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	991 yd
Loreto College CHICHESTER ROAD		1,008 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	51.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	51.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	51.9%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	43.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	69.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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