Cowesby Street is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M14 4UN is located in the Whalley Range electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cowesby Street, Manchester, M14 4UN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M14 4UW, M14 4UL, M14 4UU, M14 4TU, M14 4UX, M14 4UJ, M14 4TY, M14 4RT, M14 4UZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M14 4UN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 51.1% | 1.3% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 50.2% | 48.9% | -1.3% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 4UN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% 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 | 57% | 50% | -7.0% | 37.9% | 12.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.6% | 39.8% | 10.2% | 44.2% | -4.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 2.3% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 4% | 4.5% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -4.6% |
| Widowed | 4% | 1.1% | -2.9% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
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 | 52.4% | 42.9% | -9.5% | 48.4% | -5.5% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 40.7% | 9.6% | 33.6% | 7.1% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 11.4% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4.3% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 M14 4UN this area, 7.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.1% | 7.9% | -13.2% | 18.2% | -10.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.9% | 11.2% | -0.7% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 9% | -4.2% | 13.4% | -4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 5.6% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 22.5% | 12.2% | 16.9% | 5.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.7% | 42.7% | 10.0% | 33.8% | 8.9% |
| Other | 9.5% | 1.1% | -8.4% | 2.8% | -1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 26.3% 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 | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 6.2% | 5.1% | -1.1% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 4.4% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Black African | 23.8% | 13.9% | -9.9% | 2.5% | 11.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 13.8% | 6.6% | -7.2% | 1.0% | 5.6% |
| Other Black | 3.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 4.4% | 3.1% | 0.4% | 4.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.9% | 8% | 5.1% | 0.9% | 7.1% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 2.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| White | 36.5% | 26.3% | -10.2% | 81.4% | -55.1% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 10.2% | 8.6% | 0.6% | 9.6% |
| Other | 3.6% | 13.9% | 10.3% | 1.6% | 12.3% |
In this area, 54.1% 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 | 61.6% | 54.1% | -7.5% | 83.2% | -29.1% |
| European Union | 5.5% | 16.3% | 10.8% | 6.1% | 10.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 18.5% | 11.9% | -6.6% | 2.7% | 9.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.6% | 13.3% | 7.7% | 5.6% | 7.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.8% | 3.7% | -4.1% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.7% | 54.5% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -28.7% |
| 10+ Years | 4.5% | 15.7% | 11.2% | 9.8% | 5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.7% | 11.2% | 6.5% | 2.9% | 8.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 14% | 8.2% | -5.8% | 2.2% | 6.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 18% | 10.4% | -7.6% | 1.9% | 8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.4% | 76.7% | -11.3% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 9% | 0.6% | 8.4% |
| Portugal | 5.3% | 0.5% | 4.8% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| North Africa | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Middle East | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 3% | 13.5% | -10.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14% | 37.2% | -23.2% |
| Christian | 39% | 46.2% | -7.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 31.6% | 6.5% | 25.1% |
| Sikh | 4.4% | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cowesby Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Moss Side average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 147 Cowesby Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2021-10-12 | £172,022 |
| 155 Cowesby Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2019-05-22 | £191,207 |
| 131 Cowesby Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2017-12-06 | £227,602 |
| 147 Cowesby Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £109,500 | 2017-05-24 | £194,201 |
| 151 Cowesby Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £124,950 | 2016-06-23 | £229,660 |
The percentage of student residents living in M14 4UN 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 | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Retired | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Self-Employed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Education | 25 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 1,646 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shakespeare Nursery School Stockport Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9BN | - not rated | 2,439 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ordsall Community Nursery Centre Robert Hall Street , M5 3LT | - not rated | 3,329 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Markendale Nursery School Gledhill Avenue , M5 3DD | - not rated | 3,447 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ancoats Nursery School Palmerston Street , Ancoats M12 6PE | - not rated | 3,654 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Bilsborrow Memorial Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester Princess Road , Moss Side M14 7LS | - not rated | 248 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Claremont Primary School Claremont Road , Moss Side M14 7NA | 3out of 4 | 489 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Claremont Infant School Claremont Road , Moss Side M14 7NA | - not rated | 489 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School 20 Blue Moon Way , Rusholme M14 7SH | 2out of 4 | 676 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's RC Primary School Yew Tree Road , Rusholme M14 7PW | - not rated | 718 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Academy Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX | 3out of 4 | 803 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ducie High School Lloyd Street North , Moss Side M14 4GA | - not rated | 1,029 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whalley Range 11-18 High School Wilbraham Road , Whalley Range M16 8GW | 3out of 4 | 1,269 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Whalley Range 11-18 High School Wilbraham Road , Whalley Range M16 8GW | - not rated | 1,269 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Birley High School Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5FU | - not rated | 1,460 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 1,449 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 1,451 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Manchester Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 2,978 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shena Simon College 34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 2,978 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Trafford College of Further Education Talbot Road , M32 0XH | - not rated | 3,566 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 | 971 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Park Democratic School Demesne Road , Manchester M21 0XD | - not rated | 675 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Islamia School 42 Great Southern Street , M14 4EZ | - not rated | 689 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitworth Park School Monton Street , Moss Side M14 4GP | - not rated | 766 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's College Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8HX | - not rated | 792 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aim Learning Centre 8 Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8ER | - not rated | 800 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balestaro | 152 Claremont Road | 96 yd | |
| Mc Fresh Takeaway/Bakery/Grocery | 136-138 Claremont Road | 102 yd | |
| IL Forno | 94 Claremont Road | 197 yd | |
| New Shalimar Grill & Desserts | 92 Claremont Road | 197 yd | |
| Little Rock English & Caribbean Cuisine | 241 Princess Road | 205 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Claremont Hotel | Claremont Hotel, 116-124 Claremont Road | 152 yd | |
| West Indian Sports & Social Club | West Indian Sports And Social Club, Westwood Street | 574 yd | |
| Polish Parish Club | Polish Church Of Devine Mercy, Lloyd Street North | 811 yd | |
| Platt Lane Sport Complex | Yew Tree Road | 1,017 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Fries | 126 Claremont Road | 96 yd | |
| Chennai Meals | 130 Claremont Road | 96 yd | |
| Crownchy Fried Chicken | 278 Claremont Road | 249 yd | |
| Chicken Burger Pizza | 169 Princess Road | 259 yd | |
| Nothing to Something | 157a Princess Road | 317 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shah Ji Super Store | 298-300 Claremont Road | 383 yd | |
| Asda Supermarket | Asda, 100 Princess Road | 1,055 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Park ALEXANDRA PARK ALEXANDRA PARK DEMESNE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 468 yd |
| Moss Side Millennium Powerhouse MOSS SIDE COMMUNITY PARK MOSS SIDE COMMUNITY PARK GREAT WESTERN STREET | health and fitness suite | 508 yd |
| St Bede'S College ALEXANDRA ROAD SOUTH | 791 yd | |
| Webster Primary School DENMARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 930 yd |
| William Hulme Grammar School SPRINGBRIDGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 971 yd |
| Manchester Academy MOSS LANE EAST | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 974 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 | 1,021 yd |
| Moss Side Leisure Centre MOSS LANE EAST | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,041 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 170.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.