Cowesby Street, Manchester, M14 4UW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M14 4UW 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%

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 4UW, 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%

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	52.4%	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%

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.

In the area around M14 4UW 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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Cowesby Street dangerous?

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 .

🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,300

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in M14 4UW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 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) - 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 Cowesby Street are based on 157 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 Cowesby Street, Manchester, M14 4UW

Estimated Average Property Prices for M14 4UW

Average Price
£161,781

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£161,781

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cowesby Street

Average Price
£152,673

Semi-Detached
£208,428

Terraced
£150,071

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cowesby Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
126 Cowesby Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£191,250	2023-11-17	£193,063
146 Cowesby Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£185,000	2022-11-18	£194,113
132 Cowesby Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£128,000	2020-11-04	£170,400
126 Cowesby Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2018-10-16	£180,000
118 Cowesby Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£103,000	2017-12-01	£160,373

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M14 4UW

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in M14 4UW 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

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

Employment Industry

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

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	1,631 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD	4out of 4	5,428 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	618 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School 20 Blue Moon Way , Rusholme M14 7SH	3out of 4	807 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wilbraham Primary School Platt Lane , Fallowfield M14 7FB	3out of 4	890 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School Adscombe Street , Alexandra Park M16 7AQ	4out of 4	909 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Webster Primary School Denmark Road , Greenheys M15 6JU	3out of 4	978 yd	Academy converter	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	881 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whalley Range 11-18 High School Wilbraham Road , Whalley Range M16 8GW	3out of 4	1,253 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP	4out of 4	1,595 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
CHS South 451 Mauldeth Road West , Chorlton M21 7SX	- not rated	2,224 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chorlton High School Nell Lane , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy M21 7SL	3out of 4	2,493 yd	Academy converter	No	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	1,367 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB	- not rated	1,576 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH	- not rated	3,434 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH	- not rated	4,662 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS	- not rated	4,826 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	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	927 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Bede's College Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8HX	- not rated	669 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
IncludEd 8 Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8ER	- not rated	1,047 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys Hartley Hall , Alexandra Road South M16 8NH	- not rated	1,118 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Manchester Hospital School 3rd Floor School , Royal Manchester Children's Hospital M13 9WL	3out of 4	1,662 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manchester High School for Girls Grangethorpe Road , M14 6HS	- not rated	1,673 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Balestaro	152 Claremont Road	87 yd
Mc Fresh Takeaway/Bakery/Grocery	136-138 Claremont Road	92 yd
IL Forno	94 Claremont Road	176 yd
New Shalimar Grill & Desserts	92 Claremont Road	176 yd
Little Rock English & Caribbean Cuisine	241 Princess Road	177 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Claremont Hotel	Claremont Hotel, 116-124 Claremont Road	133 yd
West Indian Sports & Social Club	West Indian Sports And Social Club, Westwood Street	583 yd
Polish Parish Club	Polish Church Of Devine Mercy, Lloyd Street North	836 yd
Platt Lane Sport Complex	Yew Tree Road	1,035 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mr Fries	126 Claremont Road	87 yd
Chennai Meals	130 Claremont Road	87 yd
Chicken Burger Pizza	169 Princess Road	246 yd
Crownchy Fried Chicken	278 Claremont Road	279 yd
Nothing to Something	157a Princess Road	310 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Shah Ji Super Store	298-300 Claremont Road		411 yd
Asda Supermarket	Asda, 100 Princess Road		1,060 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Alexandra Park ALEXANDRA PARK ALEXANDRA PARK DEMESNE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	439 yd
Moss Side Millennium Powerhouse MOSS SIDE COMMUNITY PARK MOSS SIDE COMMUNITY PARK GREAT WESTERN STREET	health and fitness suite	523 yd
St Bede'S College ALEXANDRA ROAD SOUTH		762 yd
William Hulme Grammar School SPRINGBRIDGE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	946 yd
Webster Primary School DENMARK ROAD	artificial grass pitch	953 yd
Manchester Academy MOSS LANE EAST	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,002 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	1,038 yd
Moss Side Leisure Centre MOSS LANE EAST	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	1,043 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	100.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	52.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	70.5 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	12.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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