Northdown Avenue is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M15 4HB is located in the Hulme electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Northdown Avenue, Manchester, M15 4HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M15 4HD, M15 4HA, M15 4TL, M15 4TR, M15 4EQ, M15 4ET, M15 4FA, M15 4FZ, M15 4EE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M15 4HB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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 | 49.8% | 49.2% | -0.6% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 50.2% | 50.8% | 0.6% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 M15 4HB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.8% 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 | 54.3% | 58.8% | 4.5% | 37.9% | 20.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19.7% | 25.3% | 5.6% | 44.2% | -18.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 6.4% | 3.8% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 8.8% | -3.9% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 3.3% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 | 41.8% | 54.3% | 12.5% | 48.4% | 5.9% |
| Good health | 31% | 27% | -4.0% | 33.6% | -6.6% |
| Fair health | 17.4% | 10.5% | -6.9% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 8.9% | 6.6% | -2.3% | 4.0% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 | 23.7% | 24% | 0.3% | 18.2% | 5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 12% | -0.7% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 10.9% | -6.4% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 7.1% | 5.4% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 16.9% | 4.2% | 16.9% | 0.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.3% | 26.2% | 8.9% | 33.8% | -7.6% |
| Other | 14.5% | 2.7% | -11.8% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 29.6% 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 | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 2.8% | 10.9% | 8.1% | 2.7% | 8.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 5.8% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 4.2% |
| Black African | 11.7% | 19.1% | 7.4% | 2.5% | 16.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.9% | 9.3% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 8.3% |
| Other Black | 8.9% | 3.5% | -5.4% | 0.5% | 3.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 7.5% | 7.4% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 6.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 43.7% | 29.6% | -14.1% | 81.4% | -51.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 4.2% | 7.8% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 6.2% |
In this area, 64.2% 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 | 67.6% | 64.2% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -19.0% |
| European Union | 6.1% | 8.6% | 2.5% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
| Africa | 11.7% | 10.5% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 7.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7% | 11.3% | 4.3% | 5.6% | 5.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.5% | 4.7% | -2.8% | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.7% | 65% | -0.7% | 83.2% | -18.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 25.6% | 23.3% | 9.8% | 15.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.1% | 4.7% | -1.4% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.5% | 3.1% | -4.4% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.3% | 1.6% | -16.7% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.9% | 76.7% | -5.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 3.5% | 0.5% | 3.0% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 14.7% | 13.5% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.2% | 37.2% | -20.0% |
| Christian | 39.1% | 46.2% | -7.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 24.2% | 6.5% | 17.7% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 14.8% | 6.0% | 8.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Northdown Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Hulme 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 -15.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Northdown Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £104,000 | 2016-11-28 | £164,046 |
| 38 Northdown Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £44,000 | 2010-11-15 | £87,761 |
| 36 Northdown Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £9,350 | 2002-12-23 | £33,863 |
M15 4HB area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in M15 4HB 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 | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| 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 | 1,610 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 4,552 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Trafford Community Academy Malvern Street , Old Trafford M15 4FL | 3out of 4 | 366 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alphonsus RC Primary School Hamilton Street , Off Stretford Road M16 7PT | 4out of 4 | 560 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's RC Primary School Birchvale Close , M15 5BJ | 3out of 4 | 818 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rolls Crescent Primary School Rolls Crescent , Hulme M15 5FT | 3out of 4 | 1,044 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seymour Park Community Primary School Northumberland Road , Old Trafford M16 9QE | 4out of 4 | 1,311 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ | 3out of 4 | 1,617 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP | 4out of 4 | 1,876 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK 100- 102 Broadway , M50 2UW | 2out of 4 | 2,466 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stretford High School Great Stone Road , Stretford M32 0XA | 2out of 4 | 2,489 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Academy Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX | 2out of 4 | 2,492 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,069 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH | - not rated | 2,276 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 3,417 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 4,305 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 5,346 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 2,944 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afifah School 86 Clifton Street , Old Trafford M16 9GN | - not rated | 749 yd | Other independent school | Yes | 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 |
| The Manchester Metropolitan University All Saints Building , Oxford Road M15 6BH | - not rated | 1,838 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Salford The Old Fire Station , M5 4WT | - not rated | 1,926 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Northern College of Music 124 Oxford Road , M13 9RD | - not rated | 1,997 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parlour Vapes | 285 Chester Road | 254 yd | |
| Xpress Pizza | 295 Chester Road | 254 yd | |
| Boxco | Empress Business Centre, 380 Chester Road | 323 yd | |
| Smash Bros | 381a Stretford Road | 440 yd | |
| Manchester South Central Foodbank | Wesley Enterprise Centre, Royce Road | 562 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Banyan Tree | Unit 3, Moho Building, Ellesmere Street | 552 yd | |
| Bricklayers Arms | Bricklayers Arms, 146-148 Ordsall Lane | 825 yd | |
| Brunning and Price | The Wharf, 6 Slate Wharf | 843 yd | |
| Grosvesnor Casino | Grosvenor Casino, 5 Derwent Street | 922 yd | |
| Welcome Inn | Welcome Inn, Robert Hall Street | 935 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suya Republick and Grill | 303 Chester Road | 254 yd | |
| Gordons Kitchen | 293 Chester Road | 254 yd | |
| Biryani House | Apartment 45, Aura Court, 1 Percy Street | 335 yd | |
| Henrys Takeaway | 408 Stretford Road | 380 yd | |
| Gar Pan | 526 Stretford Road | 498 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | Unit 1 Bridgewater Point, Ordsall Lane | 766 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barrack Park ST. GEORGES AVENUE | grass pitches | 187 yd |
| St Brides Park CORNBROOK STREET | grass pitches | 544 yd |
| Club Urban (Closed) Timber Wharf Timber Wharf Worsley Street | health and fitness suite | 598 yd |
| St Wilfrid'S Rc Primary School ST WILFRIDS RC PRIMARY SCHOOL ST WILFRIDS RC PRIMARY SCHOOL ST WILFRID'S STREET | grass pitches | 668 yd |
| Hulme Park ST. NICHOLAS ROAD | grass pitches | 719 yd |
| Bold Street Sports Ground DRAYTON STREET | grass pitches | 820 yd |
| Loreto College CHICHESTER ROAD | 1,031 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 | 11.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 11.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 11.1% |
| 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 | 44.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 44.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 57.05 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 57.05 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 17.54 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.