Lower Moss Lane is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M15 4HS 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 Lower Moss Lane, Manchester, M15 4HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M15 4HX, M15 4HL, M15 5AP, M15 4HT, M15 5AJ, M15 5AR, M15 4HY, M15 4HZ, M15 4HJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M15 4HS has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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 | 44.5% | 47.2% | 2.7% | 51.0% | -3.8% |
| Male | 55.5% | 52.8% | -2.7% | 49.0% | 3.8% |
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 4HS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69.8% 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 | 67.7% | 69.8% | 2.1% | 37.9% | 31.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 17.3% | 17.4% | 0.1% | 44.2% | -26.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 4% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 5.5% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -3.6% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 1.8% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
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 | 45.7% | 48% | 2.3% | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 33.7% | 0.3% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 12.9% | 0.7% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4.3% | -1.5% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 1.1% | -1.8% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 24.8% | 13.7% | -11.1% | 18.2% | -4.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 10.6% | -0.5% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 9.4% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 4.9% | 4.4% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 16.7% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.8% | 42.2% | 10.4% | 33.8% | 8.4% |
| Other | 8.4% | 2.4% | -6.0% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.7% | 0.8% | -1.9% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 4.5% | 3.7% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 14.3% | 15% | 0.7% | 2.5% | 12.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.1% | 6.1% | -1.0% | 1.0% | 5.1% |
| Other Black | 4.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.1% | 4.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 3.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 3.2% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| White | 53.2% | 46.8% | -6.4% | 81.4% | -34.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 3.3% | 6.4% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 5.8% |
| Other | 2.2% | 3.5% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 55% 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% | 55% | -12.0% | 83.2% | -28.2% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 12.4% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 12.2% | 11.1% | -1.1% | 2.7% | 8.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.4% | 14.6% | 3.2% | 5.6% | 9.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4% | 5.7% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.1% | 55% | -11.1% | 83.2% | -28.2% |
| 10+ Years | 5.6% | 16.4% | 10.8% | 9.8% | 6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 8% | 8.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 5.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.7% | 11.6% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 9.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.6% | 8.4% | -1.2% | 1.9% | 6.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.7% | 76.7% | -18.0% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 4% | 0.4% | 3.6% |
| Poland | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Other EU countries | 6.9% | 1.5% | 5.4% |
| North Africa | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 4.5% | 0.1% | 4.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 4.2% | 1.2% | 3.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Central Asia | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 9.3% | 13.5% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.9% | 37.2% | -1.3% |
| Christian | 29.7% | 46.2% | -16.5% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 25.1% | 6.5% | 18.6% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lower Moss Lane 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 -14.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 44 Westcott Court Lower Moss Lane, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,500 | 2021-09-06 | £173,184 |
| Flat 7 Westcott Court Lower Moss Lane, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2012-03-15 | £141,934 |
The percentage of student residents living in M15 4HS 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 | 108 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 38 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 19 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 28 |
| Education | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 1,355 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 4,157 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Wilfrid's RC Primary School Birchvale Close , M15 5BJ | 3out of 4 | 515 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Trafford Community Academy Malvern Street , Old Trafford M15 4FL | 3out of 4 | 706 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alphonsus RC Primary School Hamilton Street , Off Stretford Road M16 7PT | 4out of 4 | 836 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rolls Crescent Primary School Rolls Crescent , Hulme M15 5FT | 3out of 4 | 898 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's Church of England Primary School Loxford Street , Hulme M15 6BT | 3out of 4 | 1,093 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP | 4out of 4 | 1,622 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ | 3out of 4 | 1,800 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Academy Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX | 2out of 4 | 2,365 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK 100- 102 Broadway , M50 2UW | 2out of 4 | 2,701 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stretford High School Great Stone Road , Stretford M32 0XA | 2out of 4 | 2,889 yd | Foundation school | No | 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 | 1,040 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH | - not rated | 2,678 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 3,258 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 4,352 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 4,979 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 | 3,064 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | 3out of 4 | 5,363 yd | Community school | 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 | 993 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| IncludEd 8 Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8ER | - not rated | 1,379 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Manchester Metropolitan University All Saints Building , Oxford Road M15 6BH | - not rated | 1,492 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Northern College of Music 124 Oxford Road , M13 9RD | - not rated | 1,685 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey College Manchester 5-7 Cheapside , Off King Street M2 4WG | - not rated | 1,793 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester South Central Foodbank | Wesley Enterprise Centre, Royce Road | 337 yd | |
| Tea Time Collective | Unit 8, St Wilfreds Enterprise Centre, Birchvale Close | 405 yd | |
| Xpress Pizza | 295 Chester Road | 412 yd | |
| Parlour Vapes | 285 Chester Road | 412 yd | |
| Bar Eight | Unit 1, Castle Quay, Chester Road | 453 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Banyan Tree | Unit 3, Moho Building, Ellesmere Street | 325 yd | |
| Brunning and Price | The Wharf, 6 Slate Wharf | 485 yd | |
| Grosvesnor Casino | Grosvenor Casino, 5 Derwent Street | 783 yd | |
| Rebellion Bar | 2b Whitworth Street West | 792 yd | |
| Atlas Bar Cafe | 376 Deansgate | 795 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordons Kitchen | 293 Chester Road | 412 yd | |
| Suya Republick and Grill | 303 Chester Road | 412 yd | |
| Henrys Takeaway | 408 Stretford Road | 523 yd | |
| Biryani House | Apartment 45, Aura Court, 1 Percy Street | 532 yd | |
| Rustik Bites | 343 Deansgate | 720 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | Unit 1 Bridgewater Point, Ordsall Lane | 826 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 4 Isabella Banks Street | 881 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Unit D2, 42 Regents Park, Ordsall Lane | 1,051 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barrack Park ST. GEORGES AVENUE | grass pitches | 222 yd |
| Hulme Park ST. NICHOLAS ROAD | grass pitches | 367 yd |
| St Wilfrid'S Rc Primary School ST WILFRIDS RC PRIMARY SCHOOL ST WILFRIDS RC PRIMARY SCHOOL ST WILFRID'S STREET | grass pitches | 392 yd |
| Club Urban (Closed) Timber Wharf Timber Wharf Worsley Street | health and fitness suite | 409 yd |
| Y Club Manchester CASTLEFIELD HOTEL CASTLEFIELD HOTEL LIVERPOOL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 818 yd |
| St Brides Park CORNBROOK STREET | grass pitches | 827 yd |
| Bold Street Sports Ground DRAYTON STREET | grass pitches | 851 yd |
| Livingwell Health Club (Manchester Deansgate) DEANSGATE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 896 yd |
| Loreto College CHICHESTER ROAD | 1,043 yd | |
| Jd Gyms (Salford) ORDSALL LANE | health and fitness suite | 1,050 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 | 69.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 143.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 106 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.