Ellesmere Street is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M15 4QR is located in the Hulme electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester Central. This postcode has been in use since 2004-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ellesmere Street, Manchester, M15 4QR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M15 4QS, M15 4JY, M15 4QT, M15 4LY, M15 4EX, M15 4EY, M15 4LW, M15 4GY, M15 4FS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M15 4QR has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% 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 | 44.1% | 47.1% | 3.0% | 51.0% | -3.9% |
| Male | 55.9% | 52.9% | -3.0% | 49.0% | 3.9% |
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 4QR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 88.2% 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 | 90.9% | 88.2% | -2.7% | 37.9% | 50.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 7% | 9.1% | 2.1% | 44.2% | -35.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -7.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 66.7% | 62.8% | -3.9% | 48.4% | 14.4% |
| Good health | 27.4% | 27.2% | -0.2% | 33.6% | -6.4% |
| Fair health | 5.9% | 6.4% | 0.5% | 12.7% | -6.3% |
| Bad health | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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 M15 4QR this area, 8.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 73.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 0% | 8.8% | 8.8% | 18.2% | -9.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 9.6% | -8.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.6% | 3.8% | -4.8% | 13.4% | -9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -4.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 9.9% | -0.9% | 16.9% | -7.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 75.8% | 73.7% | -2.1% | 33.8% | 39.9% |
| Other | 3.8% | 1.4% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 3.2% | 0.3% | -2.9% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.5% | -1.1% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 84.4% | 85.1% | 0.7% | 81.4% | 3.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 2.2% | 0.5% | -1.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 78.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.1% | 78.1% | -2.0% | 83.2% | -5.1% |
| European Union | 9.1% | 10.2% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.9% | 5.1% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78% | 77.7% | -0.3% | 83.2% | -5.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3.8% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.4% | 4.8% | -0.6% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.8% | 6.1% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.1% | 6.9% | -1.2% | 1.9% | 5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.8% | 76.7% | 0.1% |
| Ireland | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central Asia | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Central and South America | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 2.3% | 13.5% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 71.2% | 37.2% | 34.0% |
| Christian | 22.7% | 46.2% | -23.5% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ellesmere Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Hulme average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 32 Mere House, 62 Ellesmere Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2026-02-20 | £200,000 |
| Apartment 49 Mere House, 62 Ellesmere Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £149,500 | 2026-02-16 | £149,500 |
| Apartment 30 Mere House, 62 Ellesmere Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2025-11-19 | £186,465 |
| Apartment 20 Mere House, 62 Ellesmere Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2025-10-17 | £204,419 |
| Apartment 16 Mere House, 62 Ellesmere Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2025-06-11 | £182,596 |
M15 4QR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 248 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ordsall Community Nursery Centre Robert Hall Street , M5 3LT | - not rated | 599 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Markendale Nursery School Gledhill Avenue , M5 3DD | - not rated | 1,121 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hulme Street Nursery School Hulme Street , Off Oldfield Road M5 4PY | - not rated | 1,357 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre 33 Epping Street , Hulme M15 6PA | 4out of 4 | 1,692 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belvedere Community Nursery Centre Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ | - not rated | 2,466 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Street Primary School 19 Silvercroft Street , M15 4ZB | - not rated | 643 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chevassut County Primary School Jackson Crescent , Hulme M15 5AL | - not rated | 656 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Trafford Community School Malvern Street , Old Trafford M15 4FL | - not rated | 688 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Trafford Community Academy Malvern Street , Old Trafford M15 4FL | - not rated | 688 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Trafford Junior School Malvern Road , Old Trafford M16 9AD | - not rated | 733 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birley High School Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5FU | - not rated | 1,424 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ | 3out of 4 | 1,463 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP | 3out of 4 | 1,960 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity CofE High School Cambridge Street , Hulme M15 6HP | - not rated | 1,960 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Windsor Community High School Churchill Way , M6 5BH | - not rated | 2,105 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 | 1,299 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Manchester Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 2,232 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shena Simon College 34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 2,232 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Trafford College of Further Education Talbot Road , M32 0XH | - not rated | 2,468 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 3,580 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 | 3,246 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | 3out of 4 | 5,403 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | - not rated | 5,403 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castlefield School Jackson Crescent , Hulme M15 5AL | - not rated | 656 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Afifah School 86 Clifton Street , Old Trafford M16 9GN | - not rated | 1,069 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Village School Overseas House , Quay Street M3 3BB | - not rated | 1,369 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| SMS Changing Lives School Unit 2, Aniseed Park , Oldham Broadway Business Park OL9 9XA | - not rated | 1,455 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| IncludEd Learning 8 Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8ER | - not rated | 1,607 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xpress Pizza | 295 Chester Road | 118 yd | |
| Parlour Vapes | 285 Chester Road | 118 yd | |
| The Plantisserie UK | within Makers Quarter, 16 Worrall Street | 285 yd | |
| Boxco | Empress Business Centre, 380 Chester Road | 542 yd | |
| Bar Eight | Unit 1, Castle Quay, Chester Road | 692 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Banyan Tree | Unit 3, Moho Building, Ellesmere Street | 326 yd | |
| Bricklayers Arms | Bricklayers Arms, 146-148 Ordsall Lane | 479 yd | |
| Grosvesnor Casino | Grosvenor Casino, 5 Derwent Street | 567 yd | |
| Welcome Inn | Welcome Inn, Robert Hall Street | 601 yd | |
| Brunning and Price | The Wharf, 6 Slate Wharf | 672 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordons Kitchen | 293 Chester Road | 118 yd | |
| Suya Republick and Grill | 303 Chester Road | 118 yd | |
| Devildog Sauces | Ground Floor Pod 3, Makers Quarter, 16 Worrall Street | 362 yd | |
| Biryani House | Apartment 45, Aura Court, 1 Percy Street | 697 yd | |
| Henrys Takeaway | 408 Stretford Road | 732 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | Unit 1 Bridgewater Point, Ordsall Lane | 414 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 100 Regent Road | 791 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Unit D2, 42 Regents Park, Ordsall Lane | 855 yd | |
| Co-Operative Food Group Limited | Unit 1, 1 Lockgate Square | 1,063 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Club Urban (Closed) Timber Wharf Timber Wharf Worsley Street | health and fitness suite | 320 yd |
| Barrack Park ST. GEORGES AVENUE | grass pitches | 393 yd |
| Hulme Park ST. NICHOLAS ROAD | grass pitches | 811 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Salford) ORDSALL LANE | health and fitness suite | 831 yd |
| St Wilfrid'S Rc Primary School ST WILFRIDS RC PRIMARY SCHOOL ST WILFRIDS RC PRIMARY SCHOOL ST WILFRID'S STREET | grass pitches | 833 yd |
| Y Club Manchester CASTLEFIELD HOTEL CASTLEFIELD HOTEL LIVERPOOL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 893 yd |
| St Brides Park CORNBROOK STREET | grass pitches | 909 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 | 50 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 153 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 132.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.