Royce Road is in Hulme, Manchester and in Manchester district. M15 5JQ is located in the Hulme electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester Central. This postcode has been in use since 2005-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Royce Road, Hulme, Manchester, M15 5JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M15 4DH, M15 4FA, M15 4BD, M15 4HQ, M15 4DN, M15 4DJ, M15 4DW, M15 4DL, M15 4HT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M15 5JQ 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 5JQ, 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 Royce Road 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.

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 9 19 Royce Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2025-03-31 | £124,882 |
| Apartment 9 19 Royce Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2025-03-31 | £124,882 |
| Apartment 11 19 Royce Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £136,000 | 2024-05-14 | £130,793 |
| Apartment 7 19 Royce Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2023-02-20 | £128,659 |
| Apartment 6 19 Royce Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2021-03-03 | £132,704 |
The percentage of student residents living in M15 5JQ 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ordsall Community Nursery Centre Robert Hall Street , M5 3LT | - not rated | 1,104 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 | 1,245 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Markendale Nursery School Gledhill Avenue , M5 3DD | - not rated | 1,502 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hulme Street Nursery School Hulme Street , Off Oldfield Road M5 4PY | - not rated | 1,761 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shakespeare Nursery School Stockport Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9BN | - not rated | 2,947 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevassut County Primary School Jackson Crescent , Hulme M15 5AL | - not rated | 363 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's RC Primary School Birchvale Close , M15 5BJ | 3out of 4 | 459 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Trafford Junior School Malvern Road , Old Trafford M16 9AD | - not rated | 507 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Trafford Infants' School Malvern Street , Old Trafford M16 9AD | - not rated | 507 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crown Street Primary School 19 Silvercroft Street , M15 4ZB | - not rated | 525 yd | Free schools | Yes | 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 | 925 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP | 3out of 4 | 1,512 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity CofE High School Cambridge Street , Hulme M15 6HP | - not rated | 1,512 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ | 3out of 4 | 1,944 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ducie High School Lloyd Street North , Moss Side M14 4GA | - not rated | 2,002 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 | 800 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Manchester Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 2,044 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shena Simon College 34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 2,044 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Trafford College of Further Education Talbot Road , M32 0XH | - not rated | 2,578 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 3,086 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 | 2,804 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 363 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Afifah School 86 Clifton Street , Old Trafford M16 9GN | - not rated | 754 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| IncludEd Learning 8 Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8ER | - not rated | 1,126 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| SMS Changing Lives School Unit 2, Aniseed Park , Oldham Broadway Business Park OL9 9XA | - not rated | 1,187 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Village School Overseas House , Quay Street M3 3BB | - not rated | 1,406 yd | Pupil referral unit | 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 | 300 yd | |
| Smash Bros | 381a Stretford Road | 410 yd | |
| Parlour Vapes | 285 Chester Road | 418 yd | |
| Xpress Pizza | 295 Chester Road | 418 yd | |
| Tea Time Collective | Unit 8, St Wilfreds Enterprise Centre, Birchvale Close | 459 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Banyan Tree | Unit 3, Moho Building, Ellesmere Street | 523 yd | |
| Brunning and Price | The Wharf, 6 Slate Wharf | 721 yd | |
| Unit One | 49 Stretford Road | 828 yd | |
| Grosvesnor Casino | Grosvenor Casino, 5 Derwent Street | 966 yd | |
| Bricklayers Arms | Bricklayers Arms, 146-148 Ordsall Lane | 984 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henrys Takeaway | 408 Stretford Road | 291 yd | |
| Biryani House | Apartment 45, Aura Court, 1 Percy Street | 296 yd | |
| Suya Republick and Grill | 303 Chester Road | 418 yd | |
| Gordons Kitchen | 293 Chester Road | 418 yd | |
| Gar Pan | 526 Stretford Road | 675 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | Unit 1 Bridgewater Point, Ordsall Lane | 919 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 4 Isabella Banks Street | 1,056 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barrack Park ST. GEORGES AVENUE | grass pitches | 113 yd |
| St Wilfrid'S Rc Primary School ST WILFRIDS RC PRIMARY SCHOOL ST WILFRIDS RC PRIMARY SCHOOL ST WILFRID'S STREET | grass pitches | 406 yd |
| Hulme Park ST. NICHOLAS ROAD | grass pitches | 469 yd |
| St Brides Park CORNBROOK STREET | grass pitches | 592 yd |
| Club Urban (Closed) Timber Wharf Timber Wharf Worsley Street | health and fitness suite | 596 yd |
| Bold Street Sports Ground DRAYTON STREET | grass pitches | 667 yd |
| Loreto College CHICHESTER ROAD | 871 yd | |
| Y Club Manchester CASTLEFIELD HOTEL CASTLEFIELD HOTEL LIVERPOOL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,053 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 | 64.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 179.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 152 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.