Anvil Place is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M15 5QL is located in the Moss Side electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester Central. This postcode has been in use since 2018-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Anvil Place, Manchester, M15 5QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M15 5FB, M16 7AA, M16 7AB, M16 7AJ, M16 7AG, M16 7UG, M15 5PD, M15 5PQ, M16 7BA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M15 5QL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 51% | 0.4% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 49.4% | 49% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 5QL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.5% 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 | 49.3% | 61.5% | 12.2% | 37.9% | 23.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.5% | 24.7% | -3.8% | 44.2% | -19.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 5.5% | 2.9% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 5.9% | -4.3% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 3.7% | -2.9% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 (85.8%) 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 | 45.9% | 50% | 4.1% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 35.8% | 3.7% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 8.8% | -3.5% | 12.7% | -3.9% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 4.2% | -3.2% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 34.3% | 18.2% | -16.1% | 18.2% | 0.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 6.1% | -6.3% | 9.6% | -3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 9.9% | -2.9% | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.9% | 17.8% | 3.9% | 16.9% | 0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 19% | 41.7% | 22.7% | 33.8% | 7.9% |
| Other | 6.6% | 4.8% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 26.4% 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 | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 0.8% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 4.9% | 6.4% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 1.2% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 27.9% | 25.4% | -2.5% | 2.5% | 22.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 21.7% | 12.9% | -8.8% | 1.0% | 11.9% |
| Other Black | 9.1% | 3% | -6.1% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.5% | 1.7% | -0.8% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.7% | 2.8% | -1.9% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| White | 13.3% | 26.4% | 13.1% | 81.4% | -55.0% |
| Arab | 5.7% | 11% | 5.3% | 0.6% | 10.4% |
| Other | 2.5% | 3.5% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 62.8% 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 | 55.6% | 62.8% | 7.2% | 83.2% | -20.4% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 5.5% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 21.2% | 15.2% | -6.0% | 2.7% | 12.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.2% | 8.5% | 1.3% | 5.6% | 2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 12.1% | 6.9% | -5.2% | 1.3% | 5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55.3% | 62.7% | 7.4% | 83.2% | -20.5% |
| 10+ Years | 4.9% | 24.9% | 20.0% | 9.8% | 15.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.2% | 6.4% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.4% | 2.2% | -7.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.2% | 3.8% | -21.4% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78% | 76.7% | 1.3% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 7% | 13.5% | -6.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.8% | 37.2% | -17.4% |
| Christian | 25% | 46.2% | -21.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 48.2% | 6.5% | 41.7% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Anvil Place 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 and have been falling year on year.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 6 6 Anvil Place, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £192,500 | 2025-03-12 | £192,318 |
| Flat 9 6 Anvil Place, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-11-29 | £180,171 |
| Flat 20 6 Anvil Place, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2024-07-26 | £179,133 |
| 1 Anvil Place, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2023-11-20 | £295,128 |
| Flat 22 6 Anvil Place, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2023-02-10 | £262,678 |
The percentage of student residents living in M15 5QL 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 | 152 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 33 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Other | 28 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 1,274 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ordsall Community Nursery Centre Robert Hall Street , M5 3LT | - not rated | 2,153 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Markendale Nursery School Gledhill Avenue , M5 3DD | - not rated | 2,227 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shakespeare Nursery School Stockport Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9BN | - not rated | 2,821 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hulme Street Nursery School Hulme Street , Off Oldfield Road M5 4PY | - not rated | 2,902 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princess Infant School Flaxpool Close , Moss Side M16 7EU | - not rated | 273 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School Adscombe Street , Off Alexandra Road M16 7AQ | 4out of 4 | 280 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Princess County Primary School Flaxpool Close , Alexandra Park Estate M16 7EN | - not rated | 283 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royce Primary School Rolls Crescent , Hulme M15 5FT | - not rated | 706 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rolls Crescent Primary School Rolls Crescent , Hulme M15 5FT | 3out of 4 | 793 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 787 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP | 3out of 4 | 1,428 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity CofE High School Cambridge Street , Hulme M15 6HP | - not rated | 1,428 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ducie High School Lloyd Street North , Moss Side M14 4GA | - not rated | 1,456 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Academy Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX | 3out of 4 | 1,479 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 | 480 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 2,408 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Trafford College of Further Education Talbot Road , M32 0XH | - not rated | 2,566 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Manchester Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 2,604 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shena Simon College 34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 2,604 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 | 1,663 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IncludEd Learning 8 Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8ER | - not rated | 203 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aim Learning Centre 8 Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8ER | - not rated | 657 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Afifah School 86 Clifton Street , Old Trafford M16 9GN | - not rated | 661 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| SMS Changing Lives School Unit 2, Aniseed Park , Oldham Broadway Business Park OL9 9XA | - not rated | 724 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's College Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8HX | - not rated | 937 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chocolate Chip Cafe Ltd | 178-180 Chorlton Road | 255 yd | |
| Flayvas | 2 Upper Chorlton Road | 271 yd | |
| Kath Locke Centre also T/as Juds Cafe | 123 Moss Lane East | 331 yd | |
| Jambo Living Well Tea Room | Sharon Youth Association, Chorlton Road | 409 yd | |
| Nomads | 144 Hulme High Street | 543 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Alphonsus Parish Centre | 2 Powell Street | 731 yd | |
| West Indian Sports & Social Club | West Indian Sports And Social Club, Westwood Street | 873 yd | |
| The Claremont Hotel | Claremont Hotel, 116-124 Claremont Road | 1,076 yd | |
| Carlton Social And Bowling Club | 113 Carlton Road | 1,091 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dixy Chicken | 17 Moss Lane West | 140 yd | |
| Double Dragon | 1a Moss Lane West | 140 yd | |
| Caribbean Sunrise Foods Ltd | 9 Moss Lane West | 172 yd | |
| Chicken Shack | 3 Moss Lane West | 182 yd | |
| Taftan Tandoori | 178-180 Chorlton Road | 255 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 42 Upper Chorlton Road | 460 yd | |
| Asda Supermarket | Asda, 100 Princess Road | 699 yd | |
| Tesco | 94a Withington Road | 737 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Loreto College CHICHESTER ROAD | 408 yd | |
| Bold Street Sports Ground DRAYTON STREET | grass pitches | 518 yd |
| Moss Side Leisure Centre MOSS LANE EAST | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 585 yd |
| St Brides Park CORNBROOK STREET | grass pitches | 755 yd |
| St Bede'S College ALEXANDRA ROAD SOUTH | 934 yd | |
| Moss Side Millennium Powerhouse MOSS SIDE COMMUNITY PARK MOSS SIDE COMMUNITY PARK GREAT WESTERN STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,010 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 239.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 36 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.