Spruce Street, Manchester, M15 5TB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M15 5TB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.7%	50.2%	3.5%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	53.3%	49.8%	-3.5%	49.0%	0.8%

Partnership Status

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 5TB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.2% 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	54.6%	47.2%	-7.4%	37.9%	9.3%
Married: Opposite sex	27.6%	32.4%	4.8%	44.2%	-11.8%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.1%	2.3%	-0.8%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	7.7%	9.7%	2.0%	9.1%	0.6%
Widowed	6.6%	8.3%	1.7%	6.1%	2.2%

Health

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	49.6%	49%	-0.6%	48.4%	0.6%
Good health	25%	29.8%	4.8%	33.6%	-3.8%
Fair health	16.3%	14.1%	-2.2%	12.7%	1.4%
Bad health	6.2%	4.8%	-1.4%	4.0%	0.8%
Very bad health	2.9%	2.2%	-0.7%	1.2%	1.0%

Education and Qualifications

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	32.1%	22.4%	-9.7%	18.2%	4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.2%	9.6%	-2.6%	9.6%	0.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.2%	16.4%	7.2%	13.4%	3.0%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	6.8%	5.3%	5.3%	1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.8%	16%	0.2%	16.9%	-0.9%
Degree or Similar	23.5%	26.9%	3.4%	33.8%	-6.9%
Other	5.6%	1.8%	-3.8%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 17.7% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Indian	0.7%	1.9%	1.2%	3.1%	-1.2%
Pakistani	1.1%	6.1%	5.0%	2.7%	3.4%
Other Asian	1.4%	2.9%	1.5%	1.6%	1.3%
Black African	18.1%	25.4%	7.3%	2.5%	22.9%
Black Caribbean	18.1%	15.1%	-3.0%	1.0%	14.1%
Other Black	7.6%	4.8%	-2.8%	0.5%	4.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	2.9%	3.2%	0.3%	0.4%	2.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	10.9%	6.1%	-4.8%	0.9%	5.2%
Mixed Other	4.7%	2.6%	-2.1%	0.8%	1.8%
White	23.6%	17.7%	-5.9%	81.4%	-63.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	8.7%	6.8%	-1.9%	0.6%	6.2%
Other	0.4%	6.4%	6.0%	1.6%	4.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61.7% 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	68.1%	61.7%	-6.4%	83.2%	-21.5%
European Union	0.4%	3.2%	2.8%	6.1%	-2.9%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	13%	18%	5.0%	2.7%	15.3%
Middle East and Asia	7.2%	7.7%	0.5%	5.6%	2.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	10.5%	9.3%	-1.2%	1.3%	8.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	65.6%	61.7%	-3.9%	83.2%	-21.5%
10+ Years	1.8%	32.2%	30.4%	9.8%	22.4%
5-10 Years	2.2%	2.3%	0.1%	2.9%	-0.6%
2-5 Years	5.1%	3.2%	-1.9%	2.2%	1.0%
Less than 2 years	25.4%	0.6%	-24.8%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.4%	76.7%	3.7%
Ireland	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Southern Asia	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%
No passport held	9.9%	13.5%	-3.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	17.5%	37.2%	-19.7%
Christian	47.9%	46.2%	1.7%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	28.5%	6.5%	22.0%
Sikh	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other religion	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Not answered	2.6%	6.0%	-3.4%

Safety

Is Spruce Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Spruce Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Ardwick 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 -21.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,400

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in M15 5TB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Spruce Street are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Manchester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Spruce Street, Manchester, M15 5TB

Estimated Average Property Prices for M15 5TB

Average Price
£439,813

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£439,813

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Spruce Street

Average Price
£429,482

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£429,482

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Spruce Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Spruce Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£103,000	2002-10-07	£445,348
3 Spruce Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£96,000	2002-04-12	£475,493
1 Spruce Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, a newly built property	£64,290	1998-12-18	£406,143
5 Spruce Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, a newly built property	£64,085	1998-11-18	£412,254
3 Spruce Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, a newly built property	£63,450	1998-11-13	£408,169

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M15 5TB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	47
Retired	38
Part-Time Employee	31
Looking after home or family	21
Self-Employed	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Other	13
Unemployed	13
Student (economically inactive)	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Education	19
Human health and social work activities	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Other	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Real estate activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Manufacturing	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Information and communication	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Construction	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	911 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD	4out of 4	4,390 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rolls Crescent Primary School Rolls Crescent , Hulme M15 5FT	3out of 4	287 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Wilfrid's RC Primary School Birchvale Close , M15 5BJ	3out of 4	440 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Alphonsus RC Primary School Hamilton Street , Off Stretford Road M16 7PT	4out of 4	659 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Old Trafford Community Academy Malvern Street , Old Trafford M15 4FL	3out of 4	733 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Loxford Street , Hulme M15 6BT	3out of 4	830 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP	4out of 4	1,163 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Academy Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX	2out of 4	1,729 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ	3out of 4	2,381 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whalley Range 11-18 High School Wilbraham Road , Whalley Range M16 8GW	3out of 4	2,807 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Stretford High School Great Stone Road , Stretford M32 0XA	2out of 4	2,968 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	359 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB	- not rated	2,650 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH	- not rated	2,739 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS	- not rated	4,779 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH	- not rated	4,935 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	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	2,419 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Afifah School 86 Clifton Street , Old Trafford M16 9GN	- not rated	681 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
IncludEd 8 Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8ER	- not rated	714 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Manchester Metropolitan University All Saints Building , Oxford Road M15 6BH	- not rated	1,294 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Royal Northern College of Music 124 Oxford Road , M13 9RD	- not rated	1,363 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Manchester Oxford Road , M13 9PL	- not rated	1,606 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Zion Cafe	339 Stretford Road	164 yd
Manchester South Central Foodbank	Wesley Enterprise Centre, Royce Road	363 yd
Kim By The Sea Cafe	49 Old Birley Street	414 yd
Kims Kitchen Manchester	49 Old Birley Street	414 yd
Tea Time Collective	Unit 8, St Wilfreds Enterprise Centre, Birchvale Close	455 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Unit One	49 Stretford Road	518 yd
The Banyan Tree	Unit 3, Moho Building, Ellesmere Street	1,008 yd
The Union MMU	21 Higher Cambridge Street	1,055 yd
Brunning and Price	The Wharf, 6 Slate Wharf	1,065 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Munchies	Unit 5, Bishops Corner, 321 Stretford Road	363 yd
Henrys Takeaway	408 Stretford Road	435 yd
Biryani House	Apartment 45, Aura Court, 1 Percy Street	501 yd
Birley Fields Eatery	164 Stretford Road	518 yd
Da Oli	Unit 6b, 26 Hulme High Street	524 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda Supermarket	Asda, 100 Princess Road	732 yd
Sainsbury's	4 Isabella Banks Street	1,076 yd
Tesco	42 Upper Chorlton Road	1,079 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bold Street Sports Ground DRAYTON STREET	grass pitches	251 yd
Loreto College CHICHESTER ROAD		381 yd
St Wilfrid'S Rc Primary School ST WILFRIDS RC PRIMARY SCHOOL ST WILFRIDS RC PRIMARY SCHOOL ST WILFRID'S STREET	grass pitches	389 yd
Hulme Park ST. NICHOLAS ROAD	grass pitches	546 yd
Barrack Park ST. GEORGES AVENUE	grass pitches	664 yd
St Brides Park CORNBROOK STREET	grass pitches	670 yd
Moss Side Leisure Centre MOSS LANE EAST	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	700 yd
Trinity Sports Centre HIGHER CAMBRIDGE STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,036 yd
Club Urban (Closed) Timber Wharf Timber Wharf Worsley Street	health and fitness suite	1,092 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	19 Mbit/s
Average download speed	29.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.66 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.66 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	4.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of M15 5TB