Brentwood Street is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M16 7NF is located in the Moss Side electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester Central. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brentwood Street, Manchester, M16 7NF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M16 7LR, M16 7NE, M16 7LX, M16 7JX, M16 7LW, M16 7LG, M16 8ER, M16 8FR, M16 7EH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M16 7NF has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 51.9% | 48.8% | -3.1% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 48.1% | 51.2% | 3.1% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 M16 7NF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.2% 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 | 52.1% | 55.2% | 3.1% | 37.9% | 17.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.7% | 30.4% | 0.7% | 44.2% | -13.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 5% | 2.2% | -2.8% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 8% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 5% | 3.3% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 | 49.8% | 55.9% | 6.1% | 48.4% | 7.5% |
| Good health | 27.1% | 24.4% | -2.7% | 33.6% | -9.2% |
| Fair health | 14% | 13.5% | -0.5% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 4.8% | -2.3% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 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 | 30.4% | 26.7% | -3.7% | 18.2% | 8.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 15% | -0.8% | 9.6% | 5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 11.4% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.9% | 12.5% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.5% | 25.6% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -8.2% |
| Other | 9.2% | 6.1% | -3.1% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 15.5% 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 | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 4.8% | 13.6% | 8.8% | 2.7% | 10.9% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 21.5% | 33% | 11.5% | 2.5% | 30.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 9.6% | 9.1% | -0.5% | 1.0% | 8.1% |
| Other Black | 12.1% | 5.3% | -6.8% | 0.5% | 4.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 3% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 6% | 2.8% | -3.2% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 3.3% | 3.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| White | 30.4% | 15.5% | -14.9% | 81.4% | -65.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 6% | 4.9% | -1.1% | 0.6% | 4.3% |
| Other | 0.4% | 3.4% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, 51.1% 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 | 65.4% | 51.1% | -14.3% | 83.2% | -32.1% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 9% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 17.1% | 19.9% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 17.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.8% | 13.2% | 4.4% | 5.6% | 7.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.4% | 5.2% | -0.2% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 1.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.5% | 51% | -12.5% | 83.2% | -32.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 30.5% | 28.4% | 9.8% | 20.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.7% | 6.3% | -1.4% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 9% | 6.9% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.7% | 5.3% | -12.4% | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.3% | 76.7% | -10.4% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 5.3% | 0.6% | 4.7% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 6.1% | 1.5% | 4.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| British Overseas Territories | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 9.5% | 13.5% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.2% | 37.2% | -24.0% |
| Christian | 23.9% | 46.2% | -22.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 54.2% | 6.5% | 47.7% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brentwood Street 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Brentwood Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2014-11-13 | £204,412 |
The percentage of student residents living in M16 7NF 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 | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 58 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 57 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 39 |
| Looking after home or family | 36 |
| Other | 28 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Education | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Construction | 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 | 1,462 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shakespeare Nursery School Stockport Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9BN | - not rated | 2,700 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ordsall Community Nursery Centre Robert Hall Street , M5 3LT | - not rated | 2,757 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Markendale Nursery School Gledhill Avenue , M5 3DD | - not rated | 2,817 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hulme Street Nursery School Hulme Street , Off Oldfield Road M5 4PY | - not rated | 3,469 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School Adscombe Street , Off Alexandra Road M16 7AQ | 4out of 4 | 389 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Princess County Primary School Flaxpool Close , Alexandra Park Estate M16 7EN | - not rated | 516 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Princess Infant School Flaxpool Close , Moss Side M16 7EU | - not rated | 560 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Bilsborrow Memorial Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester Princess Road , Moss Side M14 7LS | - not rated | 589 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's CofE Primary School Withington Road , Whalley Range M16 8FQ | 3out of 4 | 931 yd | Voluntary controlled school | 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 | 1,101 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Academy Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX | 3out of 4 | 1,142 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ducie High School Lloyd Street North , Moss Side M14 4GA | - not rated | 1,236 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whalley Range 11-18 High School Wilbraham Road , Whalley Range M16 8GW | 3out of 4 | 1,510 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Whalley Range 11-18 High School Wilbraham Road , Whalley Range M16 8GW | - not rated | 1,510 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 951 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 1,991 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Manchester Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 2,853 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shena Simon College 34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 2,853 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Trafford College of Further Education Talbot Road , M32 0XH | - not rated | 2,955 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 | 1,126 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aim Learning Centre 8 Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8ER | - not rated | 268 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's College Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8HX | - not rated | 488 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| IncludEd Learning 8 Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8ER | - not rated | 593 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alex Park Democratic School Demesne Road , Manchester M21 0XD | - not rated | 788 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitworth Park School Monton Street , Moss Side M14 4GP | - not rated | 993 yd | Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marsa Cafe | 151 Princess Road | 370 yd | |
| Coffee Nubia | 155b Princess Road | 371 yd | |
| Sudanese House Cafe | 107 Princess Road | 372 yd | |
| Imo Oluwa Restaurant & Bar | 117 Princess Road | 373 yd | |
| Red Sea Cafe Bar | 113 Princess Road | 373 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Claremont Hotel | Claremont Hotel, 116-124 Claremont Road | 492 yd | |
| West Indian Sports & Social Club | West Indian Sports And Social Club, Westwood Street | 549 yd | |
| Polish Parish Club | Polish Church Of Devine Mercy, Lloyd Street North | 1,069 yd | |
| Carlton Social And Bowling Club | 113 Carlton Road | 1,086 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nothing to Something | 157a Princess Road | 371 yd | |
| Jin Du | 135 Princess Road | 372 yd | |
| Chicken Burger Pizza | 169 Princess Road | 391 yd | |
| Chicken Run | 6 Yarburgh Street | 480 yd | |
| Silverspoon Takeaway | 100 Great Western Street | 501 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 94a Withington Road | 617 yd | |
| Asda Supermarket | Asda, 100 Princess Road | 776 yd | |
| Tesco | 42 Upper Chorlton Road | 848 yd | |
| Shah Ji Super Store | 298-300 Claremont Road | 990 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Bede'S College ALEXANDRA ROAD SOUTH | 485 yd | |
| Alexandra Park ALEXANDRA PARK ALEXANDRA PARK DEMESNE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 615 yd |
| Moss Side Millennium Powerhouse MOSS SIDE COMMUNITY PARK MOSS SIDE COMMUNITY PARK GREAT WESTERN STREET | health and fitness suite | 640 yd |
| Moss Side Leisure Centre MOSS LANE EAST | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 695 yd |
| Loreto College CHICHESTER ROAD | 871 yd | |
| Bold Street Sports Ground DRAYTON STREET | grass pitches | 1,055 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 78.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.