Constable Street is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M18 8GY is located in the Gorton & Abbey Hey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester, Gorton. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Constable Street, Manchester, M18 8GY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M18 8GW, M18 8GN, M18 8QQ, M18 8QL, M18 8QU, M18 8QP, M18 8GP, M18 8GH, M18 8GQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M18 8GY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 51% | 0.1% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 49.1% | 49% | -0.1% | 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 M18 8GY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.2% 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 | 49.7% | 52.2% | 2.5% | 37.9% | 14.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.6% | 31.3% | 0.7% | 44.2% | -12.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 7.6% | 3.1% | -4.5% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 8.9% | 0.0% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 3.6% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 | 46.9% | 51.5% | 4.6% | 48.4% | 3.1% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 31.8% | -0.7% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 11.8% | -0.9% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 3.4% | -3.3% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 24.7% | 21.5% | -3.2% | 18.2% | 3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 18% | 3.9% | 9.6% | 8.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 14% | -1.1% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 5.7% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 7.9% | -3.0% | 16.9% | -9.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 22% | 27.2% | 5.2% | 33.8% | -6.6% |
| Other | 10.2% | 5.7% | -4.5% | 2.8% | 2.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54% 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% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Chinese | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% | 4.5% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 0.6% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 18.1% | 26.5% | 8.4% | 2.5% | 24.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 2.2% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.2% | 4.2% | 2.0% | 0.4% | 3.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.7% | 0.8% | -1.9% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 62.5% | 54% | -8.5% | 81.4% | -27.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 1.2% | 3.3% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, 64.3% 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 | 68.5% | 64.3% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -18.9% |
| European Union | 7.7% | 13.6% | 5.9% | 6.1% | 7.5% |
| Africa | 15.4% | 16.7% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 14.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.2% | 2.8% | -4.4% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.7% | 63.9% | -3.8% | 83.2% | -19.3% |
| 10+ Years | 7.2% | 9% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.7% | 7.9% | -0.8% | 2.9% | 5.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.9% | 9.3% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 7.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 9.9% | 5.4% | 1.9% | 8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.1% | 76.7% | -24.6% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 3.9% | 0.4% | 3.5% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 21% | 13.5% | 7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.2% | 37.2% | -4.0% |
| Christian | 46.5% | 46.2% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 16.1% | 6.5% | 9.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Constable Street was 8.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 8070.0% higher than the Clayton & Openshaw average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Constable Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 4 local areas in Clayton & Openshaw and the 11th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Manchester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -95.1%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73 Constable Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2024-12-03 | £90,595 |
| 109 Constable Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2024-06-14 | £142,186 |
| 73 Constable Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £94,454 | 2023-11-28 | £97,281 |
| 111 Constable Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2021-12-20 | £104,948 |
| 73 Constable Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2019-02-01 | £114,863 |
M18 8GY area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 11% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Other | 26 |
| Unemployed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Education | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reddish Vale Nursery School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU | 4out of 4 | 4,135 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 5,119 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre 33 Epping Street , Hulme M15 6PA | 4out of 4 | 5,436 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varna Community Primary School Chisholm Street , Openshaw M11 2LE | 4out of 4 | 538 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clement's CofE Primary School Abbey Hey Lane , Higher Openshaw M11 1LR | 2out of 4 | 566 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' CofE Primary School Gorton Stelling Street , Gorton M18 8LW | 3out of 4 | 576 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Hey Primary Academy Abbey Hey Lane , Gorton M18 8PF | 3out of 4 | 611 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Higher Openshaw Community School Saunton Road , Higher Openshaw M11 1AJ | 3out of 4 | 1,080 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wright Robinson College Abbey Hey Lane , Gorton M18 8RL | - not rated | 1,095 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield High School for Girls Fairfield Avenue , Droylsden M43 6AB | 4out of 4 | 1,408 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Droylsden Academy Manor Road , M43 6QD | 3out of 4 | 1,825 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's RC High School Kirkmanshulme Lane , M12 4WB | 3out of 4 | 2,107 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Belle Vue 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 2,128 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 1,512 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 2,189 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 4,277 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music Stuff Unit 2 , The Cuthbert Centre M11 2NA | - not rated | 1,205 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Gorton Hideout Youth Zone , 1 Queens Avenue M12 5PX | - not rated | 1,389 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge College Openshaw Campus , Whitworth Street M11 2GR | - not rated | 1,972 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Melland High School Gorton Education Village , M18 7DT | 4out of 4 | 2,267 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School Matthews Lane , M12 4GR | - not rated | 2,325 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Fish And Chips | 101 Constable Street | 21 yd | |
| Gorton Mill Cafe also T/as Pure Coffee | Gorton Mill Cafe, Gorton Mill House, Abbey Hey Lane | 399 yd | |
| Age UK | Openshaw Day Centre, Catherine Street | 526 yd | |
| Manchester Settlement | New Roundhouse, 1328-1330 Ashton Old Road | 579 yd | |
| Heavens Angels | 273 Abbey Hey Lane | 582 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Raglan | 1290 Ashton Old Road | 540 yd | |
| Higher Openshaw W M Club | 49 Stanley Street | 544 yd | |
| Royal Oak | 114 Cross Lane | 611 yd | |
| Hare & Hounds | Hare And Hounds, 187 Abbey Hey Lane | 744 yd | |
| Vale Cottage Inn | Vale Cottage Inn, 1 Croft Bank | 919 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Just Pizzas | 67a Constable Street | 45 yd | |
| Baloch Pizza and Kebab House | 67 Constable Street | 69 yd | |
| Greek Food Cuisine | 433 Abbey Hey Lane | 381 yd | |
| Fun Fan | 47 Vine Street | 430 yd | |
| Malik’s Takeaway | 1166 Ashton Old Road | 535 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 1270 Ashton Old Road | 540 yd | |
| Morrisons | 1 Lime Square, Ashton Old Road | 688 yd | |
| Tesco Extra | Tesco Stores Ltd, Garratt Way | 859 yd | |
| Morrisons Petrol | 1216 Ashton Old Road | 909 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi, Garratt Way | 1,049 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| King George V Park LONGFORD STREET | grass pitches | 204 yd |
| The Gym (Manchester Ashton Old Road) 22 LIME SQUARE 22 LIME SQUARE ASHTON OLD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 614 yd |
| Abbey Hey Playing Field ALSTON ROAD | grass pitches | 679 yd |
| Delamere Park Delamere Street | grass pitches, tennis courts | 786 yd |
| Sporting Edge Community Sports Centre SILVERLACE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 810 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 | 68.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 68.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 68.8% |
| 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 | 73.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 71.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.