Rice Street, Manchester, M3 4JL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M3 4JL is primarily male, with 55.9% of the population 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	43.7%	44.1%	0.4%	51.0%	-6.9%
Male	56.3%	55.9%	-0.4%	49.0%	6.9%

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 M3 4JL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69.7% 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	76%	69.7%	-6.3%	37.9%	31.8%
Married: Opposite sex	15.8%	22.5%	6.7%	44.2%	-21.7%
Separated	2%	1.7%	-0.3%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	5.6%	5.6%	0.0%	9.1%	-3.5%
Widowed	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	6.1%	-5.5%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.2%) 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	67.3%	58.7%	-8.6%	48.4%	10.3%
Good health	29.1%	33.5%	4.4%	33.6%	-0.1%
Fair health	3%	5.6%	2.6%	12.7%	-7.1%
Bad health	0.5%	2.2%	1.7%	4.0%	-1.8%

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.

In the area around M3 4JL this area, 3.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 77.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	2.6%	3.9%	1.3%	18.2%	-14.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.6%	1.7%	-1.9%	9.6%	-7.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.6%	6.1%	-0.5%	13.4%	-7.3%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	5.3%	-4.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.2%	8.9%	-1.3%	16.9%	-8.0%
Degree or Similar	74.5%	77.1%	2.6%	33.8%	43.3%
Other	2%	1.7%	-0.3%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	4.5%	1.7%	-2.8%	0.7%	1.0%
Indian	0%	3.9%	3.9%	3.1%	0.8%
Pakistani	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	3%	1.1%	-1.9%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.5%	-1.9%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.0%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	2.8%	2.3%	0.8%	2.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	91.5%	86%	-5.5%	81.4%	4.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.4%	81.5%	0.1%	83.2%	-1.7%
European Union	3%	4.5%	1.5%	6.1%	-1.6%
Rest of Europe	4%	0.6%	-3.4%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	1.5%	2.8%	1.3%	2.7%	0.1%
Middle East and Asia	7%	6.2%	-0.8%	5.6%	0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	1.7%	0.2%	1.3%	0.4%
Oceania	1.5%	2.8%	1.3%	0.3%	2.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	79.9%	80.1%	0.2%	83.2%	-3.1%
10+ Years	3.5%	6.6%	3.1%	9.8%	-3.2%
5-10 Years	7%	4.4%	-2.6%	2.9%	1.5%
2-5 Years	3%	3.9%	0.9%	2.2%	1.7%
Less than 2 years	6.5%	5%	-1.5%	1.9%	3.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.3%	76.7%	6.6%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	3.3%	1.5%	1.8%
Turkey	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Middle East	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Oceania	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
No passport held	3.3%	13.5%	-10.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	61.5%	37.2%	24.3%
Christian	26.8%	46.2%	-19.4%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Muslim	2.8%	6.5%	-3.7%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	7.3%	6.0%	1.3%

Safety

Is Rice Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rice Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Deansgate 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 -6.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,100

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in M3 4JL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Rice Street are based on 91 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 Rice Street, Manchester, M3 4JL

Estimated Average Property Prices for M3 4JL

Average Price
£354,059

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£509,022

Flats/Maisonettes
£349,060

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rice Street

Average Price
£379,996

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£525,035

Flats/Maisonettes
£376,737

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rice Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 306 1 Rice Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£280,000	2025-05-12	£291,467
Apartment 105 1 Rice Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£252,000	2020-03-16	£350,427
Apartment 404 1 Rice Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£340,000	2019-11-22	£455,975
Apartment 405 1 Rice Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£307,000	2019-07-26	£426,910
Apartment 408 1 Rice Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£335,000	2019-03-15	£466,439

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M3 4JL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	126
Self-Employed	12
Part-Time Employee	10
Student (economically inactive)	9
Unemployed	9
Retired	4
Looking after home or family	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Other	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	43
Education	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Financial and insurance activities	15
Manufacturing	12
Human health and social work activities	11
Information and communication	11
Administrative and support service activities	8
Other	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Real estate activities	4
Construction	4
Transport and storage	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	1,566 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD	4out of 4	3,432 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Philip's CofE Primary School St. Philip's C.E. Primary School , M3 5LF	3out of 4	878 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Wilfrid's RC Primary School Birchvale Close , M15 5BJ	3out of 4	921 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Loxford Street , Hulme M15 6BT	3out of 4	1,204 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary Mount Street , M3 6LU	2out of 4	1,350 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rolls Crescent Primary School Rolls Crescent , Hulme M15 5FT	3out of 4	1,411 yd	Academy converter	Yes	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	1,792 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ	3out of 4	1,968 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT	2out of 4	2,723 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Academy Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX	2out of 4	2,726 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK 100- 102 Broadway , M50 2UW	2out of 4	2,900 yd	University technical college	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	1,662 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH	- not rated	3,359 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB	- not rated	3,518 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR	- not rated	4,103 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS	- not rated	4,606 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	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	3,734 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF	3out of 4	4,571 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abbey College Manchester 5-7 Cheapside , Off King Street M2 4WG	- not rated	1,082 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
University of Salford The Old Fire Station , M5 4WT	- not rated	1,367 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Manchester Metropolitan University All Saints Building , Oxford Road M15 6BH	- not rated	1,388 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chetham's School of Music Long Millgate , Manchester M3 1SB	- not rated	1,515 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Royal Northern College of Music 124 Oxford Road , M13 9RD	- not rated	1,680 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
Big Licks	73-83 Liverpool Road	50 yd
Akbar Balti Restaurant	73-83 Liverpool Road	50 yd
Sapporo Teppanyaki	Ground Floor, 91-93 Liverpool Road	98 yd
Benugo	Museum Of Science And Industry, Liverpool Road	123 yd
Alberts Shed Dukes Grill also T/as Dukes 92	Dukes 92, 19-25 Castle Street	184 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The White Lion	43 Liverpool Road	144 yd
Atlas Bar Cafe	376 Deansgate	247 yd
The Deansgate	321 Deansgate	285 yd
Brunning and Price	The Wharf, 6 Slate Wharf	310 yd
Rain Bar	Rainbar, 80 Great Bridgewater Street	334 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Fish Hut	27 Liverpool Road	205 yd
Rustik Bites	343 Deansgate	366 yd
Rustik Bites Ltd	343 Deansgate	366 yd
Hatty's	Unit 247, Deansgate Terrace, 235 Deansgate	419 yd
Topkapi Takeaway	11-13 Bootle Street	546 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks and Spencer Group PLC	1 Spinningfields Square	515 yd
Sainsbury's	4 Isabella Banks Street	593 yd
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd	Unit C, 6 Stanley Street	670 yd
Co-Operative Food Group Limited	Unit 1, 1 Lockgate Square	708 yd
Home Bargains	Unit D2, 42 Regents Park, Ordsall Lane	722 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Y Club Manchester CASTLEFIELD HOTEL CASTLEFIELD HOTEL LIVERPOOL ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	162 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Manchester Deansgate) DEANSGATE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	322 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Manchester Quay Street) SUNLIGHT HOUSE SUNLIGHT HOUSE QUAY STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	450 yd
Lifestyle Fitness (Manchester Deansgate) WATSON STREET	health and fitness suite	459 yd
Pure Gym (Manchester Spinningfields) HARDMAN STREET	health and fitness suite	579 yd
The Spa And Gym Manchester PETER STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	596 yd
Club Urban (Closed) Timber Wharf Timber Wharf Worsley Street	health and fitness suite	631 yd
The Midland PETER STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	720 yd
Budget Gym (Manchester) (Closed) 7-11 7-11 Lower Mosley Street	health and fitness suite	761 yd
Jd Gyms (Salford) ORDSALL LANE	health and fitness suite	765 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	98.4%

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	1.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed	150 Mbit/s
Average download speed	250.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	237.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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

Overview of M3 4JL