High Street, Manchester, M4 1BE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M4 1BE is primarily male, with 58.9% 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	42%	41.1%	-0.9%	51.0%	-9.9%
Male	58%	58.9%	0.9%	49.0%	9.9%

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 M4 1BE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 81.8% 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	84.3%	81.8%	-2.5%	37.9%	43.9%
Married: Opposite sex	12.2%	13.3%	1.1%	44.2%	-30.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	1.2%	2.8%	1.6%	9.1%	-6.3%
Widowed	0.6%	1.4%	0.8%	6.1%	-4.7%

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 (91.8%) 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	68.4%	65.1%	-3.3%	48.4%	16.7%
Good health	26.4%	26.7%	0.3%	33.6%	-6.9%
Fair health	5.2%	7.5%	2.3%	12.7%	-5.2%
Bad health	0%	0.7%	0.7%	4.0%	-3.3%

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 M4 1BE this area, 2.1% 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 78.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	2.3%	2.1%	-0.2%	18.2%	-16.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	1.7%	0.7%	-1.0%	9.6%	-8.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.7%	4.2%	-0.5%	13.4%	-9.2%
Apprenticeship	0%	0.7%	0.7%	5.3%	-4.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.1%	12.5%	-2.6%	16.9%	-4.4%
Degree or Similar	74.4%	78.5%	4.1%	33.8%	44.7%
Other	1.7%	1.4%	-0.3%	2.8%	-1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	5.2%	2%	-3.2%	0.7%	1.3%
Indian	1.7%	3.4%	1.7%	3.1%	0.3%
Pakistani	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.7%	2%	0.3%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.5%	-1.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	2%	2.0%	1.0%	1.0%
Other Black	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	4.1%	3.5%	0.8%	3.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	3.4%	3.4%	0.4%	3.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	0.6%	2.7%	2.1%	0.8%	1.9%
White	86.2%	77.7%	-8.5%	81.4%	-3.7%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.2% 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	79.9%	75.2%	-4.7%	83.2%	-8.0%
European Union	6.3%	9%	2.7%	6.1%	2.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	2.8%	2.8%	0.8%	2.0%
Africa	0.6%	1.4%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.3%
Middle East and Asia	8.6%	6.2%	-2.4%	5.6%	0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.6%	4.1%	-0.5%	1.3%	2.8%
Oceania	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78.2%	74.7%	-3.5%	83.2%	-8.5%
10+ Years	8.6%	7.5%	-1.1%	9.8%	-2.3%
5-10 Years	3.4%	3.4%	0.0%	2.9%	0.5%
2-5 Years	3.4%	5.5%	2.1%	2.2%	3.3%
Less than 2 years	6.3%	8.9%	2.6%	1.9%	7.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.2%	76.7%	0.5%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
France	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Italy	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Spain	2.1%	0.4%	1.7%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	2.1%	1.2%	0.9%
South-East Asia	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
North America and the Caribbean	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Central and South America	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Oceania	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
No passport held	3.4%	13.5%	-10.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	69.7%	37.2%	32.5%
Christian	20%	46.2%	-26.2%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Hindu	0.7%	1.7%	-1.0%
Muslim	0.7%	6.5%	-5.8%
Sikh	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	5.5%	6.0%	-0.5%

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Ancoats & Beswick average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,000

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in M4 1BE, 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 - 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 High Street are based on 783 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 High Street, Manchester, M4 1BE

Estimated Average Property Prices for M4 1BE

Average Price
£333,059

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£333,059

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£331,964

Semi-Detached
£191,496

Terraced
£137,475

Detached
£1,397,040

Flats/Maisonettes
£302,179

Other
£3,180,199

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 410 Market Buildings, 83 High Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£172,500	2020-01-10	£238,596
Flat 409 Market Buildings, 83 High Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£190,000	2019-08-28	£261,815
Flat 219 Market Buildings, 83 High Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£175,000	2018-12-17	£243,584
Flat 215 Market Buildings, 83 High Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£158,000	2018-09-21	£221,321
Flat 503 Market Buildings, 83 High Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£265,000	2017-12-07	£376,471

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M4 1BE

Employment

M4 1BE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in M4 1BE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	90
Student (economically inactive)	14
Part-Time Employee	13
Self-Employed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Other	5
Retired	4
Unemployed	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0
Looking after home or family	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	25
Education	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Information and communication	16
Financial and insurance activities	13
Administrative and support service activities	8
Human health and social work activities	7
Manufacturing	6
Other	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Transport and storage	3
Construction	3
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD	4out of 4	1,726 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	2,336 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New Islington Free School 10 Hugh Oldham Way , New Islington Marina M4 6EY	4out of 4	961 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's RC Primary School Livesey Street , Collyhurst M4 5HF	2out of 4	1,094 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbott Community Primary School Livesey Street , Collyhurst M40 7PR	4out of 4	1,104 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Friars Primary School Cannon Street , M3 7EU	3out of 4	1,537 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cheetwood Primary School Waterloo Road , Cheetham M8 8EJ	3out of 4	1,540 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester 38 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT	- not rated	1,468 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT	- not rated	1,678 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP	4out of 4	2,388 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Communication Academy Silchester Drive , Harpurhey M40 8NT	3out of 4	2,583 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT	2out of 4	3,032 yd	Academy converter	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	2,950 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS	- not rated	3,397 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB	- not rated	3,806 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH	- not rated	4,012 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR	- not rated	4,864 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF	3out of 4	3,220 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
William Hulme's Grammar School Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR	3out of 4	4,859 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Cooperative College Holyoake House , Hanover Street M60 0AS	- not rated	153 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chetham's School of Music Long Millgate , Manchester M3 1SB	- not rated	378 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
King of Kings Angel Meadow , Manchester M4 4DN	- not rated	532 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey College Manchester 5-7 Cheapside , Off King Street M2 4WG	- not rated	640 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sol Christian Academy 115 , Fairfield Street M12 6EL	- not rated	1,772 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cafe North	66 Shudehill	50 yd
Dallas Chicken & Pizza	62 Shudehill	50 yd
Spice Lounge	56-60 Shudehill	50 yd
TNQ Restaurant & Bar	Apartment 3.11, The Design House, 108 High Street	51 yd
The Foundry Project	Market Buildings, Thomas Street	64 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hare And Hounds	46 Shudehill	50 yd
Luck, Lust, Liquor and Burn	100-102 High Street	74 yd
Lono Cove	12 Thomas Street	88 yd
Trof Cafe	6-8 Thomas Street	97 yd
Pixel Bar	10 Thomas Street	98 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
This & That Takeaway	3 Soap Street	102 yd
Hunters Bbq & Asian Takeaway	90 High Street	103 yd
Sweet Mandarin	19 Copperas Street	106 yd
Turkish Grill	40 Shudehill	113 yd
Dixy Chicken	38 Shudehill	113 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	12-24 Church Street	283 yd
Morrisons Market Street	19-25 Piccadilly	426 yd
Tesco Metro	58-66 Market Street	510 yd
Marks & Spencer	Marks And Spencer, 7-17 Market Street	569 yd
Tesco Express	1 Portland Street	576 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fitness Exchange (Manchester) (Closed) Church Street	health and fitness suite	238 yd
Nuffield Health (Manchester) THE PRINTWORKS THE PRINTWORKS WITHY GROVE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	285 yd
The Co-Op Sports And Social Club New Century House New Century House Corporation Street		327 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Manchester) Tib Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	352 yd
California Fitness (Closed) 21-23 21-23 Oldham Street	health and fitness suite	353 yd
Pure Gym (Manchester Market Street) UNIT 826 UNIT 826 ARNDALE CENTRE	health and fitness suite	377 yd
Le Petit Spa (Manchester) 1-3 1-3 Piccadilly	health and fitness suite	396 yd
Chetham'S School Of Music LONG MILLGATE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	486 yd
ÉNergie Fitness (Manchester Piccadilly) PICCADILLY	health and fitness suite	587 yd
Just Gym (Manchester) (Closed) 3-5 3-5 Portland Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	618 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	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%

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	55.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	53.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	64.28 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	64.28 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	19.99 Mbit/s

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

Overview of M4 1BE