Thomas Street is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M4 1DH is located in the Piccadilly electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester Central. This postcode has been in use since 2007-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thomas Street, Manchester, M4 1DH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M4 1EZ, M4 1ES, M4 1FS, M4 1DY, M4 4AA, M4 1ER, M4 1BE, M4 1BF, M4 1HN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M4 1DH is primarily male, with 53.7% 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 | 36.4% | 46.3% | 9.9% | 51.0% | -4.7% |
| Male | 63.6% | 53.7% | -9.9% | 49.0% | 4.7% |
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 1DH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 85.2% 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 | 90.8% | 85.2% | -5.6% | 37.9% | 47.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 4.9% | 3.9% | -1.0% | 44.2% | -40.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 0.1% | 6.8% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 2.7% | 3% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -6.1% |
| Widowed | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
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 (94.2%) 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 | 68.4% | 64.9% | -3.5% | 48.4% | 16.5% |
| Good health | 25.1% | 29.3% | 4.2% | 33.6% | -4.3% |
| Fair health | 5.3% | 3.4% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -9.3% |
| Bad health | 0.5% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around M4 1DH this area, 3.5% 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 55.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.2% | 3.5% | 0.3% | 18.2% | -14.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.9% | 2% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -7.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.9% | 9% | 3.1% | 13.4% | -4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.7% | 24.4% | 8.7% | 16.9% | 7.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 64.3% | 55.7% | -8.6% | 33.8% | 21.9% |
| Other | 5.4% | 5% | -0.4% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 7.5% | 6.4% | -1.1% | 0.7% | 5.7% |
| Indian | 4.8% | 2.9% | -1.9% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 2.7% | 1.5% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 1.5% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 72.2% | 78.9% | 6.7% | 81.4% | -2.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 5.3% | 0% | -5.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 65% 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 | 64.2% | 65% | 0.8% | 83.2% | -18.2% |
| European Union | 8.6% | 16.5% | 7.9% | 6.1% | 10.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.8% | 8.7% | -11.1% | 5.6% | 3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 5.8% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 4.5% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.1% | 65% | 1.9% | 83.2% | -18.2% |
| 10+ Years | 19.3% | 8.3% | -11.0% | 9.8% | -1.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 8% | 8.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 5.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.9% | 9.7% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 7.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 8.7% | 5.0% | 1.9% | 6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.9% | 76.7% | -6.8% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 7.8% | 0.6% | 7.2% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Central and South America | 3.4% | 0.2% | 3.2% |
| No passport held | 0.5% | 13.5% | -13.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.9% | 37.2% | 19.7% |
| Christian | 21.1% | 46.2% | -25.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 5.9% | 0.6% | 5.3% |
| Not answered | 13.2% | 6.0% | 7.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thomas Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Ancoats & Beswick average.
Thomas Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Ancoats & Beswick and the 15th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Manchester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 205 12 Thomas Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2023-04-06 | £359,877 |
| Apartment 301 12 Thomas Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2022-02-04 | £390,888 |
| Apartment 108 12 Thomas Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2021-06-18 | £299,749 |
| Apartment 301 12 Thomas Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2017-03-16 | £653,909 |
| Apartment 107 12 Thomas Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £117,500 | 2015-08-14 | £205,672 |
M4 1DH 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 1DH 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 | 84 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 43 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Education | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 1,815 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 | 2,269 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,010 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's RC Primary School Livesey Street , Collyhurst M4 5HF | 2out of 4 | 1,182 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbott Community Primary School Livesey Street , Collyhurst M40 7PR | 4out of 4 | 1,193 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Friars Primary School Cannon Street , M3 7EU | 3out of 4 | 1,492 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary Mount Street , M3 6LU | 2out of 4 | 1,536 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester 38 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 1,547 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 1,758 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP | 4out of 4 | 2,327 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Communication Academy Silchester Drive , Harpurhey M40 8NT | 3out of 4 | 2,671 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT | 2out of 4 | 2,996 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 2,870 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 3,447 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 3,770 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 4,049 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 4,814 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | 3out of 4 | 3,284 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Hulme's Grammar School Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR | 3out of 4 | 4,790 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cooperative College Holyoake House , Hanover Street M60 0AS | - not rated | 193 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chetham's School of Music Long Millgate , Manchester M3 1SB | - not rated | 335 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey College Manchester 5-7 Cheapside , Off King Street M2 4WG | - not rated | 551 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King of Kings Angel Meadow , Manchester M4 4DN | - not rated | 609 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Manchester Metropolitan University All Saints Building , Oxford Road M15 6BH | - not rated | 1,721 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purezza | Ground Floor and Basement, Jewel House, 75-77 High Street | 13 yd | |
| Your Basic Kneads | Pixel Bar, 10 Thomas Street | 13 yd | |
| The Foundry Project | Market Buildings, Thomas Street | 26 yd | |
| Hampton & Vouis | The Landmark, 77-78 High Street | 49 yd | |
| Federal Cafe and Bar | 9 Nicholas Croft | 49 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lono Cove | 12 Thomas Street | 2 yd | |
| Pixel Bar | 10 Thomas Street | 9 yd | |
| Trof Cafe | 6-8 Thomas Street | 44 yd | |
| Lower Turks Head | 34-36 Shudehill | 44 yd | |
| Disorder | Basement And Ground Floor, 78-88 High Street | 49 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| This & That Takeaway | 3 Soap Street | 31 yd | |
| Shack Bar & Grill | 69 High Street | 43 yd | |
| The Shack | 69 High Street | 43 yd | |
| Hunters Bbq & Asian Takeaway | 90 High Street | 44 yd | |
| Turkish Grill | 40 Shudehill | 44 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 12-24 Church Street | 212 yd | |
| Morrisons Market Street | 19-25 Piccadilly | 378 yd | |
| Tesco Metro | 58-66 Market Street | 421 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks And Spencer, 7-17 Market Street | 487 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 1 Portland Street | 542 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Exchange (Manchester) (Closed) Church Street | health and fitness suite | 161 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Manchester) THE PRINTWORKS THE PRINTWORKS WITHY GROVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 230 yd |
| Pure Gym (Manchester Market Street) UNIT 826 UNIT 826 ARNDALE CENTRE | health and fitness suite | 289 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (Manchester) Tib Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 298 yd |
| California Fitness (Closed) 21-23 21-23 Oldham Street | health and fitness suite | 305 yd |
| Le Petit Spa (Manchester) 1-3 1-3 Piccadilly | health and fitness suite | 328 yd |
| The Co-Op Sports And Social Club New Century House New Century House Corporation Street | 344 yd | |
| Chetham'S School Of Music LONG MILLGATE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 441 yd |
| ÉNergie Fitness (Manchester Piccadilly) PICCADILLY | health and fitness suite | 561 yd |
| Just Gym (Manchester) (Closed) 3-5 3-5 Portland Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 576 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 | 3.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 3.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 3.7% |
| 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 | 65.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.