Thomas Street, Manchester, M4 1EU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M4 1EU is primarily male, with 61.2% 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	55.1%	38.8%	-16.3%	51.0%	-12.2%
Male	44.9%	61.2%	16.3%	49.0%	12.2%

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 1EU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 91.2% 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	88.6%	91.2%	2.6%	37.9%	53.3%
Married: Opposite sex	9.1%	6.8%	-2.3%	44.2%	-37.4%
Separated	1.7%	0.7%	-1.0%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	0.6%	1.4%	0.8%	9.1%	-7.7%

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 (96.6%) 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	65.2%	61.3%	-3.9%	48.4%	12.9%
Good health	29.8%	35.3%	5.5%	33.6%	1.7%
Fair health	3.9%	2.7%	-1.2%	12.7%	-10.0%
Bad health	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	4.0%	-3.3%
Very bad health	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 1EU this area, 4.8% 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 79.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	1.7%	4.8%	3.1%	18.2%	-13.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.6%	1.4%	-3.2%	9.6%	-8.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4%	2.7%	-1.3%	13.4%	-10.7%
Apprenticeship	0%	2.1%	2.1%	5.3%	-3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.6%	6.8%	-5.8%	16.9%	-10.1%
Degree or Similar	72.6%	79.5%	6.9%	33.8%	45.7%
Other	4.6%	2.7%	-1.9%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72% 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%	0.7%	0.7%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	6.2%	4%	-2.2%	0.7%	3.3%
Indian	0%	3.3%	3.3%	3.1%	0.2%
Pakistani	0%	2%	2.0%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	3.9%	0.7%	-3.2%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black African	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.5%	-1.8%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	3.3%	2.7%	0.8%	2.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	1.7%	1.3%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.5%
White	84.3%	72%	-12.3%	81.4%	-9.4%
Roma	0%	2.7%	2.7%	0.2%	2.5%
Arab	1.1%	2%	0.9%	0.6%	1.4%
Other	1.1%	5.3%	4.2%	1.6%	3.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70% 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	73%	70%	-3.0%	83.2%	-13.2%
European Union	11.2%	14.7%	3.5%	6.1%	8.6%
Rest of Europe	2.2%	2%	-0.2%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	0.6%	2%	1.4%	2.7%	-0.7%
Middle East and Asia	11.2%	8%	-3.2%	5.6%	2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.7%	3.3%	1.6%	1.3%	2.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	73%	70%	-3.0%	83.2%	-13.2%
10+ Years	6.2%	3.3%	-2.9%	9.8%	-6.5%
5-10 Years	10.7%	8%	-2.7%	2.9%	5.1%
2-5 Years	6.7%	5.3%	-1.4%	2.2%	3.1%
Less than 2 years	3.4%	13.3%	9.9%	1.9%	11.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.7%	76.7%	-6.0%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Italy	6.8%	0.6%	6.2%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	2.7%	0.4%	2.3%
Lithuania	2.7%	0.3%	2.4%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	3.4%	1.5%	1.9%
Turkey	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North Africa	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Middle East	2.7%	0.1%	2.6%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Oceania	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
No passport held	1.4%	13.5%	-12.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	56.7%	37.2%	19.5%
Christian	24.7%	46.2%	-21.5%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	4.7%	1.7%	3.0%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	4%	6.5%	-2.5%
Not answered	8.7%	6.0%	2.7%

Safety

Is Thomas Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thomas 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 and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.9%.

🔎 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 1EU, 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 Thomas Street are based on 221 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 Thomas Street, Manchester, M4 1EU

Estimated Average Property Prices for M4 1EU

Average Price
£335,404

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£335,404

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thomas Street

Average Price
£289,555

Semi-Detached
£169,681

Terraced
£186,805

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£363,207

Other
£739,782

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thomas Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
402 Market Buildings, 17 Thomas Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£225,000	2025-03-27	£226,026
Apartment 211 17 Thomas Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£150,000	2019-11-08	£202,638
Apartment 103 17 Thomas Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£240,000	2019-04-01	£335,756
Apartment 207 17 Thomas Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£175,000	2018-11-16	£245,446
Apartment 206 17 Thomas Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£180,000	2018-09-14	£252,137

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M4 1EU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in M4 1EU 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	103
Self-Employed	15
Student (economically inactive)	9
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Part-Time Employee	5
Other	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Looking after home or family	0
Retired	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Education	16
Administrative and support service activities	12
Other	11
Human health and social work activities	9
Financial and insurance activities	9
Information and communication	8
Real estate activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Manufacturing	1
Construction	1
Transport and storage	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	1,791 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	2,285 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	994 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's RC Primary School Livesey Street , Collyhurst M4 5HF	2out of 4	1,157 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbott Community Primary School Livesey Street , Collyhurst M40 7PR	4out of 4	1,169 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Friars Primary School Cannon Street , M3 7EU	3out of 4	1,506 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cheetwood Primary School Waterloo Road , Cheetham M8 8EJ	3out of 4	1,551 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	1,527 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT	- not rated	1,737 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP	4out of 4	2,341 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Communication Academy Silchester Drive , Harpurhey M40 8NT	3out of 4	2,648 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT	2out of 4	3,008 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	2,890 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS	- not rated	3,432 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB	- not rated	3,777 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH	- not rated	4,036 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR	- not rated	4,830 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	3,269 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
William Hulme's Grammar School Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR	3out of 4	4,807 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	181 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chetham's School of Music Long Millgate , Manchester M3 1SB	- not rated	348 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Abbey College Manchester 5-7 Cheapside , Off King Street M2 4WG	- not rated	575 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
King of Kings Angel Meadow , Manchester M4 4DN	- not rated	589 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Manchester Metropolitan University All Saints Building , Oxford Road M15 6BH	- not rated	1,735 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
The Foundry Project	Market Buildings, Thomas Street	2 yd
Your Basic Kneads	Pixel Bar, 10 Thomas Street	26 yd
Purezza	Ground Floor and Basement, Jewel House, 75-77 High Street	32 yd
Hampton & Vouis	The Landmark, 77-78 High Street	59 yd
Cafe North	66 Shudehill	62 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lono Cove	12 Thomas Street	23 yd
Pixel Bar	10 Thomas Street	33 yd
Trof Cafe	6-8 Thomas Street	51 yd
Luck, Lust, Liquor and Burn	100-102 High Street	54 yd
Lower Turks Head	34-36 Shudehill	58 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
This & That Takeaway	3 Soap Street	46 yd
Hunters Bbq & Asian Takeaway	90 High Street	50 yd
Turkish Grill	40 Shudehill	59 yd
Dixy Chicken	38 Shudehill	59 yd
Shack Bar & Grill	69 High Street	67 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	12-24 Church Street	228 yd
Morrisons Market Street	19-25 Piccadilly	387 yd
Tesco Metro	58-66 Market Street	445 yd
Marks & Spencer	Marks And Spencer, 7-17 Market Street	510 yd
Tesco Express	1 Portland Street	547 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fitness Exchange (Manchester) (Closed) Church Street	health and fitness suite	179 yd
Nuffield Health (Manchester) THE PRINTWORKS THE PRINTWORKS WITHY GROVE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	245 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Manchester) Tib Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	309 yd
Pure Gym (Manchester Market Street) UNIT 826 UNIT 826 ARNDALE CENTRE	health and fitness suite	312 yd
California Fitness (Closed) 21-23 21-23 Oldham Street	health and fitness suite	314 yd
The Co-Op Sports And Social Club New Century House New Century House Corporation Street		340 yd
Le Petit Spa (Manchester) 1-3 1-3 Piccadilly	health and fitness suite	343 yd
Chetham'S School Of Music LONG MILLGATE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	454 yd
ÉNergie Fitness (Manchester Piccadilly) PICCADILLY	health and fitness suite	564 yd
Just Gym (Manchester) (Closed) 3-5 3-5 Portland Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	584 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	94.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	94.3%

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	60.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	58.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.05 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.05 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of M4 1EU