Hornbeam Way is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M4 4AJ is located in the Cheetham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackley and Broughton. This postcode has been in use since 2006-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hornbeam Way, Manchester, M4 4AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M4 4AQ, M4 4AT, M4 4AU, M4 4AY, M4 4AX, M4 4FN, M4 4FQ, M4 4AZ, M4 4BL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M4 4AJ is primarily male, with 55% 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 | 46.9% | 45% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -6.0% |
| Male | 53.1% | 55% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 6.0% |
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 M4 4AJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 72.7% 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 | 84.7% | 72.7% | -12.0% | 37.9% | 34.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 11.4% | 22.7% | 11.3% | 44.2% | -21.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -7.4% |
| Widowed | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
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 (91.6%) 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 | 63% | 53.4% | -9.6% | 48.4% | 5.0% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 38.2% | 4.6% | 33.6% | 4.6% |
| Fair health | 3.1% | 7.2% | 4.1% | 12.7% | -5.5% |
| Bad health | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
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 4AJ 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 81%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | 18.2% | -16.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.9% | 0.4% | -5.5% | 9.6% | -9.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.1% | 6.8% | 1.7% | 13.4% | -6.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18% | 8% | -10.0% | 16.9% | -8.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 64.7% | 81% | 16.3% | 33.8% | 47.2% |
| Other | 3.5% | 1.7% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.5% 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% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 3.4% | 4.4% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 3.7% |
| Indian | 3.8% | 12.5% | 8.7% | 3.1% | 9.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 81.3% | 66.5% | -14.8% | 81.4% | -14.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.5% | 3.6% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
In this area, 58.2% 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 | 69.1% | 58.2% | -10.9% | 83.2% | -25.0% |
| European Union | 14.9% | 15.5% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 9.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.7% | 19.1% | 8.4% | 5.6% | 13.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 3.2% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.7% | 58.6% | -10.1% | 83.2% | -24.6% |
| 10+ Years | 8.4% | 10.4% | 2.0% | 9.8% | 0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.8% | 7.6% | -4.2% | 2.9% | 4.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.1% | 14.1% | 8.0% | 2.2% | 11.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 5% | 9.2% | 4.2% | 1.9% | 7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.7% | 76.7% | -13.0% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 4.8% | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4% | 1.5% | 2.5% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| Southern Asia | 8.8% | 1.2% | 7.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central Asia | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 3.2% | 13.5% | -10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.8% | 37.2% | 12.6% |
| Christian | 23.9% | 46.2% | -22.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 8.4% | 1.7% | 6.7% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 6% | 6.5% | -0.5% |
| Sikh | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hornbeam Way was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Cheetham average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 205 Masson Place, 1 Hornbeam Way, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2025-04-22 | £130,000 |
| Apartment 203 Masson Place, 1 Hornbeam Way, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2025-03-31 | £180,821 |
| Apartment 308 Masson Place, 1 Hornbeam Way, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £198,000 | 2023-11-24 | £203,927 |
| Apartment 212 Masson Place, 1 Hornbeam Way, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-05-10 | £213,506 |
| Apartment 106 Masson Place, 1 Hornbeam Way, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £128,000 | 2020-03-20 | £179,298 |
| Full-Time Employee | 164 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Retired | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 30 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 26 |
| Information and communication | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 1,463 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 | 2,992 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheetwood Primary School Waterloo Road , Cheetham M8 8EJ | 3out of 4 | 943 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbott Community Primary School Livesey Street , Collyhurst M40 7PR | 4out of 4 | 1,026 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's RC Primary School Livesey Street , Collyhurst M4 5HF | 2out of 4 | 1,103 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Balmfield Street , Cheetham M8 0SP | - not rated | 1,158 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Friars Primary School Cannon Street , M3 7EU | 3out of 4 | 1,343 yd | Community 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 | 964 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 1,157 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Manchester Communication Academy Silchester Drive , Harpurhey M40 8NT | 3out of 4 | 2,221 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT | 2out of 4 | 2,692 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF | 3out of 4 | 2,699 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 3,543 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 3,759 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 4,460 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 4,493 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 4,597 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 | 2,564 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King of Kings Angel Meadow , Manchester M4 4DN | - not rated | 331 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cooperative College Holyoake House , Hanover Street M60 0AS | - not rated | 545 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chetham's School of Music Long Millgate , Manchester M3 1SB | - not rated | 626 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey College Manchester 5-7 Cheapside , Off King Street M2 4WG | - not rated | 1,185 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Ruchel Girls School 87 Devonshire Street , Salford M7 4AE | - not rated | 2,024 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Popup Bikes Ltd | Arch 5, Corporation Street | 175 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Restaurant | 15a Corporation Street | 216 yd | |
| Steven Charles Snooker | 5-11 Cheetham Hill Road | 224 yd | |
| Great Guys | 65 Cheetham Hill Road | 226 yd | |
| B.U.N | 73 Cheetham Hill Road | 260 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Bank Pop Up 21 | Arch 21, Red Bank | 34 yd | |
| Green Arches (BAR) | Unit 11, Red Bank | 110 yd | |
| GRUB | 50 Red Bank | 145 yd | |
| Base Manchester Ltd | Unit 5, Millow Street | 227 yd | |
| Derby Brewery Arms | 95 Cheetham Hill Road | 351 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bun & Slice | 65 Cheetham Hill Road | 226 yd | |
| Empire Kitchen | Empire House, 2 Empire Street | 321 yd | |
| Food Junction M/cr | 11 Stocks Street | 342 yd | |
| Al Hindawiya | 16b Robert Street | 355 yd | |
| Just Try | 160-162 Cheetham Hill Road | 489 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarket | Embankment West Tower, 101 Cathedral Approach | 767 yd | |
| Wing Yip | 2 Cassidy Close | 857 yd | |
| Harvey Nichols | 21 New Cathedral Street | 939 yd | |
| Tesco | 12-24 Church Street | 947 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks And Spencer, 7-17 Market Street | 958 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pace Health Club & Nu Spa CHEETHAM HILL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 185 yd |
| The Co-Op Sports And Social Club New Century House New Century House Corporation Street | 420 yd | |
| Hmp Manchester SOUTHALL STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 523 yd |
| Chetham'S School Of Music LONG MILLGATE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 647 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Manchester) THE PRINTWORKS THE PRINTWORKS WITHY GROVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 672 yd |
| Fitness Exchange (Manchester) (Closed) Church Street | health and fitness suite | 892 yd |
| Pure Gym (Manchester Market Street) UNIT 826 UNIT 826 ARNDALE CENTRE | health and fitness suite | 967 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (Manchester) Tib Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,034 yd |
| California Fitness (Closed) 21-23 21-23 Oldham Street | health and fitness suite | 1,039 yd |
| Cheetwood Primary School WATERLOO ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,047 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 9.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 8.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 10.69 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 10.69 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 0.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 0.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.11 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.