Ludgate Hill is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M4 4AP is located in the Piccadilly electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester Central. This postcode has been in use since 2005-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ludgate Hill, Manchester, M4 4AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M4 4AP, M4 4DH, M4 4TG, M4 4TJ, M4 4BG, M4 4TF, M4 4BW, M4 4DB, M4 4BZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M4 4AP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 39.9% | 50.2% | 10.3% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 60.1% | 49.8% | -10.3% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 4AP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 83.2% 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 | 86.9% | 83.2% | -3.7% | 37.9% | 45.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 12.2% | 14.2% | 2.0% | 44.2% | -30.0% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 9.1% | -6.4% |
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 (95%) 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 | 69.3% | 56.7% | -12.6% | 48.4% | 8.3% |
| Good health | 26.1% | 38.3% | 12.2% | 33.6% | 4.7% |
| Fair health | 3.8% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -8.1% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -3.6% |
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 4AP this area, 0% 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 77.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 18.2% | -18.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.8% | 2.2% | -2.6% | 9.6% | -7.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7% | 3.5% | -3.5% | 13.4% | -9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 5.3% | -4.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 13.7% | -1.1% | 16.9% | -3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 67.7% | 77.4% | 9.7% | 33.8% | 43.6% |
| Other | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.5% | 2.1% | -0.4% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 8.4% | 5.5% | 3.1% | 5.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 7.1% | 5.4% | 2.5% | 4.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 84.5% | 72.4% | -12.1% | 81.4% | -9.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 2.5% | 0.8% | -1.7% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 63.8% 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 | 81.5% | 63.8% | -17.7% | 83.2% | -19.4% |
| European Union | 6.3% | 12.9% | 6.6% | 6.1% | 6.8% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 6.3% | 4.6% | 2.7% | 3.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.8% | 11.3% | 2.5% | 5.6% | 5.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 3.8% | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.3% | 63.8% | -16.5% | 83.2% | -19.4% |
| 10+ Years | 5.9% | 5% | -0.9% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.2% | 9.2% | 5.0% | 2.9% | 6.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 11.7% | 7.5% | 2.2% | 9.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.5% | 10.4% | 4.9% | 1.9% | 8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.4% | 76.7% | -11.3% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 5.9% | 0.5% | 5.4% |
| Spain | 4.2% | 0.4% | 3.8% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Middle East | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 8% | 1.2% | 6.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 1.3% | 13.5% | -12.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 63.8% | 37.2% | 26.6% |
| Christian | 16.7% | 46.2% | -29.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 7.9% | 1.7% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 5.8% | 6.5% | -0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 2.5% | 6.0% | -3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ludgate Hill 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 risen by about 4.7%.

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 87 The Citadel, 15 Ludgate Hill, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £132,500 | 2024-05-29 | £133,104 |
| Apartment 51 The Citadel, 15 Ludgate Hill, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2019-09-27 | £243,149 |
| Apartment 87 The Citadel, 15 Ludgate Hill, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £139,000 | 2019-08-05 | £191,538 |
| Apartment 104 The Citadel, 15 Ludgate Hill, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £147,500 | 2019-04-10 | £206,350 |
| Apartment 69 The Citadel, 15 Ludgate Hill, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £154,000 | 2018-12-07 | £214,354 |
M4 4AP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 4AP 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 | 148 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Retired | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 32 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 23 |
| Information and communication | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 1,236 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 | 2,811 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Community Primary School Livesey Street , Collyhurst M40 7PR | 4out of 4 | 659 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's RC Primary School Livesey Street , Collyhurst M4 5HF | 2out of 4 | 695 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Islington Free School 10 Hugh Oldham Way , New Islington Marina M4 6EY | 4out of 4 | 974 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Malachy's RC Primary School Eggington Street , Collyhurst M40 7RG | 3out of 4 | 1,334 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 | 1,391 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 972 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 1,183 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Manchester Communication Academy Silchester Drive , Harpurhey M40 8NT | 3out of 4 | 2,081 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP | 4out of 4 | 2,842 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF | 3out of 4 | 3,133 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 3,289 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 3,452 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 3,987 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 4,162 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 5,035 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 | 2,778 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Hulme's Grammar School Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR | 3out of 4 | 5,334 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 143 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cooperative College Holyoake House , Hanover Street M60 0AS | - not rated | 454 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chetham's School of Music Long Millgate , Manchester M3 1SB | - not rated | 720 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey College Manchester 5-7 Cheapside , Off King Street M2 4WG | - not rated | 1,144 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sol Christian Academy 115 , Fairfield Street M12 6EL | - not rated | 1,938 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheila's Meals | The Great American Car Wash, Back St Georges Road | 153 yd | |
| Glamorous Restaurant | Glamourous Restaurant, Wing Yip Business Centre, Oldham Road | 256 yd | |
| Co-op Ground Floor Coffee Shop | 1 Angel Square | 271 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | 1 Angel Square | 271 yd | |
| Pot Kettle Black Angel Gardens | Angel Gardens, 1 Rochdale Road | 311 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marble Arch Inn | The Marble Arch, 73 Rochdale Road | 69 yd | |
| The Angel | The Angel Inn, 6 Angel Street | 234 yd | |
| Ramona | 40 Swan Street | 355 yd | |
| Sammy's | 26 Swan Street | 398 yd | |
| Rose & Monkey Hotel | 31 Swan Street | 428 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harpurhey Burger Van | Manchester Harpurhey Market, North City Shopping Centre, Rochdale Road | 385 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 33, Harpurhey Shopping Centre, Lee Road | 385 yd | |
| Tender Cow | Mackie Mayor, 1 Eagle Street | 410 yd | |
| Cygnet Sandwich Bar | 18a Swan Street | 430 yd | |
| China Express | 134 Oldham Road | 514 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wing Yip | 2 Cassidy Close | 386 yd | |
| Tesco | 12-24 Church Street | 786 yd | |
| Morrisons Market Street | 19-25 Piccadilly | 891 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi, Urban Exchange, Great Ancoats Street | 944 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 1 Portland Street | 1,000 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Co-Op Sports And Social Club New Century House New Century House Corporation Street | 497 yd | |
| Pace Health Club & Nu Spa CHEETHAM HILL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 600 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Manchester) THE PRINTWORKS THE PRINTWORKS WITHY GROVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 690 yd |
| Fitness Exchange (Manchester) (Closed) Church Street | health and fitness suite | 745 yd |
| Chetham'S School Of Music LONG MILLGATE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 802 yd |
| California Fitness (Closed) 21-23 21-23 Oldham Street | health and fitness suite | 823 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (Manchester) Tib Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 832 yd |
| Pure Gym (Manchester Market Street) UNIT 826 UNIT 826 ARNDALE CENTRE | health and fitness suite | 883 yd |
| Le Petit Spa (Manchester) 1-3 1-3 Piccadilly | health and fitness suite | 891 yd |
| Pure Gym (Manchester Urban Exchange) URBAN EXCHANGE URBAN EXCHANGE GREAT ANCOATS STREET | health and fitness suite | 945 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Median download speed | 8.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 9.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 14.94 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 14.94 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 0.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 0.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.24 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.