Goulden Street is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M4 5EH is located in the Piccadilly electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester Central. This postcode has been in use since 2006-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Goulden Street, Manchester, M4 5EH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M4 5EJ, M4 4JR, M4 5EN, M4 5FX, M4 5FU, M4 5EZ, M4 4BU, M4 4DS, M4 5EY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M4 5EH is primarily male, with 55.6% 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 | 38.8% | 44.4% | 5.6% | 51.0% | -6.6% |
| Male | 61.2% | 55.6% | -5.6% | 49.0% | 6.6% |
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 5EH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 89.7% 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 | 86.3% | 89.7% | 3.4% | 37.9% | 51.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 7.1% | 6.5% | -0.6% | 44.2% | -37.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 2.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -7.5% |
| Widowed | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 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 (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 | 63.3% | 59.3% | -4.0% | 48.4% | 10.9% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 32.3% | 0.4% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 3.7% | 6.3% | 2.6% | 12.7% | -6.4% |
| Bad health | 0.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| 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 5EH this area, 3.2% 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 68.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.7% | 3.2% | 0.5% | 18.2% | -15.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.7% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 9.6% | -5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.8% | 5.9% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -7.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 16.2% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 65% | 68.1% | 3.1% | 33.8% | 34.3% |
| Other | 8.2% | 1.6% | -6.6% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 5.9% | 4.3% | -1.6% | 0.7% | 3.6% |
| Indian | 3.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 0.5% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 1.1% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 3.7% | 1.6% | -2.1% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 2.7% | 1.1% | -1.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 73.9% | 80.5% | 6.6% | 81.4% | -0.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 1.6% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 69% 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 | 66.5% | 69% | 2.5% | 83.2% | -14.2% |
| European Union | 9% | 15.5% | 6.5% | 6.1% | 9.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 3.7% | 2.1% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16% | 9.1% | -6.9% | 5.6% | 3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 2.7% | -1.6% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.5% | 69% | 2.5% | 83.2% | -14.2% |
| 10+ Years | 20.7% | 6.4% | -14.3% | 9.8% | -3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.3% | 3.7% | -1.6% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.3% | 10.2% | 5.9% | 2.2% | 8.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 10.7% | 7.5% | 1.9% | 8.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.5% | 76.7% | -2.2% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 9.8% | 0.4% | 9.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 2.2% | 13.5% | -11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 63.8% | 37.2% | 26.6% |
| Christian | 21.6% | 46.2% | -24.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 6.5% | -3.3% |
| Other religion | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Goulden 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 .

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 403 50 Goulden Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2024-11-05 | £177,244 |
| Apartment 102 50 Goulden Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2024-06-24 | £183,335 |
| Apartment 308 50 Goulden Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2024-03-21 | £169,806 |
| Apartment G18 50 Goulden Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2023-03-31 | £131,715 |
| Apartment 304 50 Goulden Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-02-27 | £279,726 |
The percentage of student residents living in M4 5EH 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 | 108 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Retired | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 1,368 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 | 2,642 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 | 755 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's RC Primary School Livesey Street , Collyhurst M4 5HF | 2out of 4 | 762 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 | 876 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Malachy's RC Primary School Eggington Street , Collyhurst M40 7RG | 3out of 4 | 1,484 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheetwood Primary School Waterloo Road , Cheetham M8 8EJ | 3out of 4 | 1,500 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 | 1,141 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 1,351 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Manchester Communication Academy Silchester Drive , Harpurhey M40 8NT | 3out of 4 | 2,224 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP | 4out of 4 | 2,672 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The East Manchester Academy 60 Grey Mare Lane , Beswick M11 3DS | 2out of 4 | 3,128 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | 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 | 3,249 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 3,289 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 3,921 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 4,003 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 5,039 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 | 2,946 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Hulme's Grammar School Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR | 3out of 4 | 5,165 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 | 263 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cooperative College Holyoake House , Hanover Street M60 0AS | - not rated | 343 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chetham's School of Music Long Millgate , Manchester M3 1SB | - not rated | 633 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey College Manchester 5-7 Cheapside , Off King Street M2 4WG | - not rated | 999 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sol Christian Academy 115 , Fairfield Street M12 6EL | - not rated | 1,812 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Incristals t/a Tapori Kitchen Staycity | Staycity Aparthotels, Northern Quarter, 20 Cable Street | 146 yd | |
| Glamorous Restaurant | Glamourous Restaurant, Wing Yip Business Centre, Oldham Road | 158 yd | |
| Canto | Unit A, Fairbairn Building, Cutting Room Square, 5 Cotton Street | 170 yd | |
| Pot Kettle Black Angel Gardens | Angel Gardens, 1 Rochdale Road | 183 yd | |
| Ciaooo Pizzeria Ltd | 62-64 Swan Street | 189 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Angel | The Angel Inn, 6 Angel Street | 121 yd | |
| Marble Arch Inn | The Marble Arch, 73 Rochdale Road | 148 yd | |
| Ramona | 40 Swan Street | 187 yd | |
| Sammy's | 26 Swan Street | 229 yd | |
| Rose & Monkey Hotel | 31 Swan Street | 259 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tender Cow | Mackie Mayor, 1 Eagle Street | 245 yd | |
| Harpurhey Burger Van | Manchester Harpurhey Market, North City Shopping Centre, Rochdale Road | 246 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 33, Harpurhey Shopping Centre, Lee Road | 246 yd | |
| Cygnet Sandwich Bar | 18a Swan Street | 262 yd | |
| Delhi2Go also T/as Gourmet Kitchen Deliveries | 119 Oldham Street | 368 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wing Yip | 2 Cassidy Close | 332 yd | |
| Tesco | 12-24 Church Street | 626 yd | |
| Morrisons Market Street | 19-25 Piccadilly | 723 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi, Urban Exchange, Great Ancoats Street | 801 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 1 Portland Street | 830 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Co-Op Sports And Social Club New Century House New Century House Corporation Street | 440 yd | |
| Nuffield Health (Manchester) THE PRINTWORKS THE PRINTWORKS WITHY GROVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 581 yd |
| Fitness Exchange (Manchester) (Closed) Church Street | health and fitness suite | 590 yd |
| Pace Health Club & Nu Spa CHEETHAM HILL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 645 yd |
| California Fitness (Closed) 21-23 21-23 Oldham Street | health and fitness suite | 656 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (Manchester) Tib Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 666 yd |
| Chetham'S School Of Music LONG MILLGATE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 727 yd |
| Le Petit Spa (Manchester) 1-3 1-3 Piccadilly | health and fitness suite | 728 yd |
| Pure Gym (Manchester Market Street) UNIT 826 UNIT 826 ARNDALE CENTRE | health and fitness suite | 736 yd |
| Pure Gym (Manchester Urban Exchange) URBAN EXCHANGE URBAN EXCHANGE GREAT ANCOATS STREET | health and fitness suite | 803 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 | 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 72.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 66.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.