Great Ancoats Street is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M4 6DN is located in the Ancoats & Beswick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester Central. This postcode has been in use since 2008-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Great Ancoats Street, Manchester, M4 6DN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M4 6DT, M4 6DH, M4 7AA, M4 6DB, M4 7AB, M1 2BH, M1 2BQ, M4 6EQ, M1 2NL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M4 6DN is primarily male, with 60.1% 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 | 37.1% | 39.9% | 2.8% | 51.0% | -11.1% |
| Male | 62.9% | 60.1% | -2.8% | 49.0% | 11.1% |
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 6DN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 83.4% 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% | 83.4% | -2.9% | 37.9% | 45.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 8.8% | 13.2% | 4.4% | 44.2% | -31.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 2.3% | 1.7% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -7.4% |
| Widowed | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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 (91.7%) 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 | 64.3% | 65% | 0.7% | 48.4% | 16.6% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 26.7% | -3.2% | 33.6% | -6.9% |
| Fair health | 4.9% | 7.4% | 2.5% | 12.7% | -5.3% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 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 6DN this area, 3.7% 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 75.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.1% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 18.2% | -14.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.6% | 4.4% | -0.2% | 9.6% | -5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.2% | 5.4% | -3.8% | 13.4% | -8.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -5.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.2% | 10.2% | -6.0% | 16.9% | -6.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 63.7% | 75.9% | 12.2% | 33.8% | 42.1% |
| Other | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 6.6% | 6.1% | -0.5% | 0.7% | 5.4% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 0.6% | -1.9% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 77.3% | 78.6% | 1.3% | 81.4% | -2.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 2.7% | 3.6% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Other | 1.4% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 65.4% 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 | 75.3% | 65.4% | -9.9% | 83.2% | -17.8% |
| European Union | 5.2% | 18.7% | 13.5% | 6.1% | 12.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 3.1% | 2.5% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.5% | 9.5% | -2.0% | 5.6% | 3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.6% | 66.7% | -6.9% | 83.2% | -16.5% |
| 10+ Years | 10.7% | 8.7% | -2.0% | 9.8% | -1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 10.4% | 6.1% | 2.9% | 7.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.8% | 8.4% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 6.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 5.8% | 1.3% | 1.9% | 3.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.7% | 76.7% | -7.0% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 5.9% | 1.5% | 4.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 4.1% | 0.3% | 3.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| No passport held | 1.6% | 13.5% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 65.6% | 37.2% | 28.4% |
| Christian | 20.9% | 46.2% | -25.3% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 6.1% | 6.5% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Great Ancoats 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 slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% 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 92 153 Great Ancoats Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £169,000 | 2024-11-20 | £176,202 |
| Apartment 109 153 Great Ancoats Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2024-07-30 | £172,339 |
| Apartment 135 153 Great Ancoats Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2024-06-14 | £292,345 |
| Apartment 113 153 Great Ancoats Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2024-04-16 | £238,876 |
| Apartment 112 153 Great Ancoats Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2023-11-03 | £350,178 |
| Full-Time Employee | 197 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 74 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 55 |
| Education | 37 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 26 |
| Information and communication | 26 |
| Other | 24 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 1,821 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 | 2,171 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 | 286 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's RC Primary School Carruthers Street , Ancoats M4 7EQ | 3out of 4 | 644 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's RC Primary School Livesey Street , Collyhurst M4 5HF | 2out of 4 | 1,113 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbott Community Primary School Livesey Street , Collyhurst M40 7PR | 4out of 4 | 1,238 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Medlock Primary School Wadeson Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9UJ | 2out of 4 | 1,258 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 | 1,994 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP | 4out of 4 | 2,092 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 2,179 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| The East Manchester Academy 60 Grey Mare Lane , Beswick M11 3DS | 2out of 4 | 2,186 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Belle Vue 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 2,375 yd | Free schools | 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 | 2,339 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 2,899 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 2,988 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 3,072 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 | 3,857 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Hulme's Grammar School Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR | 3out of 4 | 4,576 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sol Christian Academy 115 , Fairfield Street M12 6EL | - not rated | 715 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cooperative College Holyoake House , Hanover Street M60 0AS | - not rated | 1,256 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King of Kings Angel Meadow , Manchester M4 4DN | - not rated | 1,359 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey College Manchester 5-7 Cheapside , Off King Street M2 4WG | - not rated | 1,394 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chetham's School of Music Long Millgate , Manchester M3 1SB | - not rated | 1,487 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 2, Block BA, 234 Great Ancoats Street | 159 yd | |
| Costa Coffee - Sim Trava | Unit 1, 263 Great Ancoats Street | 167 yd | |
| Hetherington's Cafe Bar | 8 Pollard Street | 177 yd | |
| Diecast | 51 Ducie Street | 300 yd | |
| House of Esk | 6 New Union Street | 380 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| vivID lounge | Unit 6, 149a Great Ancoats Street | 9 yd | |
| Flawd | 9 Keepers Quay | 325 yd | |
| Finders Keepers | 7 Keepers Quay | 331 yd | |
| Cask | Cotton Field Wharf, New Islington Marina, 2 New Union Street | 430 yd | |
| The Pen and Pencil | Fourways House, 57 Hilton Street | 584 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pears Private Kitchen | Oxygen Tower, 50 Store Street | 104 yd | |
| RADS | 62 Jersey Street | 552 yd | |
| Maricarmen | 7 Murray Street | 563 yd | |
| That Burger Place - City Centre | Pod 2, Unit D, Aldow Enterprise Park, Blackett Street | 574 yd | |
| Pizza West | Jacuna Manchester, Unit D, Aldow Enterprise Park, Blackett Street | 574 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Aldi, Urban Exchange, Great Ancoats Street | 374 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Ground Floor, 111 Piccadilly | 689 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 1 Portland Street | 820 yd | |
| Wing Yip | 2 Cassidy Close | 862 yd | |
| Morrisons Market Street | 19-25 Piccadilly | 947 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Manchester Urban Exchange) URBAN EXCHANGE URBAN EXCHANGE GREAT ANCOATS STREET | health and fitness suite | 373 yd |
| Proper Gym SPECTATOR MILL SPECTATOR MILL SPECTATOR STREET | health and fitness suite | 656 yd |
| ÉNergie Fitness (Manchester Piccadilly) PICCADILLY | health and fitness suite | 757 yd |
| Vital Health & Wellbeing (Manchester Hotel) LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 761 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Manchester Piccadilly) Piccadilly Place | health and fitness suite | 807 yd |
| Just Gym (Manchester) (Closed) 3-5 3-5 Portland Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 857 yd |
| California Fitness (Closed) 21-23 21-23 Oldham Street | health and fitness suite | 970 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (Manchester) Tib Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 997 yd |
| Powerleague (Manchester Central) Union Street | artificial grass pitch | 1,019 yd |
| Le Petit Spa (Manchester) 1-3 1-3 Piccadilly | health and fitness suite | 1,062 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 274.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 254.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.