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M1 2AP
Piccadilly, Manchester
ManchesterManchester District (B)
M1 2AP is an energetic commercial and residential mix, A favourite among younger people primarily made up of smaller dwellings, one of the best-served areas for transport, and is with below-average crime rates. This postcode is with a great selection of retail options, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Manchester
Key Stats
Households
80
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£50,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Manchester
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about M1 2AP?
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Where is M1 2AP?
Approximate address:
Piccadilly, Manchester
The postcode M1 2AP is located in the Manchester area, part of the Manchester District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
M1 2AP is a densely populated urban postcode within a primary city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01033653) and OA (E00175810) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Manchester
Coordinates
53.481170, -2.235117
Easting/Northing
384494, 0398296
Grid Ref
SJ844982
Parliamentary Constituency
Manchester Central
Local Authority
Manchester
Population Density
2,769 km²
Coordinates
53.481170, -2.235117
Easting/Northing
384494, 0398296
Grid Ref
SJ844982
Parliamentary Constituency
Manchester Central
Local Authority
Manchester
Population Density
2,769 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00175810
OA Code
E00175810
LSOA Code
E01033653
MSOA Code
E02006912
Ward
E05011376
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00175810
LSOA Code
E01033653
MSOA Code
E02006912
Ward
E05011376
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the M1 2AP neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 8/10, M1 2AP boasts a strong presence of residents with higher qualifications, marking it as a highly educated area.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the M1 2AP neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in M1 2AP are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the M1 2AP postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in M1 2AP, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in M1 2AP have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the M1 2AP postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
A strong presence of degree-educated individuals marks this postcode, with a good number of residents holding bachelor’s degrees or equivalent higher qualifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in M1 2AP benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The M1 2AP area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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M1 1ANM1 1ASM1 1AWM1 1BEM1 1BXM1 1BYM1 1DBM1 1DDM1 1DEM1 1DHM1 1DNM1 1DQM1 1DRM1 1DTM1 1DUM1 1DWM1 1DXM1 1DYM1 1DZM1 1EAM1 1EDM1 1ELM1 1ESM1 1ETM1 1EYM1 1EZM1 1FAM1 1FBM1 1FFM1 1FNM1 1FPM1 1FRM1 1FSM1 1FTM1 1FYM1 1FZ
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