Manchester

Manchester M13 Postcode Insights

The M1 postcode is in the city of Manchester, England.

It includes parts of Manchester city centre, Ancoats, Ardwick, Cheetham Hill and parts of Prestwich and Blackley.

It contains the busiest stretch of railway in the UK, with frequent trains from operators like Northern Rail, Arriva Trains Wales, and Trans pennine Express.The area also includes large business parks, shopping centres, hotels, galleries, and restaurants.

The main shopping destination is the Northern Quarter, which contains independent stores, bars, cafes and restaurants.

Other shopping destinations include Ancoats, which is home to NOMA and Shudehill Shopping Centre, and Arndale Centre, which is the largest shopping centre in the city.Cheetham Hill is home to the Victoria Warehouse and a large business park, while Ardwick is a residential area close to the city centre.

There is also a large Jewish community in the area, which is served by several synagogues.The M1 postcode is also well linked to nearby areas by public transport.

There are two Metrolink lines running from the centre of Manchester to Altrincham and Eccles, while Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria are the two main train stations in the area.TheM1 postcode in the Manchester district is a vibrant and bustling part of the city, with an array of attractions, shopping centres, businesses, restaurants and bars.

Miscellaneous

The M13 postcode is rich in amenities, including parks, shopping centres, and cultural attractions, making it a lively and desirable area to live. With a strong sense of community and a variety of local services, it continues to attract a diverse range of residents.

Deprivation

The age distribution in our postcode area offers a snapshot of its population composition, highlighting trends and diversity across different age groups.

Households by Deprivation Dimension

"Households by Deprivation Dimension" in the Census 2021 looks at how many households are deprived in one or more areas such as employment, education, health, or housing. It measures how many of these basic needs aren't fully met within a household, highlighting different levels of disadvantage.

Zero deprivation

36.7%

1 dimension

35.4%

2 dimensions

20.8%

3 dimensions

6.7%

4 dimensions

0.4%

 Line shows UK average.

Work & Employment

The work and employment statistics for Manchester M13 reflects the economic activities and job opportunities, which shapes the livelihoods of its residents.

Socio-Economics

The socio-economic landscape shows that 42.1% of residents are full-time students, indicating a transient yet vibrant community. The area has a higher percentage of individuals classified as “never worked and long-term unemployed” at 15.2%, which may reflect the challenges faced by some residents in the job market.

Income Levels

The average salary in M13 is £33,458, which is higher than the UK average of £29,669. This suggests that while there are challenges in the job market, there are also opportunities for higher earnings, particularly in sectors related to education and healthcare.

Employment Rate

70%

population in work

Unemployment Rate

5%

of the M13 population

Occupation

"Occupation" in the Census 2021 refers to the type of job a person does, including their role or profession. It categorises people based on the kind of work they perform, such as being a manager, skilled tradesperson, machine operative etc, helping to understand the workforce's makeup.

Managers, directors and senior officials

5.3%

Professional occupations

22.4%

Associate professional and technical occupations

9.9%

Administrative and secretarial occupations

7.1%

Skilled trades occupations

7%

Caring, leisure and other service occupations

8.4%

Sales and customer service occupations

13.2%

Process, plant and machine operatives

9.9%

Elementary occupations

17%

 Line shows UK average.

Hours Worked

"Hours Worked" in the Census 2021 refers to the number of hours a person usually works each week in their job. It includes categories like full-time (usually 31 or more hours) and part-time (less than 31 hours), helping to understand work patterns in the population.

Part time

45.8%

Part time (15 hrs or less)

18.3%

Part time (16-30 hrs)

27.6%

Full time

54.2%

Full time (31-48 hrs)

50%

Full time (49+ hrs)

4.2%

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Unemployment History

This graph shows the unemployment history of the 5% of the population of Manchester M13 aged 16 or older who were listed as being unemployed on Census Day (21st March 2021) by whether and when they were last empllyed.

Unemployed (less than 1 yr)

25.1%

Unemployed (more than 1 yr)

26.2%

Unemployed (never worked)

48.7%

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Economic Activity Status

"Economic Activity Status" in the Census 2021 refers to whether people are working, looking for work, studying, retired, or otherwise not in the workforce. It shows who is employed, unemployed, self-employed, a student, retired, or unable to work, giving insight into the economic engagement of the population.

Economically active (exc students)

38.2%

Economically active (inc students)

10.1%

Retired

4.7%

Student

28.3%

Looking after home/family

6.8%

Sick or disabled

5.6%

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Armed Forces

Percentage of people in the Manchester (M13) district who have previously served in the UK Armed Forces. Note that the data excludes people who were currently serving in the UK armed forces on Census Day, 21st March 2021.

Previously served

38.2%

Reserve forces

33.6%

Reserve + regular forces

29.4%

Never served

9.2%

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NS-SEC Occupation

The National Statistics Socio-economic Classification (NS-SEC) shows people's socio-economic position in Manchester M13, based on their occupation. The estimates are as at Census Day, which took place on 21 March 2021.

Higher Managerial

4.6%

Lower Managerial

8.8%

Intermediate Occupations

5.6%

Small Employers

6%

Lower Supervisory

2.5%

Semi Routine

6.7%

Routine

9%

Unemployed

17.2%

Full Time Students

39.5%

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Property & Housing

Property and housing statistics for the Manchester M13 postcode area defines the living conditions and accommodation in the neighbourhood.

House Prices and Affordability

The average house price in M13 stands at £244,000, which is lower than the national average, offering affordable options for homebuyers. This affordability, combined with the area's amenities and proximity to universities, makes it attractive for students and young families.

Housing and Property Types

In terms of property types, the M13 postcode features a variety of homes, with 33.3% being terraced houses and 40.3% of properties available for private rent. The distribution of property sizes indicates a significant number of family-sized homes, with 34.9% being 3-bedroom houses.

Tenure of Homes

The tenure breakdown reveals that 40.3% of homes are privately rented, while 31.8% are socially rented. Homeownership is relatively low, with only 12.4% of homes owned outright and 15.5% mortgaged. This suggests a strong rental market, appealing to students and young professionals.

House Types

Distribution of various house types, including detached, semi-detached, and terraced houses, across different the different postcode sectors in Manchester (M13).

Detached

3.8%

Semi-Detached

30.7%

Terraced

28.7%

Flats

27.4%

Bedsits

7.4%

 Line shows UK average.

Size (Bedrooms)

This graph provides an insight into the distribution of house sizes in Manchester (M13), showcasing the number of bedrooms across all properties in Manchester.

1 Bedroom

21.6%

2 Bedrooms

23%

3 Bedrooms

35.3%

4+ Bedrooms

20%

 Line shows UK average.

Number of Rooms

This graph provides an insight into the average number of rooms in properties within Manchester M13 area. A room can be any room in a house apart from kitchens, bathrooms, toilets, halls/landings/conservatories and rooms used for storage.

1 room

4.4%

2 rooms

17.4%

3 rooms

16.8%

4 rooms

16.1%

5 rooms

32.5%

6 rooms

7.7%

7 rooms

3.5%

8 rooms

0.8%

9+ rooms

0.8%

 Line shows UK average.

Tenure

Tenure status of properties throughout the entire Manchester (M13) postcode sector, presenting a breakdown of ownership, mortgage, rental, and other categories.

Owned Outright

12.8%

Mortgaged

13.7%

Shared Ownership

0.3%

Rented

24.3%

 Line shows UK average.

Household Size

The number of residents per household in the Manchester (M13) district, offering insights into the demographic makeup of this postcode district.

1 person

0%

2 people

28.6%

3 People

19.3%

4 People

12.8%

5 People

12.9%

6 People

11%

7 People

7.8%

8 People

4.4%

 Line shows UK average.

Occupancy Rating (Bedrooms)

"Occupancy Rating (Bedrooms)" in the Census 2021 measures whether a household has more, fewer, or just the right number of bedrooms compared to what's needed for the number of people living there. A positive rating means extra bedrooms, zero means just enough, and a negative rating can indicate overcrowding.

Occupancy: +2 or more

15.8%

Occupancy: +1

23.8%

Occupancy: 0

44.9%

Occupancy: -1

11.2%

Occupancy: -2 or less

4.2%

 Line shows UK average.

Second Address Indicator

"Second Address Indicator" in the Census 2021 refers to whether a person has another address where they regularly stay, apart from their main home. This could include a second home, a place they stay for work, or a partner's home, indicating how people split their time between different locations.

No second address

76.6%

Second address in the UK

16.9%

Second address outside UK

6.5%

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Car or Van Availability

"Car or Van Availability" in the Census 2021 refers to the number of cars or vans available for use by members of a household. It indicates whether a household has access to one or more vehicles, or none at all, providing insight into transport options and dependency on personal vehicles.

No cars or vans

46.7%

1 car or van

37.9%

2 cars or vans

11.7%

3+ cars or vans

3.7%

 Line shows UK average.

Central Heating

"Central Heating" in the Census 2021 refers to whether a household has a central heating system and what type it is, such as gas, electric, or another source. It shows how homes are heated, indicating the comfort and energy efficiency of the housing.

No central heating

2.6%

Mains gas only

61.4%

Tank or bottled gas only

0.6%

Electric only

19.3%

Oil only

0.2%

Wood only

0.1%

Solid fuel only

0%

Renewable energy only

0.1%

District/communal network

3.1%

Other

3.1%

2 or more types (exc renewable)

9.3%

2 or more types (inc renewable)

0.4%

 Line shows UK average.

Education

Schools, education, and learning in the Manchester M13 area are pivotal aspects that shape the development and future prospects of our community's young residents.

Highest Level of Qualification

"Highest Level of Qualification" in the Census 2021 refers to the most advanced qualification or degree a person has achieved. It ranges from no qualifications to advanced degrees like a master's or doctorate, helping to show the education level of the population.

No qualifications

20.4%

Level 1 and entry level

7.3%

Level 2 qualifications

9.4%

Apprenticeship

2%

Level 3 qualifications

26.6%

Level 4 and above

30.7%

 Line shows UK average.

School children & students

"Schoolchildren and Full-Time Students" in the Census 2021 refers to individuals who are either attending school or studying full-time at a college or university. This category includes young people in education and adults who are pursuing full-time studies.

Students

49.8%

Not a student

50.2%

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Ethnicity

Ethnicity in Manchester M13 contributes to its rich cultural tapestry, showcasing diversity and heritage within the community.

Ethnic Group

Range of ethnic groups in Manchester (M13) postcode area, including Asian, Black, Mixed, White, and Other, providing a snapshot of the city's cultural diversity and demographics.

Bangladeshi

4.8%

Chinese

3.5%

Indian

7.7%

Pakistani

15%

African

10.6%

Mixed or Multiple

4.9%

White

38.2%

Arab

3.2%

Other

4.9%

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Country of Birth

"Country of birth" in the Census 2021 refers to the country where a person in M13 was born, regardless of their current nationality or where they live when the census took place. It refers to the country in which they were born.

United Kingdom

49.6%

EU countries

10%

Non-EU countries

1%

Africa

5.9%

Middle East and Asia

31.3%

Americas and the Caribbean

2.1%

Antarctica and Oceania

0.1%

British Overseas

0%

 Line shows UK average.

Length of Residence

"Length of residence" in the Census 2021 refers to the total amount of time a person born outside the UK has lived in the UK. It helps understand how long immigrants have been living in the country, whether continuously or in total over multiple periods.

Born in the UK

50.6%

10 yrs +

21.6%

5 - 10 yrs

7.4%

2 - 5 yrs

7.8%

Less than 2 yrs

12.7%

 Line shows UK average.

Year of Arrival

"Year of arrival" in the Census 2021 refers to the year when someone who wasn't born in the UK first came to live in the UK. It helps track when people who were born abroad started living in the country.

Born in the UK

49.5%

Arrived before 1951

0.1%

Arrived 1951 to 1960

0.6%

Arrived 1961 to 1970

1.3%

Arrived 1971 to 1980

1.4%

Arrived 1981 to 1990

2%

Arrived 1991 to 2000

3.9%

Arrived 2001 to 2010

9.4%

Arrived 2011 to 2013

3.2%

Arrived 2014 to 2016

5.8%

Arrived 2017 to 2019

11.7%

Arrived 2020 to 2021

11.1%

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Passports Held

"Passports held" in the Census 2021 means the number and types of passports people in M13 have. This shows the countries or nations where they have citizenship or the right to travel freely. It could include passports from the UK, other countries, or multiple countries.

No passport

0%

United Kingdom

62.2%

Ireland

1.3%

Other Europe

12.9%

Africa

2%

Middle East and Asia

0.7%

Americas and the Caribbean

0.1%

Antarctica and Oceania

0.5%

British Overseas Territories

0.1%

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Age of Arrival in the UK

"Age of Arrival in the UK" in the Census 2021 indicates how old a person was when they first came to live in the UK if they were born in another country. It helps to understand at what stage of life they moved to the UK.

Born in the UK

51.8%

Aged 0 to 4 years

4.5%

Aged 5 to 7 years

2.3%

Aged 8 to 9 years

1.3%

Aged 10 to 14 years

3.3%

Aged 15 years

1%

Aged 16 to 17 years

3.1%

Aged 18 to 19 years

5.5%

Aged 20 to 24 years

8.2%

Aged 25 to 29 years

7.3%

Aged 30 to 44 years

9.4%

Aged 45 to 59 years

2%

Aged 60 to 64 years

0.1%

Aged 65 to 74 years

0.2%

Aged 75 to 84 years

0%

Aged 85 to 89 years

0%

Aged 90 years and over

0%

 Line shows UK average.

Income

Income in Manchester M13 provides a crucial insight into economic dynamics, reflecting earning levels and financial well-being among residents. Understanding income distribution is key to addressing economic disparities and shaping community initiatives.

Health

Health in the Manchester M13 postcode sector is a vital indicator of well-being, reflecting the overall physical and mental health of our community members.

General Health

"General Health" in the Census 2021 is a self-assessment where people rate their overall health as very good, good, fair, bad, or very bad. It provides a snapshot of how people perceive their physical and mental well-being.

Very good health

50.5%

Good health

32.6%

Fair health

11.6%

Bad health

3.8%

Very bad health

1.4%

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Disabilities

"Disabilities (TS038)" in the Census 2021 refers to data collected about whether a person has a disability or health condition that limits their day-to-day activities. It includes whether these limitations are substantial and long-term, helping to understand the prevalence and impact of disabilities within the population.

Disabled

15.4%

Disabled (limited a lot)

6.8%

Disabled (limited a little)

8.6%

Not disabled

84.6%

Not disabled (long term condition)

4.6%

Not disabled (no physical or mental conditions)

80%

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Transportation

Transportation in Manchester M13 encompasses various modes and accessibility of travel, essential for the daily commute and connectivity of residents.

Car Ownership and Transport

Residents of M13 have an average of 1.73 cars per household, slightly above the UK average of 1.4. The area is well-connected with bus and tram services, providing easy access to the rest of Manchester, making it an ideal location for those who rely on public transport.

Car Ownership

Distribution of car ownership among households in Manchester (M13), encompassing 'no cars,' '1 car,' '2 cars,' and '3+ cars,' providing a comprehensive snapshot of transportation patterns in the area.

No Cars/Vans

46.7%

1 Car

37.9%

2 Cars

11.7%

3+ Cars

3.7%

 Line shows UK average.

Method of Travel

"Method of travel" in the Census 2021 refers to how people usually get to work. It includes options like walking, driving, taking the bus, cycling, or using the train. This table describes resident's main mode of transport when commuting.

Work mainly at or from home

23.6%

Underground, metro, light rail, tram

1%

Train

1%

Bus, minibus or coach

13.8%

Taxi

2.3%

Motorcycle, scooter or moped

0.2%

Driving a car or van

31.8%

Passenger in a car or van

5.2%

Bicycle

3.3%

On foot

16.1%

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Commuting Distance

"Distance Travelled to Work" in the Census 2021 refers to how far people in Manchester (M13) usually travel from home to their workplace. It measures the length of their commute, whether it's a short walk or a long drive, helping to understand commuting patterns.

Less than 2km

17.8%

2km to less than 5km

18.1%

5km to less than 10km

11.6%

10km to less than 20km

7.7%

20km to less than 30km

1.8%

30km to less than 40km

1.1%

40km to less than 60km

1.3%

60km and over

2%

Works mainly from home

23.4%

 Line shows UK average.

Crime

Crime in Manchester M13 provides insights into safety and security, impacting the overall quality of life for residents.

Crime Rate

The crime rank for M13 is 12422 out of 32482, indicating a moderate level of crime compared to other areas. While it's important to consider safety, the vibrant community and amenities may outweigh concerns for many residents.

Crime statistics coming soon.