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Census 2021 Data
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Homes & Property
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Environment
M2 5WA
Lloyd Street, Manchester
ManchesterManchester District (B)
M2 5WA is a bustling inner city area, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where compact housing dominates, where getting around is fast and efficient, and is where crime is uncommon. This postcode is a well-served retail hub, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Manchester
Key Stats
Households
186
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£46,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Manchester

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about M2 5WA?
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Where is M2 5WA?
Approximate address:
Lloyd Street, Manchester
The postcode M2 5WA is located in the Manchester area, part of the Manchester District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
M2 5WA is a densely populated urban postcode within a large city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01033658) and OA (E00175827) 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
53.478971, -2.246798
Easting/Northing
383718, 0398054
Grid Ref
SJ837980
Parliamentary Constituency
Manchester Central
Local Authority
Manchester
Population Density
1,459 km²
Coordinates
53.478971, -2.246798
Easting/Northing
383718, 0398054
Grid Ref
SJ837980
Parliamentary Constituency
Manchester Central
Local Authority
Manchester
Population Density
1,459 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00175827
OA Code
E00175827
LSOA Code
E01033658
MSOA Code
E02006902
Ward
E05011361
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00175827
LSOA Code
E01033658
MSOA Code
E02006902
Ward
E05011361
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the M2 5WA 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
An Education Score of 7/10 indicates a significant proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, contributing to a well-educated community profile.
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 M2 5WA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 M2 5WA postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in M2 5WA, 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 M2 5WA 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 M2 5WA 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
Awaiting data and analysis
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 well-educated population characterises this area, where many residents hold qualifications at Level 3 and above, such as A-levels, diplomas, and vocational certifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The M2 5WA 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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