Postcode Analysis Manchester, North West

SANDYWELL STREET, M11 1BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SANDYWELL STREET, M11 1BB.

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Population

502

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 33,200 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: M11 1BB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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6/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

M11 1BB has a significant social housing presence — 61% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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M11 1BB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Sandywell Street, 0.3km from Openshaw, Lower in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Clayton & Openshaw ward and the Manchester Central constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, M11 1BB is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 61% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 49% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Manchester. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Property: With prices averaging £170k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for M11 1BB are sourced from Output Area E00025835 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M11 1BB. The average age is 34.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British51.1%
Asian / British Asian10.7%
Black / African / Caribbean28.8%
Other / Mixed9.5%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 138,000

5 sales · Mean £ 146,100

school Local Schools

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Higher Openshaw Community School

Good305 pupils0.1 km
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St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy

Requires Improvement225 pupils0.4 km
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Varna Community Primary School

Outstanding471 pupils0.5 km
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Seymour Road Academy

Good451 pupils0.8 km
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Manchester Road Primary Academy

Good371 pupils0.9 km
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St Clement's CofE Primary School

Good236 pupils1.0 km
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Droylsden Academy

Good929 pupils1.1 km
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Fairfield Road Primary School

Good448 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

24 nearby
  • Baloch Pizza and Kebab House1.0 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.5 km
  • 333 Take Away0.6 km
  • Cluck N Crust0.7 km
  • Foodaholic0.7 km
  • + 19 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.5 km
  • Four Seasons Inn0.6 km
  • New Golden Dragon International Restaurant0.6 km
  • Kakoli Restaurant0.7 km
  • CapeCoast Restaurant0.8 km
  • + 14 more
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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • Pharmaco Chemists Ltd0.7 km
  • Shihe Seafood0.6 km
  • B & M Bargains0.5 km
  • Wholesale Chicken Ltd0.3 km
  • Ali Convenience Store0.6 km
  • + 25 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Morrisons Petrol0.5 km
  • Morrisons0.4 km
  • Lidl0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Strawberry Duck0.4 km
  • Buxton Inn0.7 km
  • Droylsden Working Mens Club1.0 km
  • Halfway House Hotel0.6 km
  • Higher Openshaw W M Club0.7 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gorton0.8 km
  • Ashburys1.7 km
  • Belle Vue1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Louisa Street0.3 km
  • Lees Street0.4 km
  • Lees Street0.4 km
  • Wheler Street0.4 km
  • Wheler Street0.4 km