Postcode Analysis Manchester, North West

M1 1HL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for M1 1HL.

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Population

207

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 50,800 /yr

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Employed

81%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: M1 1HL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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10/10
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8/10
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10/10
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10/10
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2/10
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6/10
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Area Character

With 81% economic activity and an average age of 32, M1 1HL is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. At median prices, owner-occupier demand is intensifying as incomes rise.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

M1 1HL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Ancoats in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Piccadilly ward and the Manchester Central constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. The daytime character shifts — big city services, with accommodation and food. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 71% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (66% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for M1 1HL are sourced from Output Area E00175867 (shared with 35 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 M1 1HL. The average age is 32.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British83.3%
Asian / British Asian4.4%
Black / African / Caribbean3.4%
Other / Mixed8.8%

Economic Activity

81%Active
FT: 66%
Unemployed: 6%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

M1 1HL has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences4
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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Co-Op Academy New Islington

Outstanding353 pupils0.6 km
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St Patrick's RC Primary School

Good187 pupils1.1 km
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St Anne's RC Primary School

Good228 pupils1.2 km
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Abbott Community Primary School

Outstanding233 pupils1.2 km
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Medlock Primary School

Requires Improvement449 pupils1.4 km
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St Philip's Church of England Primary School

Good208 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

151 nearby
  • Boots The Chemists0.6 km
  • Direct Fisheries0.5 km
  • Finch Bakery0.8 km
  • Tib Street Off Licence0.3 km
  • Whisky Shop0.7 km
  • + 146 more
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Pub, NightClub

182 nearby
  • Castle Hotel0.3 km
  • Common also T/as Nell's Ice Cream0.4 km
  • English Lounge also T/as 88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City Burger0.4 km
  • Lost Cat0.3 km
  • Mint Lounge0.3 km
  • + 177 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

549 nearby
  • The Bakery0.3 km
  • Bar Exchange0.8 km
  • Barburrito0.5 km
  • Bloom Cafe0.8 km
  • Bodybarre (Cafe)0.4 km
  • + 544 more
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Supermarkets

19 nearby
  • Aldi0.6 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's0.2 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • + 14 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

86 nearby
  • Açai and The Tribe0.4 km
  • Arndale Shawarma0.4 km
  • Bonani Bites0.3 km
  • Boost Juice Bars0.6 km
  • Chopstix Noodle Bar0.5 km
  • + 81 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

62 nearby
  • Britannia Hotel0.3 km
  • Holiday Inn Manchester City Centre0.2 km
  • Ibis Budget Pollard Street0.9 km
  • Leonardo Manchester Piccadilly Hotel0.8 km
  • Hampton by Hilton Manchester Northern Quarter0.8 km
  • + 57 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Manchester Piccadilly0.6 km
  • Manchester Victoria0.9 km
  • Manchester Oxford Road1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Newton Street0.0 km
  • Newton Street (to define route)0.0 km
  • Back Piccadilly0.0 km
  • Newton Street0.0 km
  • Piccadilly0.1 km