Postcode Analysis Manchester, North West

OAKINGTON AVENUE, M14 4AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAKINGTON AVENUE, M14 4AR.

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Population

523

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 33,800 /yr

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Employed

22%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: M14 4AR 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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5/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 59% of tenure in M14 4AR — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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

M14 4AR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Oakington Avenue, 0.6km from Victoria Park in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Moss Side ward and the Manchester, Gorton constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, M14 4AR is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The community skews young professional (average age 28) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 59% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Manchester. Full-time employment stands at 11% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Property: Average house prices are around £212k. 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 M14 4AR are sourced from Output Area E00180896 (shared with 11 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 M14 4AR. The average age is 28.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British14.8%
Asian / British Asian27.5%
Black / African / Caribbean43.5%
Other / Mixed14.2%

Economic Activity

22%Active
FT: 11%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 212,055

1 sales · Mean £ 212,055

school Local Schools

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Heald Place Primary School

Good655 pupils0.3 km
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Claremont Primary School

Good651 pupils0.5 km
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The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School

Good442 pupils0.6 km
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Manchester Academy

Good1104 pupils0.6 km
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Webster Primary School

Good498 pupils0.9 km
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Manchester Hospital School

Good159 pupils0.9 km
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St James' CofE Primary School, Birch-in-Rusholme

Good230 pupils1.0 km
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Wilbraham Primary School

Good660 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

66 nearby
  • Al Shamyat0.3 km
  • Araby0.4 km
  • Azadi Mini Market0.3 km
  • Babaa Takeaway0.4 km
  • Best & Fresh Superstore Ltd1.0 km
  • + 61 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

130 nearby
  • Ecco Pizzeria0.4 km
  • Budda Express0.9 km
  • Coniston Hall / Ashley0.9 km
  • Cupp Bubble Tea0.4 km
  • Haute Dolci Manchester0.4 km
  • + 125 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Verdene Hotel0.5 km
  • Park Crescent Hotel0.5 km
  • Luther King House0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Gilmer Hall Bar0.5 km
  • Turing Tap0.8 km
  • Victoria Park Bar0.5 km
  • The Ford Madox Brown0.9 km
  • St Anselm Hall Cellar Club0.9 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

47 nearby
  • Al Safa0.3 km
  • CHICKANA'S chicken0.9 km
  • Crunchy Bite0.9 km
  • Dixy Chicken (Rusholme)0.4 km
  • Hadramout0.3 km
  • + 42 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Shah Ji Super Store0.6 km
  • Tesco Express1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ardwick2.2 km
  • Manchester Oxford Road2.5 km
  • Levenshulme2.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Rusholme Centre0.3 km
  • Rusholme - Walmer Street0.3 km
  • Carlton Avenue0.3 km
  • Carlton Avenue0.3 km
  • Wilmslow Road0.3 km