M14 4BX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ossory Street, 0.6km from Infirmary in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Moss Side ward and the Manchester Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, M14 4BX is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 28) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 72% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Manchester. Full-time employment stands at 12% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £294k.
Census 2021 statistics for M14 4BX are sourced from Output Area E00026567 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OSSORY STREET, M14 4BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OSSORY STREET, M14 4BX.
495
28
£ 33,800 /yr
25%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M14 4BX 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.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 45% of tenure in M14 4BX — 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M14 4BX. The average age is 28.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 208,000
5 sales · Mean £ 233,590
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)
M14 4BX has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Manchester Academy
Claremont Primary School
Heald Place Primary School
Webster Primary School
The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School
Manchester Hospital School
Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester
St Chrysostom's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
72 nearby- Araby0.3 km
- Azadi Mini Market0.6 km
- Babaa Takeaway0.6 km
- Best & Fresh Superstore Ltd0.9 km
- City News Off Licence0.3 km
- + 67 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Park Crescent Hotel0.6 km
- Morning Star Hostel0.9 km
- Verdene Hotel0.2 km
- Luther King House1.0 km
- Travelodge0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- The Ford Madox Brown0.7 km
- Polish Parish Club0.5 km
- The Claremont Hotel0.9 km
- Grafton Arms0.9 km
- Platt Lane Sport Complex0.8 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
148 nearby- Afrikana Kitchen0.4 km
- Baghdady0.6 km
- Balestaro0.9 km
- Bardez Indian Street Food and Grill0.3 km
- Blue Nile Cafe0.1 km
- + 143 more
Takeaway Shop
51 nearby- Dixy Chicken (Rusholme)0.3 km
- Hadramout0.4 km
- Istanbul0.6 km
- Silverspoon Takeaway0.8 km
- Chicken Box0.8 km
- + 46 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Morrisons0.9 km
- Shah Ji Super Store0.5 km
- Tesco Express0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ardwick2.1 km
- Manchester Oxford Road2.2 km
- Manchester Piccadilly2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Acomb Street0.2 km
- Playfair Street0.2 km
- Wilmslow Road0.2 km
- Playfair Street0.3 km
- Whitworth Park0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: M144BX · Data under Open Government Licence