Postcode Analysis Manchester, North West

HIGH STREET, M4 1ES House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, M4 1ES.

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Population

202

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 46,000 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: M4 1ES 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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9/10
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10/10
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10/10
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2/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates M4 1ES — age 31, 28% ownership, 62% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

M4 1ES is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on High Street, 0.7km from Ancoats in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Piccadilly ward and the Manchester Central constituency.

For renters and young professionals, M4 1ES offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. By day, the area transitions to a big city life character: big city services, with accommodation and food. With residents averaging 31 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 62% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 M4 1ES are sourced from Output Area E00175863 (shared with 9 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 M4 1ES. The average age is 31.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British79.9%
Asian / British Asian12.3%
Black / African / Caribbean2.5%
Other / Mixed5.4%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

M4 1ES 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.

Violence and sexual offences7

school Local Schools

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Co-Op Academy New Islington

Outstanding353 pupils0.8 km
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St Patrick's RC Primary School

Good187 pupils0.9 km
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Abbott Community Primary School

Outstanding233 pupils1.0 km
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St Anne's RC Primary School

Good228 pupils1.4 km
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Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester

Good624 pupils1.4 km
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Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester

Good618 pupils1.4 km
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The Friars Primary School

Requires Improvement343 pupils1.5 km
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The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary

Good206 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

144 nearby
  • Woo Sang Chinese Supermarket0.6 km
  • Greggs0.6 km
  • Co-op Shop0.5 km
  • Hotel Chocolat0.4 km
  • Sports Direct0.6 km
  • + 139 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

56 nearby
  • Britannia Hotel0.6 km
  • Holiday Inn Manchester City Centre0.6 km
  • Hampton by Hilton Manchester Northern Quarter0.5 km
  • Crowne Plaza Hotel0.2 km
  • Premier Inn0.5 km
  • + 51 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

179 nearby
  • B Lounge0.6 km
  • Blinker0.5 km
  • Bruntwood0.6 km
  • K2 Karaoke Night Club0.6 km
  • Long Legs Ltd0.6 km
  • + 174 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

531 nearby
  • AKA Sushi0.6 km
  • Ban Di Bul Korean Restaurant0.7 km
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
  • Dutton's0.7 km
  • Foundation Coffee House0.5 km
  • + 526 more
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Supermarkets

18 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarket0.6 km
  • Tesco Express0.4 km
  • + 13 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

89 nearby
  • Bun & Slice0.9 km
  • RADS0.8 km
  • Shack Bar & Grill0.0 km
  • The Shack0.0 km
  • This & That Takeaway0.1 km
  • + 84 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Manchester Victoria0.5 km
  • Manchester0.8 km
  • Manchester Piccadilly1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Turner Street0.0 km
  • Shudehill (Manchester Metrolink)0.1 km
  • Shudehill (Manchester Metrolink)0.1 km
  • Hanover Street0.1 km
  • Shudehill Interchange0.1 km