M4 1HT 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.
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 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 70% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (64% 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. Property: Average house prices are around £182k.
Census 2021 statistics for M4 1HT are sourced from Output Area E00176053 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, M4 1HT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, M4 1HT.
148
31
£ 46,000 /yr
77%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M4 1HT 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.
Area Character
With 77% economic activity and an average age of 31, M4 1HT is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. Crime is low — unusually safe for a densely working, young area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M4 1HT. The average age is 31.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 189,750
14 sales · Mean £ 181,925
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
M4 1HT has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Co-Op Academy New Islington
St Patrick's RC Primary School
Abbott Community Primary School
St Anne's RC Primary School
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester
Collyhurst Nursery School
Cheetwood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
492 nearby- Alif Grill1.0 km
- B.U.N0.9 km
- Food 991.0 km
- Pizza 4 U0.9 km
- 63 Degrees0.0 km
- + 487 more
Retailers - Other
142 nearby- A Nice Sip0.2 km
- Ancoats Coffee Company0.6 km
- Cake Box0.5 km
- Churros Locos Freshly Made0.5 km
- Eat 2 Treat0.2 km
- + 137 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
52 nearby- Roomzzz0.4 km
- The Cow Hollow Hotel0.4 km
- Premier Inn0.7 km
- The Lowry Hotel Ltd1.0 km
- Gardens Hotel0.4 km
- + 47 more
Pub, NightClub
171 nearby- Browns0.5 km
- Crown And Anchor0.5 km
- Fierce Bar0.1 km
- Frog & Bucket Comedy Club0.2 km
- Gullivers0.2 km
- + 166 more
Takeaway Shop
88 nearby- Burgers Fries and Shakes0.3 km
- Hasty Tasty Pizza0.3 km
- Pancho's Burritos0.2 km
- Subway0.4 km
- Tokyo Tokyo0.2 km
- + 83 more
Supermarkets
17 nearby- Tesco Express0.5 km
- Aldi0.6 km
- Morrisons Market Street0.4 km
- Tesco Metro0.5 km
- Aldi0.5 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manchester Victoria0.5 km
- Manchester0.9 km
- Manchester Piccadilly1.0 km
Bus Stops
- Hanover Street0.1 km
- Hanover Street0.1 km
- Shudehill Interchange0.1 km
- Turner Street0.1 km
- Shudehill Interchange0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: M41HT · Data under Open Government Licence