M99 1ZU is a safe, established residential area located 0.4km from Ancoats in Manchester. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Ancoats & Beswick ward and the Manchester Central constituency.
Within the M99 district, this postcode is characterised by a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. By day, the area transitions to a administrative centres character: high status management and administration, especially public sector. With residents averaging 31 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. Employment levels are high (67% 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 M99 1ZU are sourced from Output Area E00175823 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
M99 1ZU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for M99 1ZU.
177
31
£ 50,800 /yr
84%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M99 1ZU 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 84% economic activity and an average age of 31, M99 1ZU 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 M99 1ZU. The average age is 31.4. 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 mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
M99 1ZU 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.
school Local Schools
Co-Op Academy New Islington
St Patrick's RC Primary School
Abbott Community Primary School
St Anne's RC Primary School
Park View Community Primary
Collyhurst Nursery School
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
136 nearby- A Nice Sip0.5 km
- Ancoats Coffee Company0.3 km
- Cake Box0.7 km
- Churros Locos Freshly Made0.7 km
- Eat 2 Treat0.5 km
- + 131 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
54 nearby- Roomzzz0.7 km
- The Cow Hollow Hotel0.1 km
- Premier Inn1.0 km
- Hatters Hostel Ltd0.1 km
- Travelodge0.3 km
- + 49 more
Pub, NightClub
150 nearby- Browns0.6 km
- Crown And Anchor0.8 km
- Fierce Bar0.3 km
- Frog & Bucket Comedy Club0.2 km
- Gullivers0.2 km
- + 145 more
Restaurant, Cafe
453 nearby- 63 Degrees0.3 km
- Archies0.6 km
- Black Milk0.1 km
- Bubbleology0.9 km
- Cafe & Grill Istanbul0.3 km
- + 448 more
Takeaway Shop
78 nearby- Burgers Fries and Shakes0.6 km
- Hasty Tasty Pizza0.6 km
- Pancho's Burritos0.5 km
- Subway0.6 km
- Tokyo Tokyo0.5 km
- + 73 more
Supermarkets
15 nearby- Aldi0.3 km
- Morrisons Market Street0.3 km
- Tesco Metro0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manchester Piccadilly0.7 km
- Manchester Victoria0.8 km
- Manchester1.2 km
Bus Stops
- Post Office0.1 km
- Warwick Street0.1 km
- Lever Street Bus Station Access0.1 km
- Lever Street Bus Station0.1 km
- Lever Street Bus Station Access0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: M991ZU · Data under Open Government Licence