Postcode Analysis Manchester, North West

M11 1AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for M11 1AF.

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Population

488

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 33,400 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: M11 1AF 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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4/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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5/10
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Area Character

With 60% social renting, M11 1AF is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

M11 1AF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Openshaw in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Clayton & Openshaw ward and the Manchester Central constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, M11 1AF is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. By day, the area transitions to a multiethnic urban high streets character: urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 60% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 40% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Manchester. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

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 M11 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00025844 (shared with 35 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 M11 1AF. The average age is 35.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British59.9%
Asian / British Asian5.1%
Black / African / Caribbean23.6%
Other / Mixed11.4%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

school Local Schools

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St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy

Requires Improvement225 pupils0.2 km
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Higher Openshaw Community School

Good305 pupils0.3 km
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Varna Community Primary School

Outstanding471 pupils0.5 km
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Seymour Road Academy

Good451 pupils0.9 km
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St Francis RC Primary School

Outstanding241 pupils1.1 km
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Manchester Road Primary Academy

Good371 pupils1.1 km
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St Clement's CofE Primary School

Good236 pupils1.1 km
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St James' CofE Primary School Gorton

Good445 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Steelworks Tavern1.0 km
  • Strawberry Duck0.5 km
  • Buxton Inn1.0 km
  • Halfway House Hotel0.8 km
  • Higher Openshaw W M Club0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

22 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
  • Four Seasons Inn0.4 km
  • New Golden Dragon International Restaurant0.8 km
  • Kakoli Restaurant0.9 km
  • CapeCoast Restaurant0.8 km
  • + 17 more
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Takeaway Shop

26 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.3 km
  • 333 Take Away0.7 km
  • Cluck N Crust0.9 km
  • Foodaholic0.9 km
  • Lucky's0.8 km
  • + 21 more
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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • Pharmaco Chemists Ltd0.9 km
  • Shihe Seafood0.5 km
  • B & M Bargains0.7 km
  • Wholesale Chicken Ltd0.4 km
  • Ali Convenience Store0.7 km
  • + 25 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Morrisons Petrol0.3 km
  • Morrisons0.6 km
  • Lidl0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gorton0.9 km
  • Ashburys1.4 km
  • Belle Vue1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Victoria Street0.3 km
  • Victoria Street0.3 km
  • Westlake Street0.3 km
  • Louisa Street0.3 km
  • Meech Street0.4 km