M15 6BR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Gaythorn in Manchester. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Hulme ward and the Manchester Central constituency.
Day-to-day life in M15 6BR has the character of a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — high status management and administration, especially public sector. With an average age of just 21, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability.
Census 2021 statistics for M15 6BR are sourced from Output Area E00176027 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
M15 6BR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for M15 6BR.
1,135
21
£ 45,300 /yr
6%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M15 6BR 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
M15 6BR has a significant social housing presence — 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. 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 M15 6BR. The average age is 20.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
school Local Schools
Trinity CofE High School
Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre
St Philip's Church of England Primary School
Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester
Medlock Primary School
St Wilfrid's RC Primary School
Webster Primary School
Rolls Crescent Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- The Village Shop0.9 km
- Co-op0.2 km
- Co-op0.7 km
- Greggs1.0 km
- Dynamic Support of Greater Manchester Ltd0.4 km
- + 28 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
21 nearby- Manchester Piccadilly Hotel0.9 km
- Whitworth Locke Hotel0.8 km
- Ibis1.0 km
- Premier Inn1.0 km
- The Rembrandt1.0 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
50 nearby- EVA1.0 km
- The Ducie Arms0.6 km
- The Ford Madox Brown1.0 km
- Baby Platinum0.9 km
- Centre Stage0.9 km
- + 45 more
Restaurant, Cafe
192 nearby- Banh Mi Co Ba0.8 km
- Nudo Sushi Box0.9 km
- Pizza Express0.8 km
- Society0.9 km
- Tribeca0.9 km
- + 187 more
Takeaway Shop
33 nearby- Abdul Hadi0.8 km
- Birley Fields Eatery0.7 km
- Istanbul Fast Food0.9 km
- Sushi Mami0.9 km
- Sweating Chicken0.8 km
- + 28 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Asda Supermarket1.0 km
- Morrisons0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manchester Oxford Road0.7 km
- Deansgate1.0 km
- Manchester Piccadilly1.1 km
Bus Stops
- Boundary Street West0.1 km
- Royal Northern College of Music0.1 km
- Cavendish Street0.1 km
- Royal Northern College of Music0.1 km
- Aquatics Centre0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M156BR · Data under Open Government Licence