M16 7JP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km from Moss Side in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Moss Side ward and the Manchester Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, M16 7JP is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 81% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Manchester. Full-time employment stands at 13% — 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 M16 7JP are sourced from Output Area E00026574 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
M16 7JP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for M16 7JP.
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£ 29,300 /yr
29%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M16 7JP 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
Social renting makes up 81% of tenure in M16 7JP — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. 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 M16 7JP. The average age is 32.6. 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: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
school Local Schools
St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School
Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester
Claremont Primary School
The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School
Webster Primary School
Manchester Academy
St Margaret's CofE Primary School
William Hulme's Grammar School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
43 nearby- Bargain World0.8 km
- Best & Fresh Superstore Ltd0.3 km
- Great Western Pound Plus0.2 km
- Welcome Stores0.3 km
- Booze & Cigs Polski Sklep0.8 km
- + 38 more
Restaurant, Cafe
44 nearby- Balestaro0.3 km
- Brownic Cafe0.7 km
- Parkway Cafe0.7 km
- Selina Eritrea and Ethopia Restaurant0.7 km
- Suja Restaurant0.6 km
- + 39 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Asda Supermarket0.7 km
- Shah Ji Super Store0.7 km
- Tesco0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
31 nearby- Waffle Away0.8 km
- Chicken Shack0.8 km
- Dixy Chicken0.8 km
- Double Dragon0.8 km
- Roy's Original Sweet Dish Take Away0.7 km
- + 26 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Claremont Hotel0.3 km
- Polish Parish Club0.8 km
- West Indian Sports & Social Club0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Morning Star Hostel0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Deansgate2.1 km
- Manchester Oxford Road2.1 km
- Cornbrook Metrolink2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Greame Street0.1 km
- Alison Street0.2 km
- Brentwood Street0.2 km
- Alison Street0.2 km
- Princess Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M167JP · Data under Open Government Licence