Postcode Analysis Manchester, North West

M3 1DZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for M3 1DZ.

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Population

844

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 40,100 /yr

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Employed

27%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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4/10
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7/10
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1/10
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2/10
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Area Character

M3 1DZ is a high-turnover rental hub — with 80% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. Low crime and budget prices create strong demand from cost-conscious renters.

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

M3 1DZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Strangeways in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Cheetham ward and the Blackley and Broughton constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a big city life zone — big city services, with accommodation and food. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 80% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 M3 1DZ are sourced from Output Area E00175942 (shared with 57 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 M3 1DZ. The average age is 36.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British73.7%
Asian / British Asian9.2%
Black / African / Caribbean7.2%
Other / Mixed9.8%

Economic Activity

27%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

M3 1DZ has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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school Local Schools

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Cheetwood Primary School

Good223 pupils0.5 km
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The Friars Primary School

Requires Improvement343 pupils0.6 km
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The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary

Good206 pupils0.8 km
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River View Community Primary School

Good504 pupils1.0 km
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Unity Community Primary

Good306 pupils1.2 km
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St Philip's CofE Primary School

Good228 pupils1.3 km
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St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Inadequate220 pupils1.4 km
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Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester

Good624 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

46 nearby
  • Hotel Chocolat Retail Ltd1.0 km
  • Oliver Bonas0.9 km
  • Selfridges & Co (Food Only)0.9 km
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • Co-op Shop0.9 km
  • + 41 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

9 nearby
  • Roomzzz0.8 km
  • Premier Inn0.7 km
  • The Lowry Hotel Ltd0.9 km
  • Radisson Park Inn0.6 km
  • Hotel Indigo Manchester Victoria0.8 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

31 nearby
  • Crown And Anchor0.8 km
  • Walkabout0.9 km
  • Green Arches0.8 km
  • GRUB0.8 km
  • The Seven Stars0.9 km
  • + 26 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

136 nearby
  • Cote Brasserie1.0 km
  • La Vie Cafe0.9 km
  • Starbucks Coffee0.8 km
  • Starbucks Coffee1.0 km
  • TGI Friday's1.0 km
  • + 131 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd1.0 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarket0.6 km
  • Tesco Express1.0 km
  • House of Fraser1.0 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

36 nearby
  • Burgers Fries and Shakes1.0 km
  • Hasty Tasty Pizza1.0 km
  • Bun & Slice0.6 km
  • Diamond Dogs0.8 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.4 km
  • + 31 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Manchester Victoria0.6 km
  • Manchester0.9 km
  • Salford Central0.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Strangeways0.1 km
  • Strangeways0.2 km
  • Trinity Way0.3 km
  • Jury Street0.3 km
  • Trinity Way (to define route)0.3 km