M3 1HF is a safe, established residential area on Lord Street, 0.4km from Strangeways in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Cheetham ward and the Blackley and Broughton constituency.
For renters and young professionals, M3 1HF offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 82% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (71% 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 M3 1HF are sourced from Output Area E00175934 (shared with 50 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LORD STREET, M3 1HF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LORD STREET, M3 1HF.
358
30
£ 43,000 /yr
86%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M3 1HF 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
M3 1HF is a young, economically active community — 86% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 30, signalling strong graduate retention. 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 M3 1HF. The average age is 29.8. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
M3 1HF 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.
school Local Schools
Cheetwood Primary School
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester
St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Abbott Community Primary School
St Patrick's RC Primary School
Unity Community Primary
The Friars Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
56 nearby- 24 Hours Vapes and Soft Drinks1.0 km
- All Stars & Las Vegas Fried Chicken & Pizza0.2 km
- Hero Training Club0.7 km
- New Look0.7 km
- B & M Bargains0.8 km
- + 51 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
14 nearby- Travelodge - Manchester Arena0.5 km
- Hampton by Hilton Manchester Northern Quarter0.7 km
- AC Hotel by Marriot0.8 km
- Mitre Hotel0.9 km
- Holiday Inn Express0.9 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
42 nearby- Strangeway Studios0.6 km
- Green Arches0.3 km
- GRUB0.3 km
- Marble Arch Inn0.8 km
- Base Manchester Ltd0.4 km
- + 37 more
Restaurant, Cafe
177 nearby- Agreste0.6 km
- Apna Lahori Kebabish0.2 km
- Co-op Ground Floor Coffee Shop0.6 km
- Foody's0.3 km
- Kentucky Fried Chicken0.8 km
- + 172 more
Takeaway Shop
50 nearby- Bun & Slice0.1 km
- Empire Kitchen0.1 km
- Hungry Hen Ltd also T/as Seoul Fried Chicken0.5 km
- Viet Shack1.0 km
- Yangtze0.9 km
- + 45 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Harvey Nichols1.0 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarket0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manchester Victoria0.5 km
- Manchester1.1 km
- Salford Central1.3 km
Bus Stops
- St Chad's Catholic Church0.1 km
- St Chad's Catholic Church0.1 km
- Park Place0.2 km
- Park Place0.2 km
- Derby Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M31HF · Data under Open Government Licence