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M1 2

3,103 people · median £239,500 · Manchester

Good for schoolsMore affordable than most
Manchester Council · Labour-controlled   63/96 seats · 66% · OCD 2026
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Amenities This postcode sector

What's here

CategoryCountNote
Eat & drink946
Shops86supermarkets & convenience stores
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds34
Green spaces & parks3,611filled areas on the map
OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit
73.9%
Superfast
84.9%
Ultrafast
73.9%
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations

Local economy This postcode sector

Jobs & economic activity9.6% unemployed

Unemployment rate9.6%
In work (employment rate)53.5%
Claiming out-of-work benefits · June 20266.1%
ONS Census 2021 · ONS Claimant Count

At a glance

CountTrend, 12 months
Companies registered here1,344
New incorporations164-1.2% vs prior 12m
Property companies (SPVs)174-8.3%
Companies House

Top sectors (SIC sections)

  1. Real estate
  2. Wholesale & retail
  3. Professional, scientific & technical
  4. Construction
  5. Information & communication
Companies House · "registered here" ≠ trading here · bulk/agent addresses excluded · /insights/property-companies →

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