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M1 1FJ

Lever Street

Piccadilly

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Overview

Postcode M1 1FJ is located in a major urban area, within the Piccadilly ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Piccadilly & Ancoats area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income per household in Piccadilly & Ancoats is £46,217 per year. The nearest station is Market Street (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest small park is Angel Meadow.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Piccadilly & Ancoats has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,952 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Piccadilly & Ancoats has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Piccadilly & Ancoats is £46,217 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 66 ft away from M1 1FJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Piccadilly & Ancoats near M1 1FJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Market Street (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M1 1FJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Market Street (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Market Street (Manchester Metrolink)
0.3 mi

Shudehill (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Shudehill (Manchester Metrolink)
0.3 mi

Piccadilly Gardens (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Piccadilly Gardens (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M1 1FJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAngel MeadowSmallWalking directions to Angel Meadow
0.3 miCotton Field ParkSmallWalking directions to Cotton Field Park
0.4 miAncoats GreenSmallWalking directions to Ancoats Green

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
9,230.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
164
61.89%
Other White
29
10.94%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
4.53%
Other Asian
7
2.64%
Indian
6
2.26%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
188
72.31%
Level 3 (A level)
37
14.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
4.62%
No qualifications
9
3.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
2.69%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
125
72.25%
Owns with a mortgage
23
13.29%
Owns outright
8
4.62%
Other social rented
8
4.62%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.89%
Total households: 173

Property prices in Piccadilly

Median price£229,000
Price per sq ft£326
Sales (last 12 months)169
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £282K

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £229,000 (about £326 per square foot) in Piccadilly area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £1,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Piccadilly over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced1£381,500£341
Flats168£228,550£324

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Piccadilly

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Piccadilly.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£172,000£225,000
2017£191,500£98,475
2018£190,000£215,000
2019£197,450£248,250
2020£227,500£144,750
2021£258,740£383,678
2022£290,000£468,921
2023£314,844£487,000
2024£265,500£336,600
2025£240,000£381,500
2026£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Piccadilly.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Piccadilly.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£257£268
2017£283£206
2018£299£317
2019£317£298
2020£364£353
2021£406£325
2022£410£469
2023£427£429
2024£421£368
2025£355£341
2026£314
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Piccadilly.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Piccadilly in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M1 1FJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M1 1FJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Sept 2025Flat 405, 35, Houldsworth Street, Manchester, M1 1EBOtherFreehold£517,068
11 Feb 202554 - 58, Great Ancoats Street, Manchester, M4 5ABOtherFreehold£814,838
05 Sept 20256 - 14, Great Ancoats Street, Manchester, M4 5AZOtherFreehold£4,650,000
06 Jan 2026Flat 2, The Sorting House, 83, Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1EPFlatsLeasehold£225,000
22 Oct 2025Flat 17, The Sorting House, 83, Newton Street, Manchester, M1 1EPFlatsLeasehold£330,000

Schools

In the M1 1FJ postcode area, located within Piccadilly & Ancoats, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M1 1FJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCo-Op Academy New IslingtonFree schools

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableThe Cooperative CollegeMiscellaneous

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableDigital AdvantageSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M1 1FJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M1 1FJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAncoats General Store57 Great Ancoats Street, Manchester, M4 5ABWalking directions to Ancoats General Store
0.1 miSainsbury's Local80 - 82 Oldham Street, Manchester, M1 1AUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miNorthern Quarter Super Store & Off LicenceOldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LEWalking directions to Northern Quarter Super Store & Off Licence
0.1 miTesco ExpressGreat Ancoats Street, Manchester, M4 5DBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miStevenson Mini Market3b Stevenson Square, Manchester, M1 1DNWalking directions to Stevenson Mini Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Manchester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,455
Band B£1,698
Band C£1,940
Band D£2,183
Band E£2,668
Band F£3,153
Band G£3,638
Band H£4,366

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for M1 1FJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ross Steven

Piccadilly - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Lucy Powell

Manchester Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictManchesterE08000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyManchester CentralE14001352
WardPiccadillyE05011376
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Piccadilly & AncoatsE02006912
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 055FE01034129
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about M1 1FJ

What is the average house price near M1 1FJ?

The median sale price around M1 1FJ in Piccadilly & Ancoats is £229,000 (about £326 per square foot) based on 169 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M1 1FJ?

There are 13 schools close to M1 1FJ, including Co-Op Academy New Islington (Outstanding), The Cooperative College and Digital Advantage. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M1 1FJ?

The closest station to M1 1FJ is Market Street (Manchester Metrolink), about 498 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M1 1FJ?

M1 1FJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,952 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M1 1FJ (Piccadilly & Ancoats) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Manchester Central covering M1 1FJ is Lucy Powell (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ross Steven (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.