Postcode insights

M1 2JX

Pigeon Street

Piccadilly

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Detailed insights for M1 2JX

Overview

Postcode M1 2JX 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 low crime levels, with around 2.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 98% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Piccadilly & Ancoats is £46,217 per year. The nearest station is Manchester Piccadilly, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Mayfield Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
2
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

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

1/10

Piccadilly & Ancoats has a very low crime rate, with approximately 2.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from M1 2JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Piccadilly & Ancoats near M1 2JX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Manchester Piccadilly located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M1 2JX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Manchester Piccadilly

N/A

Walking directions to Manchester Piccadilly
0.3 mi

Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink)
0.3 mi

New Islington (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to New Islington (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M1 2JX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMayfield ParkMediumWalking directions to Mayfield Park
0.2 miCotton Field ParkSmallWalking directions to Cotton Field Park
0.5 miAncoats GreenSmallWalking directions to Ancoats Green

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
4,187.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
1.44(-96%)
Burglary
0.72(-87%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
186
56.53%
Other White
52
15.81%
Chinese
32
9.73%
Arab
14
4.26%
Indian
7
2.13%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
246
74.77%
Level 3 (A level)
44
13.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
3.34%
Other
10
3.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
2.74%
Total 16+ residents: 329

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
134
69.07%
Owns with a mortgage
31
15.98%
Owns outright
13
6.7%
Other social rented
9
4.64%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.61%
Total households: 194

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 2JX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M1 2JX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Apr 2026Apartment 10, Junction Works, 40, Ducie Street, Manchester, M1 2DFFlatsLeasehold£305,000
11 Nov 2025Apartment 3, Junction Works, 40, Ducie Street, Manchester, M1 2DFFlatsLeasehold£172,000
05 Sept 2025Apartment 26, Junction Works, 40, Ducie Street, Manchester, M1 2DFFlatsLeasehold£270,000
31 Mar 2025Apartment 23, Junction Works, 40, Ducie Street, Manchester, M1 2DFOtherLeasehold£365,000
31 Mar 2025Apartment 23, Junction Works, 40, Ducie Street, Manchester, M1 2DFFlatsLeasehold£365,000

Schools

In the M1 2JX postcode area, located within Piccadilly & Ancoats, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M1 2JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCo-Op Academy New IslingtonFree schools

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableSol Christian AcademyOther independent school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Anne's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M1 2JX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M1 2JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldi100 Great Ancoats Street, Manchester, M4 6DEWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miMorrisons Daily22 Ducie Street, Manchester, M1 2DPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miMM2 Local119 Great Ancoats Street, Manchester, M4 5AGWalking directions to MM2 Local
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalOld Mill Street, Manchester, M4 6NAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miModern Milkman Ltd.Lena Street, Manchester, M1 2HYWalking directions to Modern Milkman Ltd.

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 2JX, 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 055GE01034130
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M1 2JX

Is M1 2JX (Piccadilly & Ancoats) safe?

The area around M1 2JX records about 2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and theft from the person.

What is the average house price near M1 2JX?

The median sale price around M1 2JX 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 2JX?

There are 16 schools close to M1 2JX, including Co-Op Academy New Islington (Outstanding), Sol Christian Academy (Good) and St Anne's RC Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M1 2JX?

The closest station to M1 2JX is Manchester Piccadilly, about 403 m away.

How deprived is the area around M1 2JX?

M1 2JX scores 5 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 2JX (Piccadilly & Ancoats) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Manchester Central covering M1 2JX 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.