# M61 0SJ: area report for a postcode in Manchester

M61 0SJ is a postcode in Manchester.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Manchester. Open the map at M61 0SJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester) › [M61](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m61) › [M61 0](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m61-0)

## Around this postcode

- **No street-level crime here**: Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.2446,53.4793,M610SJ
- **St Peter's Square, 160 m**: About 2 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.2446,53.4793,M610SJ
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 230 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.2446,53.4793,M610SJ
- **No property in M61 0SJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.2446,53.4793,M610SJ
- **England’s most deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Manchester 060A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.2446,53.4793,M610SJ
- **£256,760 average price**: For the whole of Manchester, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.2446,53.4793,M610SJ
- **3 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 400 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.2446,53.4793,M610SJ
- **45 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 80 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.2446,53.4793,M610SJ
- **99% can get gigabit broadband**: Of homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026. (Output area) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gigabit-broadband?around=-2.2446,53.4793,M610SJ
- **Moderate road and rail noise at M61 0SJ**: Road 62 dB, rail 50 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.2446,53.4793,M610SJ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.2446,53.4793,M610SJ
- **21.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.2446,53.4793,M610SJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Abbey College Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/school/abbey-college-manchester-e105601) | Independent | 230 m (3 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Chetham's School of Music](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chethams-school-of-music-e105588) | Independent | 750 m (9 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Digital Advantage](https://openindex.co.uk/school/digital-advantage-e149248) | Special | 860 m (11 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Crown Street Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/crown-street-primary-school-e150774) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [St Philip's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-philips-church-of-england-primary-school-e105509) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2023 | 41% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Philip's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-philips-cofe-primary-school-e105944) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2023 | 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Wilfrid's RC Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-wilfrids-rc-primary-school-e105539) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | 92% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Co-op Academy New Islington](https://openindex.co.uk/school/co-op-academy-new-islington-e139598) | Primary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2026 | £167,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 180 m |
| July 2026 | £195,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 260 m |
| July 2026 | £350,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 270 m |
| June 2023 | £300,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 270 m |
| June 2026 | £130,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 270 m |
| September 2024 | £425,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 280 m |
| August 2023 | £340,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 280 m |
| November 2024 | £290,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 280 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: St Peter's Square (160 m, 2 minutes on foot); Market Street (490 m, 6 minutes on foot); Piccadilly Gardens (510 m, 6 minutes on foot); Exchange Square (590 m, 7 minutes on foot); Manchester Oxford Road (610 m, 8 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: CITY HEALTH CENTRE (400 m); THE DOC'S SURGERY (510 m); BLACKFRIARS (830 m)
- Pharmacies: CAMEOLORD PHARMACY (300 m); BOOTS (340 m); BOOTS (400 m); SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (530 m); BOOTS (560 m)
- Dental practices: MALMIN DENTAL MANCHESTER (130 m); CITY CENTRE DENTISTS (160 m); SMILE STYLIST KING STREET CLINIC (210 m); 207 DENTAL CARE (300 m); DENTAL SURGERY (14 ST. ANNS SQUARE) (340 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Princess St Manch Express (80 m, Tesco); Sainsburys Mosley Street Local (270 m, Sainsburys); Sainsburys Deansgate Local (300 m, Sainsburys); Sainsburys Manchester Cross Street Local (310 m, Sainsburys); Sainsburys Overseas House Local (370 m, Sainsburys)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £256,760** (August 2026). Manchester’s average house price was £256,760 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,278** (2025). Full-time workers living in Manchester earned a median of £36,278 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 102nd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.1×** (2025). A home in Manchester costs 7.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 167th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 38.7** (2025). Manchester has a deprivation score of 38.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 3rd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Manchester 060A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 17.7** (2025). Manchester 060A has a deprivation score of 17.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 16,593rd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £240,550** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Manchester 060A was £240,550 in 2025. 10,662nd cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,019** (2021). Manchester 060A had 1,019 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 10,776th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.3%** (January 2026). In Manchester 060A, 98.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## M61 (Postcode district)

- **Population: 334** (2021). M61 had 334 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 76th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in M61 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 78.4%** (January 2026). In M61, 78.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Aged 15 to 64: 89.6%** (2021). 89.6% of residents in M61 were aged 15 to 64 at the census (ONS Census 2021). 28th highest of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester)
- Centre: 53.4793, -2.2446

Council: [Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Manchester Central](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/manchester-central): Lucy Powell (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Gigabit broadband coverage](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gigabit-broadband), January 2026 (Output area)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.2446,53.4793,M610SJ

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