GENDER

  • 52.3%Male
  • 47.7%Female

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7.5%AB
  • 44%C1/C2
  • 49.1%DE

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 20.6%Unemployed
  • 19.1%Students

MARITAL STATUS

  • 46%Married
  • 41%Single
  • 13%Other

Demographic Data & Statistics for M12 5GY

Introduction

In this section, we take a look at demographic data for the people who live in the Longsight ward M12 5GY postcode area. We ask who they are, what jobs they have, what their religious beliefs are, and how they live.

This demographic data for M12 5GY is useful to both individuals and organisations. People moving house to Longsight may wish to research the new neighbourhood before they take the plunge. Businesses and organisations can use demographic information for market research purposes. Charities and non-profit organisations may find the information useful to determine who lives in the postcode area.

People

Age Breakdown

Analysis of the data shows that there is a total population size of 109 people (residents) living here, of which 52.3% are recorded on official sources as male, and 47.7% female; men outnumber women in Longsight.

There are 30 households recorded on the 2011 Census, although it is worth noting that there may have been more houses built and/or more households moved into the M12 5GY postcode area since the last census.

0-16
33%
17-30
24%
31-45
24%
46-60
13%
61-75
5%
75-90
2%

Household Breakdown

Analysis of the data shows that there is a total population size of 109 people (residents) living here, of which 52.3% are recorded on official sources as male, and 47.7% female; men outnumber women in Longsight.

There are 30 households recorded on the 2011 Census, although it is worth noting that there may have been more houses built and/or more households moved into the M12 5GY postcode area since the last census.

Total households30
Population 109
Men
52.3%
Women
47.7%

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Social Grades

The social grade of people in Longsight is the socio-economic classification used by the Market Research and Marketing Industries, most often in the analysis of spending habits and consumer attitudes. Originally developed by the National Readership Survey to classify their readership, they are used by many organisations and companies for market research.

Classifications for social grades are based on the occupation of the head of the household. [Click to show]:

  • A - Upper Middle Class Higher administrative, managerial or professional
  • B - Middle Class Intermediate managerial, administrative or professional
  • C1 - Lower Middle Class Supervisory or clerical and junior management, administrative or professional
  • C2 - Skilled Working Class Skilled manual workers
  • D - Working Class Semi and unskilled manual workers
  • E - Non Working Casual or lowest grade workers, pensioners, and others who may rely on the welfare state for their income, including students.
AB
7.5%
C1
27.8%
C2
15.6%
DE
49.1%

Ethnic Groups

The population of M12 5GY identifies themselves as 25% white, 5% mixed, 59% Asian, and 10% black.

M12 5GY has a higher than average percentage of Asians (UK average is 6.9%).

Longsight has a higher than average percentage of people identifying themselves as black (UK average is 3%).

The breakdown of ethnicity for M12 5GY is not uncommon when compared to other areas also classed as ' Urban with Major Conurbation'.

Show a [full breakdown] of the ethnic groups.

Urban with Major Conurbation
White
25%
Mixed
5%
Asian
59%
Black
10%
Other
3%
White British 19%
White Irish2%
White Gypsy1%
White Other3%
Mixed White/Black Caribbean2%
Mixed White/Black African1%
Mixed White/Asian1%
Mixed Other1%
Asian Indian2%
Asian Pakistani45%
Asian Bangladeshi7%
Asian Chinese1%
Asian (Other)4%
Black African6%
Black Caribeean2%
Black (other)2%
Arab1%
Other2%

Marital Status

In 2016 the ONS recorded 24.1 million people in England and Wales where were married. In M12 5GY, 46% of residents aged 16 and over are married, compared to the UK average of 50.9%.

These marital status statistics for people in Longsight include census data for people aged 16 or over (excluding 16-18 year olds in education).

Single
41%
Married
46%
Other
13%

General Health

Population general health is a self-assessment of a person's general state of health. In the 2011 Census people in the M12 5GY postcode area were asked whether their health was very good, good, fair, bad or very bad.

People in Longsight were asked to give their current state of health at the time of asking, not based on their health over a specific period of time.

Very Good
48.8%
Good
31.7%
Fair
12.5%
Poor
5.4%
Very Poor
1.7%

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Education and Work

Occupation

What type of jobs do people in Longsight do? Residents of M12 5GY who were aged between 16 and 74 were asked their main occupation for the Census 2011.

Across the UK, 30.4% of people are managers, directors and professionals. This compares to 14% of the workforce in M12 5GY.

24.6% of workers in M12 5GY are in elementary occupations, compared to a national average of 11.6.

Managerial & Directors
5.5%
Professionals
8.2%
Associate Professionals
7.5%
Admin & Secretarial
9.1%
Skilled Trades
9.5%
Caring, Leisure & Service
8.7%
Sales & Customer Services
16.3%
Plant & Machine Operatives
10.7%
Elementary Occupations
24.6%

Household Income

Whilst the UK's households bring in an average of £39,468 each year, households in M12 5GY take home £28,600, which is 1% lower than the UK average.

In 2017, the ONS found that median workplace-based earnings in predominantly urban areas (excluding London) were £22,900 while predominantly rural areas were slightly lower at £21,400.

IncomeAverage WeeklyAnnuallyAverage SalaryManchesterRegional AreaUKAll of UK
Average income£ 550£28,600£33,696£39,468
Upper average£660£34,320£39,364£44,980
Upper average£450£23,400£28,912£34,684

Unemployment Rates

As of May-July 2018, the ONS recorded the UK's unemployment rate at 4%. The unemployment rate of M12 5GY was recorded as being 20.6% , which is higher than the UK average.

19.1% are classed as being students in full-time education. The remaining 60.3% of people in M12 5GY are in work.

Working
60.3%
Unemployed
20.6%
Students
19.1%
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 33%Children
  • 68%Adults

About this data

Due to the limited amount of people who may live in M12 5GY, we've expanded the catchment area to include the neighbourhood.

Rather than showing demographic data from just M12 5GY, we've taken data from the LSOA (Lower Super Output Area) so we can display accurate demographic data.

Using a bigger sample of the local population gives us more insightful data than relying solely on the 109 people who live in M12 5GY.

The postcode M12 5GY is in the LSOA area called 'Manchester 027D', in the Longsight ward.

The geographical demographic data for M12 5GY has been extracted from the Office of National Statistics, responsible for the collection and publication of UK statistics relating to population, society and economy. (ONS)

Statistical Disclosure Control Methods

Please note that targeted record swapping and restriction of detail (particularly at low level geographies) is regularly undertaken on Census data by the ONS to protect the privacy of individuals.

Demographic statistics are derived from the 2011 Census, which was carried out to provide a detailed analysis of the population and its characteristics. Data from the Office for National Statistics is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.1.0.

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