Miles Platting and Newton Heath

Residence Type 

• 18,985 residents in Miles Platting and Newton Heath live in a household (98.5%). 
• 1.5% of all usual residents live in a communal establishment, equating to 290 residents. 
• 269 communal establishment (CE) residents are in Medical and care establishments, 99.3% classed as ‘Other’. 
• Among those classed as ‘Other’, 87.3% are in a Care home with nursing and 8.6% are in a Care home without nursing. 
• Other establishment is made up of 19 CE residents, 68.4% being in Hostel or temporary shelter for the homeless and 31.6% being in Religious. 
• Only 2 CE residents make up those in Establishment not stated. 

• 8,539 residents aged 16+ are not living in a couple, the largest living arrangement type in Miles Platting and Newton Heath. 
• Single residents (never married and never registered a same-sex civil partnership) accounted for 70.2% of those not living in a couple. 
• Divorced/formerly in a civil partnership which is now legally dissolved were the second-largest sub-category, accounting for 12.8%, above that of Manchester’s average (10.1%). 
• 5,775 residents aged 16+ are living in a couple, with 64.2% of residents being married/civil partnership. 
• Cohabiting couples accounted for 35.4% of residents who were not living in a couple, 89.9% opposite-sex couples, and 10.1% same-sex couples, both of which were lower than the Manchester average of 91.2% (opposite-sex) and 8.8% (same-sex). 

• 54.2% of all households are single family households, the largest household composition in Miles Platting and Newton Heath, above the average of Manchester (53.9%). 
• Lone parent families account for 38.5% of single family households, significantly above the average of Manchester (26.7%). 
• Households with married or civil partnership couples account for 33.8% of single family households, with 49.8% having dependent children, 31.7% having no children and 18.4% having all children non-dependent. 
• Cohabiting couple families make up 20.2% of single family households, below the average of Manchester (22.5%). 
• One-person households make up 38% of all households, with 71% categorised as ‘Other’ and 29% being aged 66 and over. 
• 7.8% of all households are other household types, with 50.9% categorised as ‘Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 and over’ and 49.1% having dependent children. 

• 34.9% of all households are not deprived in any dimension, the largest category in Miles Platting and Newton Heath, substantially below the average of Manchester (43.6%). 
• Miles Platting and Newton Heath has 5,291 households that are deprived in one or more dimensions, accounting for 65.1% of the ward’s population. 
• Miles Platting and Newton Heath have the 4th smallest proportion in household that are not deprived in any dimension and 4th largest proportion of households deprived in two dimensions, compared to all other wards. 
• Households deprived in one dimension account for 33% of all households, whereas the average for Manchester is 32.8%. 
• Households deprived in two dimensions account for 21.4% of all households, above the average of Manchester (17.2%). 
• Households deprived in three dimensions make up 10.1% of all households, markedly above the average of Manchester (6%). 
• Households deprived in four dimensions make up 0.6% of all households, whereas the average of Manchester is 0.4%. 
• Miles Platting and Newton Heath have the largest proportion of households that are deprived in three dimensions and four dimensions, compared to all other wards. 

• 81.9% of all usual residents are born in Europe, the largest country of birth in Miles Platting and Newton Heath, above the average of Manchester (77.6%). 
• Residents born in the United Kingdom account for 89.7% of those born in Europe, also above the average of Manchester (88.4%). 
• Residents born in EU countries account for 9.6% of those born in Europe, with 59.9% being European Union EU14, 30.9% being European Union EU8 and 8.3% being European Union EU2. 
• 10.5% of all usual residents are born in Africa, above the average of Manchester (6.9%). 
• 6.4% of all usual residents are born in the Middle East and Asia, markedly below the average of Manchester (13.6%). 
• The Americas and the Caribbean make up 1% of all usual residents’ country of birth, whereas the average for Manchester is 1.6%. 
• Residents born in Antarctica and Oceania (Including Australasia) and Other make up 0.1% and residents born in British Overseas make up 0%, with the average of Manchester being 0.2% and 0.1%, respectively. 

• 77.3% of all usual residents hold a passport from Europe, the largest category for passports held in Miles Platting and Newton Heath, below the average of Manchester (81.5%). 
• Residents who hold a passport from the United Kingdom account for 85.4% of those with a European passport, just below the average of Manchester (86%). 
• Residents who hold an ‘Other Europe’ passport account for 13% of those with a European passport, whereas the average for Manchester is 12.4%. 
• Of those with an ‘Other Europe’ passport, 97.4% being EU members countries, the largest EU country being Italy with 20%. 
• 16.6% of all usual residents have no passports held, above the average of Manchester (10.7%). 
• 3.4% of all usual residents hold a passport from Africa, with the average of Manchester being 2%. 
• 2.2% of all usual residents hold a passport from the Middle East and Asia, below the average of Manchester (5.1%). 
• Residents who hold a passport from the Americas and the Caribbean make up 0.4% and residents who hold a passport from the Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia make up 0.1%, whereas the average for Manchester is 0.6% and 0.1%, individually. 

• 73.5% of all usual residents were born in the UK, the largest category for age of arrival in the UK in Miles Platting and Newton Heath, slightly above the average of Manchester (68.6%) 
• Residents who arrived in the UK account for 26.5%, fairly below the average of Manchester (31.4%) 
• Residents who are aged 30 to 44 years old account for 24.9% of those who arrived in the UK, above the average of Manchester (21.6%) 
• Residents who are aged 25 to 29 years old account for 15.2% of those who arrived in the UK, the average of Manchester being 15.5% 
• Residents who are aged 20 to 24 years old make up 13.8% of those who arrived in the UK, below the average of Manchester (17%) 
• Residents who are aged 0 to 4 years old make up 10.8% of those who arrived in the UK, almost in line with the Manchester of 10.9% 
• Residents who are aged 10 to 14 years old make up 8.4% of those who arrived in the UK, above the average of Manchester (7.2%) 
• Miles Platting and Newton Heath has the 6th largest proportion of all usual residents who were aged 10 to 14 years old when they arrived in the UK and the 6th largest proportion of all usual residents who were aged 30 to 44 years old when they arrived in the UK 

• 73.5% of all usual residents were born in the UK, the largest category for year of arrival in the UK in Miles Platting and Newton Heath, fairly above the average of Manchester (68.6%). 
• Residents who arrived in the UK from 2001 to 2010 account for 9.7% of all usual residents, above the average of Manchester (8.7%). 
• Residents who arrived in the UK from 2014 to 2016 account for 4.5% of all usual residents, almost in line with the average of Manchester (4.6%). 
• Residents who arrived in the UK from 2017 to 2019 account for 3.8% of all usual residents, below the average of Manchester (5.7%). 
• Residents who arrived in the UK from 2011 to 2013 account for 3.2% of all usual residents, above the average of Manchester (2.9%). 
• Residents who arrived in the UK from 1991 to 2000 account for 1.9% of all usual residents, fairly below the average of Manchester (2.7%). 
• Miles Platting and Newton Heath has the 9th largest proportion of all usual residents who arrived in the UK from 2011 to 2013 and the 10th largest proportion of all usual residents who arrived in the UK fro 2001 to 2010. 
• Miles Platting and Newton Heath has the 5th smallest proportion of all usual residents who arrived in the UK from 1961 to 1970, as well as the 5th smallest proportion of all usual residents who arrived from 1981 to 1990. 

• 73.5% of all usual residents were born in the UK, the largest category for length of residence in Miles Platting and Newton Heath, above the average of Manchester (68.6%). 
• Residents who have lived in the UK for 10 years or more account for 13.7% of all usual residents, just below the average of Manchester (15.1%). 
• Residents who have lived in the UK for 5 years or more, but less than 10 years account for 6.1% of all usual residents, almost in line with the average of Manchester (6%). 
• Residents who have lived in the UK for 2 years or more, but less than 5 years account for 4.2% of all usual residents, below the average of Manchester (5%). 
• Residents who have lived in the UK for less than 2 years account for 2.5% of all usual residents, whereas the average for Manchester is 5.2%. 
• Miles Platting and Newton Heath has the 14th largest proportion of all usual residents who have lived in the UK for 5 years or more, but less than 10 years and the 12th smallest proportion of all usual residents who have lived in the UK for less than 2 years. 

• 90.6% of all usual residents’ address one year ago is the same as the address of enumeration, the largest category for migrant indicator in Miles Platting and Newton Heath, above the average of Manchester (82%). 
• Residents who were migrants from within the UK who had an address one year ago was in the UK account for 7.9% of all usual residents, below the average of Manchester (13.4%). 
• Residents who were migrants from outside the UK who had an address one year ago outside the UK account for 1.3% of all usual residents, below the average for Manchester being 2.3%. 
• Residents whose address one year ago is student term-time or boarding school address in the UK account for 0.2% of all usual residents, whereas the average for Manchester is 2.3%. 
• Miles Platting and Newton Heath has the 11th largest proportion of all usual residents whose address one year ago is the same as the address of enumeration and the 8th smallest proportion of all usual residents whose address one year ago is student term-time or boarding school address in the UK.