In the 1950s, the city was home to a so-called "Manchester School" of classical composers, which was composed of Harrison Birtwistle, Peter Maxwell Davies, David Ellis and Alexander Goehr. [215] Lancashire County Cricket Club also play in Trafford at Old Trafford Cricket Ground and regularly hosts international test matches. What is the current population of Manchester? [202], There are three universities in the City of Manchester. In 1853, Manchester was granted city status.[58]. The Guardian newspaper was founded in the city in 1821 as The Manchester Guardian. A map of local authority areas in England is coloured to indicate the percentage change in population of each area. The population of Manchester has seen a variety of figures over the past ten years. Manchesters minimum annual growth rate is 0.57%, while its maximum is 1.19%. This means that Manchester adds approximately 3,005-6,106 people each year to its overall population. [197], The Madchester scene of the 1980s, from which groups including The Stone Roses, the Happy Mondays, Inspiral Carpets, 808 State, James and The Charlatans emerged, was based around clubs such as The Haienda. [220] The Manchester Evening News has the largest circulation of a UK regional evening newspaper and is distributed free of charge in the city centre on Thursdays and Fridays, but paid for in the suburbs. [17] Much of the wider area was laid waste in the subsequent Harrying of the North. [207] The University of Law, the largest provider of vocation legal training in Europe, has a campus in the city. However, it began to expand rapidly during the turn of the 19th century. [195], The night-time economy of Manchester has expanded significantly since about 1993, with investment from breweries in bars, public houses and clubs, along with active support from the local authorities. Old mills have been converted into apartments. Designed by Edwin Lutyens, it echoes the original on Whitehall in London. Often her house played host to influential authors: Dickens, Charlotte Bront, Harriet Beecher Stowe and Charles Eliot Norton, for example. It includes a Hilton hotel, a restaurant and apartments. The airport is the third busiest in the United Kingdom, with over double the number of annual passengers of the next busiest non-London airport. Many of the great public buildings (including Manchester Town Hall) date from then. The main classical music venue was the Free Trade Hall on Peter Street until the opening in 1996 of the 2,500 seat Bridgewater Hall.[166]. The places that have seen the largest increases in the population aged under 15 years are Dartford in Kent, where the size of this age group increased by 31.8% between 2011 and 2021, and Peterborough in the East of England (23.8%). The number of people on the pitch, or the number of pitches for one person, changes as described in the text content. Manchester's 2023 population is now estimated at, Manchester has grown by 18,202 in the last year, which represents a, These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the, the second most populous urban area in the United Kingdom, it is the third most visited city in the country, The 2011 census found the racial and ethnic composition, the share of Christians in Manchester has fallen, There is also a Chinatown with the third-largest Chinese population in, White: 66.7% (59.3% White British, 2.4% White Irish, 0.1% Irish Traveller or Gypsy, 4.9% other white), Asian: 17.1% (8.5% Pakistani, 2.7% Chinese, 2.3% Indian, 1.3% Bangladeshi, 2.3% other Asian), Black: 8.6% (5.1% African, 1.6% other black). These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. QuickFacts provides statistics for all states and counties, and for cities and towns with a population of 5,000 [51], On 22 May 2017, an Islamist terrorist carried out a bombing at an Ariana Grande concert in the Manchester Arena; the bomb killed 23, including the attacker, and injured over 800. The "Manchester City Zone", "Manchester post town" and the "Manchester Congestion Charge" are all examples of this. [17] A commodities exchange, opened in 1729,[18] and numerous large warehouses, aided commerce. A centre of capitalism, Manchester was once the scene of bread and labour riots, as well as calls for greater political recognition by the city's working and non-titled classes. Examples of Manchester's early history are still evident today in the Manchester Cathedral (built in 1421) and the Chetham's Library, which has been open to the public since 1653. As of the 2020 census, the town had a total population of 59,713. [46] The final insurance payout was over 400million; many affected businesses never recovered from the loss of trade. These features are its climate, its proximity to a seaport at Liverpool, the availability of water power from its rivers, and its nearby coal reserves.[62]. Manchester city centre, specifically the Castlefield Corridor, suffers from constrained rail capacity that frequently leads to delays and cancellations a 2018 report found that all three major Manchester stations are among the top ten worst stations in the United Kingdom for punctuality, with Oxford Road deemed the worst in the country. [41], Cotton processing and trading continued to fall in peacetime, and the exchange closed in 1968. The size of the Jewish population in Greater Manchester is the largest in Britain outside London. [190] It is now open as a literary museum. [17] By 1963 the port of Manchester was the UK's third largest,[42] and employed over 3,000 men, but the canal was unable to handle the increasingly large container ships. [141] After deregulation in 1986, the bus system was taken over by GM Buses, which after privatisation was split into GM Buses North and GM Buses South. Although the Industrial Revolution brought wealth to the city, it also brought poverty and squalor to a large part of the population. These names are generally thought to represent a Latinisation of an original Brittonic name. Overall, in England, there has been an increase of 20.1% in people aged 65 years and over, an increase of 3.6% in people aged 15 to 64 years, and an increase of 5.0% in children aged under 15 years. In Manchester, the population size has increased by 9.7%, from around 503,100 in 2011 to 552,000 in 2021. The metro area population of Manchester in 2020 was 2,730,000, a 0.74% increase from 2019. The metro area population of Manchester in 2019 was 2,710,000, a 0.74% increase from 2018. A drawing of a football pitch is displayed. There were 76,095 undergraduate and postgraduate students at Manchester Metropolitan University, the University of Manchester and Royal Northern College of Music in the 2011/2012 academic year. Manchester is located at (39.541840, -90.329390). The largest skyscraper is now Deansgate Square South Tower, at 201 metres (659 feet).The Green Building, opposite Oxford Road station, is a pioneering eco-friendly housing project, while the recently completed One Angel Square, is one of the most sustainable large buildings in the world. Bands that have emerged from the Manchester music scene include Van der Graaf Generator, Oasis, The Smiths, Joy Division and its successor group New Order, Buzzcocks, The Stone Roses, The Fall, The Durutti Column, 10cc, Godley & Creme, The Verve, Elbow, Doves, The Charlatans, M People, The 1975, Simply Red, Take That, Dutch Uncles, Everything Everything, Pale Waves and The Outfield. A reconstructed part of the Roman fort of Mamucium is open to the public in Castlefield. The city centre is on the east bank of the River Irwell, near its confluences with the Rivers Medlock and Irk, and is relatively low-lying, being between 35 to 42 metres (115 to 138 feet) above sea level. [224] Another attempt was made with the North West Enquirer, which hoped to provide a true "regional" newspaper for the North West, much in the same vein as the Yorkshire Post does for Yorkshire or The Northern Echo does for the North East; it folded in October 2006.[224]. [239][240] Student radio stations include Fuse FM at the University of Manchester and MMU Radio at the Manchester Metropolitan University. Historically part of Lancashire, areas of Cheshire south of the River Mersey were incorporated into Manchester in the 20th century, including Wythenshawe in 1931. The city was mentioned as a market as early as 1282. Telephone: +44 1329 44 4972, Rank of local authority areas for population size in England, view the full Census 2021 first results dataset, download the data used in this article (XLSX, 138KB), download data from the 2011 Census (XLSX, 265KB). [119], Manchester has the largest UK office market outside London, according to GVA Grimley, with a quarterly office uptake (averaged over 20102014) of some 250,000 square ft equivalent to the quarterly office uptake of Leeds, Liverpool and Newcastle combined and 90,000 square feet more than the nearest rival, Birmingham. [209] Together they have a combined population of over 80,000 students as of 2022.[203]. [231][232] Competition between the various forms of transport kept costs down. The history of Manchester began with the civilian settlement associated with the Roman fort (castra) of Mamucium or Mancunium, established in about AD 79 on a sandstone bluff near the confluence of the rivers Medlock and Irwell. "[17] The cathedral and Chetham's buildings are the only significant survivors of Leland's Manchester. [170] It is due to open at the end of 2019. The 2020 mid-year estimate from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) is much lower at 555,741. WebAs can be seen from the data in the table above, the population of Greater Manchester increased from 2,701,400 in 2012 to 2,868,400 in 2021. A number of reports have been produced by the council relating to the population of manchester includingcurrent estimates of the countof the population by ward and sex, and future projections for population growth. In the 1980s the titles closed their northern offices and centred their operations in London. This was an increase of 7,900, or 1.6 per cent, since the 2011 estimate. Download population, ethnicity and migration reports. [114] Unemployment throughout 20122013 averaged 11.9 per cent, which was above national average, but lower than some of the country's comparable large cities. [27] Manchester continued to process cotton, and in 1913, 65% of the world's cotton was processed in the area. There are approximately 9,563 births each year and around 6,540 deaths. She was accompanying her father Patrick, who was convalescing in the city after cataract surgery. [175] The Manchester Museum opened to the public in the 1880s, has notable Egyptology and natural history collections. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 354. "[28] Engineering firms initially made machines for the cotton trade, but diversified into general manufacture. The map then zooms to centre on Manchester and show neighbouring areas. In the post-war period, it was a direct grant grammar school (i.e. Manchester's civic leadership has a reputation for business acumen. Sporting facilities built for the 2002 Commonwealth Games include the City of Manchester Stadium, National Squash Centre and Manchester Aquatics Centre. Historian Simon Schama noted that "Manchester was the very best and the very worst taken to terrifying extremes, a new kind of city in the world; the chimneys of industrial suburbs greeting you with columns of smoke". Anglo-American author Frances Hodgson Burnett was born in the city's Cheetham Hill district in 1849, and wrote much of her classic children's novel The Secret Garden while visiting nearby Salford's Buile Hill Park. It shows males and females in each age group as a percentage of the total population for Manchester in 2011. [70] The lowest temperature ever recorded in Manchester was 17.6C (0.3F) on 7 January 2010. The economic school of Manchester Capitalism developed there, and Manchester was the centre of the Anti-Corn Law League from 1838 onward. [15] A stabilised fragment of foundations of the final version of the Roman fort is visible in Castlefield. Nearby areas like Salford and Cheshire East have seen their populations increase by around 15.4% and 7.7%, respectively, while others such as Stockport saw an increase of 4.1% and Trafford saw smaller growth (3.8%). The urban center of the town is the Manchester has been a member of the English Core Cities Group since its inception in 1995. From then the population began to decrease rapidly, due to slum clearance and the increased building of social housing overspill estates by Manchester City Council after the Second World W The metro area population of Manchester in 2021 was 2,750,000, a 0.73% increase from 2020. The economics books Marx was reading at the time can be seen in the library, as can the window seat where Marx and Engels would meet. Commerce was supported by financial service industries such as banking and insurance. Manchester Liverpool Road railway station was the world's first inter-city passenger railway station. The largest open space in the city, at around 260 hectares (642 acres),[63] is Heaton Park. A smaller City Airport Manchester exists 9.3km (6mi) to the west of Manchester city centre. There are three schools nearby: William Hulme's Grammar School, Withington Girls' School and Manchester High School for Girls. [94] There is also a well-established Chinatown in the city with a substantial number of Chinese restaurants and supermarkets. Manchester also has the third largest economy in the United Kingdom and it is the third most visited city in the country by foreigners after London and Edinburgh. [222], Several local weekly free papers are distributed by the MEN group. [23] The first Trades Union Congress was held in Manchester (at the Mechanics' Institute, David Street), from 2 to 6 June 1868. The map now highlights the areas with the largest increases in children aged under 15 years. At the time of the agreement, it was in the, textile manufacture during the Industrial Revolution, Manchester Liverpool Road railway station, The Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844, List of companies based in Greater Manchester, Globalization and World Cities Research Network, List of tallest buildings and structures in Manchester, Grade I listed buildings in Greater Manchester, Grade II* listed buildings in Greater Manchester, over double the number of annual passengers, Greater Manchester Police Air Support Unit, List of music artists and bands from Manchester. It was surpassed in 2018 by the 659-foot (201m) South Tower of the Deansgate Square project, also in Manchester. Elsewhere in the city, the John Rylands Library holds an extensive collection of early printing. [23], Manchester is mentioned as having a market in 1282. The University of Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan University and Royal Northern College of Music. [14] Their territory extended across the fertile lowland of what is now Salford and Stretford. One of Manchester's notable secondary schools is Manchester Grammar School. Description of 'Manchester Business School, Manchester Business School Archive, 1965-2002. [27] However, this period of decline coincided with the rise of the city as the financial centre of the region. [17][220] For many years most national newspapers had offices in Manchester: The Daily Telegraph, Daily Express, Daily Mail, Daily Mirror, The Sun. Manchester township, Ocean County, New Jersey; Phillipsburg town, Warren County, New Jersey; Deptford township, Gloucester County, New Jersey QuickFacts provides statistics for all states and counties, and for cities and towns with a Manchester also has a percentage of gay and lesbian people that is higher than the English national average: 0.23% of people were in a same-sex civil partnership, compared to the national average of 0.16%. [168] In 2014, HOME, a new custom-built arts complex opened. Manchester Town Hall, in Albert Square, was built in the Gothic revival style and is seen as one of the most important Victorian buildings in England. On Saturday 15 June 1996, the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) carried out the 1996 Manchester bombing, the detonation of a large bomb next to a department store in the city centre. [189] Gaskell penned all her novels but Mary Barton at her home in 84 Plymouth Grove. According to the 2011 census, of Greater Manchester's ten metropolitan Population. In 1950, the population of Manchester was 2,422,246. Manchester has grown by 18,202 in the last year, which represents a 0.60% annual change. Web2011 Census Data - Resident Population of Greater Manchester. 4.7 per cent were mixed race (1.8 per cent White and Black Caribbean, 0.9 per cent White and Black African, 1.0 per cent White and Asian, 1.0 per cent other mixed), 17.1 per cent Asian (2.3 per cent Indian, 8.5 per cent Pakistani, 1.3 per cent Bangladeshi, 2.7 per cent Chinese, 2.3 per cent other Asian), 8.6 per cent Black (5.1 per cent African, 1.6 per cent other Black), 1.9 per cent Arab and 1.2 per cent of other ethnic heritage. Manchester is the 6th largest city in the United Kingdom with an estimated population of 530,300 in 2016. [85] The city experienced the greatest percentage population growth outside London, with an increase of 19 per cent to over 500,000. Manchester City Council has developed its own population forecasting model (MCCFM). Its main pop music venue is Manchester Arena, voted "International Venue of the Year" in 2007. Manchester hosts consular services for most of the north of England. [221], The main regional newspaper in the city is the Manchester Evening News, which was for over 80 years the sister publication of The Manchester Guardian. Manchester is 35.0 miles (56.3km) north-east of Liverpool and 35.0 miles (56.3km) north-west of Sheffield, making the city the halfway point between the two. Manchester's geographic features were highly influential in its early development as the world's first industrial city. The population pyramid changes to show the number of males and females in each age group as a percentage of the total population in England. Established in 1515,[210] as a free grammar school next to what is now the cathedral, it moved in 1931 to Old Hall Lane in Fallowfield, south Manchester, to accommodate the growing student body. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Manchester, NY declined from 1,798 to 1,551, a 13.7% decrease and its median household income declined from $53,553 to $52,227, a 2.48% decrease. [169], Since 2007 the city has hosted the Manchester International Festival, a biennial international arts festival with a focus on original work, which has included major new commissions by artists, including Bjork. Manchester was thus the target of bombing by the Luftwaffe, and by late 1940 air raids were taking place against non-military targets. Heavy rail lines enter the city from all directions, the principal destination being Manchester Piccadilly station. might have been temporary for some and more long-lasting for others.First results from Census 2021 are rounded to the nearest 100 so may [17] The Irwell and Mersey were made navigable by 1736, opening a route from Manchester to the sea docks on the Mersey. Piccadilly Gardens has monuments dedicated to Queen Victoria, Robert Peel, James Watt and the Duke of Wellington. There are also a number of reports relating to ethnic minority groups in manchester, and migration patterns. The map now highlights the areas with the largest decreases in children aged under 15 years. [135] The present system mostly runs on former commuter rail lines converted for light rail use, and crosses the city centre via on-street tram lines. Manchester was credited as the main driving force behind British indie music of the 1980s led by The Smiths, later including The Stone Roses, Happy Mondays, Inspiral Carpets, and James. Now based at MediaCityUK, the company's former headquarters at Granada Studios on Quay Street with its distinctive illuminated sign were a prominent landmark on the Manchester skyline for several decades. Winslow township, Camden County, New Jersey; Manchester township, Ocean County, New Jersey; Harrison township, Gloucester County, New Jersey; Deptford township, Gloucester County, New Jersey. [136] The network consists of eight lines with 99 stops. [137] A new line to the Trafford Centre opened in 2020. Despite its title, it is available all day. [159] In terms of concertgoers, it is the busiest indoor arena in the world, ahead of Madison Square Garden in New York and The O2 Arena in London, which are second and third busiest. Like most of the UK, the Manchester area was mobilised extensively during the Second World War. [120] The strong office market in Manchester has been partly attributed to "northshoring", (from offshoring) which entails the relocation or alternative creation of jobs away from the overheated South to areas where office space is possibly cheaper and the workforce market less saturated. Cotton processing in other parts of the world increased, often on machines produced in Manchester. [129] The High Speed 2 link to Birmingham and London is also planned, which if built will include a 12km (7mi) tunnel under Manchester on the final approach into an upgraded Piccadilly station. [201] The period was the subject of the movie 24 Hour Party People. WebIn 2020, Manchester, NY had a population of 1.55k people with a median age of 38.5 and a median household income of $52,227. The City of Manchester has the highest proportion of non-white people of any district in Greater Manchester. At its height, 1,500 journalists were employed, earning the city the nickname "second Fleet Street". Two bids to host the Olympic Games were part of a process to raise the international profile of the city. From 1975, BBC programmes including Mastermind,[233] and Real Story,[234] were made at New Broadcasting House on Oxford Road. Similarly, the chemical industry started by producing bleaches and dyes, but expanded into other areas. [85], The Greater Manchester Built-up Area in 2011 had an estimated population of 2,553,400. [158] Another notable contemporary band from near Manchester is The Courteeners consisting of Liam Fray and four close friends. People. [212] Of the 63 secondary schools in the LEA, four had 80 per cent or more pupils achieving Grade 4 or above in English and maths GCSEs: Manchester High School for Girls, The King David High School, Manchester Islamic High School for Girls, and Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys.[213]. WebThe population of the boroughs in the Metropolitan County of Greater Manchester. [121], Manchester's buildings display a variety of architectural styles, ranging from Victorian to contemporary architecture. Although from southern England, The Chemical Brothers subsequently formed in Manchester. The places that have seen the largest percentage decrease in the number of children aged under 15 years are Westminster (19.4%) and Kensington and Chelsea (17.8%) in London and Richmondshire in Yorkshire (12.3%). In Manchester, the population size has increased by 9.7%, from around 503,100 in 2011 to 552,000 in 2021. [80], Due to being already highly urban, the city contains limited portions of protected green-belt area within greenfield throughout the borough, with minimal development opportunities,[81] at Clayton Vale, Heaton Park, Chorlton Water Park along with the Chorlton Ees & Ivy Green nature reserve and the floodplain surrounding the River Mersey, as well as the southern area around Manchester Airport. [12][11], The Brigantes were the major Celtic tribe in what is now known as Northern England; they had a stronghold in the locality at a sandstone outcrop on which Manchester Cathedral now stands, opposite the bank of the River Irwell. There is also a Chinatown with the third-largest Chinese population in Europe. [194] Dame Carol Ann Duffy, Poet Laureate from 2009 to 2019, moved to the city in 1996 and lives in West Didsbury. Since 2001, the population has grown by 87,900, or 20.8 per cent, making Manchester the third fastest-growing area in the 2011 census. The metro area population of Manchester in 2020 was 2,730,000, a 0.74% increase from 2019. Trade, and feeding the growing population, required a large transport and distribution infrastructure: the canal system was extended, and Manchester became one end of the world's first intercity passenger railwaythe Liverpool and Manchester Railway. [165] Forerunners of the RNCM were the Northern School of Music (founded 1920) and the Royal Manchester College of Music (founded 1893), which merged in 1973. The per hours-worked gender pay gap is 3.3 per cent compared with 11.1 per cent for Britain. It had a population of 552,000 in 2021. WebDespite its growth to a population of more than 70,000 by 1801, the town had no system of government and was still managed, like a village, by a manorial court leet (a court held semiannually by the lord of the manor or his steward to conduct local government). The National Cycling Centre includes a velodrome, BMX Arena and Mountainbike trials, and is the home of British Cycling, UCI ProTeam Team Sky and Sky Track Cycling. This represents a population [80], Historically the population of Manchester began to increase rapidly during the Victorian era, estimated at 354,930 for Manchester and 110,833 for Salford in 1865,[83] and peaking at 766,311 in 1931. The widespread use of red brick characterises the city, much of the architecture of which harks back to its days as a global centre for the cotton trade. Manchester's recorded history started with a settlement associated with the Roman fort Mamucium, established in c. 79 CE to ensure Roman interests in modern-day York and Chester were protected from the Brigantes, a Celtic tribe in what is now Northern England. There are several areas that serve as a center for ethnic minority populations, including Rusholme, Cheetham Hill, Moss Side and Longsight. not add exactly.Changes over time have been calculated with Brass band music, a tradition in the north of England, is important to Manchester's musical heritage;[167] some of the UK's leading bands, such as the CWS Manchester Band and the Fairey Band, are from Manchester and surrounding areas, and the Whit Friday brass-band contest takes place annually in the neighbouring areas of Saddleworth and Tameside. Population Estimates, July 1 2022, (V2022) . Summer daytime temperatures regularly top 20C, quite often reaching 25C on sunny days during July and August in particular. The age group with the largest number of people is highlighted. WebAccording to data from the UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS), the current population of Manchester is 549,900. Two of the city's four main line termini did not survive the 1960s: Manchester Central and Manchester Exchange each closed in 1969. An 6,547,000 people were estimated in 2012 to live within 30 miles (50km) of Manchester and 11,694,000 within 50 miles (80km). Both usages are preserved in Insular Celtic languages, such as mam meaning "breast" in Irish and "mother" in Welsh. 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