Kensington and Chelsea had an estimated population of 143,400 in 2021, which was around 15,200 fewer than in 2011 and a decrease of 9.6%. The name Manchester originates from the Latin name Mamucium or its variant Mancunio and the citizens are still referred to as Mancunians (/mnkjunin/). 'Manchester' a poetical illustration by L. E. L. 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Heavy rail lines enter the city from all directions, the principal destination being Manchester Piccadilly station. It shows the number males and females in each age group as a percentage of the total population for the North West in 2021. Housing two theatre spaces, five cinemas and an art exhibition space, it replaced the Cornerhouse and The Library Theatre. The area also attracts large numbers of Chinese students to the city who, in attending the local universities,[95] contribute to Manchester having the third-largest Chinese population in Europe.[96][97]. Competition between the various forms of transport kept costs down. This is higher than the overall increase for England Tower Hamlets saw the largest percentage growth in population in England, increasing 22.1% between 2011 and 2021. [170] Later the council stated it had secured a further 32million. [140], The city has one of the most extensive bus networks outside London, with over 50 bus companies operating in the Greater Manchester region radiating from the city. [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]. 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. Many of the great public buildings (including Manchester Town Hall) date from then. The number of cotton mills in Manchester itself reached a peak of 108 in 1853. [16] After the Roman withdrawal and Saxon conquest, the focus of settlement shifted to the confluence of the Irwell and Irk sometime before the arrival of the Normans after 1066. [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. It attracted educated visitors from all parts of Britain and Europe. The expansion of international trade links during the Industrial Revolution led to the introduction of the first consuls in the 1820s and since then over 800, from all parts of the world, have been based in Manchester. [172]:1314 The theatre, to be called The Factory, after Manchester's Factory Records, will provide a permanent home for the Manchester International Festival. The Manchester Velodrome, built as a part of the bid for the 2000 games, has become a catalyst for British success in cycling. Using the first results from this census, we look at which places have seen the biggest increases and decreases, which areas had the largest growth in different age groups, and how local authority areas like Manchester compare with others. The local authority areas displayed on the map change form and position to create a bar chart that orders selected areas of the North West by percentage change in total population. WebThe Manchester City Council, a local authority, governs the city. Manchester became known as the world's largest marketplace for cotton goods[17][28] and was dubbed "Cottonopolis" and "Warehouse City" during the Victorian era. Both usages are preserved in Insular Celtic languages, such as mam meaning "breast" in Irish and "mother" in Welsh. Since the opening of new bars and clubs, the area attracts 20,000 visitors each weekend[196] and has hosted a popular festival, Manchester Pride, each August since 1995. [15] A stabilised fragment of foundations of the final version of the Roman fort is visible in Castlefield. The Great Depression and increased overseas competition sent the citys textile industry into decline. Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, the slums that used to house the workers were demolished. The population declined as families were relocated to new housing in the suburbs. Alexander, Christine, and Sara L. Pearson. [11][12] However, more recent work suggests that it could come from *mamma ("mother", in reference to a local river goddess). These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. [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. He was a diligent puritan, turning out ale houses and banning the celebration of Christmas; he died in 1656.[26]. [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. [17] The Irwell and Mersey were made navigable by 1736, opening a route from Manchester to the sea docks on the Mersey. 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. The metro area population of Manchester in 2021 was 2,750,000, a 0.73% increase from 2020. [209] Together they have a combined population of over 80,000 students as of 2022.[203]. It is achieved by restricting inappropriate development within the designated areas and imposing stricter conditions on permitted building. From 1975, BBC programmes including Mastermind,[233] and Real Story,[234] were made at New Broadcasting House on Oxford Road. 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. WebFull demographic report of Manchester, CT 06040 population including education levels, household income, job market, ethnic makeup, and languages. 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 47-storey, 554-foot (169m) Beetham Tower was the tallest UK building outside of London and the highest residential accommodation in Europe when completed in 2006. [17] A commodities exchange, opened in 1729,[18] and numerous large warehouses, aided commerce. At the 2020 census, the city had a population of 115,644. The size of the Jewish population in Greater Manchester is the largest in Britain outside London. [27] In Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, the term "manchester" is still used for household linen: sheets, pillow cases, towels, etc. Old mills have been converted into apartments. Download population, ethnicity and migration reports. [159] With over 21,000 seats, it is the largest arena of its type in Europe. QuickFacts provides statistics for all states and counties, and for cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more. [222], Several local weekly free papers are distributed by the MEN group. Often her house played host to influential authors: Dickens, Charlotte Bront, Harriet Beecher Stowe and Charles Eliot Norton, for example. 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]. [67] They include the A62 via Oldham and Standedge,[68] the A57, Snake Pass, towards Sheffield,[69] and the Pennine section of the M62. In 1853, Manchester was granted city status.[58]. Like most of the UK, the Manchester area was mobilised extensively during the Second World War. The biggest took place during the Christmas Blitz on the nights of 22/23 and 24 December 1940, when an estimated 474 tonnes (467 long tons) of high explosives plus over 37,000 incendiary bombs were dropped. As of the 2020 census, the town had a total population of 59,713. A number of television studios have been in operation around the city, and have since relocated to MediaCityUK in neighbouring Salford. 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