Ashton Old Road, Manchester, M11 1JG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M11 1JG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.3%	51.1%	1.8%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	50.7%	48.9%	-1.8%	49.0%	-0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around M11 1JG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	45.9%	48.9%	3.0%	37.9%	11.0%
Married: Opposite sex	31.8%	30%	-1.8%	44.2%	-14.2%
Separated	1.8%	2.6%	0.8%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	10.9%	14.4%	3.5%	9.1%	5.3%
Widowed	9.5%	4.1%	-5.4%	6.1%	-2.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	43.2%	48.6%	5.4%	48.4%	0.2%
Good health	29.8%	30.7%	0.9%	33.6%	-2.9%
Fair health	17.8%	13.4%	-4.4%	12.7%	0.7%
Bad health	6.8%	6.4%	-0.4%	4.0%	2.4%
Very bad health	2.4%	0.8%	-1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around M11 1JG this area, 32.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	35%	32.8%	-2.2%	18.2%	14.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.3%	9.7%	-2.6%	9.6%	0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15%	12.3%	-2.7%	13.4%	-1.1%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	6.3%	2.2%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10%	16.4%	6.4%	16.9%	-0.5%
Degree or Similar	12.3%	19%	6.7%	33.8%	-14.8%
Other	11.4%	3.4%	-8.0%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.7%
Indian	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	3.1%	-2.3%
Pakistani	0%	6.7%	6.7%	2.7%	4.0%
Other Asian	2.1%	3.4%	1.3%	1.6%	1.8%
Black African	6.8%	16.8%	10.0%	2.5%	14.3%
Black Caribbean	2.7%	3.6%	0.9%	1.0%	2.6%
Other Black	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.7%	3.1%	0.4%	0.9%	2.2%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	80.5%	52.2%	-28.3%	81.4%	-29.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Arab	1.7%	6.7%	5.0%	0.6%	6.1%
Other	1.4%	2.8%	1.4%	1.6%	1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.8%	63.5%	-15.3%	83.2%	-19.7%
European Union	9.6%	10%	0.4%	6.1%	3.9%
Africa	5.1%	11.1%	6.0%	2.7%	8.4%
Middle East and Asia	4.5%	11.7%	7.2%	5.6%	6.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.1%	3.3%	1.2%	1.3%	2.0%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78.8%	64%	-14.8%	83.2%	-19.2%
10+ Years	4.8%	13.8%	9.0%	9.8%	4.0%
5-10 Years	7.2%	9%	1.8%	2.9%	6.1%
2-5 Years	6.8%	8.7%	1.9%	2.2%	6.5%
Less than 2 years	2.4%	4.5%	2.1%	1.9%	2.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.4%	76.7%	-18.3%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Spain	4.7%	0.4%	4.3%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	2.5%	1.3%	1.2%
Romania	2.2%	0.9%	1.3%
Other EU countries	3.4%	1.5%	1.9%
Central and Western Africa	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	18.7%	13.5%	5.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.9%	37.2%	-7.3%
Christian	46.1%	46.2%	-0.1%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Muslim	17.9%	6.5%	11.4%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	4.2%	6.0%	-1.8%

Safety

Is Ashton Old Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashton Old Road was 4.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 1608.0% higher than the Clayton & Openshaw average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Ashton Old Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 5 local areas in Clayton & Openshaw and the 26th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Manchester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,200

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in M11 1JG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ashton Old Road are based on 423 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Manchester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ashton Old Road, Manchester, M11 1JG

Estimated Average Property Prices for M11 1JG

Average Price
£187,302

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£274,189

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£129,377

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashton Old Road

Average Price
£267,311

Semi-Detached
£306,174

Terraced
£275,199

Detached
£487,047

Flats/Maisonettes
£192,168

Other
£538,461

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashton Old Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1336 - 1338 Ashton Old Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building	£220,000	2023-09-27	£219,169
1336 - 1338 Ashton Old Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building	£220,000	2022-09-09	£229,802
1336 - 1338 Ashton Old Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building	£135,000	2022-09-09	£141,015
1304 Ashton Old Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building	£145,000	2021-10-14	£162,739
1340 Ashton Old Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building	£5,000	2017-02-23	£7,326

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M11 1JG

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in M11 1JG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	93
Part-Time Employee	37
Retired	30
Student (economically inactive)	24
Looking after home or family	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	21
Other	13
Unemployed	13
Self-Employed	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Human health and social work activities	17
Manufacturing	12
Administrative and support service activities	11
Education	9
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Construction	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Transport and storage	2
Real estate activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fir Tree Nursery School Mill Lane , North Reddish SK5 6TP	- not rated	3,536 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ancoats Nursery School Palmerston Street , Ancoats M12 6PE	- not rated	3,858 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trafalgar Nursery School John Street East , OL7 0NH	- not rated	4,085 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shakespeare Nursery School Stockport Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9BN	- not rated	4,110 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Reddish Vale Nursery School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU	4out of 4	4,572 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Clement's CofE Primary School Abbey Hey Lane , Higher Openshaw M11 1LR	3out of 4	165 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Varna Community Primary School Chisholm Street , Openshaw M11 2LE	- not rated	576 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Higher Openshaw Community School Saunton Road , Higher Openshaw M11 1AJ	3out of 4	794 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fairfield Road Primary School Grove Street , Droylsden M43 6AF	- not rated	840 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Road Primary Academy Manchester Road , Droylsden M43 6GD	3out of 4	977 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Gregory's RC High School Stopford Street , Higher Openshaw M11 1FG	- not rated	279 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fairfield High School for Girls Fairfield Avenue , Droylsden M43 6AB	3out of 4	867 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Fairfield High School for Girls Fairfield Avenue , Droylsden M43 6AB	- not rated	867 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Wright Robinson College Abbey Hey Lane , Gorton M18 8RL	- not rated	1,037 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wright Robinson College Abbey Hey Lane , Gorton M18 8RL	4out of 4	1,037 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH	- not rated	1,813 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Manchester College Openshaw Campus , Ashton Old Road M11 2WH	- not rated	1,813 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Connell Co-Op College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS	- not rated	2,289 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB	- not rated	4,798 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City College Manchester Whitworth Street , M1 3HB	- not rated	5,302 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Manchester Settlement New Roundhouse , 1328-1330 Ashton Old Road M11 1JG	- not rated	8 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Hey Pupil Referral Unit Abbey Hey Lane , Abbey Hey M18 8TJ	- not rated	553 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ashton Old Road Independent School 1484 Ashton Old Road , Openshawe M11 1HL	- not rated	579 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Progressive School 1524 Ashton Old Road , M11 1HN	- not rated	724 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Music Stuff Unit 2 , The Cuthbert Centre M11 2NA	- not rated	1,391 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Manchester Settlement	New Roundhouse, 1328-1330 Ashton Old Road	12 yd
Age UK	Openshaw Day Centre, Catherine Street	94 yd
Marco Reas Diner	Lime Square, Ashton Old Road	200 yd
McDonalds Restaurant	Lime Square, Ashton Old Road	200 yd
Costa Coffee	19 Lime Square, Ashton Old Road	206 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Higher Openshaw W M Club	49 Stanley Street	55 yd
Lord Raglan	1290 Ashton Old Road	136 yd
Hare & Hounds	Hare And Hounds, 187 Abbey Hey Lane	698 yd
Droylsden Working Mens Club	Droylsden Working Mens Club, Carpenters Walk	920 yd
Buxton Inn	Buxton Inn, 339 Manchester Road	943 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cluck N Crust	1340 Ashton Old Road	12 yd
Lucky's	1305-1307 Ashton Old Road	39 yd
Sunrise Caribbean	1317 Ashton Old Road	39 yd
Foodaholic	1351 Ashton Old Road	86 yd
333 Take Away	1276 Ashton Old Road	136 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	1270 Ashton Old Road	130 yd
Morrisons	1 Lime Square, Ashton Old Road	272 yd
Morrisons Petrol	1216 Ashton Old Road	955 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Gym (Manchester Ashton Old Road) 22 LIME SQUARE 22 LIME SQUARE ASHTON OLD ROAD	health and fitness suite	143 yd
Sporting Edge Community Sports Centre SILVERLACE AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	230 yd
Delamere Park Delamere Street	grass pitches, tennis courts	444 yd
Copperas Lane Playing Fields LINDEN WAY	grass pitches	535 yd
King George V Park LONGFORD STREET	grass pitches	744 yd
Fairfield High School FAIRFIELD AVENUE	grass pitches	866 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	71.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	71.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	57.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	57.1%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	28.6%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.