Birchfields Road, Manchester, M13 0XQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M13 0XQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.2%	50.5%	-0.7%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	48.8%	49.5%	0.7%	49.0%	0.5%

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 M13 0XQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61% 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	59%	61%	2.0%	37.9%	23.1%
Married: Opposite sex	32.1%	30.2%	-1.9%	44.2%	-14.0%
Separated	1.7%	2.5%	0.8%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	2.7%	2.9%	0.2%	9.1%	-6.2%
Widowed	4.4%	3.5%	-0.9%	6.1%	-2.6%

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	45.8%	51.3%	5.5%	48.4%	2.9%
Good health	29.7%	26.4%	-3.3%	33.6%	-7.2%
Fair health	15.5%	12.9%	-2.6%	12.7%	0.2%
Bad health	6%	7.1%	1.1%	4.0%	3.1%
Very bad health	3%	2.3%	-0.7%	1.2%	1.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28%	24.8%	-3.2%	18.2%	6.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.6%	5.1%	-4.5%	9.6%	-4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.9%	9.5%	-0.4%	13.4%	-3.9%
Apprenticeship	0%	1%	1.0%	5.3%	-4.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	27.6%	28.6%	1.0%	16.9%	11.7%
Degree or Similar	16.4%	28.3%	11.9%	33.8%	-5.5%
Other	8.5%	2.9%	-5.6%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.4% 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)
Bangladeshi	17.4%	21.9%	4.5%	1.1%	20.8%
Chinese	0.8%	1%	0.2%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	5.2%	3.3%	-1.9%	3.1%	0.2%
Pakistani	18.3%	28.6%	10.3%	2.7%	25.9%
Other Asian	3.3%	2.3%	-1.0%	1.6%	0.7%
Black African	0.8%	3.3%	2.5%	2.5%	0.8%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.6%	1.8%	0.2%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	45.2%	33.4%	-11.8%	81.4%	-48.0%
Arab	3.3%	0%	-3.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.8%	2%	1.2%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.7% 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	65.4%	63.7%	-1.7%	83.2%	-19.5%
European Union	3.8%	4.6%	0.8%	6.1%	-1.5%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	3.5%	3.1%	-0.4%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	24.8%	27.9%	3.1%	5.6%	22.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	1.3%	-0.5%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	62.9%	63.7%	0.8%	83.2%	-19.5%
10+ Years	5.2%	23.5%	18.3%	9.8%	13.7%
5-10 Years	6.5%	4.6%	-1.9%	2.9%	1.7%
2-5 Years	5.2%	4.1%	-1.1%	2.2%	1.9%
Less than 2 years	20.2%	4.1%	-16.1%	1.9%	2.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.5%	76.7%	2.8%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Spain	1.8%	0.4%	1.4%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	5.6%	1.2%	4.4%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	7.4%	13.5%	-6.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.5%	37.2%	-11.7%
Christian	10.5%	46.2%	-35.7%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	53.1%	6.5%	46.6%
Sikh	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	6.1%	6.0%	0.1%

Safety

Is Birchfields Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Birchfields Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Ardwick average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,000

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in M13 0XQ, 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 10/10 (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) - 10/10 (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 Birchfields Road are based on 137 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 Birchfields Road, Manchester, M13 0XQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for M13 0XQ

Average Price
£394,203

Semi-Detached
£411,426

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£315,027

Other
£301,145

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birchfields Road

Average Price
£418,889

Semi-Detached
£411,042

Terraced
£281,850

Detached
£676,499

Flats/Maisonettes
£514,659

Other
£373,740

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birchfields Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
27 Birchfields Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£785,000	2025-06-23	£822,840
65 Birchfields Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building	£225,000	2018-07-27	£302,004
65 Birchfields Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£165,000	2017-10-11	£225,194
57 Birchfields Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£160,000	2014-10-15	£330,428
21 Birchfields Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£133,200	2014-01-31	£301,467

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M13 0XQ

Employment

M13 0XQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in M13 0XQ 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

Student (economically inactive)	91
Full-Time Employee	44
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	38
Looking after home or family	32
Part-Time Employee	27
Other	22
Retired	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Self-Employed	16
Unemployed	6

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Human health and social work activities	15
Education	8
Transport and storage	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Manufacturing	5
Information and communication	5
Other	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Construction	3
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Shakespeare Nursery School Stockport Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9BN	- not rated	2,016 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre 33 Epping Street , Hulme M15 6PA	4out of 4	2,982 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ancoats Nursery School Palmerston Street , Ancoats M12 6PE	- not rated	3,249 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fir Tree Nursery School Mill Lane , North Reddish SK5 6TP	- not rated	4,252 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Reddish Vale Nursery School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU	4out of 4	4,353 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Longsight Community Primary Farrer Road , Longsight M13 0QX	3out of 4	575 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Robert's RC Primary School Manchester Montgomery Road , Longsight M13 0PW	- not rated	600 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St James' CofE Primary School, Birch-in-Rusholme Cromwell Range , Birch-in-Rusholme M14 6HW	3out of 4	659 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Agnes C of E Primary School 50 Hamilton Road , M13 0PE	3out of 4	670 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John's CofE Primary School Clarence Road , Longsight M13 0YE	3out of 4	826 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Vincent De Paul RC High School Denison Road , Victoria Park M14 5RX	- not rated	772 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central Lytham Road , Levenshulme M14 6PL	3out of 4	780 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dean Trust Ardwick 345 Stockport Road , M13 0LF	3out of 4	1,283 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's RC High School Kirkmanshulme Lane , M12 4WB	3out of 4	1,551 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Academy Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX	3out of 4	1,985 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB	- not rated	1,049 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH	- not rated	2,898 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Manchester College Openshaw Campus , Ashton Old Road M11 2WH	- not rated	2,898 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Area College Buckingham Road , SK4 4RA	- not rated	3,379 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	3,425 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
William Hulme's Grammar School Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR	3out of 4	2,935 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Crescent Community High School for Girls 272 Dickenson Road , Longsight M13 0YL	- not rated	301 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
The Manchester Grammar School Old Hall Lane , M13 0XT	- not rated	329 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Cambian Birch House School 98-100 Birch Lane , Longsight M13 0WN	- not rated	551 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Manchester High School for Girls Grangethorpe Road , M14 6HS	- not rated	1,109 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
SNAP (School Non Attenders Project) Trinity House Community Resource Centre , Grove Close M14 5AA	- not rated	1,170 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
Mr Manakeesh	159 Dickenson Road	343 yd
Ice Paradise	151 Dickenson Road	351 yd
St Anselm Halls Kitchen	St Anselm Hall, Kent Road East	540 yd
J Dynasty	17 Anson Road	651 yd
6 Military Intelligence Battalion	3f Langden House, Norman Road	661 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
St Anselm Hall Cellar Club	St Anselm Hall, Kent Road East		540 yd
The Squirrel's Bar	Owens Park, Wilmslow Road		981 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bossmans	2 Meldon Road	213 yd
Oriental Express	5 Meldon Road	213 yd
Vegas Fried Chicken	185 Dickenson Road	327 yd
Billy's Burgers and Shakes	32 Hamilton Road	669 yd
Chinnywala	Longsight Business Park, Hamilton Road	748 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Appna Cash & Carry (Manchester) Ltd	19 Mitre Road		819 yd
Asda Longsight	Stanley Grove		992 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Manchester Grammar School OLD HALL LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool	328 yd
The Gym (Manchester Fallowfield) ASHBURNE HALL ASHBURNE HALL OLD HALL LANE	health and fitness suite	741 yd
Fallowfields BIRCHFIELDS ROAD	grass pitches	831 yd
Armitage Sports Centre Armitage Sports Centre Armitage Sports Centre Moseley Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	980 yd
Rushford Park BROOKSIDE COURT BROOKSIDE COURT SLADE LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,007 yd
Xaverian College LOWER PARK ROAD	grass pitches	1,050 yd
Stanley Grove Primary Academy STANLEY GROVE	artificial grass pitch	1,086 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	39 Mbit/s
Average download speed	41.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	8.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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