Upper Park Road is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M14 5SL is located in the Rusholme electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester, Gorton. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Upper Park Road, Manchester, M14 5SL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M14 5RU, M14 5SF, M14 5TX, M14 5RH, M13 0EP, M14 5BY, M13 0FW, M14 5SA, M14 5QH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M14 5SL is primarily male, with 61.4% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43.2% | 38.6% | -4.6% | 51.0% | -12.4% |
| Male | 56.8% | 61.4% | 4.6% | 49.0% | 12.4% |
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 M14 5SL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 80.7% 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 | 84.5% | 80.7% | -3.8% | 37.9% | 42.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 12% | 14.2% | 2.2% | 44.2% | -30.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 1.7% | 2% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -7.1% |
| Widowed | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 65.8% | 49.5% | -16.3% | 48.4% | 1.1% |
| Good health | 30.1% | 36.7% | 6.6% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 3.5% | 9.4% | 5.9% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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 | 1.5% | 17.4% | 15.9% | 18.2% | -0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.2% | 4.6% | 2.4% | 9.6% | -5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.3% | 2.4% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -11.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 40.8% | 44% | 3.2% | 16.9% | 27.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.2% | 27.4% | -8.8% | 33.8% | -6.4% |
| Other | 12.7% | 2.4% | -10.3% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.9% 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 | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| Chinese | 8.3% | 3.9% | -4.4% | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Indian | 7.3% | 8.7% | 1.4% | 3.1% | 5.6% |
| Pakistani | 10.2% | 9.2% | -1.0% | 2.7% | 6.5% |
| Other Asian | 5.8% | 2.6% | -3.2% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 4.6% | 2.7% | -1.9% | 2.5% | 0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 54.1% | 48.9% | -5.2% | 81.4% | -32.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Arab | 3.3% | 8.9% | 5.6% | 0.6% | 8.3% |
| Other | 0.6% | 4.6% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
In this area, just 46.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.3% | 46.4% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -36.8% |
| European Union | 8.9% | 17.9% | 9.0% | 6.1% | 11.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 5.8% | 3.6% | -2.2% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 27.6% | 26.9% | -0.7% | 5.6% | 21.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.7% | 2.9% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 11.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 51.2% | 46.6% | -4.6% | 83.2% | -36.6% |
| 10+ Years | 30.7% | 11.9% | -18.8% | 9.8% | 2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.5% | 7.5% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.8% | 11.9% | 7.1% | 2.2% | 9.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.8% | 22% | 16.2% | 1.9% | 20.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.7% | 76.7% | -20.0% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Lithuania | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 4.3% | 0.9% | 3.4% |
| Other EU countries | 5.8% | 1.5% | 4.3% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Southern Asia | 8.4% | 1.2% | 7.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 4.6% | 13.5% | -8.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.4% | 37.2% | 1.2% |
| Christian | 19% | 46.2% | -27.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 24.1% | 6.5% | 17.6% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 14% | 6.0% | 8.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upper Park 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. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 11 Egerton Court Upper Park Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £137,500 | 2022-12-12 | £150,037 |
| Flat 14 Egerton Court Upper Park Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £139,000 | 2021-09-29 | £165,448 |
| Flat 4 Egerton Court Upper Park Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2019-10-01 | £176,704 |
| Flat 5 Egerton Court Upper Park Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2017-06-01 | £195,266 |
| Flat 15 Egerton Court Upper Park Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £142,500 | 2016-12-19 | £223,176 |
The percentage of student residents living in M14 5SL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 247 |
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Other | 76 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 44 |
| Looking after home or family | 30 |
| Unemployed | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Retired | 4 |
| Education | 39 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre 33 Epping Street , Hulme M15 6PA | 4out of 4 | 1,869 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 4,637 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Freshfield Nursery School 42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB | 3out of 4 | 5,394 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reddish Vale Nursery School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU | 4out of 4 | 5,452 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Chrysostom's CofE Primary School Lincoln Grove , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 0DX | 3out of 4 | 588 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Plymouth Grove Primary School Plymouth Grove West , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 0AQ | 3out of 4 | 874 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heald Place Primary School Heald Place , Rusholme M14 7PN | 3out of 4 | 881 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester Richmond Grove , Longsight M13 0BT | 3out of 4 | 937 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School 20 Blue Moon Way , Rusholme M14 7SH | 3out of 4 | 1,116 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Academy Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX | 2out of 4 | 970 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dean Trust Ardwick 345 Stockport Road , M13 0LF | 3out of 4 | 1,098 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP | 4out of 4 | 1,619 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Enterprise Academy Central Lytham Road , Levenshulme M14 6PL | - not rated | 1,861 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's RC High School Kirkmanshulme Lane , M12 4WB | 3out of 4 | 2,113 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 248 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 2,370 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 3,001 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 3,293 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH | - not rated | 5,002 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,424 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Hospital School 3rd Floor School , Royal Manchester Children's Hospital M13 9WL | 3out of 4 | 433 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester High School for Girls Grangethorpe Road , M14 6HS | - not rated | 1,244 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Manchester Grammar School Old Hall Lane , M13 0XT | - not rated | 1,292 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| University of Manchester Oxford Road , M13 9PL | - not rated | 1,536 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Northern College of Music 124 Oxford Road , M13 9RD | - not rated | 1,761 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Ellis Halls Kitchen | Dalton Ellis Hall, Conyngham Road | 206 yd | |
| Coniston Hall / Ashley | Coniston Hall, 67-77 Hathersage Road | 249 yd | |
| Hulme Hall Halls of Residence | Hulme Hall, Oxford Place | 265 yd | |
| Xaverian College | Xaverian College, Lower Park Road | 271 yd | |
| Luxury Lounge | Unit 3, Walmer Street East | 380 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Park Bar | Hulme Hall, Oxford Place | 265 yd | |
| Gilmer Hall Bar | Hulme Hall, Oxford Place | 265 yd | |
| St Anselm Hall Cellar Club | St Anselm Hall, Kent Road East | 479 yd | |
| Three Sixty | 54-56 Wilmslow Road | 499 yd | |
| Turing Tap also T/as Loco Loco, El Rodeo, Mexicano, Burrito Bandits | 421-423 Oxford Road | 768 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHICKANA'S chicken | 68 Hathersage Road | 298 yd | |
| Urban Spice | 70 Hathersage Road | 298 yd | |
| Hadramout | 1 Walmer Street East | 380 yd | |
| Lal Qila Takeaway | Thurloe Street | 394 yd | |
| Al Zain Showarma Ltd | 75 Wilmslow Road | 414 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Tesco Stores, 257 Upper Brook Street | 593 yd | |
| Morrisons | Grafton House, 60 Grafton Street | 1,020 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Units 1-4, Horniman House, 399-401 Oxford Road | 1,030 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Xaverian College LOWER PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 269 yd |
| Victoria Baths HATHERSAGE ROAD | swimming pool | 435 yd |
| Momentum Leisure Club (Manchester) (Closed) Hathersage Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 530 yd |
| Manchester Academy MOSS LANE EAST | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 941 yd |
| Dean Trust Ardwick School STOCKPORT ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,029 yd |
| Ardwick Leisure Centre STOCKPORT ROAD | 1,071 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 34.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 30.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 42.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 42.8 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 4.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 6.46 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.