Oxney Road, Manchester, M14 5SZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M14 5SZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents 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	46.2%	49.7%	3.5%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	53.8%	50.3%	-3.5%	49.0%	1.3%

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 M14 5SZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 92.8% 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	88.3%	92.8%	4.5%	37.9%	54.9%
Married: Opposite sex	7.4%	6.4%	-1.0%	44.2%	-37.8%
Separated	0.6%	0.1%	-0.5%	2.2%	-2.1%
Divorced	2.1%	0.4%	-1.7%	9.1%	-8.7%
Widowed	1.5%	0.2%	-1.3%	6.1%	-5.9%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.7%) 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	63.2%	58.4%	-4.8%	48.4%	10.0%
Good health	28.8%	34.3%	5.5%	33.6%	0.7%
Fair health	5.6%	5.3%	-0.3%	12.7%	-7.4%
Bad health	1.8%	1.7%	-0.1%	4.0%	-2.3%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.4%	-0.2%	1.2%	-0.8%

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 M14 5SZ this area, 6.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5.2%	6.5%	1.3%	18.2%	-11.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.5%	2.1%	-7.4%	9.6%	-7.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.6%	6.1%	-2.5%	13.4%	-7.3%
Apprenticeship	0%	0.6%	0.6%	5.3%	-4.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	37.7%	56.2%	18.5%	16.9%	39.3%
Degree or Similar	27.6%	26.2%	-1.4%	33.8%	-7.6%
Other	11.3%	2.3%	-9.0%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.5% 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	5%	2%	-3.0%	1.1%	0.9%
Chinese	4.7%	17.7%	13.0%	0.7%	17.0%
Indian	6.2%	8.9%	2.7%	3.1%	5.8%
Pakistani	6.5%	4%	-2.5%	2.7%	1.3%
Other Asian	25%	9%	-16.0%	1.6%	7.4%
Black African	1.8%	4.4%	2.6%	2.5%	1.9%
Black Caribbean	1.5%	1.2%	-0.3%	1.0%	0.2%
Other Black	0%	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	1.3%	-0.8%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.9%	0.8%	-2.1%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	1.5%	1.3%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.5%
White	37.1%	41.5%	4.4%	81.4%	-39.9%
Roma	0%	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%	-0.1%
Arab	3.8%	3.9%	0.1%	0.6%	3.3%
Other	1.8%	2.8%	1.0%	1.6%	1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 42.9% 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	46.5%	42.9%	-3.6%	83.2%	-40.3%
European Union	8.5%	10.5%	2.0%	6.1%	4.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	3.2%	5.1%	1.9%	2.7%	2.4%
Middle East and Asia	40.3%	38.5%	-1.8%	5.6%	32.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	2%	0.5%	1.3%	0.7%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 4.9% 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	43.2%	42.9%	-0.3%	83.2%	-40.3%
10+ Years	28.5%	4.9%	-23.6%	9.8%	-4.9%
5-10 Years	13.5%	4.2%	-9.3%	2.9%	1.3%
2-5 Years	7.4%	7.8%	0.4%	2.2%	5.6%
Less than 2 years	7.4%	40.3%	32.9%	1.9%	38.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	49.7%	76.7%	-27.0%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	2.6%	0.9%	1.7%
Other EU countries	3.5%	1.5%	2.0%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	13.8%	0.3%	13.5%
Southern Asia	6.2%	1.2%	5.0%
South-East Asia	9.5%	0.2%	9.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	3.5%	13.5%	-10.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.4%	37.2%	5.2%
Christian	17.8%	46.2%	-28.4%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	3.7%	1.7%	2.0%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	20.7%	6.5%	14.2%
Sikh	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	12.5%	6.0%	6.5%

Safety

Is Oxney Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oxney 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 -14.2%.

🔎 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 M14 5SZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Oxney Road are based on 25 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 Oxney Road, Manchester, M14 5SZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for M14 5SZ

Average Price
£279,208

Semi-Detached
£299,011

Terraced
£277,558

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oxney Road

Average Price
£293,950

Semi-Detached
£360,833

Terraced
£288,134

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oxney Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
70 Oxney Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£270,000	2024-03-13	£300,701
70 Oxney Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2022-04-19	£178,193
70 Oxney Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£225,000	2022-04-19	£250,584
42 Oxney Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,500	2021-08-06	£310,075
64 Oxney Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£155,000	2016-03-29	£287,221

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M14 5SZ

Employment

M14 5SZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 M14 5SZ 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)	650
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	168
Full-Time Employee	40
Part-Time Employee	30
Unemployed	26
Other	14
Self-Employed	11
Retired	9
Looking after home or family	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Accommodation and food service activities	21
Education	11
Financial and insurance activities	8
Human health and social work activities	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Manufacturing	4
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Other	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	1,644 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD	4out of 4	4,717 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Freshfield Nursery School 42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB	3out of 4	5,456 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Heald Place Primary School Heald Place , Rusholme M14 7PN	3out of 4	638 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Claremont Primary School Claremont Road , Moss Side M14 7NA	3out of 4	787 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Chrysostom's CofE Primary School Lincoln Grove , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 0DX	3out of 4	789 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Webster Primary School Denmark Road , Greenheys M15 6JU	3out of 4	827 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School 20 Blue Moon Way , Rusholme M14 7SH	3out of 4	832 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Manchester Academy Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX	2out of 4	632 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP	4out of 4	1,415 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dean Trust Ardwick 345 Stockport Road , M13 0LF	3out of 4	1,434 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central Lytham Road , Levenshulme M14 6PL	- not rated	2,068 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Whalley Range 11-18 High School Wilbraham Road , Whalley Range M16 8GW	3out of 4	2,285 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	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	324 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	2,060 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH	- not rated	3,326 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS	- not rated	3,572 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH	- not rated	4,655 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	2,107 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	450 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manchester High School for Girls Grangethorpe Road , M14 6HS	- not rated	1,200 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
University of Manchester Oxford Road , M13 9PL	- not rated	1,437 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Manchester Grammar School Old Hall Lane , M13 0XT	- not rated	1,488 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Royal Northern College of Music 124 Oxford Road , M13 9RD	- not rated	1,621 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Toros Steakhouse	13-15 Wilmslow Road	60 yd
Al Taiba Bukhari	21 Wilmslow Road	60 yd
Ziya Asian Grill	65-67 Wilmslow Road	60 yd
Bardez Indian Street Food and Grill	35 Wilmslow Road	60 yd
Moonlight	71-73 Wilmslow Road	60 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Victoria Park Bar	Hulme Hall, Oxford Place	147 yd
Gilmer Hall Bar	Hulme Hall, Oxford Place	147 yd
Three Sixty	54-56 Wilmslow Road	258 yd
Turing Tap also T/as Loco Loco, El Rodeo, Mexicano, Burrito Bandits	421-423 Oxford Road	601 yd
The Ford Madox Brown	Unit 3, Wilmslow Park, Wilmslow Road	695 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Al Zain Showarma Ltd	75 Wilmslow Road	60 yd
Dixy Chicken (Rusholme)	9 Wilmslow Road	60 yd
Al Jazeera	22 Wilmslow Road	122 yd
Al Safa	40 Wilmslow Road	122 yd
Gong Cha - Wilmslow Road	Unit 5, Mayfair Court, 10 Wilmslow Road	136 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	Tesco Stores, 257 Upper Brook Street	644 yd
Sainsbury's	Units 1-4, Horniman House, 399-401 Oxford Road	884 yd
Morrisons	Grafton House, 60 Grafton Street	887 yd
Shah Ji Super Store	298-300 Claremont Road	964 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Xaverian College LOWER PARK ROAD	grass pitches	219 yd
Momentum Leisure Club (Manchester) (Closed) Hathersage Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	319 yd
Manchester Academy MOSS LANE EAST	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	626 yd
Victoria Baths HATHERSAGE ROAD	swimming pool	734 yd
Active Lifestyles Centre HAWSWORTH CLOSE	artificial grass pitch	882 yd
Webster Primary School DENMARK ROAD	artificial grass pitch	936 yd
Manchester Metropolitan University (Platt Lane Sports Complex) PLATT LANE COMPLEX PLATT LANE COMPLEX YEW TREE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,048 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	79.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	69.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of M14 5SZ