Victoria Road, Fallowfield, Manchester, M14 6BQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M14 6BQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52%	51.8%	-0.2%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	48%	48.2%	0.2%	49.0%	-0.8%

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 6BQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 77.7% 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	75.4%	77.7%	2.3%	37.9%	39.8%
Married: Opposite sex	19.4%	17.6%	-1.8%	44.2%	-26.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	2.2%	-1.8%
Divorced	2%	1.7%	-0.3%	9.1%	-7.4%
Widowed	2%	2.1%	0.1%	6.1%	-4.0%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.5%) 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	57.4%	60.9%	3.5%	48.4%	12.5%
Good health	31.2%	28.6%	-2.6%	33.6%	-5.0%
Fair health	8.2%	6.7%	-1.5%	12.7%	-6.0%
Bad health	2%	3.3%	1.3%	4.0%	-0.7%
Very bad health	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%

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 6BQ this area, 6.4% 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	8.8%	6.4%	-2.4%	18.2%	-11.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.4%	3.2%	-2.2%	9.6%	-6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.4%	5.1%	-2.3%	13.4%	-8.3%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	2.5%	0.9%	5.3%	-2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	54.9%	53.9%	-1.0%	16.9%	37.0%
Degree or Similar	16.3%	26.8%	10.5%	33.8%	-7.0%
Other	5.6%	2.1%	-3.5%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.9% 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	2.2%	3.2%	1.0%	1.1%	2.1%
Chinese	1.6%	0.2%	-1.4%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	2%	5.8%	3.8%	3.1%	2.7%
Pakistani	11.8%	14.7%	2.9%	2.7%	12.0%
Other Asian	1.8%	3.4%	1.6%	1.6%	1.8%
Black African	1.2%	2.2%	1.0%	2.5%	-0.3%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	1.0%	-0.1%
Other Black	0.8%	0.2%	-0.6%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	1.1%	0.9%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	1.6%	2.1%	0.5%	0.8%	1.3%
White	71.8%	61.9%	-9.9%	81.4%	-19.5%
Arab	2%	2.1%	0.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Other	0%	1.9%	1.9%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.6%	75.1%	-7.5%	83.2%	-8.1%
European Union	3.2%	6.1%	2.9%	6.1%	0.0%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	1.8%	2.4%	0.6%	2.7%	-0.3%
Middle East and Asia	11.2%	14.3%	3.1%	5.6%	8.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	1.3%	-0.6%
Oceania	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	79.4%	75.1%	-4.3%	83.2%	-8.1%
10+ Years	2.8%	12.1%	9.3%	9.8%	2.3%
5-10 Years	4.2%	3%	-1.2%	2.9%	0.1%
2-5 Years	3.4%	3.7%	0.3%	2.2%	1.5%
Less than 2 years	10.2%	6.1%	-4.1%	1.9%	4.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.3%	76.7%	2.6%
Ireland	3%	0.6%	2.4%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Italy	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
South-East Asia	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	3.3%	13.5%	-10.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.8%	37.2%	3.6%
Christian	24.9%	46.2%	-21.3%
Hindu	3.2%	1.7%	1.5%
Muslim	22.6%	6.5%	16.1%
Sikh	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Not answered	7.2%	6.0%	1.2%

Safety

Is Victoria Road dangerous?

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

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged 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. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,500

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in M14 6BQ, 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (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 Victoria Road are based on 522 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 Victoria Road, Fallowfield, Manchester, M14 6BQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for M14 6BQ

Average Price
£427,058

Semi-Detached
£438,315

Terraced
£382,030

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Road

Average Price
£407,114

Semi-Detached
£390,671

Terraced
£413,655

Detached
£670,439

Flats/Maisonettes
£140,796

Other
£497,831

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
40 Victoria Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£355,000	2022-04-27	£383,832
40 Victoria Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£225,000	2018-10-18	£337,500
48 Victoria Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£218,000	2017-09-28	£344,193
36 Victoria Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£78,000	2000-04-14	£520,491
42 Victoria Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£79,000	1999-10-08	£520,615

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M14 6BQ

Employment

M14 6BQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 6BQ 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)	182
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	94
Full-Time Employee	74
Part-Time Employee	35
Retired	30
Self-Employed	22
Looking after home or family	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Unemployed	7
Other	6

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	44
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Education	21
Human health and social work activities	17
Information and communication	12
Construction	10
Other	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	6
Manufacturing	5
Transport and storage	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	3,295 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Freshfield Nursery School 42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB	3out of 4	3,918 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Kentigern's RC Primary Bethnall Drive , Fallowfield M14 7ED	4out of 4	499 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Old Moat Primary School Old Moat Lane , Withington M20 3FN	3out of 4	667 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wilbraham Primary School Platt Lane , Fallowfield M14 7FB	3out of 4	910 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School St Paul's Road , Withington M20 4PG	3out of 4	981 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School 20 Blue Moon Way , Rusholme M14 7SH	3out of 4	1,390 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whalley Range 11-18 High School Wilbraham Road , Whalley Range M16 8GW	3out of 4	1,131 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Didsbury High School 4 The Avenue , Didsbury M20 2ET	- not rated	1,844 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
CHS South 451 Mauldeth Road West , Chorlton M21 7SX	- not rated	1,995 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central Lytham Road , Levenshulme M14 6PL	- not rated	2,182 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Academy Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX	2out of 4	2,188 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	2,026 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	3,153 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH	- not rated	4,735 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH	- not rated	5,045 yd	Further education	Yes	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	1,393 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Withington Girls' School Wellington Road , Fallowfield M14 6BL	- not rated	465 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Bridgelea Pupil Referral Unit Bridgelea Road , M20 3FB	3out of 4	874 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manchester High School for Girls Grangethorpe Road , M14 6HS	- not rated	1,131 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Manchester Muslim Preparatory School 551 Wilmslow Road , Withington M20 4BA	- not rated	1,218 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys Hartley Hall , Alexandra Road South M16 8NH	- not rated	1,592 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ami’s Karahi Kitchen	72 Mauldeth Road West	170 yd
Costa Coffee	Middleton Shopping Centre	400 yd
Rabbies Noodle Hut	Civic Centre, Rowlandsway	400 yd
The Ice Shack	Unit 1c, 160-164 Wellington Road	486 yd
The IceShack	414 Wilmslow Road	559 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
St Kentigern's Social Club	Wilbraham Road	487 yd
Victoria Hotel	438 Wilmslow Road	593 yd
Fuel Cafe Bar	448 Wilmslow Road	593 yd
The Albert Inn	Albert Inn, 454 Wilmslow Road	655 yd
XLR	455 Wilmslow Road	679 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Luigi's	84 Mauldeth Road West	170 yd
Lucky Star	68 Mauldeth Road West	170 yd
Yummy Chinese Takeaway	94 Mauldeth Road West	174 yd
Wing on Palace	36 Old Moat Lane	587 yd
Indian Spice	38 Old Moat Lane	587 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Farmfoods	Eastway	400 yd
Sainsbury's	494-496 Wilmslow Road	693 yd
Co-operative	35 Copson Street	717 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Withington Girls School WELLINGTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	357 yd
Fallowfields Ltc 81-83 81-83 WELLINGTON ROAD	tennis courts	493 yd
Withington Leisure Centre BURTON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	852 yd
Platt Fields Park PLATT FIELDS PARK PLATT FIELDS PARK WILMSLOW ROAD	cycling, tennis courts	886 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	1,084 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	282.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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