Birchington Road, Manchester, M14 6BY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M14 6BY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.5%	52.1%	1.6%	51.0%	1.1%
Male	49.5%	47.9%	-1.6%	49.0%	-1.1%

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 M14 6BY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.1% 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	57%	53.1%	-3.9%	37.9%	15.2%
Married: Opposite sex	30.2%	38.7%	8.5%	44.2%	-5.5%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.1%	1.6%	-0.5%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	5.4%	2.7%	-2.7%	9.1%	-6.4%
Widowed	4.6%	4%	-0.6%	6.1%	-2.1%

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	48.4%	50.6%	2.2%	48.4%	2.2%
Good health	30%	30%	0.0%	33.6%	-3.6%
Fair health	13.9%	14.7%	0.8%	12.7%	2.0%
Bad health	6%	3.9%	-2.1%	4.0%	-0.1%
Very bad health	1.7%	0.9%	-0.8%	1.2%	-0.3%

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	21.4%	19.5%	-1.9%	18.2%	1.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.9%	11.2%	-0.7%	9.6%	1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.9%	12.8%	0.9%	13.4%	-0.6%
Apprenticeship	1%	2.7%	1.7%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	23.5%	18.1%	-5.4%	16.9%	1.2%
Degree or Similar	24.2%	33.6%	9.4%	33.8%	-0.2%
Other	6.2%	2.1%	-4.1%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.7% 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	5.6%	5.8%	0.2%	1.1%	4.7%
Chinese	1.7%	0.6%	-1.1%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	3.9%	5.1%	1.2%	3.1%	2.0%
Pakistani	16.5%	27.8%	11.3%	2.7%	25.1%
Other Asian	5.4%	1.5%	-3.9%	1.6%	-0.1%
Black African	0%	1.7%	1.7%	2.5%	-0.8%
Black Caribbean	2.4%	1.5%	-0.9%	1.0%	0.5%
Other Black	1.5%	0.2%	-1.3%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.2%	1.1%	-2.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	1.3%	1.5%	0.2%	0.8%	0.7%
White	49.5%	34.7%	-14.8%	81.4%	-46.7%
Arab	8.6%	13.3%	4.7%	0.6%	12.7%
Other	0%	4.5%	4.5%	1.6%	2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.5% 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	69.4%	59.5%	-9.9%	83.2%	-23.7%
European Union	4.3%	6.9%	2.6%	6.1%	0.8%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	0.9%	3%	2.1%	2.7%	0.3%
Middle East and Asia	23.6%	27.8%	4.2%	5.6%	22.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	1.1%	-0.4%	1.3%	-0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66.4%	59.2%	-7.2%	83.2%	-24.0%
10+ Years	3.6%	23.2%	19.6%	9.8%	13.4%
5-10 Years	4.5%	9.7%	5.2%	2.9%	6.8%
2-5 Years	6%	5.2%	-0.8%	2.2%	3.0%
Less than 2 years	19.5%	2.8%	-16.7%	1.9%	0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.6%	76.7%	-5.1%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Italy	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Spain	1.9%	0.4%	1.5%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
Other Europe	2.8%	0.2%	2.6%
North Africa	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Middle East	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	4.5%	1.2%	3.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	7.5%	13.5%	-6.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16.1%	37.2%	-21.1%
Christian	22.1%	46.2%	-24.1%
Hindu	2%	1.7%	0.3%
Jewish	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Muslim	47.7%	6.5%	41.2%
Sikh	2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	6.7%	6.0%	0.7%

Safety

Is Birchington Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Birchington 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 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. 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 6BY, 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 Birchington Road are based on 21 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 Birchington Road, Manchester, M14 6BY

Estimated Average Property Prices for M14 6BY

Average Price
£369,727

Semi-Detached
£369,727

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birchington Road

Average Price
£405,602

Semi-Detached
£405,602

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birchington Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
13 Birchington Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£468,000	2022-12-13	£514,383
9 Birchington Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£425,000	2022-08-15	£475,605
5 Birchington Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£242,000	2017-11-17	£392,365
8 Birchington Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£110,000	2016-03-24	£206,413
1 Birchington Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£184,000	2014-08-29	£385,739

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M14 6BY

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in M14 6BY 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	105
Student (economically inactive)	64
Part-Time Employee	50
Retired	34
Looking after home or family	34
Other	24
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Self-Employed	17
Unemployed	15

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Accommodation and food service activities	30
Human health and social work activities	18
Administrative and support service activities	18
Education	16
Other	12
Transport and storage	12
Manufacturing	7
Financial and insurance activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Construction	6
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	4
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	3,187 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shakespeare Nursery School Stockport Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9BN	- not rated	3,519 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Freshfield Nursery School 42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB	3out of 4	4,154 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Markendale Nursery School Gledhill Avenue , M5 3DD	- not rated	4,777 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ordsall Community Nursery Centre Robert Hall Street , M5 3LT	- not rated	4,799 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Kentigern's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Bethnall Drive , Fallowfield M14 7ED	4out of 4	312 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Kentigern's RC Primary Bethnall Drive , Fallowfield M14 7ED	- not rated	312 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Old Moat Junior School Old Moat Lane , Withington M20 3FN	- not rated	621 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Old Moat Infant School Old Moat Lane , Withington M20 3FN	- not rated	621 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Old Moat Community Primary School Old Moat Lane , Withington M20 3FN	- not rated	621 yd	Community 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	837 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Whalley Range 11-18 High School Wilbraham Road , Whalley Range M16 8GW	- not rated	837 yd	Foundation school	No	Girls	More About School
Didsbury High School 4 The Avenue , Didsbury M20 2ET	4out of 4	1,686 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
CHS South 451 Mauldeth Road West , Chorlton M21 7SX	3out of 4	1,718 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loreto High School Chorlton Nell Lane , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy M21 7SW	2out of 4	2,053 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	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	2,099 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	2,975 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Area College Buckingham Road , SK4 4RA	- not rated	4,107 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Trafford College of Further Education Talbot Road , M32 0XH	- not rated	4,450 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City College Manchester Whitworth Street , M1 3HB	- not rated	4,453 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	1,120 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	762 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
The Hart Road Pupil Referral Unit 195 Hart Road , Fallowfield M14 7BA	- not rated	786 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bridgelea Pupil Referral Unit Bridgelea Road , M20 3FB	3out of 4	1,005 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Hulme's Grammar School Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR	- not rated	1,120 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Meridian Education 363 Wilmslow Road , M14 6XU	- not rated	1,210 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
Ami’s Karahi Kitchen	72 Mauldeth Road West	472 yd
Costa Coffee	Middleton Shopping Centre	481 yd
Rabbies Noodle Hut	Civic Centre, Rowlandsway	481 yd
Old Moat Childrens Centre	Old Moat Childrens Centre, Old Moat Lane	513 yd
Zen Sushiya	459 Princess Road	538 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
St Kentigern's Social Club	Wilbraham Road	601 yd
Victoria Hotel	438 Wilmslow Road	879 yd
Fuel Cafe Bar	448 Wilmslow Road	879 yd
The Albert Inn	Albert Inn, 454 Wilmslow Road	918 yd
Fudwaves	28 Burton Road	923 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yummy Chinese Takeaway	94 Mauldeth Road West	319 yd
Luigi's	84 Mauldeth Road West	327 yd
Lucky Star	68 Mauldeth Road West	472 yd
Aroma Massala	461 Princess Road	538 yd
Bento King Withington	467 Princess Road	538 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Farmfoods	Eastway	481 yd
Co-operative	35 Copson Street	925 yd
Sainsbury's	494-496 Wilmslow Road	937 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Withington Girls School WELLINGTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	762 yd
Whalley Range High School WILBRAHAM ROAD	grass pitches	836 yd
Manchester Basketball Centre WILBRAHAM ROAD		857 yd
Whalley Range Stadium WILBRAHAM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	874 yd
Hough End Leisure Centre PRINCESS ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	875 yd
Fallowfields Ltc 81-83 81-83 WELLINGTON ROAD	tennis courts	899 yd
Withington Leisure Centre BURTON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	928 yd
Hough End Fields Princess Road	grass pitches	967 yd
Platt Fields Park PLATT FIELDS PARK PLATT FIELDS PARK WILMSLOW ROAD	cycling, tennis courts	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	70 Mbit/s
Average download speed	118.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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