Balmoral Road is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M14 6WG is located in the Fallowfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester, Gorton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balmoral Road, Manchester, M14 6WG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M14 6WF, M14 6WQ, M14 6QH, M14 6PT, M14 6PS, M14 6PR, M14 6PU, M14 6PA, M14 6NQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M14 6WG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 50.8% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 49.8% | 49.2% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 6WG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 98.8% 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 | 97.5% | 98.8% | 1.3% | 37.9% | 60.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 44.2% | -43.3% |
| Separated | 0.3% | 0.1% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -2.1% |
| Divorced | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -8.9% |
| Widowed | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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 (93.6%) 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 | 70.9% | 57.8% | -13.1% | 48.4% | 9.4% |
| Good health | 24.6% | 35.8% | 11.2% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 3.2% | 5.9% | 2.7% | 12.7% | -6.8% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 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.
In the area around M14 6WG this area, 1.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 11.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 18.2% | -16.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 1.8% | 0.2% | -1.6% | 9.6% | -9.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.6% | 1.9% | -4.7% | 13.4% | -11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -5.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 76.5% | 83.9% | 7.4% | 16.9% | 67.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.7% | 11.3% | -1.4% | 33.8% | -22.5% |
| Other | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 6% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 88.3% | 77.3% | -11.0% | 81.4% | -4.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0.2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 81.2% 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 | 92.3% | 81.2% | -11.1% | 83.2% | -2.0% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 7.1% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 5.4% | 3.5% | 5.6% | -0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.6% | 81% | -10.6% | 83.2% | -2.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 7.1% | 5.5% | 9.8% | -2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 8.6% | 5.2% | 1.9% | 6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.6% | 76.7% | 8.9% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 1.6% | 13.5% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.5% | 37.2% | 21.3% |
| Christian | 20.4% | 46.2% | -25.8% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 6.5% | -3.0% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 13% | 6.0% | 7.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Balmoral Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Fallowfield 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 -51.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Balmoral Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £327,500 | 2023-10-27 | £325,665 |
| 11B Balmoral Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2023-01-12 | £330,150 |
| 9 Balmoral Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £635,000 | 2021-08-26 | £743,761 |
| 21 Balmoral Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2019-09-24 | £408,628 |
| 13 Balmoral Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2016-09-30 | £505,918 |
M14 6WG 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 6WG 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) | 709 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 244 |
| Full-Time Employee | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Retired | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 66 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 50 |
| Other | 31 |
| Education | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshfield Nursery School 42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB | 3out of 4 | 3,404 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre 33 Epping Street , Hulme M15 6PA | 4out of 4 | 3,645 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reddish Vale Nursery School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU | 4out of 4 | 4,258 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lark Hill Nursery School Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH | 4out of 4 | 5,182 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollywood Park Nursery School Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ | 4out of 4 | 5,253 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchfields Primary School Lytham Road , Fallowfield M14 6PL | 3out of 4 | 759 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' CofE Primary School, Birch-in-Rusholme Cromwell Range , Birch-in-Rusholme M14 6HW | 3out of 4 | 809 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cringle Brook Primary School 388 Slade Lane , M19 2HT | 4out of 4 | 896 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mauldeth Road Primary School Mauldeth Road , Withington M14 6SG | 3out of 4 | 930 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacias Community Primary School Alexandra Drive , Burnage M19 2WW | 3out of 4 | 1,156 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Enterprise Academy Central Lytham Road , Levenshulme M14 6PL | - not rated | 896 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Levenshulme High School Crossley Road , Levenshulme M19 1FS | 4out of 4 | 1,411 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
| Burnage Academy for Boys Burnage Lane , Burnage M19 1ER | 4out of 4 | 1,779 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Whalley Range 11-18 High School Wilbraham Road , Whalley Range M16 8GW | 3out of 4 | 2,414 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Manchester Academy Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX | 2out of 4 | 2,483 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,792 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 3,817 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 4,123 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 4,728 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 2,574 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester High School for Girls Grangethorpe Road , M14 6HS | - not rated | 932 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Withington Girls' School Wellington Road , Fallowfield M14 6BL | - not rated | 939 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Manchester Grammar School Old Hall Lane , M13 0XT | - not rated | 939 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Manchester Vocational and Learning Academy 4-6 Park Grove , M19 3AQ | - not rated | 1,462 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgelea Pupil Referral Unit Bridgelea Road , M20 3FB | 3out of 4 | 1,636 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks Coffee Company | 347 Wilmslow Road | 417 yd | |
| Side Street | 315 Wilmslow Road | 439 yd | |
| Tzatzikis Greek Deli & Takeaway | 325 Wilmslow Road | 450 yd | |
| HQ Restaurant | 317 Wilmslow Road | 450 yd | |
| German Doner Kebab | 311-313 Wilmslow Road | 450 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friendship Inn | Friendship Inn, 353 Wilmslow Road | 481 yd | |
| The Great Central | Mayfair Court, 306 Wilmslow Road | 503 yd | |
| The Squirrel's Bar | Owens Park, Wilmslow Road | 522 yd | |
| The Studio Bar | 256a Wilmslow Road | 523 yd | |
| Bar 256 | 256 Wilmslow Road | 523 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battered Cod | 1 Ladybarn Lane | 133 yd | |
| Simply Sandwich Bar | 7 Ladybarn Lane | 133 yd | |
| Allens Fried Chicken | 327 Wilmslow Road | 450 yd | |
| Dream Wok | 262 Wilmslow Road | 484 yd | |
| Yo Yo Noodle | Unit 2, 5a Wilbraham Road | 513 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 105-109 Mauldeth Road | 793 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Park RICHMOND ROAD | tennis courts | 256 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 | 295 yd |
| Fallowfields BIRCHFIELDS ROAD | grass pitches | 471 yd |
| The Gym (Manchester Fallowfield) ASHBURNE HALL ASHBURNE HALL OLD HALL LANE | health and fitness suite | 758 yd |
| Fallowfields Ltc 81-83 81-83 WELLINGTON ROAD | tennis courts | 907 yd |
| The Manchester Grammar School OLD HALL LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool | 947 yd |
| Ladybarn Park PARSONAGE ROAD | tennis courts | 972 yd |
| Manchester High School For Girls GRANGETHORPE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,026 yd |
| Withington Girls School WELLINGTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,027 yd |
| Platt Fields Park PLATT FIELDS PARK PLATT FIELDS PARK WILMSLOW ROAD | cycling, tennis courts | 1,043 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 61 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 138.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.