Bowdon Avenue, Manchester, M14 7HD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M14 7HD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	56.3%	51.7%	-4.6%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	43.7%	48.3%	4.6%	49.0%	-0.7%

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 7HD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.9% 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	49.1%	51.9%	2.8%	37.9%	14.0%
Married: Opposite sex	33.4%	34%	0.6%	44.2%	-10.2%
Married: Same sex	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	5%	2.3%	-2.7%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	6.2%	4.6%	-1.6%	9.1%	-4.5%
Widowed	6.2%	7.2%	1.0%	6.1%	1.1%

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	42%	47.1%	5.1%	48.4%	-1.3%
Good health	34.9%	27.3%	-7.6%	33.6%	-6.3%
Fair health	14.5%	16.7%	2.2%	12.7%	4.0%
Bad health	6.5%	7.2%	0.7%	4.0%	3.2%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.6%	-0.5%	1.2%	0.4%

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 7HD this area, 28.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	38.2%	28.7%	-9.5%	18.2%	10.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14%	12.4%	-1.6%	9.6%	2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.6%	14.7%	3.1%	13.4%	1.3%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	2.3%	1.4%	5.3%	-3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.7%	17.2%	7.5%	16.9%	0.3%
Degree or Similar	16.4%	23.8%	7.4%	33.8%	-10.0%
Other	9.2%	0.9%	-8.3%	2.8%	-1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.8% 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	5.3%	3.6%	-1.7%	1.1%	2.5%
Chinese	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	2.4%	3.6%	1.2%	3.1%	0.5%
Pakistani	6.7%	14.9%	8.2%	2.7%	12.2%
Other Asian	5.5%	6.3%	0.8%	1.6%	4.7%
Black African	9%	10%	1.0%	2.5%	7.5%
Black Caribbean	7.1%	3.4%	-3.7%	1.0%	2.4%
Other Black	1.7%	2.2%	0.5%	0.5%	1.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	1.1%	0.9%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	3.3%	1.8%	-1.5%	0.4%	1.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.4%	5.1%	1.7%	0.9%	4.2%
Mixed Other	1.9%	3.3%	1.4%	0.8%	2.5%
White	47%	38.8%	-8.2%	81.4%	-42.6%
Arab	4.3%	1.8%	-2.5%	0.6%	1.2%
Other	1.2%	3.4%	2.2%	1.6%	1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.3% 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	74.2%	70.3%	-3.9%	83.2%	-12.9%
European Union	2.2%	6.1%	3.9%	6.1%	0.0%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	7.9%	7.9%	0.0%	2.7%	5.2%
Middle East and Asia	10.8%	13.5%	2.7%	5.6%	7.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4%	1.4%	-2.6%	1.3%	0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	70.7%	70.3%	-0.4%	83.2%	-12.9%
10+ Years	1.2%	23.2%	22.0%	9.8%	13.4%
5-10 Years	2.8%	4.3%	1.5%	2.9%	1.4%
2-5 Years	9.3%	2%	-7.3%	2.2%	-0.2%
Less than 2 years	16%	0.2%	-15.8%	1.9%	-1.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.4%	76.7%	1.7%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Italy	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
No passport held	9.7%	13.5%	-3.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	15.9%	37.2%	-21.3%
Christian	36.8%	46.2%	-9.4%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	0.7%	1.7%	-1.0%
Muslim	41%	6.5%	34.5%
Sikh	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Not answered	3.4%	6.0%	-2.6%

Safety

Is Bowdon Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bowdon Avenue 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 remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.7%.

🔎 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. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,100

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in M14 7HD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 10/10 (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) - 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 Bowdon Avenue are based on 27 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 Bowdon Avenue, Manchester, M14 7HD

Estimated Average Property Prices for M14 7HD

Average Price
£258,568

Semi-Detached
£263,271

Terraced
£272,433

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£114,235

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bowdon Avenue

Average Price
£273,790

Semi-Detached
£280,330

Terraced
£278,445

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£116,950

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bowdon AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
17 Bowdon Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£290,000	2025-10-28	£294,245
25 Bowdon Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£310,000	2023-05-09	£359,237
41 Bowdon Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£260,500	2022-10-06	£288,522
7 Bowdon Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£287,500	2022-06-01	£316,535
5 Bowdon Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building	£110,000	2022-03-22	£114,561

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M14 7HD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in M14 7HD 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	113
Student (economically inactive)	55
Part-Time Employee	52
Retired	51
Long-Term Sick or disabled	43
Looking after home or family	30
Other	30
Self-Employed	26
Unemployed	20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10

Employment Industry

Education	25
Human health and social work activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Administrative and support service activities	11
Other	10
Transport and storage	10
Construction	9
Manufacturing	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	2,668 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shakespeare Nursery School Stockport Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9BN	- not rated	3,299 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Markendale Nursery School Gledhill Avenue , M5 3DD	- not rated	4,092 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ordsall Community Nursery Centre Robert Hall Street , M5 3LT	- not rated	4,134 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ancoats Nursery School Palmerston Street , Ancoats M12 6PE	- not rated	4,587 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	469 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Kentigern's RC Primary Bethnall Drive , Fallowfield M14 7ED	- not rated	469 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wilbraham Primary School Platt Lane , Fallowfield M14 7FB	3out of 4	551 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wilbraham Junior School Platt Lane , Fallowfield M14 7FB	- not rated	551 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wilbraham Infant School Platt Lane , Fallowfield M14 7FB	- not rated	551 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	353 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Whalley Range 11-18 High School Wilbraham Road , Whalley Range M16 8GW	- not rated	353 yd	Foundation school	No	Girls	More About School
CHS South 451 Mauldeth Road West , Chorlton M21 7SX	3out of 4	1,476 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Academy Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX	3out of 4	1,742 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chorlton High School Nell Lane , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy M21 7SL	3out of 4	1,826 yd	Academy converter	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	2,014 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	2,346 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Trafford College of Further Education Talbot Road , M32 0XH	- not rated	3,799 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City College Manchester Whitworth Street , M1 3HB	- not rated	4,002 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shena Simon College 34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB	- not rated	4,002 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	451 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
William Hulme's Grammar School Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR	- not rated	451 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Alex Park Democratic School Demesne Road , Manchester M21 0XD	- not rated	652 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys Hartley Hall , Alexandra Road South M16 8NH	- not rated	684 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
The Hart Road Pupil Referral Unit 195 Hart Road , Fallowfield M14 7BA	- not rated	1,090 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's College Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8HX	- not rated	1,108 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Whalley Range Stadium	Vida Range Stadium, Whalley Range High School, Wilbraham Road	323 yd
Sprinkles	342a Platt Lane	439 yd
Zen Sushiya	459 Princess Road	477 yd
Ariyadh Arabic Restaurant	308 Platt Lane	524 yd
Parkway Cafe	Parkway Three, Parkway Busines, Princess Road	563 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
St Kentigern's Social Club	Wilbraham Road	937 yd
Whalley Range Cricket & Tennis Club	Kingsbrook Road	958 yd
The Claremont Hotel	Claremont Hotel, 116-124 Claremont Road	1,080 yd
Platt Lane Sport Complex	Yew Tree Road	1,086 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shakes & Bites	4 Princess Parade, Princess Road	252 yd
Kam Seng Chippy	320 Platt Lane	439 yd
Dallas Pizza	147 Lloyd Street South	446 yd
Nashmi Grill	149 Lloyd Street South	446 yd
Aroma Massala	461 Princess Road	477 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Farmfoods	Eastway		867 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Whalley Range High School WILBRAHAM ROAD	grass pitches	355 yd
William Hulme Grammar School SPRINGBRIDGE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	451 yd
Manchester Basketball Centre WILBRAHAM ROAD		474 yd
Whalley Range Stadium WILBRAHAM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	487 yd
Kd Grammar School For Boys HARTLEY HALL HARTLEY HALL ALEXANDRA ROAD SOUTH	artificial grass pitch	686 yd
Alexandra Park ALEXANDRA PARK ALEXANDRA PARK DEMESNE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	785 yd
Whalley Range Cricket And Lawn Tennis Club HOLWOOD DRIVE	grass pitches, tennis courts	942 yd
Hough End Leisure Centre PRINCESS ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	1,020 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	1,086 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	78.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	130 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of M14 7HD