Thornleigh Road, Manchester, M14 7RB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M14 7RB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.3%	50.5%	1.2%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	50.7%	49.5%	-1.2%	49.0%	0.5%

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 7RB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.6% 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	47.6%	48.6%	1.0%	37.9%	10.7%
Married: Opposite sex	34.7%	32.8%	-1.9%	44.2%	-11.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Separated	4.5%	3.5%	-1.0%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	5.8%	9%	3.2%	9.1%	-0.1%
Widowed	7.4%	5.5%	-1.9%	6.1%	-0.6%

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	47.7%	42.3%	-5.4%	48.4%	-6.1%
Good health	32.9%	32.4%	-0.5%	33.6%	-1.2%
Fair health	11.4%	15.8%	4.4%	12.7%	3.1%
Bad health	5.6%	7.7%	2.1%	4.0%	3.7%
Very bad health	2.3%	1.7%	-0.6%	1.2%	0.5%

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	26.4%	27.5%	1.1%	18.2%	9.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.4%	9.7%	-6.7%	9.6%	0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.8%	11%	-3.8%	13.4%	-2.4%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	3.9%	1.6%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.9%	18.8%	5.9%	16.9%	1.9%
Degree or Similar	19%	25.2%	6.2%	33.8%	-8.6%
Other	8.4%	3.9%	-4.5%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.3% 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	0.9%	2.2%	1.3%	1.1%	1.1%
Chinese	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	5.4%	4.2%	-1.2%	3.1%	1.1%
Pakistani	11.9%	20.4%	8.5%	2.7%	17.7%
Other Asian	1.6%	2%	0.4%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	4.2%	4.7%	0.5%	2.5%	2.2%
Black Caribbean	4%	1.7%	-2.3%	1.0%	0.7%
Other Black	2.1%	2.7%	0.6%	0.5%	2.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2.6%	0.5%	-2.1%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.7%	4.2%	0.5%	0.9%	3.3%
Mixed Other	2.6%	2.2%	-0.4%	0.8%	1.4%
White	52.6%	46.3%	-6.3%	81.4%	-35.1%
Arab	5.1%	4.5%	-0.6%	0.6%	3.9%
Other	1.6%	2.5%	0.9%	1.6%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.1% 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	77.8%	74.1%	-3.7%	83.2%	-9.1%
European Union	3%	6.2%	3.2%	6.1%	0.1%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	5.6%	4.9%	-0.7%	2.7%	2.2%
Middle East and Asia	11%	13.3%	2.3%	5.6%	7.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.1%	1%	-1.1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	74.8%	74.3%	-0.5%	83.2%	-8.9%
10+ Years	2.3%	20%	17.7%	9.8%	10.2%
5-10 Years	3.7%	4.2%	0.5%	2.9%	1.3%
2-5 Years	6.5%	1%	-5.5%	2.2%	-1.2%
Less than 2 years	12.6%	0.5%	-12.1%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.9%	76.7%	2.2%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Spain	2%	0.4%	1.6%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	2.5%	1.5%	1.0%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	2.5%	1.2%	1.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	10.8%	13.5%	-2.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20.5%	37.2%	-16.7%
Christian	37.9%	46.2%	-8.3%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Muslim	35.4%	6.5%	28.9%
Not answered	5.2%	6.0%	-0.8%

Safety

Is Thornleigh Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thornleigh 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 -23.1%.

🔎 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 7RB, 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 - 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 - 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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 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) - 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 Thornleigh Road are based on 16 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 Thornleigh Road, Manchester, M14 7RB

Estimated Average Property Prices for M14 7RB

Average Price
£306,416

Semi-Detached
£306,416

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thornleigh Road

Average Price
£290,996

Semi-Detached
£290,996

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thornleigh Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
37 Thornleigh Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2020-12-04	£257,524
37 Thornleigh Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£140,500	2007-03-01	£302,374
31 Thornleigh Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£48,000	2004-06-07	£154,327
33 Thornleigh Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£105,000	2003-01-30	£478,133
35 Thornleigh Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£69,995	2002-07-01	£343,818

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M14 7RB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in M14 7RB 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	89
Part-Time Employee	40
Retired	37
Student (economically inactive)	31
Long-Term Sick or disabled	27
Looking after home or family	26
Self-Employed	19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	15
Other	14
Unemployed	12

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	29
Accommodation and food service activities	26
Education	24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Other	13
Administrative and support service activities	10
Transport and storage	8
Financial and insurance activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Construction	5
Information and communication	4
Manufacturing	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Real estate 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	2,563 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Freshfield Nursery School 42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB	3out of 4	4,604 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wilbraham Primary School Platt Lane , Fallowfield M14 7FB	3out of 4	179 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Kentigern's RC Primary Bethnall Drive , Fallowfield M14 7ED	4out of 4	356 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School 20 Blue Moon Way , Rusholme M14 7SH	3out of 4	713 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Heald Place Primary School Heald Place , Rusholme M14 7PN	3out of 4	885 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Claremont Primary School Claremont Road , Moss Side M14 7NA	3out of 4	925 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	916 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Manchester Academy Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX	2out of 4	1,482 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
CHS South 451 Mauldeth Road West , Chorlton M21 7SX	- not rated	2,022 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Didsbury High School 4 The Avenue , Didsbury M20 2ET	- not rated	2,258 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central Lytham Road , Levenshulme M14 6PL	- not rated	2,272 yd	Free schools	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	1,523 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	2,433 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH	- not rated	4,246 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH	- not rated	4,694 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS	- not rated	5,046 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	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	962 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Manchester High School for Girls Grangethorpe Road , M14 6HS	- not rated	942 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Withington Girls' School Wellington Road , Fallowfield M14 6BL	- not rated	1,053 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys Hartley Hall , Alexandra Road South M16 8NH	- not rated	1,226 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
St Bede's College Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8HX	- not rated	1,432 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bridgelea Pupil Referral Unit Bridgelea Road , M20 3FB	3out of 4	1,602 yd	Pupil referral unit	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
Ariyadh Arabic Restaurant	308 Platt Lane	349 yd
Costa Coffee	Middleton Shopping Centre	359 yd
Rabbies Noodle Hut	Civic Centre, Rowlandsway	359 yd
Sprinkles	342a Platt Lane	385 yd
Campus Kitchen	26 Wilbraham Road	587 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
St Kentigern's Social Club	Wilbraham Road		352 yd
Platt Lane Sport Complex	Yew Tree Road		491 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hoseki	292 Platt Lane	349 yd
Zula Restaurant & Cafe	312 Platt Lane	349 yd
Crunchy Bite	304 Platt Lane	349 yd
Kam Seng Chippy	320 Platt Lane	385 yd
Dallas Pizza	147 Lloyd Street South	445 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Farmfoods	Eastway		359 yd
Shah Ji Super Store	298-300 Claremont Road		951 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
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	489 yd
Platt Fields Park PLATT FIELDS PARK PLATT FIELDS PARK WILMSLOW ROAD	cycling, tennis courts	679 yd
Manchester High School For Girls GRANGETHORPE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	847 yd
Withington Girls School WELLINGTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	964 yd
Whalley Range High School WILBRAHAM ROAD	grass pitches	1,004 yd
William Hulme Grammar School SPRINGBRIDGE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,066 yd
Fallowfields Ltc 81-83 81-83 WELLINGTON ROAD	tennis courts	1,068 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	38.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	37.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	72.04 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	72.04 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	6.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	7.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	14.86 Mbit/s

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