College Road, Manchester, M16 0AB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M16 0AB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.7%	48.8%	-4.9%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	46.3%	51.2%	4.9%	49.0%	2.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	45.1%	41.6%	-3.5%	37.9%	3.7%
Married: Opposite sex	39.8%	43.9%	4.1%	44.2%	-0.3%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	0.3%	1.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Separated	2%	0.8%	-1.2%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	6.1%	8.6%	2.5%	9.1%	-0.5%
Widowed	6.1%	2%	-4.1%	6.1%	-4.1%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.2%) 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	52.5%	57.5%	5.0%	48.4%	9.1%
Good health	30.9%	27.7%	-3.2%	33.6%	-5.9%
Fair health	10.5%	9.9%	-0.6%	12.7%	-2.8%
Bad health	5.2%	4.5%	-0.7%	4.0%	0.5%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 55%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.2%	12.4%	-2.8%	18.2%	-5.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.8%	9.6%	-0.2%	9.6%	0.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.4%	7.6%	0.2%	13.4%	-5.8%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	3.6%	2.0%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.1%	11.2%	0.1%	16.9%	-5.7%
Degree or Similar	49.2%	55%	5.8%	33.8%	21.2%
Other	5.7%	0.8%	-4.9%	2.8%	-2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.2% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	1.9%	1.2%	-0.7%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	3.1%	-1.9%
Pakistani	25.9%	23.6%	-2.3%	2.7%	20.9%
Other Asian	1.5%	0.9%	-0.6%	1.6%	-0.7%
Black African	2.8%	2.1%	-0.7%	2.5%	-0.4%
Black Caribbean	6.5%	4.8%	-1.7%	1.0%	3.8%
Other Black	3.1%	0.6%	-2.5%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	2.5%	2.4%	-0.1%	0.8%	1.6%
Mixed White and African	3.4%	1.2%	-2.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.2%	1.8%	-0.4%	0.9%	0.9%
Mixed Other	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	0.8%	0.4%
White	41%	53.2%	12.2%	81.4%	-28.2%
Arab	4%	2.4%	-1.6%	0.6%	1.8%
Other	2.8%	3%	0.2%	1.6%	1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.2% 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	71.3%	75.2%	3.9%	83.2%	-8.0%
European Union	2.8%	3.9%	1.1%	6.1%	-2.2%
Africa	2.5%	2.1%	-0.4%	2.7%	-0.6%
Middle East and Asia	16.4%	13.9%	-2.5%	5.6%	8.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.5%	4.5%	-2.0%	1.3%	3.2%
Oceania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	70.4%	75%	4.6%	83.2%	-8.2%
10+ Years	0.6%	19%	18.4%	9.8%	9.2%
5-10 Years	3.7%	2.7%	-1.0%	2.9%	-0.2%
2-5 Years	1.9%	2.1%	0.2%	2.2%	-0.1%
Less than 2 years	23.5%	1.2%	-22.3%	1.9%	-0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.2%	76.7%	11.5%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Other EU countries	2.1%	1.5%	0.6%
Southern Asia	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	5.2%	13.5%	-8.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.7%	37.2%	6.5%
Christian	21.1%	46.2%	-25.1%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Muslim	27.7%	6.5%	21.2%
Sikh	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is College Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around College Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Chorlton 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 -24.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,700

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in M16 0AB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
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) - 8/10 (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 College Road are based on 89 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 College Road, Manchester, M16 0AB

Estimated Average Property Prices for M16 0AB

Average Price
£672,355

Semi-Detached
£638,889

Terraced
£781,053

Detached
£797,921

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for College Road

Average Price
£501,006

Semi-Detached
£576,501

Terraced
£417,558

Detached
£585,794

Flats/Maisonettes
£140,076

Other
£685,112

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on College Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
115 College Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£660,000	2023-06-01	£746,770
109 College Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£360,000	2014-08-28	£743,819
97 College Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£375,000	2013-12-30	£823,022
117 College Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£275,000	2013-05-13	£646,398
107 College Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£315,000	2012-06-20	£732,543

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M16 0AB

Employment

M16 0AB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

M16 0AB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 M16 0AB 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	93
Self-Employed	37
Part-Time Employee	34
Retired	33
Student (economically inactive)	19
Looking after home or family	14
Other	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Unemployed	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	31
Education	30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Information and communication	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Manufacturing	7
Other	6
Transport and storage	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Real estate activities	4
Construction	2
Financial and insurance 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	2,678 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Manley Park Primary School College Road , Whalley Range M16 0AA	4out of 4	159 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady's RC Primary School Manchester Whalley Road , Whalley Range M16 8AW	3out of 4	515 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret's CofE Primary School Withington Road , Whalley Range M16 8FQ	3out of 4	668 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Hilda's CofE Primary School Warwick Road South , Firswood M16 0SH	- not rated	832 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kings Road Primary School Kings Road , Firswood M16 0GR	3out of 4	1,015 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chorlton High School Nell Lane , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy M21 7SL	3out of 4	1,682 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
CHS South 451 Mauldeth Road West , Chorlton M21 7SX	- not rated	1,706 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whalley Range 11-18 High School Wilbraham Road , Whalley Range M16 8GW	3out of 4	1,759 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Stretford High School Great Stone Road , Stretford M32 0XA	2out of 4	2,055 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Loreto High School Chorlton Nell Lane , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy M21 7SW	3out of 4	2,075 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	1,861 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH	- not rated	1,864 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB	- not rated	3,355 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	1,491 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St John Vianney School Rye Bank Road , Firswood M16 0EX	3out of 4	771 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's College Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8HX	- not rated	1,114 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys Hartley Hall , Alexandra Road South M16 8NH	- not rated	1,282 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls 55 High Lane , Chorlton M21 9FA	- not rated	1,479 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Afifah School 86 Clifton Street , Old Trafford M16 9GN	- not rated	1,489 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
MyLahore Events Management Limited	100-106 College Road	207 yd
Range Delights Ltd	50 York Avenue	266 yd
Sweet Dreams also T/as Bien Aimee Desserts	119 Clarendon Road	309 yd
Island Cabin Catering	20 Burford Road	313 yd
Toasteez	202 Brantingham Road	484 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Carlton Social And Bowling Club	113 Carlton Road	277 yd
The Nip and Tipple	197 Upper Chorlton Road	301 yd
Jam Street Bar & Grill	209 Upper Chorlton Road	301 yd
Tisch Und Teller	197 Upper Chorlton Road	301 yd
The Hillary Step	199 Upper Chorlton Road	301 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tibetan Kitchen	254 Upper Chorlton Road	440 yd
Grill Hut	260 Upper Chorlton Road	440 yd
Ashiana Takeaway	262 Upper Chorlton Road	440 yd
Jin Ho Fish and Chips	266 Upper Chorlton Road	440 yd
Jerk Junction	170 Manchester Road	526 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	94a Withington Road	735 yd
Tesco Express	Chorlton Service Station, 80-84 Manchester Road	961 yd
Morrisons plus Staff Canteen	418 Wilbraham Road	965 yd
Tesco	42 Upper Chorlton Road	986 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Maine Road Football Club PLAYING FIELD NEXT TO 185 PLAYING FIELD NEXT TO 185 BRANTINGHAM ROAD	grass pitches	623 yd
South West Manchester Cricket Club ELLESMERE ROAD	grass pitches	701 yd
Brantingham Road WILBRAHAM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	770 yd
St John Vianney Upper School RYE BANK ROAD		879 yd
St Hildas Primary School WARWICK ROAD SOUTH	grass pitches	938 yd
Chorlton Leisure Centre (Closed) Manchester Road	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	980 yd
St Bede'S College ALEXANDRA ROAD SOUTH		1,017 yd
Whalley Range Afc Kings Road	grass pitches	1,048 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	43.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	47.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	59.16 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	59.16 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	10 Mbit/s

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

Overview of M16 0AB