Lime Crescent is in Manchester and in Trafford district. M16 0NW is located in the Longford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stretford and Urmston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lime Crescent, Manchester, M16 0NW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M16 0NS, M16 0WN, M16 0NN, M16 0NQ, M16 0WW, M16 0NG, M16 0WQ, M16 0WP, M16 0LU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M16 0NW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.9% | 51.9% | 3.0% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 51.1% | 48.1% | -3.0% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 M16 0NW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.3% 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 | 45.8% | 51.3% | 5.5% | 37.9% | 13.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.1% | 35.8% | -3.3% | 44.2% | -8.4% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 1.7% | -3.6% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 4.4% | 6.9% | 2.5% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 4.3% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 | 47.3% | 46.4% | -0.9% | 48.4% | -2.0% |
| Good health | 35% | 33.8% | -1.2% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 12.3% | 2.2% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 5.8% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 | 31.6% | 27.6% | -4.0% | 18.2% | 9.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.3% | 11.6% | -5.7% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 15.9% | 2.1% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 14.2% | 1.3% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.2% | 25% | 10.8% | 33.8% | -8.8% |
| Other | 8% | 3.4% | -4.6% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.8% 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 | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 4.1% | 5.8% | 1.7% | 3.1% | 2.7% |
| Pakistani | 13.2% | 18.1% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 15.4% |
| Other Asian | 3.5% | 4.9% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 9.1% | 6.5% | -2.6% | 1.0% | 5.5% |
| Other Black | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 3.9% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| White | 55.5% | 40.8% | -14.7% | 81.4% | -40.6% |
| Arab | 5.4% | 5.5% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 4.9% |
| Other | 4.4% | 3.9% | -0.5% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
In this area, 74% 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 | 79.2% | 74% | -5.2% | 83.2% | -9.2% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 4.5% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 4.7% | 6.5% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.5% | 11% | 2.5% | 5.6% | 5.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.1% | 3.2% | -0.9% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.2% | 74.3% | -3.9% | 83.2% | -8.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 19.5% | 18.9% | 9.8% | 9.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.3% | 1.3% | -6.0% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.7% | 2.6% | -9.1% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.8% | 76.7% | 4.1% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 9.7% | 13.5% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.3% | 37.2% | -19.9% |
| Christian | 35.8% | 46.2% | -10.4% |
| Muslim | 40.1% | 6.5% | 33.6% |
| Sikh | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lime Crescent was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Gorse Hill & Cornbrook 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 risen by about 18.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Lime Crescent, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2022-08-31 | £92,681 |
| 16 Lime Crescent, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2022-08-31 | £216,256 |
| 14 Lime Crescent, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2014-12-05 | £268,224 |
| 3 Lime Crescent, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £112,000 | 2009-12-18 | £242,783 |
| 8 Lime Crescent, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2008-03-07 | £290,943 |
The percentage of student residents living in M16 0NW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| 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 | 2,892 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Road Primary School Kings Road , Firswood M16 0GR | 3out of 4 | 463 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seymour Park Community Primary School Northumberland Road , Old Trafford M16 9QE | 4out of 4 | 565 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's RC Primary School St Teresa's Road , Stretford M16 0GQ | 3out of 4 | 814 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Hilda's CofE Primary School Warwick Road South , Firswood M16 0SH | - not rated | 933 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manley Park Primary School College Road , Whalley Range M16 0AA | 4out of 4 | 1,208 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stretford High School Great Stone Road , Stretford M32 0XA | 2out of 4 | 987 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ | 3out of 4 | 2,072 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stretford Grammar School Granby Road , Stretford M32 8JB | 3out of 4 | 2,201 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK 100- 102 Broadway , M50 2UW | 2out of 4 | 2,386 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chorlton High School Nell Lane , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy M21 7SL | 3out of 4 | 2,878 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH | - not rated | 753 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 2,042 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 4,197 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 4,755 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,739 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 837 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Afifah School 86 Clifton Street , Old Trafford M16 9GN | - not rated | 1,350 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longford Park School 74 Cromwell Road , Stretford M32 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 1,634 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| IncludEd 8 Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8ER | - not rated | 2,003 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's College Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8HX | - not rated | 2,165 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theatre cafe | Broom House, 54-56 Seymour Grove | 265 yd | |
| Theatre of the Senses CIC | Broome House, 54-56 Seymour Grove | 267 yd | |
| Tracks Cafe Shop | 12 Seymour Grove | 424 yd | |
| The Immys charcoal grill | 24 Seymour Grove | 426 yd | |
| The Bike Shed | Ground And First Floors, Oakland House, 70-82 Talbot Road | 441 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Trafford Bowling Club | 49 Talbot Road | 326 yd | |
| Old Trafford Conservative Club | 124 Seymour Grove | 391 yd | |
| Tollgate Inn | Toll Gate, Seymour Grove | 513 yd | |
| Morgans Bar | 30 Talbot Road | 543 yd | |
| Cafe Bar 621 | 621 Stretford Road | 569 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini Chinese Takeaway | 20 Seymour Grove | 426 yd | |
| Genie | Genie Takeaway, 30 Seymour Grove | 426 yd | |
| Trafford Oriental | 18 Seymour Grove | 426 yd | |
| Bando's Ltd | 2 Seymour Grove | 426 yd | |
| MLK Burgers | 625 Stretford Road | 552 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Foodstores (Old Trafford) | Seymour Grove | 424 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods plc | Tennis Street, Off Seymour Grove | 426 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | Unit 12, White City Retail Park, Chester Road | 533 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | Unit 1a, White City Retail Park, Chester Road | 533 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | White City Retail Park, Chester Road | 533 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Seymour Park Northumberland Road | grass pitches | 382 yd |
| Old Trafford Sports Barn OLD TRAFFORD SPORTS BARN OLD TRAFFORD SPORTS BARN ST HILDAS ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 501 yd |
| Old Trafford Cricket Ground BRIAN STATHAM WAY | grass pitches | 673 yd |
| St John Vianney Upper School RYE BANK ROAD | 792 yd | |
| Trafford College TALBOT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 853 yd |
| St Hildas Primary School WARWICK ROAD SOUTH | grass pitches | 901 yd |
| Stretfort Sports Village (Chester Centre) STRETFORD LEISURE CENTRE STRETFORD LEISURE CENTRE GREAT STONE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,021 yd |
| Manchester United (Old Trafford) OLD TRAFFORD OLD TRAFFORD SIR MATT BUSBY WAY | grass pitches | 1,049 yd |
| Stretford Sports Village (Talbot Centre) Great Stone Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,087 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 52.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 46.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 64.34 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 64.34 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.