Upper Chorlton Road is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M16 7RX is located in the Whalley Range electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester, Gorton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Upper Chorlton Road, Manchester, M16 7RX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M16 7RJ, M16 8LH, M16 7RD, M16 7RG, M16 8AH, M16 7RT, M16 7RR, M16 7RF, M16 7RZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M16 7RX 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 | 42.3% | 51.9% | 9.6% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 57.7% | 48.1% | -9.6% | 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 7RX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.6% 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 | 57% | 54.6% | -2.4% | 37.9% | 16.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.2% | 30.8% | 3.6% | 44.2% | -13.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 4.6% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Divorced | 8% | 7% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 1.8% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
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% | 53.6% | 11.6% | 48.4% | 5.2% |
| Good health | 39.6% | 30.8% | -8.8% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 10.8% | -0.7% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 3.3% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 M16 7RX this area, 8.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 59.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.8% | 8.3% | -3.5% | 18.2% | -9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 2.8% | -6.8% | 9.6% | -6.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.3% | 9.8% | 0.5% | 13.4% | -3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 15.6% | 3.2% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 46.1% | 59.3% | 13.2% | 33.8% | 25.5% |
| Other | 9% | 2.1% | -6.9% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.3% 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 | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 8.2% | 12.5% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 9.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 3.3% | 2% | -1.3% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.5% | 6% | -2.5% | 1.0% | 5.0% |
| Other Black | 3.3% | 0.5% | -2.8% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 65.1% | 66.3% | 1.2% | 81.4% | -15.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 5.8% | 3.9% | 0.6% | 5.2% |
| Other | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 75.9% 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 | 68.1% | 75.9% | 7.8% | 83.2% | -7.3% |
| European Union | 9.6% | 10% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 6.6% | 3.2% | -3.4% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8% | 8.5% | 0.5% | 5.6% | 2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.6% | 2.2% | -4.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.3% | 75.9% | 8.6% | 83.2% | -7.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 13.2% | 9.1% | 9.8% | 3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 5.7% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 8% | 2.7% | -5.3% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.3% | 2.5% | -14.8% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.3% | 76.7% | 4.6% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.3% | 13.5% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48% | 37.2% | 10.8% |
| Christian | 25.2% | 46.2% | -21.0% |
| Muslim | 19.1% | 6.5% | 12.6% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upper Chorlton 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 remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95 Upper Chorlton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2023-06-12 | £302,045 |
| 101 Upper Chorlton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2010-01-27 | £377,295 |
| 101 Upper Chorlton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2009-10-16 | £254,270 |
| 101 Upper Chorlton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2007-03-21 | £451,947 |
| 101 Upper Chorlton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £179,000 | 2005-06-07 | £477,183 |
M16 7RX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in M16 7RX 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 | 146 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Education | 28 |
| Other | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 1,971 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady's RC Primary School Manchester Whalley Road , Whalley Range M16 8AW | 3out of 4 | 261 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manley Park Primary School College Road , Whalley Range M16 0AA | 4out of 4 | 634 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School Adscombe Street , Alexandra Park M16 7AQ | 4out of 4 | 671 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seymour Park Community Primary School Northumberland Road , Old Trafford M16 9QE | 4out of 4 | 682 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's CofE Primary School Withington Road , Whalley Range M16 8FQ | 3out of 4 | 881 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,023 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Manchester Academy Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX | 2out of 4 | 2,106 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP | 4out of 4 | 2,139 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stretford High School Great Stone Road , Stretford M32 0XA | 2out of 4 | 2,172 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| CHS South 451 Mauldeth Road West , Chorlton M21 7SX | - not rated | 2,329 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 1,118 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH | - not rated | 1,944 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 2,995 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 | 1,661 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afifah School 86 Clifton Street , Old Trafford M16 9GN | - not rated | 728 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| IncludEd 8 Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8ER | - not rated | 916 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's College Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8HX | - not rated | 990 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Vianney School Rye Bank Road , Firswood M16 0EX | 3out of 4 | 1,194 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys Hartley Hall , Alexandra Road South M16 8NH | - not rated | 1,562 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abys Biryani Old Trafford | 2a Darnley Street | 408 yd | |
| Qabeela Restaurant | 59 Ayres Road | 409 yd | |
| Cinnamon | 33c Ayres Road | 417 yd | |
| Flayvas | 2 Upper Chorlton Road | 438 yd | |
| Chillyz Ltd | 71a Ayres Road | 461 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Alphonsus Parish Centre | 2 Powell Street | 316 yd | |
| Carlton Social And Bowling Club | 113 Carlton Road | 532 yd | |
| The Nip and Tipple | 197 Upper Chorlton Road | 746 yd | |
| Jam Street Bar & Grill | 209 Upper Chorlton Road | 746 yd | |
| Tisch Und Teller | 197 Upper Chorlton Road | 746 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deens fried Chicken | 29 Ayres Road | 418 yd | |
| Turkman Grill | 104 Withington Road | 472 yd | |
| Subway | 94a Withington Road | 472 yd | |
| Raja's | 116 Withington Road | 472 yd | |
| Chesters | 100 Withington Road | 472 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 42 Upper Chorlton Road | 212 yd | |
| Tesco | 94a Withington Road | 472 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Bede'S College ALEXANDRA ROAD SOUTH | 886 yd | |
| Seymour Park Northumberland Road | grass pitches | 903 yd |
| St Brides Park CORNBROOK STREET | grass pitches | 918 yd |
| Old Trafford Sports Barn OLD TRAFFORD SPORTS BARN OLD TRAFFORD SPORTS BARN ST HILDAS ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 957 yd |
| Loreto College CHICHESTER ROAD | 1,016 yd | |
| Bold Street Sports Ground DRAYTON STREET | grass pitches | 1,041 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 | 83.3% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.