Chester Road is in Manchester and in Trafford district. M16 9FH is located in the Gorse Hill & Cornbrook 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 Chester Road, Manchester, M16 9FH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M15 4FB, M15 4EH, M16 9YD, M16 9EY, M15 4FD, M16 9EX, M16 9HD, M15 4BF, M16 9FD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M16 9FH is primarily male, with 55.2% of the population 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 | 45.1% | 44.8% | -0.3% | 51.0% | -6.2% |
| Male | 54.9% | 55.2% | 0.3% | 49.0% | 6.2% |
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 9FH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 73.3% 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 | 68.8% | 73.3% | 4.5% | 37.9% | 35.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.1% | 15.6% | -4.5% | 44.2% | -28.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 1.5% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 6.7% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
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 (86.4%) 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 | 52.4% | 50.3% | -2.1% | 48.4% | 1.9% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 36.1% | 4.0% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 7.1% | -4.0% | 12.7% | -5.6% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 5.2% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 9FH this area, 5.8% 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 56.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.5% | 5.8% | -11.7% | 18.2% | -12.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.9% | 5.8% | -3.1% | 9.6% | -3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 7.3% | -6.5% | 13.4% | -6.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 17.5% | 7.1% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.5% | 56.9% | 19.4% | 33.8% | 23.1% |
| Other | 9.3% | 3.6% | -5.7% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66% 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 | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 4.6% | 4.0% | 0.7% | 3.9% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 17.8% | 5.2% | -12.6% | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.9% | 10.5% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 9.5% |
| Other Black | 3.8% | 0.7% | -3.1% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.2% | 3.9% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 3.0% |
| Mixed Other | 2.9% | 0.7% | -2.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 56.5% | 66% | 9.5% | 81.4% | -15.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 69.9% 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 | 68.9% | 69.9% | 1.0% | 83.2% | -13.3% |
| European Union | 8.6% | 15.7% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 9.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 15.2% | 3.3% | -11.9% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.4% | 8.5% | 3.1% | 5.6% | 2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.3% | 69.9% | 2.6% | 83.2% | -13.3% |
| 10+ Years | 6.3% | 13.7% | 7.4% | 9.8% | 3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 6% | 6.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.3% | 6.5% | -6.8% | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 7% | 3.3% | -3.7% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.7% | 76.7% | -2.0% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3.9% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
| Central and South America | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 6.5% | 13.5% | -7.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.7% | 37.2% | 10.5% |
| Christian | 31% | 46.2% | -15.2% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 7.1% | 6.5% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Not answered | 9.7% | 6.0% | 3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chester Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Hulme 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 -12.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 29 Millennium House, 366 Chester Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2025-04-16 | £220,000 |
| Flat 27 Millennium House, 366 Chester Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2023-01-04 | £135,875 |
| Flat 20 Millennium House, 366 Chester Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2022-02-25 | £144,241 |
| Flat 22 Millennium House, 366 Chester Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £192,000 | 2021-09-09 | £227,594 |
| Flat 8 Millennium House, 366 Chester Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £112,000 | 2021-07-09 | £132,474 |
M16 9FH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 9FH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 9FH 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 | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Retired | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 1,874 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 4,825 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Trafford Community Academy Malvern Street , Old Trafford M15 4FL | 3out of 4 | 343 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alphonsus RC Primary School Hamilton Street , Off Stretford Road M16 7PT | 4out of 4 | 561 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seymour Park Community Primary School Northumberland Road , Old Trafford M16 9QE | 4out of 4 | 1,108 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's RC Primary School Birchvale Close , M15 5BJ | 3out of 4 | 1,108 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School St Joseph's Drive , Ordsall M5 3JP | 2out of 4 | 1,261 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ | 3out of 4 | 1,464 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP | 4out of 4 | 2,137 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stretford High School Great Stone Road , Stretford M32 0XA | 2out of 4 | 2,195 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK 100- 102 Broadway , M50 2UW | 2out of 4 | 2,258 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Academy Moss Lane East , Moss Side M14 4PX | 2out of 4 | 2,685 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,244 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH | - not rated | 1,985 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 3,620 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 4,218 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 | 2,963 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 | 748 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| IncludEd 8 Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8ER | - not rated | 1,462 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Salford The Old Fire Station , M5 4WT | - not rated | 1,995 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Vianney School Rye Bank Road , Firswood M16 0EX | 3out of 4 | 2,038 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Manchester Metropolitan University All Saints Building , Oxford Road M15 6BH | - not rated | 2,131 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boxco | Empress Business Centre, 380 Chester Road | 48 yd | |
| Parlour Vapes | 285 Chester Road | 397 yd | |
| Xpress Pizza | 295 Chester Road | 397 yd | |
| Smash Bros | 381a Stretford Road | 551 yd | |
| The Plantisserie UK | within Makers Quarter, 16 Worrall Street | 648 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Banyan Tree | Unit 3, Moho Building, Ellesmere Street | 778 yd | |
| Bricklayers Arms | Bricklayers Arms, 146-148 Ordsall Lane | 823 yd | |
| Cafe Bar 621 | 621 Stretford Road | 827 yd | |
| Morgans Bar | 30 Talbot Road | 893 yd | |
| Tollgate Inn | Toll Gate, Seymour Grove | 899 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gar Pan | 526 Stretford Road | 323 yd | |
| Suya Republick and Grill | 303 Chester Road | 397 yd | |
| Gordons Kitchen | 293 Chester Road | 397 yd | |
| Biryani House | Apartment 45, Aura Court, 1 Percy Street | 496 yd | |
| Henrys Takeaway | 408 Stretford Road | 560 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | Unit 1 Bridgewater Point, Ordsall Lane | 780 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods plc | Tennis Street, Off Seymour Grove | 982 yd | |
| Worldwide Foodstores (Old Trafford) | Seymour Grove | 984 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barrack Park ST. GEORGES AVENUE | grass pitches | 486 yd |
| St Brides Park CORNBROOK STREET | grass pitches | 540 yd |
| Club Urban (Closed) Timber Wharf Timber Wharf Worsley Street | health and fitness suite | 799 yd |
| Old Trafford Sports Barn OLD TRAFFORD SPORTS BARN OLD TRAFFORD SPORTS BARN ST HILDAS ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 908 yd |
| St Wilfrid'S Rc Primary School ST WILFRIDS RC PRIMARY SCHOOL ST WILFRIDS RC PRIMARY SCHOOL ST WILFRID'S STREET | grass pitches | 957 yd |
| Bold Street Sports Ground DRAYTON STREET | grass pitches | 980 yd |
| Pure Gym (Manchester Exchange Quay) Cygnet House Cygnet House Taylorson Street South | health and fitness suite | 1,002 yd |
| Hulme Park ST. NICHOLAS ROAD | grass pitches | 1,017 yd |
| Seymour Park Northumberland Road | grass pitches | 1,089 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 95.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 250 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 250 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 55.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 250 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.