Ayres Road is in Manchester and in Trafford district. M16 9WR is located in the Old Trafford 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 Ayres Road, Manchester, M16 9WR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M16 9QF, M16 9NS, M16 9GD, M16 9WX, M16 9NY, M16 9WG, M16 9WU, M16 9NR, M16 9PA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M16 9WR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.1% | 51.7% | 1.6% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 49.9% | 48.3% | -1.6% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 9WR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.4% 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 | 43.5% | 44.4% | 0.9% | 37.9% | 6.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.9% | 42.4% | -2.5% | 44.2% | -1.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 2.7% | 4.8% | 2.1% | 9.1% | -4.3% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 7.4% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
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 | 52.2% | 49.7% | -2.5% | 48.4% | 1.3% |
| Good health | 25.9% | 33.2% | 7.3% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 15% | 11.9% | -3.1% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4.4% | -1.4% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.8% | -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.
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 43.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19% | 16.2% | -2.8% | 18.2% | -2.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 7.6% | -2.3% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.9% | 9.9% | -2.0% | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 17.2% | 2.9% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.4% | 43.9% | 8.5% | 33.8% | 10.1% |
| Other | 8.8% | 2.9% | -5.9% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37% 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% | 1.0% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 12.1% | 10.3% | -1.8% | 3.1% | 7.2% |
| Pakistani | 39.1% | 32.6% | -6.5% | 2.7% | 29.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 0.8% | -2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.4% | 5.4% | -3.0% | 1.0% | 4.4% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.7% | 1.5% | -2.2% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 29.6% | 37% | 7.4% | 81.4% | -44.4% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.5% | 3.1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, 69.2% 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 | 65.4% | 69.2% | 3.8% | 83.2% | -14.0% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 5.3% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 4.5% | 3.6% | -0.9% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 21.1% | 16.8% | -4.3% | 5.6% | 11.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.1% | 5.1% | -1.0% | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.6% | 69.7% | 5.1% | 83.2% | -13.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 25.1% | 21.4% | 9.8% | 15.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 1.8% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 2.1% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.4% | 1.3% | -25.1% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.1% | 76.7% | 10.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3.1% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 5.7% | 13.5% | -7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.2% | 37.2% | -8.0% |
| Christian | 19.7% | 46.2% | -26.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 39% | 6.5% | 32.5% |
| Sikh | 4.6% | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ayres Road 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 fallen by about -10.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 149 Ayres Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £452,250 | 2024-11-15 | £453,984 |
| 149 Ayres Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £157,000 | 2004-04-30 | £403,880 |
| 147 Ayres Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,500 | 2000-08-14 | £369,664 |
| 137 Ayres Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £45,000 | 1996-06-10 | £324,490 |
| 141 Ayres Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £65,714 | 1995-07-25 | £477,102 |
M16 9WR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% 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 9WR 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 | 103 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Education | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 2,447 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seymour Park Community Primary School Northumberland Road , Old Trafford M16 9QE | 4out of 4 | 86 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Road Primary School Kings Road , Firswood M16 0GR | 3out of 4 | 638 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School Manchester Whalley Road , Whalley Range M16 8AW | 3out of 4 | 772 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manley Park Primary School College Road , Whalley Range M16 0AA | 4out of 4 | 872 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alphonsus RC Primary School Hamilton Street , Off Stretford Road M16 7PT | 4out of 4 | 978 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 1,478 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ | 3out of 4 | 2,224 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stretford Grammar School Granby Road , Stretford M32 8JB | 3out of 4 | 2,500 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whalley Range 11-18 High School Wilbraham Road , Whalley Range M16 8GW | 3out of 4 | 2,650 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Trinity CofE High School Higher Cambridge Street , M15 6HP | 4out of 4 | 2,658 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,246 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 1,582 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 3,699 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 4,991 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 | 2,315 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 | 864 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Afifah School 86 Clifton Street , Old Trafford M16 9GN | - not rated | 921 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| IncludEd 8 Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8ER | - not rated | 1,514 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's College Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8HX | - not rated | 1,698 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longford Park School 74 Cromwell Road , Stretford M32 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 1,967 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaiiwala | 89 Ayres Road | 345 yd | |
| Chillyz Ltd | 71a Ayres Road | 393 yd | |
| Theatre of the Senses CIC | Broome House, 54-56 Seymour Grove | 403 yd | |
| Theatre cafe | Broom House, 54-56 Seymour Grove | 403 yd | |
| Tracks Cafe Shop | 12 Seymour Grove | 563 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Trafford Conservative Club | 124 Seymour Grove | 306 yd | |
| St Alphonsus Parish Centre | 2 Powell Street | 493 yd | |
| Cafe Bar 621 | 621 Stretford Road | 596 yd | |
| Tollgate Inn | Toll Gate, Seymour Grove | 606 yd | |
| Morgans Bar | 30 Talbot Road | 654 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| J's Kitchen | 94 Kings Road | 306 yd | |
| Red Marrakech | 97 Ayres Road | 320 yd | |
| Spices of Kashmir | 89a-89b, 89a Ayres Road | 344 yd | |
| Hong Kong Chippy | 149 Henrietta Street | 384 yd | |
| Adream Patties | 108 Ayres Road | 420 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Foodstores (Old Trafford) | Seymour Grove | 563 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods plc | Tennis Street, Off Seymour Grove | 565 yd | |
| Tesco | 42 Upper Chorlton Road | 793 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | Unit 12, White City Retail Park, Chester Road | 968 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | Unit 1a, White City Retail Park, Chester Road | 968 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Seymour Park Northumberland Road | grass pitches | 198 yd |
| Old Trafford Sports Barn OLD TRAFFORD SPORTS BARN OLD TRAFFORD SPORTS BARN ST HILDAS ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 342 yd |
| St John Vianney Upper School RYE BANK ROAD | 882 yd | |
| St Brides Park CORNBROOK STREET | grass pitches | 977 yd |
| St Hildas Primary School WARWICK ROAD SOUTH | grass pitches | 1,015 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 | 91.7% |
| 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.