Rawsthorne Avenue, Manchester, M18 7GB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M18 7GB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.2%	51.8%	-0.4%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	47.8%	48.2%	0.4%	49.0%	-0.8%

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	37.4%	38.3%	0.9%	37.9%	0.4%
Married: Opposite sex	48.2%	47.1%	-1.1%	44.2%	2.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	6.7%	1.8%	-4.9%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	7.2%	10.1%	2.9%	9.1%	1.0%
Widowed	0.5%	1.8%	1.3%	6.1%	-4.3%

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 (87.1%) 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	67.9%	61.2%	-6.7%	48.4%	12.8%
Good health	23.4%	25.9%	2.5%	33.6%	-7.7%
Fair health	7.4%	10.6%	3.2%	12.7%	-2.1%
Bad health	1%	1.8%	0.8%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	1.2%	-0.6%

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 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.9%	11.5%	-3.4%	18.2%	-6.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.7%	10.2%	1.5%	9.6%	0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.4%	9.3%	-6.1%	13.4%	-4.1%
Apprenticeship	0%	5.8%	5.8%	5.3%	0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	13.3%	1.0%	16.9%	-3.6%
Degree or Similar	39%	48.7%	9.7%	33.8%	14.9%
Other	9.7%	1.3%	-8.4%	2.8%	-1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 25.3% 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	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.3%	0.6%	-0.7%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	1.3%	2.6%	1.3%	3.1%	-0.5%
Pakistani	7.4%	22.9%	15.5%	2.7%	20.2%
Other Asian	3.5%	0.3%	-3.2%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	34.6%	32.6%	-2.0%	2.5%	30.1%
Black Caribbean	5.4%	2.9%	-2.5%	1.0%	1.9%
Other Black	9.3%	5.3%	-4.0%	0.5%	4.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	2.6%	1.5%	-1.1%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.9%	0.3%	-1.6%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	2.6%	2.6%	0.0%	0.8%	1.8%
White	28.2%	25.3%	-2.9%	81.4%	-56.1%
Arab	0.3%	2.6%	2.3%	0.6%	2.0%
Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 42.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.2%	42.1%	-12.1%	83.2%	-41.1%
European Union	7.4%	11.2%	3.8%	6.1%	5.1%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	26.6%	27.1%	0.5%	2.7%	24.4%
Middle East and Asia	8.3%	16.5%	8.2%	5.6%	10.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.2%	2.6%	-0.6%	1.3%	1.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	54.2%	42.1%	-12.1%	83.2%	-41.1%
10+ Years	4.5%	30%	25.5%	9.8%	20.2%
5-10 Years	15.7%	16.2%	0.5%	2.9%	13.3%
2-5 Years	15.1%	5%	-10.1%	2.2%	2.8%
Less than 2 years	10.6%	6.8%	-3.8%	1.9%	4.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	49.1%	76.7%	-27.6%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	5%	0.4%	4.6%
Poland	6.5%	1.3%	5.2%
Other EU countries	6.8%	1.5%	5.3%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	1.8%	0.1%	1.7%
Central and Western Africa	7.6%	0.3%	7.3%
South and Eastern Africa	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	9.1%	1.2%	7.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	6.8%	13.5%	-6.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	13.8%	37.2%	-23.4%
Christian	55.6%	46.2%	9.4%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Muslim	24.1%	6.5%	17.6%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Not answered	5.3%	6.0%	-0.7%

Safety

Is Rawsthorne Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rawsthorne Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Gorton & Abbey Hey average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,000

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in M18 7GB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 9/10 (very 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 Rawsthorne Avenue are based on 165 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 Rawsthorne Avenue, Manchester, M18 7GB

Estimated Average Property Prices for M18 7GB

Average Price
£288,085

Semi-Detached
£347,280

Terraced
£278,614

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rawsthorne Avenue

Average Price
£254,184

Semi-Detached
£331,746

Terraced
£281,242

Detached
£370,627

Flats/Maisonettes
£181,006

Other
£89,484

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rawsthorne AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Rawsthorne Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£215,000	2025-07-08	£220,147
32 Rawsthorne Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£210,000	2022-03-14	£236,836
10 Rawsthorne Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£156,000	2021-12-22	£184,545
54 Rawsthorne Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£195,000	2021-02-26	£253,226
28 Rawsthorne Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£113,000	2018-12-10	£175,252

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M18 7GB

Employment

M18 7GB 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 M18 7GB 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	96
Self-Employed	25
Looking after home or family	23
Part-Time Employee	22
Student (economically inactive)	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Retired	8
Unemployed	6
Other	5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Administrative and support service activities	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Education	8
Construction	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Manufacturing	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Other	5
Transport and storage	4
Information and communication	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fir Tree Nursery School Mill Lane , North Reddish SK5 6TP	- not rated	1,684 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Reddish Vale Nursery School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU	4out of 4	2,235 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brinnington Early Years Centre Westmorland Drive , Brinnington SK5 8HH	- not rated	3,650 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shakespeare Nursery School Stockport Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9BN	- not rated	3,910 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Belmont Nursery School Churchill Street , Heaton Norris SK4 1ND	- not rated	3,958 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rushbrook Primary Academy Shillingford Road , Gorton M18 7TN	3out of 4	150 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fir Tree Primary School Browning Road , North Reddish SK5 6JW	- not rated	581 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Gorton Primary School Mount Road , Gorton M18 7GR	3out of 4	693 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gorton Mount Junior School Mount Road , Gorton M18 7GR	- not rated	707 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Gorton Mount Primary School Mount Road , Gorton M18 7GR	- not rated	707 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Alban's RC High School Holmcroft Road , Gorton M18 7NG	- not rated	149 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cedar Mount Academy Gorton Education Village , 50 Wembley Road M18 7DT	2out of 4	206 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Cedar Mount High School Gorton Education Village , 50 Wembley Road M18 7DT	- not rated	672 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Spurley Hey High School Matthews Lane , Gorton M18 7SP	- not rated	672 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's RC High School Kirkmanshulme Lane , M12 4WB	3out of 4	1,800 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North Area College Buckingham Road , SK4 4RA	- not rated	2,775 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH	- not rated	2,782 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Manchester College Openshaw Campus , Ashton Old Road M11 2WH	- not rated	2,782 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB	- not rated	3,658 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Connell Co-Op College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS	- not rated	3,672 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Melland High School Holmcroft Road , Gorton M18 7NG	- not rated	113 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Melland High School Gorton Education Village , M18 7DT	4out of 4	206 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Grange School Matthews Lane , Gorton M12 4GR	4out of 4	636 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Grange School Matthews Lane , Gorton M12 4GR	- not rated	636 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Barlow Road Independent School 240 Barlow Road , Levenshulme M19 3HP	- not rated	789 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Olives Cabin	Unit 6, Sandfold Lane	465 yd
Abbey's Cafe	Abbey Hey Fc, Goredale Avenue	805 yd
Coffee & Cuisine Co	171 Mount Road	957 yd
Gingers Place Mount Road Cafe	149 Mount Road	994 yd
Delicacy Bar	597 Gorton Road, North Reddish	1,082 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Great Wall	1 Ruskin Road, North Reddish	718 yd
Sivoris (Paul Sertori)	289 Barlow Road	743 yd
Dessert Phobia	94 Longford Road West, North Reddish	803 yd
Trawlers 2	8 Byrom Parade, Barlow Road	875 yd
Butties R Us	6 Byrom Parade, Barlow Road	884 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Mount Road Superstore	147 Mount Road		994 yd
Mr Meng	613 - 615 Gorton Road, North Reddish		1,089 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Cedar Mount Academy GORTON EDUCATION VILLAGE GORTON EDUCATION VILLAGE WEMBLEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	195 yd
Greater Manchester Transport Club Mount Road		508 yd
The Mike Doyle Centre BROWNING ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	524 yd
Melland Sports Centre (Closed) Mount Road		565 yd
Fir Tree Primary School (Closed) Browning Road	grass pitches	580 yd
Abbey Stadium ABBEY HEY FC ABBEY HEY FC GOREDALE AVENUE	grass pitches	629 yd
Annie Lee Playing Field (Closed) Mount Road	grass pitches	631 yd
Cedar Mount High School (Closed) Matthews Lane		672 yd
West Gorton Playing Field Knutsford Road	grass pitches	1,007 yd
North Reddish Park NORTH REDDISH PARK NORTH REDDISH PARK LONGFORD ROAD WEST	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,023 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	64.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	60 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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