Hemsworth Road is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M18 7SE is located in the Longsight electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester, Gorton. This postcode has been in use since 2008-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hemsworth Road, Manchester, M18 7SE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M18 7PZ, M18 7SD, M18 7PU, M18 7WR, M18 7PP, M18 7NR, M18 7PX, M18 7WN, M18 7NN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M18 7SE is primarily male, with 54.5% 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 | 48.8% | 45.5% | -3.3% | 51.0% | -5.5% |
| Male | 51.2% | 54.5% | 3.3% | 49.0% | 5.5% |
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 M18 7SE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.7% 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 | 45.5% | 42.7% | -2.8% | 37.9% | 4.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.3% | 31.1% | 7.8% | 44.2% | -13.1% |
| Separated | 7.9% | 4.9% | -3.0% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 14.7% | 4.8% | 9.1% | 5.6% |
| Widowed | 13.4% | 6.7% | -6.7% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 34.6% | 44.3% | 9.7% | 48.4% | -4.1% |
| Good health | 30% | 24.8% | -5.2% | 33.6% | -8.8% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 13.4% | -2.1% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 16.6% | 14% | -2.6% | 4.0% | 10.0% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 3.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
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 M18 7SE this area, 32% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 48% | 32% | -16.0% | 18.2% | 13.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.9% | 9.3% | -2.6% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 15.1% | 3.7% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 12.9% | 4.0% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.4% | 21.8% | 13.4% | 33.8% | -12.0% |
| Other | 11.4% | 4.9% | -6.5% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.4% 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% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Chinese | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 8.5% | 22.5% | 14.0% | 2.7% | 19.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 8.1% | 16.1% | 8.0% | 2.5% | 13.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.8% | 1.3% | -1.5% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5.7% | 4.5% | -1.2% | 0.9% | 3.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.8% | 0.3% | -2.5% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 58.7% | 42.4% | -16.3% | 81.4% | -39.0% |
| Arab | 2.8% | 5.8% | 3.0% | 0.6% | 5.2% |
| Other | 2.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 70.6% 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 | 79.5% | 70.6% | -8.9% | 83.2% | -12.6% |
| European Union | 4.9% | 5.8% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 6.7% | 12.5% | 5.8% | 2.7% | 9.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.7% | 10.2% | 3.5% | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.4% | 70.6% | -7.8% | 83.2% | -12.6% |
| 10+ Years | 3.2% | 20.8% | 17.6% | 9.8% | 11.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.4% | 2.9% | -3.5% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 3.5% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.7% | 2.2% | -4.5% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.1% | 76.7% | -18.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.5% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 27% | 13.5% | 13.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.7% | 37.2% | -20.5% |
| Christian | 44.2% | 46.2% | -2.0% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 32.7% | 6.5% | 26.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hemsworth Road 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.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Hemsworth Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £127,950 | 2008-09-16 | £290,177 |
The percentage of student residents living in M18 7SE 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 | 47 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Looking after home or family | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Education | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fir Tree Nursery School Mill Lane , North Reddish SK5 6TP | - not rated | 1,971 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reddish Vale Nursery School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU | 4out of 4 | 2,621 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shakespeare Nursery School Stockport Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9BN | - not rated | 3,644 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brinnington Early Years Centre Westmorland Drive , Brinnington SK5 8HH | - not rated | 3,993 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ancoats Nursery School Palmerston Street , Ancoats M12 6PE | - not rated | 4,204 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Infant School Manchester Glencastle Road , Gorton M18 7NE | - not rated | 427 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School Knutsford Road , Gorton M18 7NJ | - not rated | 436 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Hall Drive Academy Old Hall Drive , Gorton M18 7FU | 3out of 4 | 473 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Hall Drive Junior School Old Hall Drive , Gorton M18 7FU | - not rated | 473 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Hall Drive Primary School Old Hall Drive , Gorton M18 7FU | - not rated | 473 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 305 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cedar Mount Academy Gorton Education Village , 50 Wembley Road M18 7DT | 2out of 4 | 450 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cedar Mount High School Gorton Education Village , 50 Wembley Road M18 7DT | - not rated | 611 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Spurley Hey High School Matthews Lane , Gorton M18 7SP | - not rated | 611 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's RC High School Kirkmanshulme Lane , M12 4WB | 3out of 4 | 1,519 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 2,384 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Manchester College Openshaw Campus , Ashton Old Road M11 2WH | - not rated | 2,384 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Area College Buckingham Road , SK4 4RA | - not rated | 3,141 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Connell Co-Op College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 3,275 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 3,533 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melland High School Gorton Education Village , M18 7DT | 4out of 4 | 450 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Melland High School Holmcroft Road , Gorton M18 7NG | - not rated | 513 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange School Matthews Lane , Gorton M12 4GR | 4out of 4 | 647 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange School Matthews Lane , Gorton M12 4GR | - not rated | 647 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barlow Road Independent School 240 Barlow Road , Levenshulme M19 3HP | - not rated | 1,091 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey's Cafe | Abbey Hey Fc, Goredale Avenue | 594 yd | |
| Coffee & Cuisine Co | 171 Mount Road | 627 yd | |
| Gingers Place Mount Road Cafe | 149 Mount Road | 654 yd | |
| Olives Cabin | Unit 6, Sandfold Lane | 809 yd | |
| Taste of India | 658 Hyde Road | 812 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Nelson | Lord Nelson, 3 Fox Fold | 873 yd | |
| Lord Nelson | Lord Nelson, 3 Fox Fold | 873 yd | |
| Vale Cottage Inn | Vale Cottage Inn, 1 Croft Bank | 951 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Panda | 18 Levenshulme Road | 506 yd | |
| Sue's Chippy | 167 Mount Road | 654 yd | |
| I love Crispy Chicken | 157c Mount Road | 656 yd | |
| Love Desserts Mcr | 157a Mount Road | 664 yd | |
| Salt & Pepper | 2 Agnew Road | 832 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Road Superstore | 147 Mount Road | 654 yd | |
| Tesco Extra | Tesco Stores Ltd, Garratt Way | 1,016 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi, Garratt Way | 1,063 yd | |
| Mr Meng | 613 - 615 Gorton Road, North Reddish | 1,076 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Mount Academy GORTON EDUCATION VILLAGE GORTON EDUCATION VILLAGE WEMBLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 413 yd |
| Melland Sports Centre (Closed) Mount Road | 490 yd | |
| Abbey Stadium ABBEY HEY FC ABBEY HEY FC GOREDALE AVENUE | grass pitches | 492 yd |
| Annie Lee Playing Field (Closed) Mount Road | grass pitches | 546 yd |
| West Gorton Playing Field Knutsford Road | grass pitches | 601 yd |
| Cedar Mount High School (Closed) Matthews Lane | 610 yd | |
| Greater Manchester Transport Club Mount Road | 676 yd | |
| The Mike Doyle Centre BROWNING ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 904 yd |
| Fir Tree Primary School (Closed) Browning Road | grass pitches | 945 yd |
| Pure Gym (Manchester Debdale) WALL WAY | health and fitness suite | 1,078 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 | 140 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 290.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 28.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.