Shillingford Road is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M18 7TS is located in the Longsight electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester, Gorton. This postcode has been in use since 2010-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shillingford Road, Manchester, M18 7TS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M18 7DS, M18 7TP, M18 7TN, M18 7TT, M18 7TJ, M18 7DU, M18 7TG, M18 7TR, SK5 6PH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M18 7TS has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents 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 | 49.6% | 50% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 50.4% | 50% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 7TS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.3% 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 | 42.9% | 45.3% | 2.4% | 37.9% | 7.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.6% | 47.4% | -0.2% | 44.2% | 3.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 2.9% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 4.2% | 2.2% | -2.0% | 9.1% | -6.9% |
| Widowed | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 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 (91%) 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 | 58.4% | 58.5% | 0.1% | 48.4% | 10.1% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 32.5% | -3.0% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 5.3% | 8.5% | 3.2% | 12.7% | -4.2% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.3% | 16.3% | 5.0% | 18.2% | -1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 7.4% | -4.4% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.8% | 12.6% | 0.8% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 13.3% | 0.6% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.1% | 48.1% | 8.0% | 33.8% | 14.3% |
| Other | 10.4% | 0.7% | -9.7% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.1% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 4.8% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 1.7% |
| Pakistani | 10.6% | 12.9% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 10.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 6.2% | 5.0% | 1.6% | 4.6% |
| Black African | 25.5% | 31.4% | 5.9% | 2.5% | 28.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.1% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 2.3% |
| Other Black | 3.2% | 5.2% | 2.0% | 0.5% | 4.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.3% | 1.4% | -0.9% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 6.2% | 1.4% | -4.8% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 3.8% | 0.5% | -3.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 41.1% | 27.1% | -14.0% | 81.4% | -54.3% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 55.7% 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 | 55.1% | 55.7% | 0.6% | 83.2% | -27.5% |
| European Union | 13.8% | 10.5% | -3.3% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 20.2% | 19% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 16.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.3% | 13.8% | 6.5% | 5.6% | 8.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.5% | -1.6% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55.1% | 55.7% | 0.6% | 83.2% | -27.5% |
| 10+ Years | 8.5% | 21.9% | 13.4% | 9.8% | 12.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 15.5% | 11% | -4.5% | 2.9% | 8.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.5% | 11% | -4.5% | 2.2% | 8.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 0.5% | -4.8% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.4% | 76.7% | -8.3% |
| Italy | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Spain | 5.2% | 0.4% | 4.8% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 4.2% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 5.2% | 0.3% | 4.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 4.2% | 13.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.7% | 37.2% | -20.5% |
| Christian | 49% | 46.2% | 2.8% |
| Hindu | 4.8% | 1.7% | 3.1% |
| Muslim | 24.8% | 6.5% | 18.3% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shillingford 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 .

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Shillingford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2024-12-09 | £280,096 |
| 54 Shillingford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2021-09-03 | £243,583 |
| 76 Shillingford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £167,500 | 2020-06-15 | £262,496 |
| 66A Shillingford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2020-04-08 | £214,967 |
| 82 Shillingford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2019-03-12 | £247,211 |
M18 7TS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 7TS 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 | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Retired | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reddish Vale Nursery School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU | 4out of 4 | 2,084 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Freshfield Nursery School 42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB | 3out of 4 | 4,696 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollywood Park Nursery School Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ | 4out of 4 | 5,212 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushbrook Primary Academy Shillingford Road , Gorton M18 7TN | 2out of 4 | 116 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Aspinal Broadacre Road , Gorton M18 7NY | 3out of 4 | 725 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Hall Drive Academy Old Hall Drive , Gorton M18 7FU | 3out of 4 | 843 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorton Primary School Mount Road , Gorton M18 7GR | - not rated | 939 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School Knutsford Road , Gorton M18 7NJ | 4out of 4 | 943 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Mount Academy Gorton Education Village , 50 Wembley Road M18 7DT | 2out of 4 | 451 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reddish Vale High School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7HD | 1out of 4 | 1,969 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's RC High School Kirkmanshulme Lane , M12 4WB | 3out of 4 | 2,023 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wright Robinson College Abbey Hey Lane , Gorton M18 8RL | - not rated | 2,268 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Levenshulme High School Crossley Road , Levenshulme M19 1FS | 4out of 4 | 2,492 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | 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 | 2,919 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 3,808 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 3,909 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 | 451 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School Matthews Lane , M12 4GR | - not rated | 887 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange School Matthews Lane , Gorton M12 4GR | 1out of 4 | 887 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reddish Hall School Denstone Road , Reddish SK5 6UY | - not rated | 1,145 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Gorton Hideout Youth Zone , 1 Queens Avenue M12 5PX | - not rated | 1,938 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olives Cabin | Unit 6, Sandfold Lane | 684 yd | |
| Abbey's Cafe | Abbey Hey Fc, Goredale Avenue | 741 yd | |
| Delicacy Bar | 597 Gorton Road, North Reddish | 781 yd | |
| The Dutch Fishmen | 588 Gorton Road, North Reddish | 815 yd | |
| The Triangle Coffee Shop | 73 Reddish Lane | 916 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Reddish Working Men's Club | North Reddish Working Mens Club, 3A Midland Road | 791 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Great Wall | 1 Ruskin Road, North Reddish | 470 yd | |
| Dessert Phobia | 94 Longford Road West, North Reddish | 581 yd | |
| Burger Stop Reddish Ltd | 444 Gorton Road, North Reddish | 745 yd | |
| Se7en | 438 Gorton Road, North Reddish | 745 yd | |
| Just Yummy | 442 Gorton Road, North Reddish | 745 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Meng | 613 - 615 Gorton Road, North Reddish | 820 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Mike Doyle Centre BROWNING ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 339 yd |
| Fir Tree Primary School (Closed) Browning Road | grass pitches | 345 yd |
| Abbey Stadium ABBEY HEY FC ABBEY HEY FC GOREDALE AVENUE | grass pitches | 550 yd |
| Cedar Mount Academy GORTON EDUCATION VILLAGE GORTON EDUCATION VILLAGE WEMBLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 551 yd |
| North Reddish Park NORTH REDDISH PARK NORTH REDDISH PARK LONGFORD ROAD WEST | grass pitches, tennis courts | 710 yd |
| Greater Manchester Transport Club Mount Road | 843 yd | |
| Melland Sports Centre (Closed) Mount Road | 920 yd | |
| Harrogate Road Harrogate Road | grass pitches | 937 yd |
| Annie Lee Playing Field (Closed) Mount Road | grass pitches | 986 yd |
| Cedar Mount High School (Closed) Matthews Lane | 1,030 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 | 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% |
| Median download speed | 65.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.