Furnival Road is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M18 8DQ is located in the Gorton & Abbey Hey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester, Gorton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Furnival Road, Manchester, M18 8DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M18 8DG, M18 8DH, M18 8AH, M18 8AL, M18 8YE, M18 8BG, M18 8BX, M18 8HA, M18 8ZA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M18 8DQ is primarily male, with 53.7% 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 | 46.2% | 46.3% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -4.7% |
| Male | 53.8% | 53.7% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 4.7% |
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 | 37.6% | 40.9% | 3.3% | 37.9% | 3.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.6% | 44.3% | 2.7% | 44.2% | 0.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3% | 1% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 7.4% | -4.5% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 5% | 6.4% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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 | 38.6% | 52.6% | 14.0% | 48.4% | 4.2% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 21.5% | -7.4% | 33.6% | -12.1% |
| Fair health | 18.9% | 17.8% | -1.1% | 12.7% | 5.1% |
| Bad health | 11.6% | 5.6% | -6.0% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.1% | 27.6% | -15.5% | 18.2% | 9.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 11.8% | -0.6% | 9.6% | 2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 12.8% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 4.4% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 12.3% | 3.9% | 16.9% | -4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.9% | 24.1% | 11.2% | 33.8% | -9.7% |
| Other | 6.4% | 6.9% | 0.5% | 2.8% | 4.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.6% 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% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 2.4% | 0.7% | -1.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 4% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 2.7% | 9.7% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 0.4% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 4.4% | 13.9% | 9.5% | 2.5% | 11.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.2% | 5.6% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 4.6% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| White | 75.5% | 56.6% | -18.9% | 81.4% | -24.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Other | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 75.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88% | 75.1% | -12.9% | 83.2% | -8.1% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 4.5% | 4.1% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 10.4% | 7.2% | 2.7% | 7.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.4% | 7.8% | 1.4% | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 1.1% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.3% | 74.8% | -9.5% | 83.2% | -8.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 15.9% | 15.5% | 9.8% | 6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 5.6% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.8% | 3.3% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.4% | 0.4% | -8.0% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.2% | 76.7% | -7.5% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| France | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Spain | 3.3% | 0.4% | 2.9% |
| Poland | 3.3% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 11.7% | 13.5% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.4% | 37.2% | -12.8% |
| Christian | 47.4% | 46.2% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 19.3% | 6.5% | 12.8% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 6.0% | 2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Furnival Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Ardwick 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 -19.2%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Furnival Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2025-02-28 | £194,241 |
| 76 Furnival Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2024-04-30 | £162,130 |
| 52 Furnival Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2024-04-19 | £181,983 |
| 76 Furnival Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2024-02-26 | £115,924 |
| 26 Furnival Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,500 | 2024-01-04 | £157,769 |
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 4,096 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre 33 Epping Street , Hulme M15 6PA | 4out of 4 | 4,334 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 4,677 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Primary School Belle Vue Street , Gorton M12 5PW | 3out of 4 | 645 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis RC Primary School Ellenbrook Close , Gorton M12 5LZ | 4out of 4 | 698 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' CofE Primary School Gorton Stelling Street , Gorton M18 8LW | 3out of 4 | 828 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School Knutsford Road , Gorton M18 7NJ | 4out of 4 | 1,079 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy Parkhouse Street , Openshaw M11 2JX | 3out of 4 | 1,220 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's RC High School Kirkmanshulme Lane , M12 4WB | 3out of 4 | 959 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Belle Vue 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 1,725 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The East Manchester Academy 60 Grey Mare Lane , Beswick M11 3DS | 2out of 4 | 1,785 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cedar Mount Academy Gorton Education Village , 50 Wembley Road M18 7DT | 2out of 4 | 1,837 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dean Trust Ardwick 345 Stockport Road , M13 0LF | 3out of 4 | 1,903 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 909 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 1,800 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 3,095 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 5,092 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 | 5,309 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progress Schools - Gorton Hideout Youth Zone , 1 Queens Avenue M12 5PX | - not rated | 232 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Music Stuff Unit 2 , The Cuthbert Centre M11 2NA | - not rated | 1,057 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rodney House School 2 Albert Grove , Longsight M12 4WF | 4out of 4 | 1,250 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge College Openshaw Campus , Whitworth Street M11 2GR | - not rated | 1,324 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School Matthews Lane , M12 4GR | - not rated | 1,667 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millenium Bakery/Victoria Sandwiches | 50 Crossley Street | 198 yd | |
| Rayan's world of American burger and chicken | 657 Hyde Road | 249 yd | |
| Hide Out Youth Zone | 1 Queens Avenue | 290 yd | |
| Roots | 518 Hyde Road | 412 yd | |
| KFC | Kfc Ltd, Garratt Way | 499 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buzz Bingo | Gala Bingo, Kirkmanshulme Lane | 288 yd | |
| Steelworks Tavern | 247 Gorton Lane | 373 yd | |
| Royal Oak | 114 Cross Lane | 1,067 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belboy | Unit 1, Froxmer Industrial Estate, Railway Street | 550 yd | |
| Salt & Pepper | 2 Agnew Road | 640 yd | |
| Sweet Corn Spices with Honey | Gorton Retail Market, Garratt Way | 653 yd | |
| O Sabor Perfeito also T/as The Perfect Flavour | Unit P14, Gorton Retail Market, Garratt Way | 687 yd | |
| Flames Kebab House | 558 Hyde Road | 709 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Aldi, Garratt Way | 405 yd | |
| Tesco Extra | Tesco Stores Ltd, Garratt Way | 687 yd | |
| Mount Road Superstore | 147 Mount Road | 912 yd | |
| Morrisons Petrol | 1216 Ashton Old Road | 1,081 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gorton Park QUEENSLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 363 yd |
| West Gorton Playing Field Knutsford Road | grass pitches | 809 yd |
| Belle Vue Sports Village (National Basketball Performance Centre) Kirkmanshulme Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 926 yd |
| King George V Park LONGFORD STREET | grass pitches | 979 yd |
| The Manchester College - Openshaw Campus (Closed) Ashton Old Road | health and fitness suite | 984 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 | 78.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 104 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.