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Franklyn Road is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M18 8QX is located in the Gorton & Abbey Hey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester, Gorton. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.

StreetScan combines information about Franklyn Road, Manchester, M18 8QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: M18 8GR, M18 8QW, M18 8GB, M18 8QS, M18 8GL, M18 8QR, M18 8GS, M18 8QT, M18 8GA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M18 8QX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.5%50.5%-1.0% 51.0% -0.5%
Male48.5%49.5%1.0% 49.0% 0.5%

Partnership Status

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 8QX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single46.7%45%-1.7% 37.9% 7.1%
Married: Opposite sex33.1%39.1%6.0% 44.2% -5.1%
Married: Same sex0.4%0.7%0.3% 0.3% 0.4%
Separated5.4%3.3%-2.1% 2.2% 1.1%
Divorced8.6%7.9%-0.7% 9.1% -1.2%
Widowed5.8%4%-1.8% 6.1% -2.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45.1%51.7%6.6% 48.4% 3.3%
Good health36%29.5%-6.5% 33.6% -4.1%
Fair health11.9%11.8%-0.1% 12.7% -0.9%
Bad health4.9%4.2%-0.7% 4.0% 0.2%
Very bad health2%2.8%0.8% 1.2% 1.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications28.8%21.7%-7.1% 18.2% 3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.7%13%-3.7% 9.6% 3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels20.6%10%-10.6% 13.4% -3.4%
Apprenticeship2.7%7.3%4.6% 5.3% 2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.3%16%6.7% 16.9% -0.9%
Degree or Similar13.6%29.7%16.1% 33.8% -4.1%
Other8.2%2.3%-5.9% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%0%-0.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0.3%0.9%0.6% 3.1% -2.2%
Pakistani0.9%7%6.1% 2.7% 4.3%
Other Asian1.5%1.6%0.1% 1.6% 0.0%
Black African13.7%20.1%6.4% 2.5% 17.6%
Black Caribbean0.9%2.3%1.4% 1.0% 1.3%
Other Black2%2.1%0.1% 0.5% 1.6%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.2%1.2% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.5%0.2% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.8%4.9%1.1% 0.9% 4.0%
Mixed Other0%1.2%1.2% 0.8% 0.4%
White74.1%54%-20.1% 81.4% -27.4%
Arab0%2.3%2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
Other2%1.9%-0.1% 1.6% 0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.2%63%-17.2% 83.2% -20.2%
European Union3.8%15.1%11.3% 6.1% 9.0%
Africa12.5%13.9%1.4% 2.7% 11.2%
Middle East and Asia3.2%6.8%3.6% 5.6% 1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%1.2%0.9% 1.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK79.9%63.1%-16.8% 83.2% -20.1%
10+ Years4.9%12.5%7.6% 9.8% 2.7%
5-10 Years5.2%13.5%8.3% 2.9% 10.6%
2-5 Years8.1%5.2%-2.9% 2.2% 3.0%
Less than 2 years1.7%5.7%4.0% 1.9% 3.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom51.8% 76.7% -24.9%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
France0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Germany0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Italy5.4% 0.6% 4.8%
Spain5.6% 0.4% 5.2%
Poland2.3% 1.3% 1.0%
Romania1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
Other EU countries3% 1.5% 1.5%
North Africa0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Central and Western Africa4.7% 0.3% 4.4%
South and Eastern Africa1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia3% 1.2% 1.8%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held18% 13.5% 4.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion28.1% 37.2% -9.1%
Christian53.1% 46.2% 6.9%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim12.3% 6.5% 5.8%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered5.7% 6.0% -0.3%

Safety

Is Franklyn Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Franklyn 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. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,100
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in M18 8QX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Franklyn Road are based on 31 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 Franklyn Road, Manchester, M18 8QX

Estimated Average Property Prices for M18 8QX

Average Price
£150,684
Semi-Detached
£150,684
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Franklyn Road

Average Price
£158,121
Semi-Detached
£158,121
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Franklyn Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
14 Franklyn Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£195,0002023-11-15 £195,923
7 Franklyn Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£138,0002022-07-25 £147,154
3 Franklyn Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£175,0002022-05-20 £185,304
13 Franklyn Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£110,0002019-01-30 £160,758
4 Franklyn Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£95,0002018-05-23 £145,029
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M18 8QX

Employment

M18 8QX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee114
Part-Time Employee42
Retired26
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Looking after home or family23
Other23
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities20
Education15
Manufacturing11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities11
Transport and storage10
Construction8
Financial and insurance activities7
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

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 4,029 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Collyhurst Nursery School
Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD
4out of 4 5,345 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Clement's CofE Primary School
Abbey Hey Lane , Higher Openshaw M11 1LR
2out of 4 467 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Abbey Hey Primary Academy
Abbey Hey Lane , Gorton M18 8PF
3out of 4 492 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St James' CofE Primary School Gorton
Stelling Street , Gorton M18 8LW
3out of 4 677 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Varna Community Primary School
Chisholm Street , Openshaw M11 2LE
4out of 4 724 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Higher Openshaw Community School
Saunton Road , Higher Openshaw M11 1AJ
3out of 4 1,211 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wright Robinson College
Abbey Hey Lane , Gorton M18 8RL
- not rated 847 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Fairfield High School for Girls
Fairfield Avenue , Droylsden M43 6AB
4out of 4 1,261 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Droylsden Academy
Manor Road , M43 6QD
3out of 4 1,803 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cedar Mount Academy
Gorton Education Village , 50 Wembley Road M18 7DT
2out of 4 2,277 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Peter's RC High School
Kirkmanshulme Lane , M12 4WB
3out of 4 2,285 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
LTE Group
Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH
- not rated 1,761 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School
Connell Coop College
301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS
- not rated 2,426 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Xaverian College
Lower Park Road , M14 5RB
- not rated 4,478 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Music Stuff
Unit 2 , The Cuthbert Centre M11 2NA
- not rated 1,446 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Gorton
Hideout Youth Zone , 1 Queens Avenue M12 5PX
- not rated 1,583 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bridge College
Openshaw Campus , Whitworth Street M11 2GR
- not rated 2,220 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Melland High School
Gorton Education Village , M18 7DT
4out of 4 2,277 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School
Matthews Lane , M12 4GR
- not rated 2,381 yd Free schools special Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Fish And Chips101 Constable Street257 yd
Heavens Angels273 Abbey Hey Lane336 yd
Gorton Mill Cafe also T/as Pure CoffeeGorton Mill Cafe, Gorton Mill House, Abbey Hey Lane373 yd
Rainbow HavenSt. Pauls Church, Abbey Hey Lane452 yd
Donkey SancutaryE S T Manchester, Green Fold501 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hare & HoundsHare And Hounds, 187 Abbey Hey Lane513 yd
Higher Openshaw W M Club49 Stanley Street541 yd
Lord Raglan1290 Ashton Old Road608 yd
Royal Oak114 Cross Lane614 yd
Vale Cottage InnVale Cottage Inn, 1 Croft Bank902 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Baloch Pizza and Kebab House67 Constable Street218 yd
Just Pizzas67a Constable Street225 yd
Greek Food Cuisine433 Abbey Hey Lane308 yd
Fun Fan47 Vine Street406 yd
Cluck N Crust1340 Ashton Old Road585 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl1270 Ashton Old Road605 yd
Morrisons1 Lime Square, Ashton Old Road782 yd
Tesco ExtraTesco Stores Ltd, Garratt Way965 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King George V Park
LONGFORD STREET
grass pitches428 yd
Abbey Hey Playing Field
ALSTON ROAD
grass pitches585 yd
Delamere Park
Delamere Street
grass pitches, tennis courts641 yd
The Gym (Manchester Ashton Old Road)
22 LIME SQUARE 22 LIME SQUARE ASHTON OLD ROAD
health and fitness suite677 yd
Sporting Edge Community Sports Centre
SILVERLACE AVENUE
artificial grass pitch807 yd
Wright Robinson Leisure
Abbey Hey Lane
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool889 yd
Pure Gym (Manchester Debdale)
WALL WAY
health and fitness suite1,037 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed77.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed101 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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