May Grove is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M19 2QG is located in the Levenshulme electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester, Gorton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about May Grove, Manchester, M19 2QG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M19 2GP, M19 2QA, M19 2GQ, M19 2QQ, M19 2GG, M19 2SX, M19 2GR, M19 2SY, M19 2QR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M19 2QG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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 | 50.2% | 48.5% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 49.8% | 51.5% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 M19 2QG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.4% 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 | 54.1% | 52.4% | -1.7% | 37.9% | 14.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.1% | 26.6% | -4.5% | 44.2% | -17.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 3% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 7% | 10.5% | 3.5% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 1.9% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
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 | 46.6% | 49.4% | 2.8% | 48.4% | 1.0% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 34.8% | 0.1% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 10.1% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 4.2% | -1.9% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
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 55%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.4% | 17.5% | -0.9% | 18.2% | -0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 3.7% | -9.0% | 9.6% | -5.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 8.2% | -5.3% | 13.4% | -5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 3% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 8.6% | -1.2% | 16.9% | -8.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.5% | 55% | 18.5% | 33.8% | 21.2% |
| Other | 7.4% | 4.1% | -3.3% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.8% 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% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 17% | 16.5% | -0.5% | 2.7% | 13.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 2.6% | 3.3% | 0.7% | 2.5% | 0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.2% | 3.6% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 2.6% |
| Other Black | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 67.2% | 62.8% | -4.4% | 81.4% | -18.6% |
| Arab | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 4.5% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
In this area, 72.2% 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 | 78.1% | 72.2% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -11.0% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 6.9% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.8% | 18.5% | 2.7% | 5.6% | 12.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.5% | 72% | -4.5% | 83.2% | -11.2% |
| 10+ Years | 5.8% | 8.6% | 2.8% | 9.8% | -1.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.5% | 7.7% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 4.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.8% | 4.5% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.4% | 7.1% | -0.3% | 1.9% | 5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.1% | 76.7% | -7.6% |
| Ireland | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 3.3% | 0.2% | 3.1% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 3% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Spain | 5.1% | 0.4% | 4.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Middle East | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 4.5% | 1.2% | 3.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.4% | 13.5% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.9% | 37.2% | 2.7% |
| Christian | 25.9% | 46.2% | -20.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 26.2% | 6.5% | 19.7% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around May Grove was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Burnage 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 -18.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 May Grove, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £333,000 | 2025-02-14 | £348,903 |
| 11 May Grove, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2023-12-20 | £250,286 |
| 9 May Grove, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £236,000 | 2023-03-31 | £269,960 |
| 2 May Grove, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £249,750 | 2022-06-27 | £271,263 |
| 5 May Grove, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £226,000 | 2022-05-13 | £247,922 |
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Education | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Other | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| 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 | 2,580 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Freshfield Nursery School 42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB | 3out of 4 | 3,004 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollywood Park Nursery School Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ | 4out of 4 | 4,237 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lark Hill Nursery School Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH | 4out of 4 | 4,386 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 | 4,927 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's RC Primary School Manchester Clare Road , Levenshulme M19 2QW | 3out of 4 | 132 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alma Park Primary School Errwood Road , Levenshulme M19 2PF | 3out of 4 | 217 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapel Street Community Primary School Chapel Street , Levenshulme M19 3GH | 3out of 4 | 545 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School Broom Avenue , Levenshulme M19 2UH | 3out of 4 | 575 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacias Community Primary School Alexandra Drive , Burnage M19 2WW | 3out of 4 | 725 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levenshulme High School Crossley Road , Levenshulme M19 1FS | 4out of 4 | 472 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
| Manchester Enterprise Academy Central Lytham Road , Levenshulme M14 6PL | - not rated | 1,220 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cedar Mount Academy Gorton Education Village , 50 Wembley Road M18 7DT | 2out of 4 | 1,692 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnage Academy for Boys Burnage Lane , Burnage M19 1ER | 4out of 4 | 1,823 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Peter's RC High School Kirkmanshulme Lane , M12 4WB | 3out of 4 | 2,384 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 2,966 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 3,869 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 4,677 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 5,283 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 | 4,256 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Vocational and Learning Academy 4-6 Park Grove , M19 3AQ | - not rated | 518 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School Matthews Lane , M12 4GR | - not rated | 1,527 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange School Matthews Lane , Gorton M12 4GR | 1out of 4 | 1,527 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heaton School St James Road , Heaton Moor SK4 4RE | 4out of 4 | 1,553 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Melland High School Gorton Education Village , M18 7DT | 4out of 4 | 1,692 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhythm & Spice | 995 Stockport Road | 119 yd | |
| Abaseen | 999 Stockport Road | 119 yd | |
| Bia Café bar | 987 Stockport Road | 122 yd | |
| Snap Me | 1013 Stockport Road | 136 yd | |
| Station South | 975-977 Stockport Road | 140 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nordie | 1044 Stockport Road | 148 yd | |
| The Levenshulme | 959 Stockport Road | 240 yd | |
| Cibus Manchester | 847-849 Stockport Road | 527 yd | |
| Overdraught | 855 Stockport Road | 539 yd | |
| Horseshoe Inn | Horse Shoe Inn, 14 Chapel Street | 565 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raja Originals | 993 Stockport Road | 119 yd | |
| Khan's | 991 Stockport Road | 119 yd | |
| Sultan Pizza & Pasta Ltd | 1013 Stockport Road | 136 yd | |
| J R's Takeaway | 1015 Stockport Road | 145 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 935-937 Stockport Road | 240 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Metro | 990-998 Stockport Road | 467 yd | |
| Food Bank S.M.M.C.A. | 1 Weybrook Road, Heaton Chapel | 814 yd | |
| Aldi | Weybrook Road, Heaton Chapel | 814 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cringle Playing Fields BOUNDARY COURT BOUNDARY COURT CROSSLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 470 yd |
| Levenshulme High School CROSSLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 538 yd |
| Levenshulme Swimming Pools LEVENSHULME PUBLIC BATHS LEVENSHULME PUBLIC BATHS BARLOW ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 748 yd |
| Arcadia Library & Leisure Centre Yew Tree Avenue | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 800 yd |
| Arcadia Leisure Centre (Closed) Yew Tree Avenue | squash courts | 818 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.