The Boulevard is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M20 2EA is located in the Didsbury West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester, Withington. This postcode has been in use since 2005-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Boulevard, Manchester, M20 2EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M20 2EB, M20 2EN, M20 2EU, M20 1QJ, M20 1LS, M20 2ED, M20 1QH, M20 1JZ, M20 1JY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M20 2EA is primarily male, with 53.6% 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 | 50.2% | 46.4% | -3.8% | 51.0% | -4.6% |
| Male | 49.8% | 53.6% | 3.8% | 49.0% | 4.6% |
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 M20 2EA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 88.2% 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 | 74.5% | 88.2% | 13.7% | 37.9% | 50.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.1% | 9.5% | -10.6% | 44.2% | -34.7% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 1% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 2.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -7.8% |
| Widowed | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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 (95.3%) 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 | 70.4% | 67.9% | -2.5% | 48.4% | 19.5% |
| Good health | 26.3% | 27.4% | 1.1% | 33.6% | -6.2% |
| Fair health | 2.7% | 3.4% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -9.3% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 M20 2EA this area, 1.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 87.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% | 18.2% | -16.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.4% | 0.3% | -4.1% | 9.6% | -9.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.4% | 3.6% | -0.8% | 13.4% | -9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.6% | 6.6% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -10.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 77.4% | 87.8% | 10.4% | 33.8% | 54.0% |
| Other | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.7% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| Indian | 5.7% | 4% | -1.7% | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 3% | 1.2% | -1.8% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 4% | 0.6% | -3.4% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 74.4% | 80.2% | 5.8% | 81.4% | -1.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 2.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 79.5% 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 | 80.5% | 79.5% | -1.0% | 83.2% | -3.7% |
| European Union | 4% | 8.7% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.4% | 7.1% | -3.3% | 5.6% | 1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.1% | 79.5% | 2.4% | 83.2% | -3.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 6.5% | 2.8% | 9.8% | -3.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.4% | 4.7% | -2.7% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.7% | 6.2% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.1% | 3.1% | -5.0% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.3% | 76.7% | 8.6% |
| Ireland | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 2.2% | 13.5% | -11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.5% | 37.2% | 22.3% |
| Christian | 26.8% | 46.2% | -19.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 5.6% | 6.5% | -0.9% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Boulevard was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Chorlton Park 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 higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 180 The Boulevard, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2026-02-11 | £100,000 |
| 168 The Boulevard, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £148,000 | 2025-06-16 | £150,135 |
| 178 The Boulevard, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2024-02-29 | £205,110 |
| 144 The Boulevard, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2020-03-20 | £255,025 |
| 194 The Boulevard, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2019-07-18 | £232,207 |
M20 2EA 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 250 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Retired | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 60 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 36 |
| Education | 27 |
| Information and communication | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshfield Nursery School 42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB | 3out of 4 | 4,259 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 | 4,369 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shakespeare Nursery School Stockport Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9BN | - not rated | 4,999 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Markendale Nursery School Gledhill Avenue , M5 3DD | - not rated | 5,236 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavendish Primary School Cavendish Road , West Didsbury M20 1JG | - not rated | 614 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cavendish Primary School Cavendish Road , West Didsbury M20 1JG | 3out of 4 | 614 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Didsbury CE Primary School Central Road , West Didsbury M20 4ZA | 3out of 4 | 1,067 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Moat Junior School Old Moat Lane , Withington M20 3FN | - not rated | 1,077 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Moat Infant School Old Moat Lane , Withington M20 3FN | - not rated | 1,077 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Didsbury High School 4 The Avenue , Didsbury M20 2ET | 4out of 4 | 153 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto High School Chorlton Nell Lane , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy M21 7SW | 2out of 4 | 963 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| CHS South 451 Mauldeth Road West , Chorlton M21 7SX | 3out of 4 | 1,054 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chorlton High School Nell Lane , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy M21 7SL | 3out of 4 | 1,287 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chorlton High School Nell Lane , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy M21 7SL | - not rated | 1,287 yd | Community 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 | 3,619 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 3,907 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Trafford College of Further Education Talbot Road , M32 0XH | - not rated | 4,405 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Area College Buckingham Road , SK4 4RA | - not rated | 4,849 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 | 1,855 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Birches School Newholme Road , West Didsbury M20 2XZ | 3out of 4 | 537 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbrook School Newholme Road , West Didsbury M20 2XZ | - not rated | 537 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shawgrove School Cavendish Road , West Didsbury M20 1QB | - not rated | 592 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancasterian School Elizabeth Slinger Road , West Didsbury M20 2XA | 3out of 4 | 750 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Manchester Jewish Preparatory School 5 Stanton Avenue , West Didsbury M20 8PT | - not rated | 992 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulevard Deli | 22 The Boulevard | 147 yd | |
| Siemens Plc | Sir William Siemens House, Princess Road | 445 yd | |
| Thyme out Delicatessen / The Hatch | 147 Nell Lane | 576 yd | |
| Spire Manchester Hospital | Spire Manchester Hospital, 170 Barlow Moor Road | 600 yd | |
| Rusticas | 16a Cavendish Road | 637 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Drawing Room | 148b Burton Road | 662 yd | |
| Saison | 236 Burton Road | 685 yd | |
| West Village | 220 Burton Road | 685 yd | |
| The George Charles | 244 Burton Road | 685 yd | |
| Railway Inn | 3 Lapwing Lane | 765 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rxgym | 20 The Boulevard | 147 yd | |
| The Chippy On Burton Road | 178 Burton Road | 662 yd | |
| Tokies | 120 Burton Road | 722 yd | |
| Kismet Indian Takeaway | 118 Burton Road | 722 yd | |
| Continental Takeaway | 127 Burton Road | 784 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Didsbury Express | 132-134 Burton Road | 701 yd | |
| Co-Op Store | 175 Burton Road | 720 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hough End Fields Princess Road | grass pitches | 636 yd |
| Hough End Leisure Centre PRINCESS ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 726 yd |
| Lancasterian School ELIZABETH SLINGER ROAD | 749 yd | |
| Broughton Park Fc HOUGHEND CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 826 yd |
| Loreto High School Chorlton NELL LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 984 yd |
| The Hough End Centre MAULDETH ROAD WEST | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 986 yd |
| Shaare Hayin Synagogue OLD LANSDOWNE ROAD | 1,041 yd | |
| The Albert Club 39-41 39-41 OLD LANSDOWNE ROAD | tennis courts | 1,050 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 106.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 71.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 500 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.