Palatine Road is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M20 2UD is located in the Didsbury West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester, Withington. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Palatine Road, Manchester, M20 2UD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M20 2AA, M20 2WF, M20 2UF, M20 2TQ, M20 2TN, M20 2YR, M20 2WG, M20 2FJ, M20 2TL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M20 2UD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.4% | 51.4% | 4.0% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 52.6% | 48.6% | -4.0% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of M20 2UD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 48.1% | 35.9% | -12.2% | 37.9% | -2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.3% | 52.3% | 14.0% | 44.2% | 8.1% |
| Separated | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 5.1% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 5.9% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.4%) 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 | 56.6% | 59.8% | 3.2% | 48.4% | 11.4% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 26.6% | -5.7% | 33.6% | -7.0% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 8.7% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -4.0% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 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 2UD this area, 3.8% 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 73%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.3% | 3.8% | -2.5% | 18.2% | -14.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.9% | 3.8% | -0.1% | 9.6% | -5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.3% | 7.6% | 2.3% | 13.4% | -5.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 9.3% | 0.6% | 16.9% | -7.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 73.3% | 73% | -0.3% | 33.8% | 39.2% |
| Other | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.2% 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% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Chinese | 2% | 4.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 3.5% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 5.2% | 1.1% | -4.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 0.7% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 4.6% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 3.8% |
| White | 81.3% | 71.2% | -10.1% | 81.4% | -10.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 0.6% | 4.0% |
| Other | 2.8% | 1.8% | -1.0% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 86.3% 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 | 84.1% | 86.3% | 2.2% | 83.2% | 3.1% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 1.8% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.4% | 7.4% | -1.0% | 5.6% | 1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.7% | 86.6% | 2.9% | 83.2% | 3.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 10.6% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 2.1% | -1.5% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 0.4% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.8% | 0.4% | -8.4% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.7% | 76.7% | 17.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 3.8% | 13.5% | -9.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.1% | 37.2% | 6.9% |
| Christian | 32.5% | 46.2% | -13.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Jewish | 5.6% | 0.5% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 9.1% | 6.5% | 2.6% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Palatine Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Didsbury East 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 -11.5%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3 Ashfield Lodge Palatine Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2024-04-09 | £431,164 |
| Flat 23 Ashfield Lodge Palatine Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2023-11-02 | £408,980 |
| Flat 12 Ashfield Lodge Palatine Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-10-25 | £353,885 |
| Flat 2 Ashfield Lodge Palatine Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2022-10-17 | £441,781 |
| Flat 4 Ashfield Lodge Palatine Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2022-04-27 | £437,416 |
M20 2UD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 114 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Education | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 3,680 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lark Hill Nursery School Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH | 4out of 4 | 5,202 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northenden Community School Bazley Road , Northenden M22 4FL | 4out of 4 | 1,109 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ambrose RC Primary School Princess Road , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy M21 7QA | 3out of 4 | 1,181 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Didsbury CofE Primary School Elm Grove , Didsbury M20 6RL | 4out of 4 | 1,192 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaver Road Primary School Beaver Road , Didsbury M20 6SX | 4out of 4 | 1,440 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's CofE Aided Primary School Northenden Patterdale Road , Northenden M22 4NR | 3out of 4 | 1,469 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | - not rated | 1,712 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College Parrs Wood Road , East Didsbury M20 6BX | 3out of 4 | 1,977 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parrs Wood High School Wilmslow Road , East Didsbury M20 5PG | 3out of 4 | 2,200 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto High School Chorlton Nell Lane , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy M21 7SW | 3out of 4 | 2,432 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| CHS South 451 Mauldeth Road West , Chorlton M21 7SX | - not rated | 2,766 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College Cheadle Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HA | - not rated | 5,145 yd | Further education | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 5,188 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 | 3,688 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moor Allerton Preparatory School 131 Barlow Moor Road , West Didsbury M20 2PW | - not rated | 729 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancasterian School Elizabeth Slinger Road , West Didsbury M20 2XA | 3out of 4 | 1,109 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Birches School Newholme Road , West Didsbury M20 2XZ | 4out of 4 | 1,307 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Secondary PRU Mersey Valley Campus , Barlow Hall Road M21 7JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,866 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southern Cross School Roundwood Road , Northenden M22 4AB | 3out of 4 | 1,877 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nazarene Theological College | Nazarene Theological College, Dene Road | 323 yd | |
| Yes Lah MCR | 102 Barlow Moor Road | 783 yd | |
| Durbar Square Restaurant | 96 Barlow Moor Road | 784 yd | |
| Sansou | 108 Barlow Moor Road | 784 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | 761-763 Wilmslow Road | 798 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Withington Golf Club | Withington Golf Club, 243 Palatine Road | 306 yd | |
| Didsbury Golf Club | Didsbury Golf Club, Ford Lane | 584 yd | |
| The Woodstock | 139 Barlow Moor Road | 807 yd | |
| Northenden Golf Club | Palatine Road | 815 yd | |
| The Famous Crown | 770 Wilmslow Road | 977 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sagor Balti | 277 Palatine Road | 824 yd | |
| Anchors | 812 Wilmslow Road | 949 yd | |
| Dhoom Dhaam Didsbury | 784-788 Wilmslow Road | 977 yd | |
| Super Duper | 27 Barlow Moor Road | 1,012 yd | |
| Drumstick Fast Food | 331 Palatine Road | 1,018 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | 726-732 Wilmslow Road | 1,029 yd | |
| Co-op Late Shop | 756 Wilmslow Road | 1,029 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Foodstore Ltd, 674 Wilmslow Road | 1,090 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Spindles Health & Leisure (Manchester Didsbury) PALATINE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 191 yd |
| Withington Golf Club Ltd PALATINE ROAD | golf | 309 yd |
| Didsbury Golf Club FORD LANE | golf | 586 yd |
| Didsbury Sports Ground Ford Lane | grass pitches | 622 yd |
| Northenden Golf Club PALATINE ROAD | golf | 653 yd |
| Merseybank Playing Fields WATERFORD AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 862 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 | 96.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.8% |
| 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 | 161.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.