Rathen Road is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M20 4GH is located in the Withington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester, Withington. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rathen Road, Manchester, M20 4GH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M20 4TY, M20 4QJ, M20 4TX, M20 4QL, M20 3QH, M20 4TS, M20 4TU, M20 4GJ, M20 4XG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M20 4GH has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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 | 49.1% | 47.2% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -3.8% |
| Male | 50.9% | 52.8% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 3.8% |
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 | 45.1% | 36.5% | -8.6% | 37.9% | -1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.4% | 41.4% | -1.0% | 44.2% | -2.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 9.1% | 9.1% | 0.1% | 9.0% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 5.7% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 4.6% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 | 53% | 53.8% | 0.8% | 48.4% | 5.4% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 31% | -3.1% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 11.6% | 2.2% | 12.7% | -1.1% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 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 4GH this area, 8.3% 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 67%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.6% | 8.3% | -0.3% | 18.2% | -9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.2% | 3% | -5.2% | 9.6% | -6.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.9% | 8.7% | -0.2% | 13.4% | -4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 3% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 8% | -0.9% | 16.9% | -8.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 59.5% | 67% | 7.5% | 33.8% | 33.2% |
| Other | 4.3% | 1.9% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3.1% | 1.3% | -1.8% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 1% | -2.1% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.1% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 0.3% | -1.8% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.8% | 0.7% | -2.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 80.8% | 83.5% | 2.7% | 81.4% | 2.1% |
| Arab | 2.4% | 3.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 83.2% 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 | 76% | 83.2% | 7.2% | 83.2% | 0.0% |
| European Union | 7.7% | 7.6% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.4% | 6.3% | -3.1% | 5.6% | 0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.1% | 0.7% | -2.4% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.2% | 83.5% | 9.3% | 83.2% | 0.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4.5% | 10.9% | 6.4% | 9.8% | 1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.2% | 1.7% | -2.5% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 2% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.9% | 2% | -10.9% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.8% | 76.7% | 10.1% |
| Ireland | 5.9% | 0.6% | 5.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 3.6% | 13.5% | -9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.9% | 37.2% | 7.7% |
| Christian | 36.3% | 46.2% | -9.9% |
| Muslim | 8.3% | 6.5% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rathen Road 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 remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Rathen Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2022-02-24 | £886,815 |
| 12 Rathen Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £790,000 | 2021-10-19 | £956,224 |
| 26 Rathen Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2021-02-26 | £556,739 |
| 28 Rathen Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £860,000 | 2019-11-29 | £1,245,007 |
| 16 Rathen Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £825,000 | 2019-11-28 | £1,209,926 |
The percentage of student residents living in M20 4GH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 117 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Education | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| 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 | 2,712 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lark Hill Nursery School Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH | 4out of 4 | 4,581 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 | 4,785 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollywood Park Nursery School Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ | 4out of 4 | 4,922 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reddish Vale Nursery School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU | 4out of 4 | 5,285 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert's RC Primary School Heyscroft Road , Withington M20 4UZ | 3out of 4 | 416 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School St Paul's Road , Withington M20 4PG | 3out of 4 | 520 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Didsbury CE Primary School Central Road , West Didsbury M20 4ZA | 3out of 4 | 634 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cavendish Primary School Cavendish Road , West Didsbury M20 1JG | 3out of 4 | 1,035 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ladybarn Primary School Briarfield Road , Withington M20 4SR | 4out of 4 | 1,095 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College Parrs Wood Road , East Didsbury M20 6BX | 3out of 4 | 1,610 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnage Academy for Boys Burnage Lane , Burnage M19 1ER | 4out of 4 | 1,624 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Didsbury High School 4 The Avenue , Didsbury M20 2ET | - not rated | 1,665 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whalley Range 11-18 High School Wilbraham Road , Whalley Range M16 8GW | 3out of 4 | 2,279 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Priestnall School Priestnall Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3HP | 4out of 4 | 2,381 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 | 3,378 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 4,602 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 | 2,648 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Muslim Preparatory School 551 Wilmslow Road , Withington M20 4BA | - not rated | 294 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgelea Pupil Referral Unit Bridgelea Road , M20 3FB | 3out of 4 | 624 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Withington Girls' School Wellington Road , Fallowfield M14 6BL | - not rated | 1,360 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Moor Allerton Preparatory School 131 Barlow Moor Road , West Didsbury M20 2PW | - not rated | 1,419 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Birches School Newholme Road , West Didsbury M20 2XZ | 4out of 4 | 1,506 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Seasons | 575 Wilmslow Road | 135 yd | |
| Espresso Lab Cafe | 555 Wilmslow Road | 211 yd | |
| M & S Simply Food | Christie Hospital Nhs Trust, 550 Wilmslow Road | 374 yd | |
| Shakedown 2.0 | 533 Wilmslow Road | 407 yd | |
| Sauce | 542 Wilmslow Road | 412 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| WPHI | 2 Burton Road | 737 yd | |
| Wine and Wallop | 97 Lapwing Lane | 740 yd | |
| Southside Tequila and Taco Joint | 447-449 Wilmslow Road | 788 yd | |
| Fudwaves | 28 Burton Road | 799 yd | |
| XLR | 455 Wilmslow Road | 817 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmslow Fried Chicken | 573 Wilmslow Road | 135 yd | |
| Kung Fu Kitchen | 6 Kingslea Road | 361 yd | |
| Toast Kitchen | 542 Wilmslow Road | 412 yd | |
| Mike's Fish & Chips | 531 Wilmslow Road | 436 yd | |
| Caprinos Pizza Withington | 527 Wilmslow Road | 436 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 35 Copson Street | 781 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 494-496 Wilmslow Road | 797 yd | |
| Tesco Didsbury Express | 132-134 Burton Road | 1,033 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fog Lane Park MERELAND AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 591 yd |
| Withington Leisure Centre BURTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 821 yd |
| Northern Lawn Tennis Club PALATINE ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 844 yd |
| The Albert Club 39-41 39-41 OLD LANSDOWNE ROAD | tennis courts | 1,045 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 | 67 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 60.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.