School Grove is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M20 4SD 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 School Grove, Manchester, M20 4SD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M20 4NT, M20 4RY, M20 4SB, M20 4SE, M20 4WT, M20 4SA, M20 4WG, M20 4RZ, M20 4AG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M20 4SD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.3% | 51.7% | 6.4% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 54.7% | 48.3% | -6.4% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 4SD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.1% 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 | 58.5% | 54.1% | -4.4% | 37.9% | 16.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.2% | 34.1% | 3.9% | 44.2% | -10.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2.3% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 2.9% | 4.3% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 5.2% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 (86.9%) 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 | 53.6% | 60.1% | 6.5% | 48.4% | 11.7% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 26.8% | -6.4% | 33.6% | -6.8% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 10.8% | 1.6% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.3% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 4SD this area, 8.6% 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 53%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.6% | 8.6% | -1.0% | 18.2% | -9.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.4% | 4.3% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.7% | 6.3% | -2.4% | 13.4% | -7.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 1.6% | -1.3% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 31.5% | 21.7% | -9.8% | 16.9% | 4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.1% | 53% | 19.9% | 33.8% | 19.2% |
| Other | 7.7% | 4.6% | -3.1% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.1% 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% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 2.1% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 17% | 23.3% | 6.3% | 2.7% | 20.6% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 0.9% | -1.1% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 62% | 60.1% | -1.9% | 81.4% | -21.3% |
| Arab | 5% | 1.7% | -3.3% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 2.2% | 0.6% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 77.4% 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 | 78.5% | 77.4% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -5.8% |
| European Union | 2% | 4.6% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.5% | 14% | -2.5% | 5.6% | 8.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.7% | 77.4% | 1.7% | 83.2% | -5.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.5% | 17.4% | 14.9% | 9.8% | 7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.7% | 2.6% | -2.1% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 2.3% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.5% | 0.3% | -14.2% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.7% | 76.7% | 13.0% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 3.4% | 13.5% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.5% | 37.2% | -4.7% |
| Christian | 32.2% | 46.2% | -14.0% |
| Hindu | 3.7% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Muslim | 27.4% | 6.5% | 20.9% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 6.0% | -2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around School Grove was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Withington 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 -36.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160 School Grove, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2023-01-31 | £415,340 |
| 158 School Grove, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2021-10-22 | £393,383 |
| 156 School Grove, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £262,500 | 2018-07-20 | £402,967 |
| 166 School Grove, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £293,000 | 2018-05-16 | £460,790 |
| 160 School Grove, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £216,950 | 2016-02-19 | £400,551 |
The percentage of student residents living in M20 4SD 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 | 91 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Education | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support 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 | 2,760 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 | 4,388 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lark Hill Nursery School Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH | 4out of 4 | 4,647 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reddish Vale Nursery School Reddish Vale Road , Reddish SK5 7EU | 4out of 4 | 4,847 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollywood Park Nursery School Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ | 4out of 4 | 4,897 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 | 340 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 | 397 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ladybarn Primary School Briarfield Road , Withington M20 4SR | 4out of 4 | 700 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mauldeth Road Primary School Mauldeth Road , Withington M14 6SG | 3out of 4 | 957 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Moat Primary School Old Moat Lane , Withington M20 3FN | 3out of 4 | 1,112 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnage Academy for Boys Burnage Lane , Burnage M19 1ER | 4out of 4 | 1,352 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College Parrs Wood Road , East Didsbury M20 6BX | 3out of 4 | 2,038 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Didsbury High School 4 The Avenue , Didsbury M20 2ET | - not rated | 2,057 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Levenshulme High School Crossley Road , Levenshulme M19 1FS | 4out of 4 | 2,066 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
| Manchester Enterprise Academy Central Lytham Road , Levenshulme M14 6PL | - not rated | 2,175 yd | Free schools | 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 | 2,835 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 4,308 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 5,445 yd | Further education | Yes | 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 | 2,508 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 | 407 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgelea Pupil Referral Unit Bridgelea Road , M20 3FB | 3out of 4 | 584 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Withington Girls' School Wellington Road , Fallowfield M14 6BL | - not rated | 866 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Manchester High School for Girls Grangethorpe Road , M14 6HS | - not rated | 1,831 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Birches School Newholme Road , West Didsbury M20 2XZ | 4out of 4 | 2,003 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Something More Productive Ltd | 9 Egerton Crescent | 511 yd | |
| Aladdin Eastern Cuisine | 529 Wilmslow Road | 533 yd | |
| Sultan | 513 Wilmslow Road | 534 yd | |
| Espresso Lab Cafe | 555 Wilmslow Road | 535 yd | |
| Shakedown 2.0 | 533 Wilmslow Road | 535 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southside Tequila and Taco Joint | 447-449 Wilmslow Road | 555 yd | |
| XLR | 455 Wilmslow Road | 564 yd | |
| The Albert Inn | Albert Inn, 454 Wilmslow Road | 594 yd | |
| Victoria Hotel | 438 Wilmslow Road | 616 yd | |
| Fuel Cafe Bar | 448 Wilmslow Road | 616 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Lake | 160 Parrs Wood Road | 519 yd | |
| Caprinos Pizza Withington | 527 Wilmslow Road | 534 yd | |
| Mike's Fish & Chips | 531 Wilmslow Road | 534 yd | |
| Loaded | 479 Wilmslow Road | 555 yd | |
| Dragon Burger Box | 443 Wilmslow Road | 555 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 494-496 Wilmslow Road | 598 yd | |
| Co-operative | 35 Copson Street | 657 yd | |
| Co-op | 105-109 Mauldeth Road | 720 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ladybarn Park PARSONAGE ROAD | tennis courts | 624 yd |
| Fallowfields Ltc 81-83 81-83 WELLINGTON ROAD | tennis courts | 865 yd |
| Withington Leisure Centre BURTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 909 yd |
| Withington Girls School WELLINGTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 929 yd |
| Fog Lane Park MERELAND AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,020 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 | 150.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.