Parrs Wood Road, Manchester, M20 6FT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M20 6FT has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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	50.4%	50%	-0.4%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	49.6%	50%	0.4%	49.0%	1.0%

Partnership Status

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 6FT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.4% 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	41.6%	43.4%	1.8%	37.9%	5.5%
Married: Opposite sex	46.8%	45.1%	-1.7%	44.2%	0.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	1.6%	0.3%	-1.3%	2.2%	-1.9%
Divorced	6.5%	7.3%	0.8%	9.1%	-1.8%
Widowed	3.6%	3.1%	-0.5%	6.1%	-3.0%

Health

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 (89.2%) 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	61.5%	58.9%	-2.6%	48.4%	10.5%
Good health	27.7%	30.3%	2.6%	33.6%	-3.3%
Fair health	8.7%	8.9%	0.2%	12.7%	-3.8%
Bad health	1.3%	2%	0.7%	4.0%	-2.0%
Very bad health	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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 6FT this area, 6.3% 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 75.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7.5%	6.3%	-1.2%	18.2%	-11.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.2%	2.8%	-3.4%	9.6%	-6.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.8%	4.9%	-2.9%	13.4%	-8.5%
Apprenticeship	1%	0%	-1.0%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.4%	8.4%	0.0%	16.9%	-8.5%
Degree or Similar	66.2%	75.8%	9.6%	33.8%	42.0%
Other	2.9%	1.8%	-1.1%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	1.1%	0.0%
Chinese	0.3%	1.7%	1.4%	0.7%	1.0%
Indian	1.3%	0.9%	-0.4%	3.1%	-2.2%
Pakistani	1.1%	2.9%	1.8%	2.7%	0.2%
Other Asian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.5%	-1.9%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.0%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	2%	1.5%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
White	92.9%	87.4%	-5.5%	81.4%	6.0%
Arab	1.6%	0.6%	-1.0%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.5% 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	91%	84.5%	-6.5%	83.2%	1.3%
European Union	3.4%	8.9%	5.5%	6.1%	2.8%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.7%	-1.6%
Middle East and Asia	4.2%	4%	-0.2%	5.6%	-1.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.9%	84.5%	-3.4%	83.2%	1.3%
10+ Years	1.1%	8.9%	7.8%	9.8%	-0.9%
5-10 Years	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	2.9%	-1.5%
2-5 Years	4%	3.4%	-0.6%	2.2%	1.2%
Less than 2 years	6.3%	1.7%	-4.6%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.9%	76.7%	7.2%
Ireland	8.6%	0.6%	8.0%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
No passport held	2.3%	13.5%	-11.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.3%	37.2%	-1.9%
Christian	50.1%	46.2%	3.9%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	1.4%	1.7%	-0.3%
Muslim	6%	6.5%	-0.5%
Not answered	6.8%	6.0%	0.8%

Safety

Is Parrs Wood Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Parrs Wood 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.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£67,100

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in M20 6FT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Parrs Wood Road are based on 716 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Manchester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Parrs Wood Road, Manchester, M20 6FT

Estimated Average Property Prices for M20 6FT

Average Price
£321,814

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£321,814

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Parrs Wood Road

Average Price
£466,750

Semi-Detached
£488,961

Terraced
£462,098

Detached
£889,134

Flats/Maisonettes
£328,515

Other
£339,099

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Parrs Wood Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 8 360 Parrs Wood Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£203,000	2023-11-16	£200,341
Apartment 4 360 Parrs Wood Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£205,000	2022-08-15	£215,628
Apartment 6 358 Parrs Wood Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£193,000	2021-09-21	£220,124
Apartment 3 360 Parrs Wood Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£203,000	2021-01-22	£239,023
Apartment 8 358 Parrs Wood Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£200,000	2020-08-03	£253,911

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M20 6FT

Employment

M20 6FT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	148
Retired	48
Part-Time Employee	24
Self-Employed	24
Student (economically inactive)	14
Other	7
Unemployed	6
Looking after home or family	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Education	46
Human health and social work activities	37
Professional, scientific and technical activities	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Other	16
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Financial and insurance activities	14
Information and communication	11
Construction	10
Manufacturing	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Transport and storage	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	1,776 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lark Hill Nursery School Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH	- not rated	3,395 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Belmont Nursery School Churchill Street , Heaton Norris SK4 1ND	- not rated	3,827 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hollywood Park Nursery School Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ	- not rated	3,898 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mayfair Nursery School Ashgate Avenue , Crossacres M22 7ZE	- not rated	4,333 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Catherine's RC Primary School School Lane , Didsbury M20 6HS	3out of 4	158 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beaver Road Primary School Beaver Road , Didsbury M20 6SX	- not rated	555 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beaver Road Primary School Beaver Road , Didsbury M20 6SX	- not rated	555 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beaver Road Junior School Beaver Road , Didsbury M20 6SX	- not rated	611 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beaver Road Infant School Didsbury , M20 6SX	- not rated	611 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	74 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Parrs Wood High School Wilmslow Road , East Didsbury M20 5PG	- not rated	983 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Parrs Wood High School Wilmslow Road , East Didsbury M20 5PG	3out of 4	983 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Priestnall School Priestnall Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3HP	2out of 4	1,582 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Priestnall School Priestnall Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3HP	- not rated	1,582 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North Area College Buckingham Road , SK4 4RA	- not rated	3,206 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College Cheadle Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 5HA	- not rated	4,249 yd	Further education	No	Mixed	More About School
Stockport College Wellington Road South , SK1 3UQ	- not rated	4,701 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB	- not rated	4,852 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	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	4,181 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rosecroft School Didsbury Whitechapel Street , Didsbury M20 6TX	- not rated	944 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stella Maris School St John's Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3BR	- not rated	1,104 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Al Taqwa Islamic School 638 Wilmslow Road , Didsbury M20 6AH	- not rated	1,243 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Preparatory School Lodore Lodge , 638 Wilmlow Road M20 0AH	- not rated	1,243 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ewing School Central Road , Didsbury M20 4ZA	- not rated	1,762 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ek’s Kitchen	177 School Lane	259 yd
New Yorker	179 School Lane	294 yd
New Peking House	72 School Lane	421 yd
The Souvlaki Franchise Didsbury	1 School Lane	502 yd
The Wishing Well	1d School Lane	584 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Parrs Wood	356 Parrs Wood Road	138 yd
Burgess Hospitality (D&P) LTD	Dog And Partridge, 687 - 693 Didsbury Road	727 yd
The Dog And Partridge	Dog And Partridge, 687 - 693 Didsbury Road	727 yd
Reasons to be Cheerful	228 Fog Lane	731 yd
The Dockyard Didsbury	655-657 Wilmslow Road	793 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Nashville	179 School Lane	294 yd
Gilano	1 School Lane	502 yd
Senso	841 Wilmslow Road	598 yd
Happy Garden	304 Parrs Wood Road	599 yd
Panda Garden	831 Wilmslow Road	605 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Parrs Wood Lane	407 yd
Tesco	Burnage Lane	662 yd
Marks & Spencer	726-732 Wilmslow Road	810 yd
Co-op Late Shop	756 Wilmslow Road	810 yd
Tesco	653 Wilmslow Road	819 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Barlow Roman Catholic High School PARRS WOOD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	110 yd
Didsbury Park SANDHURST ROAD	grass pitches	546 yd
The Gym Didsbury (Closed) School Lane	health and fitness suite	563 yd
Didsbury Sports Centre (Closed) Didsbury Campus Didsbury Campus Wilmslow Road	health and fitness suite	754 yd
Didsbury Cricket Club WILMSLOW ROAD	grass pitches	805 yd
Nuffield Health Didsbury Fitness & Wellbeing Gym PARRSWOOD ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE PARRSWOOD ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE WILMSLOW ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	831 yd
Cranford Golf Centre (Closed) Harwood Road	golf	845 yd
Heaton Mersey Sports Club HARWOOD ROAD	grass pitches	883 yd
Parrs Wood High School WILMSLOW ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	901 yd
Fog Lane Park MERELAND AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	970 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	50 Mbit/s
Average download speed	48.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	62.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	62.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	14.99 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.