Sunset Avenue, Manchester, M22 4EA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M22 4EA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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	49.5%	48.2%	-1.3%	51.0%	-2.8%
Male	50.5%	51.8%	1.3%	49.0%	2.8%

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 M22 4EA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.8% 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	37.1%	45.8%	8.7%	37.9%	7.9%
Married: Opposite sex	44.2%	35.2%	-9.0%	44.2%	-9.0%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	0.3%	1.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	4.4%	1.9%	-2.5%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	7.6%	7.2%	-0.4%	9.1%	-1.9%
Widowed	6%	7.6%	1.6%	6.1%	1.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	41.9%	40.2%	-1.7%	48.4%	-8.2%
Good health	37.5%	35%	-2.5%	33.6%	1.4%
Fair health	13.3%	17.6%	4.3%	12.7%	4.9%
Bad health	6.3%	5.6%	-0.7%	4.0%	1.6%
Very bad health	1%	1.6%	0.6%	1.2%	0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27.5%	23.1%	-4.4%	18.2%	4.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.3%	8.3%	-6.0%	9.6%	-1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.5%	15.2%	-2.3%	13.4%	1.8%
Apprenticeship	2%	4.5%	2.5%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.8%	11.7%	2.9%	16.9%	-5.2%
Degree or Similar	25.5%	36%	10.5%	33.8%	2.2%
Other	4.4%	1.1%	-3.3%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	2.5%	1.3%	-1.2%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	1.6%	2.6%	1.0%	3.1%	-0.5%
Pakistani	3.8%	4.6%	0.8%	2.7%	1.9%
Other Asian	0.3%	1%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	1%	2%	1.0%	2.5%	-0.5%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	1.3%	2.9%	1.6%	0.5%	2.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	1%	0.0%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
White	86.7%	79.2%	-7.5%	81.4%	-2.2%
Arab	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	0%	1%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.8% 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	92.7%	87.8%	-4.9%	83.2%	4.6%
European Union	1.6%	3%	1.4%	6.1%	-3.1%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.6%	2.3%	1.7%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	4.1%	5.9%	1.8%	5.6%	0.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.5%	87.8%	-2.7%	83.2%	4.6%
10+ Years	0.6%	9.5%	8.9%	9.8%	-0.3%
5-10 Years	0.3%	2%	1.7%	2.9%	-0.9%
2-5 Years	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	6.7%	0.7%	-6.0%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.3%	76.7%	2.6%
Ireland	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
No passport held	15.8%	13.5%	2.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.7%	37.2%	2.5%
Christian	46.6%	46.2%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Muslim	7.9%	6.5%	1.4%
Not answered	4.9%	6.0%	-1.1%

Safety

Is Sunset Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sunset Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Northenden 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 -39.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,700

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in M22 4EA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 Sunset Avenue are based on 10 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 Sunset Avenue, Manchester, M22 4EA

Estimated Average Property Prices for M22 4EA

Average Price
£259,479

Semi-Detached
£298,076

Terraced
£244,040

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sunset Avenue

Average Price
£302,095

Semi-Detached
£348,178

Terraced
£256,012

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sunset AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
15 Sunset Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£260,000	2022-05-27	£289,120
4 Sunset Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£230,000	2022-04-19	£259,655
5 Sunset Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£220,000	2019-10-11	£325,307
9 Sunset Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£146,000	2014-07-23	£306,325
1 Sunset Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£42,800	2014-06-23	£92,236

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M22 4EA

Employment

M22 4EA 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	97
Retired	54
Part-Time Employee	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Self-Employed	20
Student (economically inactive)	17
Looking after home or family	14
Other	8
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Human health and social work activities	22
Education	18
Transport and storage	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	9
Information and communication	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Manufacturing	7
Financial and insurance activities	5
Construction	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mayfair Nursery School Ashgate Avenue , Crossacres M22 7ZE	- not rated	3,324 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Gresty Nursery School Ashurst Road , Peel Hall M22 5AU	- not rated	3,625 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Freshfield Nursery School 42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB	3out of 4	4,822 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Northenden Community School Bazley Road , Northenden M22 4FL	- not rated	348 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northenden Community School Bazley Road , Northenden M22 4FL	3out of 4	348 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Rackhouse Road , Northern Moor M23 0BW	- not rated	982 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St. Aidan's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Rackhouse Road , Northern Moor M23 0BW	2out of 4	982 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Wilfrid's CofE Aided Primary School Northenden Patterdale Road , Northenden M22 4NR	3out of 4	983 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Didsbury High School 4 The Avenue , Didsbury M20 2ET	4out of 4	2,391 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Brooklands Academy Moor Road , Wythenshawe M23 9BP	- not rated	2,663 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Health Academy Moor Road , M23 9BP	- not rated	2,690 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brookway High School and Sports College Moor Road , Wythenshawe M23 9BP	- not rated	2,690 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loreto High School Chorlton Nell Lane , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy M21 7SW	2out of 4	2,715 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	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	4,339 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Watkin Centre Mulberry House , Claverton Road M23 9TT	- not rated	782 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pioneer House High School 200 Yewtree Lane , Northern Moor M23 0FF	4out of 4	1,102 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Southern Cross School Roundwood Road , Northenden M22 4AB	3out of 4	1,381 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southern Cross School Roundwood Road , Northenden M22 4AB	- not rated	1,381 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Roundwood School Roundwood Road , Northenden M22 4AB	- not rated	1,402 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
The Dessert Cafe	318 Palatine Road	469 yd
Costa Coffee	332-334 Palatine Road	479 yd
Subway Northenden	320 Palatine Road	479 yd
Viet Guy	336-338 Palatine Road	482 yd
Fireaway Pizza Northenden	364 Palatine Road	490 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Grapes Lounge Bar	297 Palatine Road	516 yd
LA Live Ltd	424-426 Palatine Road	517 yd
Northenden Social Club	412 Palatine Road	520 yd
Northenden Golf Club	Palatine Road	532 yd
Escape Bar 2	377 Palatine Road	544 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Drumstick Fast Food	331 Palatine Road	516 yd
Atlantic Fish Bar	333 Palatine Road	516 yd
The Pizzeria	309 Palatine Road	516 yd
Aphrodite's Cakes @ Alexandros Greek Restaurant	337 Palatine Road	516 yd
The Chu's	436 Palatine Road	520 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	404-406 Palatine Road		520 yd
Tesco	63 Church Road, Gatley		659 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Northenden Social Club PALATINE ROAD	tennis courts	502 yd
The Manchester College - Northenden Campus Sale Road	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	603 yd
Northenden Golf Club PALATINE ROAD	golf	669 yd
Parkway Playing Fields (Closed) Rylstone Avenue	grass pitches	998 yd
Wythenshawe Cricket And Sports And Social Club LONGLEY LANE	grass pitches	1,019 yd
Withington Golf Club Ltd PALATINE ROAD	golf	1,028 yd
Merseybank Playing Fields WATERFORD AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,035 yd
Wythenshawe Sports Ground MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY SPORTS GROUND MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY SPORTS GROUND WILLENHALL ROAD	grass pitches	1,070 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	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%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	204.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	27.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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

Overview of M22 4EA