Church Road is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M22 4NE is located in the Northenden electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wythenshawe and Sale East. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Church Road, Manchester, M22 4NE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M22 4WL, M22 4NL, M22 4NH, M22 4FZ, M22 4NN, M22 4JT, M22 4JS, M22 4FY, M22 4NT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M22 4NE is primarily male, with 55% of the population 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 | 53.7% | 45% | -8.7% | 51.0% | -6.0% |
| Male | 46.3% | 55% | 8.7% | 49.0% | 6.0% |
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 4NE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.4% 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 | 48.9% | 49.4% | 0.5% | 37.9% | 11.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 18.9% | 19.8% | 0.9% | 44.2% | -24.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 4.1% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 13.3% | 16.5% | 3.2% | 9.1% | 7.4% |
| Widowed | 18% | 8.6% | -9.4% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.5% | 33.7% | -2.8% | 48.4% | -14.7% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 34.1% | 0.4% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 20.4% | 17.8% | -2.6% | 12.7% | 5.1% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 10.5% | 3.8% | 4.0% | 6.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 3.9% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
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 | 28.3% | 26.8% | -1.5% | 18.2% | 8.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.2% | 6.7% | -1.5% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 8.4% | -6.6% | 13.4% | -5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 7.5% | 5.4% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.6% | 9.6% | 4.0% | 16.9% | -7.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.5% | 39.3% | 2.8% | 33.8% | 5.5% |
| Other | 4.3% | 1.7% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 0.8% | -2.3% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.7% | 0.8% | -1.9% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 84.7% | 83.1% | -1.6% | 81.4% | 1.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Other | 0.4% | 3.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 76.6% 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 | 87.8% | 76.6% | -11.2% | 83.2% | -6.6% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 12.9% | 11.7% | 6.1% | 6.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.8% | 6.3% | -1.5% | 5.6% | 0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.9% | 76% | -9.9% | 83.2% | -7.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 5.4% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.9% | 5.8% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 8.1% | 7.3% | 2.2% | 5.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.2% | 4.7% | -3.5% | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.7% | 76.7% | -8.0% |
| Italy | 5.8% | 0.6% | 5.2% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 2.7% | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 14.3% | 13.5% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.5% | 37.2% | 2.3% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 46.2% | -0.9% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 5.4% | 6.5% | -1.1% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Road 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 been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Church Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £247,000 | 2020-11-16 | £318,738 |
| 2 Church Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2019-05-31 | £298,217 |
| 2 Church Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2019-05-31 | £270,476 |
M22 4NE 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| 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 | 4,729 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 | 280 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's CofE Aided Primary School Northenden Patterdale Road , Northenden M22 4NR | 3out of 4 | 514 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Rackhouse Road , Northern Moor M23 0BW | 3out of 4 | 1,145 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rack House Primary School Yarmouth Drive , Northern Moor M23 0BT | 3out of 4 | 1,427 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Benchill Primary School Benchill Road , Wythenshawe M22 8EJ | 3out of 4 | 1,719 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Health Academy Moor Road , M23 9BP | 3out of 4 | 2,692 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Didsbury High School 4 The Avenue , Didsbury M20 2ET | - not rated | 2,779 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parrs Wood High School Wilmslow Road , East Didsbury M20 5PG | 3out of 4 | 2,915 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Paul's Catholic High School Firbank Road , Newall Green M23 2YS | 2out of 4 | 3,055 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College Parrs Wood Road , East Didsbury M20 6BX | 3out of 4 | 3,081 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 5,128 yd | Further education | No | 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 | 4,756 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer House High School 200 Yewtree Lane , Northern Moor M23 0FF | 4out of 4 | 1,413 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moor Allerton Preparatory School 131 Barlow Moor Road , West Didsbury M20 2PW | - not rated | 2,061 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancasterian School Elizabeth Slinger Road , West Didsbury M20 2XA | 3out of 4 | 2,198 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Secondary PRU Mersey Valley Campus , Barlow Hall Road M21 7JJ | 3out of 4 | 2,241 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southern Cross School Roundwood Road , Northenden M22 4AB | 3out of 4 | 2,251 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boxx2Boxx Coffee | 375 Palatine Road | 145 yd | |
| Fireaway Pizza Northenden | 364 Palatine Road | 170 yd | |
| Jai Kathmandu | 345-347 Palatine Road | 230 yd | |
| Northenden Untapped | 67 Church Road | 238 yd | |
| Viet Guy | 336-338 Palatine Road | 259 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA Live Ltd | 424-426 Palatine Road | 110 yd | |
| Northenden Social Club | 412 Palatine Road | 118 yd | |
| Escape Bar 2 | 377 Palatine Road | 167 yd | |
| Anton's Bar | 387 Palatine Road | 167 yd | |
| Bar | 68 Church Road | 222 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simply Delicious | 401 Palatine Road | 92 yd | |
| The Chu's | 436 Palatine Road | 118 yd | |
| Gourmet Grill & Bistro | 381 Palatine Road | 167 yd | |
| Robin Hood | 383 Palatine Road | 167 yd | |
| Yummy'z | 343 Palatine Road | 167 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 404-406 Palatine Road | 118 yd | |
| Tesco | 63 Church Road, Gatley | 218 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Northenden Social Club PALATINE ROAD | tennis courts | 81 yd |
| Wythenshawe Cricket And Sports And Social Club LONGLEY LANE | grass pitches | 470 yd |
| Northenden Golf Club PALATINE ROAD | golf | 869 yd |
| The Manchester College - Northenden Campus Sale Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 914 yd |
| Withington Golf Club Ltd PALATINE ROAD | golf | 1,059 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.