Freshpool Way, Manchester, M22 4UB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M22 4UB is primarily male, with 53.5% 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	49.4%	46.5%	-2.9%	51.0%	-4.5%
Male	50.6%	53.5%	2.9%	49.0%	4.5%

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 4UB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.8% 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	51.7%	47.8%	-3.9%	37.9%	9.9%
Married: Opposite sex	36%	33%	-3.0%	44.2%	-11.2%
Separated	3.4%	5.7%	2.3%	2.2%	3.5%
Divorced	7.4%	10%	2.6%	9.1%	0.9%
Widowed	1.5%	3.3%	1.8%	6.1%	-2.8%

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 (89.7%) 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	60.7%	58.5%	-2.2%	48.4%	10.1%
Good health	31.8%	31.2%	-0.6%	33.6%	-2.4%
Fair health	5.9%	9.1%	3.2%	12.7%	-3.6%
Bad health	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	4.0%	-3.2%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%

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 M22 4UB this area, 7.2% 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 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	3.9%	7.2%	3.3%	18.2%	-11.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.3%	6.7%	-6.6%	9.6%	-2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.3%	13.9%	2.6%	13.4%	0.5%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	1.9%	-2.0%	5.3%	-3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.7%	19.7%	3.0%	16.9%	2.8%
Degree or Similar	48.3%	48.6%	0.3%	33.8%	14.8%
Other	2.5%	1.9%	-0.6%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60% 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	1.7%	2.8%	1.1%	1.1%	1.7%
Chinese	2.1%	1.2%	-0.9%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	7.1%	11.2%	4.1%	3.1%	8.1%
Pakistani	2.1%	4.4%	2.3%	2.7%	1.7%
Other Asian	2.9%	0.4%	-2.5%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	0%	3.2%	3.2%	2.5%	0.7%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.0%	0.2%
Other Black	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	2.4%	1.6%	0.8%	1.6%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.4%	2%	1.6%	0.8%	1.2%
White	77.4%	60%	-17.4%	81.4%	-21.4%
Arab	2.9%	7.6%	4.7%	0.6%	7.0%
Other	0%	2%	2.0%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.1%	73.1%	-11.0%	83.2%	-10.1%
European Union	4.6%	8.3%	3.7%	6.1%	2.2%
Africa	2.1%	2.8%	0.7%	2.7%	0.1%
Middle East and Asia	8.4%	15.8%	7.4%	5.6%	10.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	83.7%	72.8%	-10.9%	83.2%	-10.4%
10+ Years	2.1%	12.6%	10.5%	9.8%	2.8%
5-10 Years	2.9%	5.1%	2.2%	2.9%	2.2%
2-5 Years	4.6%	5.1%	0.5%	2.2%	2.9%
Less than 2 years	6.7%	4.3%	-2.4%	1.9%	2.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.9%	76.7%	-1.8%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Italy	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Poland	3.5%	1.3%	2.2%
Romania	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Middle East	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	3.9%	1.2%	2.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	9%	13.5%	-4.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.9%	37.2%	-3.3%
Christian	35%	46.2%	-11.2%
Hindu	7.1%	1.7%	5.4%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	18.1%	6.5%	11.6%
Sikh	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	3.9%	6.0%	-2.1%

Safety

Is Freshpool Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Freshpool Way 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.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,900

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in M22 4UB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 7/10 (above 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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Freshpool Way are based on 71 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 Freshpool Way, Manchester, M22 4UB

Estimated Average Property Prices for M22 4UB

Average Price
£276,124

Semi-Detached
£340,970

Terraced
£270,168

Detached
£460,231

Flats/Maisonettes
£207,311

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Freshpool Way

Average Price
£332,444

Semi-Detached
£413,011

Terraced
£410,637

Detached
£520,115

Flats/Maisonettes
£215,000

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Freshpool WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 9 Crownhouse, 1A Freshpool Way, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2026-02-10	£170,000
Flat 17 Crown House, 1A Freshpool Way, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£155,000	2025-10-30	£154,560
Flat 6 Crownhouse, 1A Freshpool Way, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£155,000	2025-10-20	£154,560
11 Freshpool Way, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£70,512	2025-02-28	£73,554
6 Freshpool Way, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£230,000	2024-01-12	£237,659

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M22 4UB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	104
Part-Time Employee	26
Retired	20
Self-Employed	18
Looking after home or family	17
Unemployed	8
Student (economically inactive)	5
Other	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Education	22
Human health and social work activities	19
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Transport and storage	15
Information and communication	13
Financial and insurance activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Other	10
Manufacturing	9
Construction	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
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	1,300 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Gresty Nursery School Ashurst Road , Peel Hall M22 5AU	- not rated	1,718 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Freshfield Nursery School 42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB	3out of 4	4,929 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Benchill Junior School Benchill Road , Wythenshawe M22 8EJ	- not rated	937 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Benchill Infants' School Benchill Road , Wythenshawe M22 8EJ	- not rated	937 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Benchill Primary School Benchill Road , Wythenshawe M22 8EJ	- not rated	937 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School Woodhouse Lane , Benchill M22 9NW	- not rated	1,005 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School Woodhouse Lane , Benchill M22 9NW	3out of 4	1,005 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Manchester High School Woodhouse Lane , M22 9TH	- not rated	1,325 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Parklands High School Simonsway , Wythenshawe M22 9RH	- not rated	2,034 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Enterprise Academy Simonsway , M22 9RH	3out of 4	2,034 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Poundswick High School Simonsway , M22 9RH	- not rated	2,034 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Catholic High School Firbank Road , Newall Green M23 2YS	- not rated	2,111 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	4,065 yd	Further education	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Roundwood School Roundwood Road , Northenden M22 4AB	- not rated	800 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southern Cross School Roundwood Road , Northenden M22 4AB	3out of 4	835 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southern Cross School Roundwood Road , Northenden M22 4AB	- not rated	835 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Watkin Centre Mulberry House , Claverton Road M23 9TT	- not rated	1,366 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School Crossacres Road , M22 5DR	4out of 4	1,422 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
Royal Voluntary Service	Specialist Ability Centre, Ability House, Altrincham Road	239 yd
Cafe Jarista Limited	Units 22-23, South Court Business Centre, Sharston Road	316 yd
HellermannTyton	Hellerman Tyton, Sharston Green Business Park, Robeson Way	571 yd
Mess Cafe	Lancaster House, Harper Road	630 yd
Coffee Time	208 Hollyhedge Road	872 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Wythenshawe Club	78 Longley Lane		1,093 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kebabalicious	195 Hollyhedge Road	786 yd
Bobo Goa	185 Hollyhedge Road	786 yd
Kurry Hut	187 Hollyhedge Road	786 yd
Milano's Pizza also T/as Milano Dessert	164 Hollyhedge Road	848 yd
Pizza Perfect	156 Hollyhedge Road	848 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Asda Supermarket	214 Hollyhedge Road		872 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hollyhedge Park ALTRINCHAM ROAD	grass pitches	676 yd
Benchill Community Centre BENCHILL ROAD	artificial grass pitch	815 yd
The Manchester College - Wythenshawe Campus (Closed) Brownley Road	health and fitness suite	860 yd
St John Fisher & Thomas More Catholic Primary School WOODHOUSE LANE	grass pitches	1,002 yd
Wythenshawe Cricket And Sports And Social Club LONGLEY LANE	grass pitches	1,012 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	42.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	42.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	42.9%

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	55.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	68.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of M22 4UB