Morrell Road, Manchester, M22 4WJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M22 4WJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.6%	51.4%	2.8%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	51.4%	48.6%	-2.8%	49.0%	-0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41.3%	39.1%	-2.2%	37.9%	1.2%
Married: Opposite sex	44.8%	45.8%	1.0%	44.2%	1.6%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	1.6%	2.6%	1.0%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	7.1%	6.4%	-0.7%	9.1%	-2.7%
Widowed	4.8%	5.4%	0.6%	6.1%	-0.7%

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	54.2%	55.5%	1.3%	48.4%	7.1%
Good health	28.1%	27.7%	-0.4%	33.6%	-5.9%
Fair health	11.7%	10.9%	-0.8%	12.7%	-1.8%
Bad health	5.3%	5.1%	-0.2%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	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.

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 43.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.4%	14.4%	-4.0%	18.2%	-3.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9%	7.4%	-1.6%	9.6%	-2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.5%	12.2%	-2.3%	13.4%	-1.2%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	4.8%	1.3%	5.3%	-0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	15.4%	4.1%	16.9%	-1.5%
Degree or Similar	38.7%	43.6%	4.9%	33.8%	9.8%
Other	4.5%	2.2%	-2.3%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.9%	0.3%	-1.6%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	3.9%	3.8%	-0.1%	2.7%	1.1%
Other Asian	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	1.6%	0.2%
Black African	1.1%	3.1%	2.0%	2.5%	0.6%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	1.5%	0.9%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1%	1.0%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.8%	0.7%
White	88.9%	80.9%	-8.0%	81.4%	-0.5%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	0.3%	3.1%	2.8%	0.6%	2.5%
Other	0.6%	1.5%	0.9%	1.6%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.6% 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	91.4%	81.6%	-9.8%	83.2%	-1.6%
European Union	2.2%	7.1%	4.9%	6.1%	1.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	1.4%	2%	0.6%	2.7%	-0.7%
Middle East and Asia	3.9%	7.3%	3.4%	5.6%	1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	1.5%	0.9%	1.3%	0.2%
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	90.8%	82.2%	-8.6%	83.2%	-1.0%
10+ Years	0.6%	5.3%	4.7%	9.8%	-4.5%
5-10 Years	0.8%	8.4%	7.6%	2.9%	5.5%
2-5 Years	3.1%	2%	-1.1%	2.2%	-0.2%
Less than 2 years	4.7%	2%	-2.7%	1.9%	0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.4%	76.7%	3.7%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	9.8%	13.5%	-3.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.9%	37.2%	-0.3%
Christian	52.4%	46.2%	6.2%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	6.6%	6.5%	0.1%
Not answered	3.8%	6.0%	-2.2%

Safety

Is Morrell Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Morrell Road was 2.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 1736.4% higher than the Northenden average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Morrell Road has the lowest crime rate of 2 local areas in Northenden and the 20th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Manchester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.5%.

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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 4WJ, 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 - 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 - 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 - 3/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 Morrell Road are based on 65 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 Morrell Road, Manchester, M22 4WJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for M22 4WJ

Average Price
£374,578

Semi-Detached
£390,620

Terraced
£325,539

Detached
£457,370

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,359

Estimated Average Property Prices for Morrell Road

Average Price
£441,958

Semi-Detached
£458,826

Terraced
£341,509

Detached
£465,434

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,489

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Morrell Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1A Morrell Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£464,000	2025-06-30	£486,367
1A Morrell Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£464,000	2025-06-30	£486,367
51 Morrell Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£375,000	2025-02-07	£398,348
15 Morrell Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£285,000	2021-11-19	£341,509
15 Morrell Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£285,000	2021-11-19	£341,509

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M22 4WJ

Employment

M22 4WJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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	119
Retired	56
Part-Time Employee	40
Self-Employed	26
Student (economically inactive)	19
Looking after home or family	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Other	13
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	30
Professional, scientific and technical activities	25
Education	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Construction	15
Manufacturing	14
Other	13
Financial and insurance activities	12
Information and communication	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Transport and storage	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	4
Real estate activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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	2,620 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Gresty Nursery School Ashurst Road , Peel Hall M22 5AU	- not rated	3,020 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Freshfield Nursery School 42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB	3out of 4	4,469 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Wilfrid's CofE Aided Primary School Northenden Patterdale Road , Northenden M22 4NR	3out of 4	211 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Wilfrid's CofE Aided Primary School Northenden Patterdale Road , Northenden M22 4NR	- not rated	211 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northenden Community School Bazley Road , Northenden M22 4FL	- not rated	459 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northenden Community School Bazley Road , Northenden M22 4FL	3out of 4	459 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Rackhouse Road , Northern Moor M23 0BW	- not rated	1,479 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Parrs Wood High School Wilmslow Road , East Didsbury M20 5PG	- not rated	2,615 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Parrs Wood High School Wilmslow Road , East Didsbury M20 5PG	3out of 4	2,615 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
South Manchester High School Woodhouse Lane , M22 9TH	- not rated	2,615 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College Parrs Wood Road , East Didsbury M20 6BX	3out of 4	2,853 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Didsbury High School 4 The Avenue , Didsbury M20 2ET	4out of 4	2,874 yd	Free schools	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	4,788 yd	Further education	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	4,868 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	54 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southern Cross School Roundwood Road , Northenden M22 4AB	3out of 4	934 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southern Cross School Roundwood Road , Northenden M22 4AB	- not rated	934 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Roundwood School Roundwood Road , Northenden M22 4AB	- not rated	937 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pioneer House High School 200 Yewtree Lane , Northern Moor M23 0FF	4out of 4	1,757 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Northenden Untapped	67 Church Road	173 yd
Boxx2Boxx Coffee	375 Palatine Road	242 yd
Fireaway Pizza Northenden	364 Palatine Road	307 yd
Jai Kathmandu	345-347 Palatine Road	308 yd
Viet Guy	336-338 Palatine Road	362 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bar	68 Church Road	144 yd
Crown Inn	Crown Inn, 19 Ford Lane	205 yd
Escape Bar 2	377 Palatine Road	259 yd
Anton's Bar	387 Palatine Road	259 yd
The Wythenshawe Club	78 Longley Lane	287 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Church Road Chippy	80 Church Road	142 yd
G2 Grand Grill	72 Church Road	145 yd
Kami's Peri Peri	71 Church Road	175 yd
Gourmet Grill & Bistro	381 Palatine Road	259 yd
Robin Hood	383 Palatine Road	259 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	63 Church Road, Gatley		177 yd
Tesco	404-406 Palatine Road		343 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Northenden Social Club PALATINE ROAD	tennis courts	320 yd
Wythenshawe Cricket And Sports And Social Club LONGLEY LANE	grass pitches	361 yd
Northenden Golf Club PALATINE ROAD	golf	945 yd
Withington Golf Club Ltd PALATINE ROAD	golf	1,046 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	232.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of M22 4WJ