Ashurst Road is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M22 5AZ is located in the Sharston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wythenshawe and Sale East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ashurst Road, Manchester, M22 5AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M22 5AY, M22 5AR, M22 5BA, M22 5AT, M22 5AS, M22 5BB, M22 5DT, M22 5FT, M22 5DN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M22 5AZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 48.7% | 49.6% | 0.9% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 51.3% | 50.4% | -0.9% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 5AZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.8% 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 | 50% | 58.8% | 8.8% | 37.9% | 20.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.8% | 28.7% | 3.9% | 44.2% | -15.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 1.4% | -3.8% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 15.2% | 6.9% | -8.3% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 4.2% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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 | 39.1% | 42.8% | 3.7% | 48.4% | -5.6% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 31.2% | -3.7% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 14.9% | -0.8% | 12.7% | 2.2% |
| Bad health | 9.2% | 8.9% | -0.3% | 4.0% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.1% | 23.7% | -14.4% | 18.2% | 5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21% | 13% | -8.0% | 9.6% | 3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 16.7% | 2.9% | 13.4% | 3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 7.9% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 14% | 5.0% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.9% | 21.9% | 10.0% | 33.8% | -11.9% |
| Other | 3.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.4% | 2.6% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 9.3% | 7.0% | 2.5% | 6.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.7% | 1.5% | -1.2% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| White | 82.8% | 81% | -1.8% | 81.4% | -0.4% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 2.3% | 0.7% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 86.6% 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 | 89.3% | 86.6% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 3.4% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 7.1% | 4.8% | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.9% | 3% | -3.9% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.9% | 86.3% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 3.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 8.1% | 7.3% | 9.8% | -1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 1.5% | -1.6% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 2.2% | -2.4% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.1% | 76.7% | 1.4% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 16.2% | 13.5% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.4% | 37.2% | 5.2% |
| Christian | 48% | 46.2% | 1.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashurst Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Sharston 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 -40.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 192 Ashurst Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £223,000 | 2025-05-02 | £232,623 |
| 188 Ashurst Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2019-02-22 | £297,577 |
| 188 Ashurst Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2016-10-07 | £219,521 |
| 186 Ashurst Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £113,500 | 2015-05-29 | £231,158 |
| 190 Ashurst Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2010-12-06 | £469,198 |
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Education | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfair Nursery School Ashgate Avenue , Crossacres M22 7ZE | - not rated | 567 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gresty Nursery School Ashurst Road , Peel Hall M22 5AU | - not rated | 1,071 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peel Hall Primary Academy Ashurst Road , Wythenshawe M22 5AU | 1out of 4 | 167 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Peel Hall Primary School Ashurst Road , Wythenshawe M22 5AU | - not rated | 168 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Calve Croft Road , Peel Hall M22 5EU | - not rated | 415 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Calve Croft Road , Peel Hall M22 5EU | 3out of 4 | 415 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossacres Primary School Crossacres Road , Wythenshawe M22 5AD | - not rated | 525 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Manchester High School Woodhouse Lane , M22 9TH | - not rated | 1,159 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kingsway School Foxland Road , SK8 4QX | 2out of 4 | 1,574 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kingsway County Secondary School Foxland Road , Gatley SK8 4QX | - not rated | 1,574 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kingsway School Foxland Road , SK8 4QX | - not rated | 1,574 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands High School Simonsway , Wythenshawe M22 9RH | - not rated | 1,798 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,081 yd | Further education | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School Crossacres Road , M22 5DR | 4out of 4 | 404 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside School Crossacres Road , Wythenshawe M22 5DR | - not rated | 404 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Young Lives The Addy Young People's Centre , Woodhouse Lane M22 9TF | - not rated | 931 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North West Hospital School 100 Wilmslow Road , SK8 3DG | - not rated | 1,922 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill House School Nathans Road , Wythenshawe M22 7GH | - not rated | 1,926 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age Concern | High Grove Club, 1 Peel Hall Road | 382 yd | |
| Coffee Time | 208 Hollyhedge Road | 1,009 yd | |
| McDonalds | 13 Rowlandsway | 1,069 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gatley Golf Club Ltd | Gatley Golf Club, Motcombe Road | 818 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| P H Bakery | 51 Peel Hall Road | 163 yd | |
| Jin Bi Wan | 33 Peel Hall Road | 163 yd | |
| Forty Three | 43 Peel Hall Road | 185 yd | |
| Subway | Kiosk 2, Simonsway | 203 yd | |
| The Bakery | 59 Lomond Road | 519 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Supermarket | 214 Hollyhedge Road | 1,009 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Peel Hall Primary School ASHURST ROAD | grass pitches | 168 yd |
| Gatley Golf Club Ltd WATERFALL FARM WATERFALL FARM STYAL ROAD | golf | 820 yd |
| Lum Head Primary School TROUTBECK ROAD | grass pitches | 1,049 yd |
| Rose Vale Park (Closed) Rose Vale | grass pitches | 1,086 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 114.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 3.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.