Styal Road, Manchester, M22 5WL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M22 5WL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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	51.9%	47.8%	-4.1%	51.0%	-3.2%
Male	48.1%	52.2%	4.1%	49.0%	3.2%

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 5WL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% 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	40.8%	45.7%	4.9%	37.9%	7.8%
Married: Opposite sex	38.9%	41%	2.1%	44.2%	-3.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Separated	5.7%	1.9%	-3.8%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	9.5%	8.1%	-1.4%	9.1%	-1.0%
Widowed	5.2%	2.4%	-2.8%	6.1%	-3.7%

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	36.8%	41.5%	4.7%	48.4%	-6.9%
Good health	35.3%	30.8%	-4.5%	33.6%	-2.8%
Fair health	17.8%	16.2%	-1.6%	12.7%	3.5%
Bad health	6.2%	7.5%	1.3%	4.0%	3.5%
Very bad health	3.9%	4%	0.1%	1.2%	2.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28.4%	24.3%	-4.1%	18.2%	6.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.1%	13.3%	-2.8%	9.6%	3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.6%	11.9%	-3.7%	13.4%	-1.5%
Apprenticeship	4.7%	4.8%	0.1%	5.3%	-0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.3%	17.6%	4.3%	16.9%	0.7%
Degree or Similar	12.3%	23.8%	11.5%	33.8%	-10.0%
Other	9.5%	4.3%	-5.2%	2.8%	1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.3% 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%	1.6%	1.6%	1.1%	0.5%
Chinese	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	6.6%	0%	-6.6%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	2.7%	4.8%	2.1%	2.7%	2.1%
Black African	0%	2.8%	2.8%	2.5%	0.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.7%	3.2%	0.5%	0.9%	2.3%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	84.5%	85.3%	0.8%	81.4%	3.9%
Arab	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.5%	90.5%	-1.0%	83.2%	7.3%
European Union	2.7%	3.6%	0.9%	6.1%	-2.5%
Africa	0%	1.2%	1.2%	2.7%	-1.5%
Middle East and Asia	5.8%	4.4%	-1.4%	5.6%	-1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.7%	90.8%	0.1%	83.2%	7.6%
10+ Years	0.8%	7.6%	6.8%	9.8%	-2.2%
5-10 Years	3.5%	1.2%	-2.3%	2.9%	-1.7%
2-5 Years	1.9%	0.4%	-1.5%	2.2%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	3.1%	0%	-3.1%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.4%	76.7%	4.7%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Poland	2.8%	1.3%	1.5%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
No passport held	14.6%	13.5%	1.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40%	37.2%	2.8%
Christian	47.1%	46.2%	0.9%
Jewish	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	7.1%	6.5%	0.6%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Styal Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Styal 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 -78.8%.

🔎 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. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,300

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in M22 5WL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 6/10 (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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very 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 Styal Road are based on 8 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 Styal Road, Manchester, M22 5WL

Estimated Average Property Prices for M22 5WL

Average Price
£4,880,810

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£4,880,810

Estimated Average Property Prices for Styal Road

Average Price
£8,400,989

Semi-Detached
£336,609

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£11,089,115

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Styal Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Renold House Styal Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building	£3,595,654	2017-11-22	£4,894,729
Renold House Styal Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building	£1,800,000	2017-01-06	£2,663,394

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M22 5WL

Employment

M22 5WL 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	75
Retired	40
Part-Time Employee	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Looking after home or family	12
Other	12
Student (economically inactive)	12
Self-Employed	8
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	22
Transport and storage	18
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Administrative and support service activities	8
Construction	7
Education	7
Other	5
Manufacturing	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Information and communication	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gresty Nursery School Ashurst Road , Peel Hall M22 5AU	- not rated	2,473 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mayfair Nursery School Ashgate Avenue , Crossacres M22 7ZE	- not rated	2,507 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bolshaw Primary School Cross Road , Heald Green SK8 3LW	- not rated	901 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bolshaw Primary School Cross Road , Heald Green SK8 3LW	3out of 4	901 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Prospect Vale Primary School Prospect Vale , Off Brown Lane SK8 3RJ	3out of 4	1,312 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Primary School Outwood Road , Heald Green SK8 3ND	3out of 4	1,551 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Etchells Primary School East Avenue , Heald Green SK8 3DL	3out of 4	1,653 yd	Community school	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	2,812 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Kingsway School Foxland Road , SK8 4QX	2out of 4	2,839 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Kingsway County Secondary School Foxland Road , Gatley SK8 4QX	- not rated	2,839 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Kingsway School Foxland Road , SK8 4QX	- not rated	2,839 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Parklands High School Simonsway , Wythenshawe M22 9RH	- not rated	2,954 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	3,374 yd	Further education	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oakgrove School Matlock Road , Heald Green SK8 3BU	- not rated	1,417 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oakgrove School Matlock Road , Heald Green SK8 3BU	3out of 4	1,417 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Cheadle Preparatory School Matlock Road , Heald Green SK8 3BU	- not rated	1,510 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North West Hospital School 100 Wilmslow Road , SK8 3DG	- not rated	1,809 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Royal School, Manchester Stanley Road , Cheadle Hulme SK8 6RQ	4out of 4	1,988 yd	Non-maintained special school	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
Bean Coffee no.3	Manchester International Office Centre, Styal Road	120 yd
Shelly's Deli	Manchester Green, 333 Styal Road	172 yd
The Brew HG Ltd	Going Dutch Florist, 217A Finney Lane	743 yd
BIRDS	258C Finney Lane, Heald Green	755 yd
Paradise Spice Indian Cuisine	250B Finney Lane, Heald Green	759 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Tatton Arms	Trenchard Drive		267 yd
The Flying Horse	1 Longstone Road		486 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hung Wan	219 Finney Lane, Heald Green	743 yd
Perfect Sandwich	248B Finney Lane, Heald Green	759 yd
Sol's Takeaway	252 Finney Lane, Heald Green	759 yd
Good Burger	225 Finney Lane, Heald Green	770 yd
Subway	222 Finney Lane, Heald Green	858 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Noor Cash & Carry	227 Finney Lane, Heald Green	743 yd
The Co-Op	238 Finney Lane, Heald Green	759 yd
Tesco	232 Finney Lane, Heald Green	858 yd
Village Saver	212 Finney Lane, Heald Green	858 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Outwood Road Recreation Ground WYTHENS ROAD	grass pitches	612 yd
Cheadle And Gatley Junior Football Club CROSS ROAD	grass pitches	875 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	100.0%

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

Overview of M22 5WL