Marlecroft Close, Manchester, M23 1DB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M23 1DB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.1%	51.5%	-1.6%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	46.9%	48.5%	1.6%	49.0%	-0.5%

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 M23 1DB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.6% 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	48.7%	50.6%	1.9%	37.9%	12.7%
Married: Opposite sex	37%	37%	0.0%	44.2%	-7.2%
Separated	1.6%	3.5%	1.9%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	7.3%	6.9%	-0.4%	9.1%	-2.2%
Widowed	5.4%	2%	-3.4%	6.1%	-4.1%

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	49.1%	52.4%	3.3%	48.4%	4.0%
Good health	30%	27.7%	-2.3%	33.6%	-5.9%
Fair health	13.9%	13.3%	-0.6%	12.7%	0.6%
Bad health	5.5%	5.7%	0.2%	4.0%	1.7%
Very bad health	1.5%	1%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.2%

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	28.5%	23.1%	-5.4%	18.2%	4.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.6%	11.3%	-2.3%	9.6%	1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.1%	14.5%	-2.6%	13.4%	1.1%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	2.3%	1.4%	5.3%	-3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.1%	13.6%	2.5%	16.9%	-3.3%
Degree or Similar	20.6%	33.5%	12.9%	33.8%	-0.3%
Other	8.2%	1.7%	-6.5%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.4% 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	1.3%	1.2%	-0.1%	1.1%	0.1%
Chinese	4.8%	4.9%	0.1%	0.7%	4.2%
Indian	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%	3.1%	-1.5%
Pakistani	1.1%	4.7%	3.6%	2.7%	2.0%
Other Asian	4.2%	1.6%	-2.6%	1.6%	0.0%
Black African	5.3%	9.8%	4.5%	2.5%	7.3%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	2.2%	2.2%	0.0%	0.8%	1.4%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	0.4%	1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.2%	2.8%	0.6%	0.9%	1.9%
Mixed Other	0.9%	2%	1.1%	0.8%	1.2%
White	73.1%	63.4%	-9.7%	81.4%	-18.0%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	0.7%	2.6%	1.9%	1.6%	1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.2% 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	81.9%	72.2%	-9.7%	83.2%	-11.0%
European Union	2.9%	10.1%	7.2%	6.1%	4.0%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	3.7%	5.3%	1.6%	2.7%	2.6%
Middle East and Asia	10.1%	9.1%	-1.0%	5.6%	3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	2.1%	1.9%	1.3%	0.8%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	80%	72.3%	-7.7%	83.2%	-10.9%
10+ Years	0.4%	16.6%	16.2%	9.8%	6.8%
5-10 Years	4.4%	5.1%	0.7%	2.9%	2.2%
2-5 Years	6.8%	2.3%	-4.5%	2.2%	0.1%
Less than 2 years	8.4%	3.7%	-4.7%	1.9%	1.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.6%	76.7%	-9.1%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Poland	6%	1.3%	4.7%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Other Europe	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
No passport held	15.4%	13.5%	1.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42%	37.2%	4.8%
Christian	42%	46.2%	-4.2%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	10%	6.5%	3.5%
Sikh	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is Marlecroft Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marlecroft Close was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Baguley 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 -25.3%.

🔎 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. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,400

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in M23 1DB, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 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 - 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) - 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) - 10/10 (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 Marlecroft Close are based on 22 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 Marlecroft Close, Manchester, M23 1DB

Estimated Average Property Prices for M23 1DB

Average Price
£409,728

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£409,728

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marlecroft Close

Average Price
£414,958

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£414,958

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marlecroft CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
13 Marlecroft Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£302,500	2020-04-24	£435,385
6 Marlecroft Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£243,500	2016-06-17	£421,135
13 Marlecroft Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£188,000	2015-08-21	£351,667
5 Marlecroft Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£178,000	2015-07-09	£338,971
14 Marlecroft Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2014-09-12	£353,631

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M23 1DB

Employment

M23 1DB area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	123
Part-Time Employee	48
Long-Term Sick or disabled	30
Looking after home or family	29
Retired	28
Unemployed	27
Student (economically inactive)	23
Self-Employed	18
Other	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Administrative and support service activities	20
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Education	16
Transport and storage	14
Manufacturing	12
Construction	12
Other	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Financial and insurance activities	5
Information and communication	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Floatshall Road , Baguley M23 1HP	3out of 4	421 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Baguley Hall Primary School Ackworth Drive , Baguley M23 1LB	3out of 4	474 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rack House Primary School Yarmouth Drive , Northern Moor M23 0BT	3out of 4	1,426 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Rackhouse Road , Northern Moor M23 0BW	3out of 4	1,450 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Benchill Primary School Benchill Road , Wythenshawe M22 8EJ	3out of 4	1,464 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Manchester Health Academy Moor Road , M23 9BP	3out of 4	784 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Saint Paul's Catholic High School Firbank Road , Newall Green M23 2YS	2out of 4	1,833 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sale High School Norris Road , M33 3JR	3out of 4	2,276 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Enterprise Academy Simonsway , M22 9RH	3out of 4	2,451 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sale Grammar School Marsland Road , M33 3NH	4out of 4	3,114 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Piper Hill High School Firbank Road , Newall Green M23 2YS	4out of 4	1,765 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pioneer House High School 200 Yewtree Lane , Northern Moor M23 0FF	4out of 4	1,768 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Young Lives The Addy Young People's Centre , Woodhouse Lane M22 9TF	- not rated	2,817 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pictor Academy Grove Lane , WA15 6PH	4out of 4	2,845 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School Crossacres Road , M22 5DR	4out of 4	3,312 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
The Bideford Community Centre	Bideford Drive	426 yd
McDonalds	674 Altrincham Road	461 yd
The Courtyard	The Courtyard Cafe, Wythenshawe Park, Wythenshawe Road	645 yd
Shakedown 3.0	Unit 2, 4 Ledson Road	817 yd
Tesco Colleague Room	Tesco Stores Ltd, Altrincham Road	864 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Winston Conservative Club	Winston Conservative Club, Hall Lane	582 yd
Black Boy Hotel	Black Boy Hotel, Bowland Road	673 yd
The Red Rose Inn	The Red Rose Inn, Greenbrow Road	922 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Uno	130 Royal Oak Road	126 yd
The Wok King	132 Royal Oak Road	126 yd
Corner Pizza	128 Royal Oak Road	126 yd
The Spice House	27 Spark Road	235 yd
Friends Pizza	21 Bowland Road	497 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Aldi	580 Altrincham Road		535 yd
Tesco Extra	Altrincham Road		864 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Baguley Hall School ACKWORTH DRIVE		439 yd
Manchester Health Academy Moor Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	891 yd
Wythenshawe Park WYTHENSHAWE ROAD	athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts	984 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	67.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	133.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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