Fouracres Road is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M23 1ER is located in the Baguley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wythenshawe and Sale East. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fouracres Road, Manchester, M23 1ER and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M23 1FG, M23 1FR, M23 1FP, M23 1EG, M23 1EX, M23 1EQ, M23 1JR, M23 9NR, M23 1FF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M23 1ER is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 51.1% | 1.9% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 50.8% | 48.9% | -1.9% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 1ER, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% 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 | 43.1% | 50% | 6.9% | 37.9% | 12.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.2% | 30.6% | -4.6% | 44.2% | -13.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 4.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 9.5% | -1.1% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 5.2% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 | 39.5% | 40.4% | 0.9% | 48.4% | -8.0% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 33% | 1.7% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 19.1% | 4.3% | 12.7% | 6.4% |
| Bad health | 12.1% | 5.7% | -6.4% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 M23 1ER this area, 29.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 18%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.4% | 29.2% | -10.2% | 18.2% | 11.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.3% | 12.9% | -8.4% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 15.9% | 2.5% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 9.4% | 7.1% | 5.3% | 4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.9% | 10.7% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -6.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.2% | 18% | 7.8% | 33.8% | -15.8% |
| Other | 5.6% | 3.9% | -1.7% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 4.3% | 9.6% | 5.3% | 2.5% | 7.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 2% | 0.4% | -1.6% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 3.5% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 85.5% | 79.1% | -6.4% | 81.4% | -2.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 83.7% 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% | 83.7% | -7.7% | 83.2% | 0.5% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 6.7% | 6.3% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 3.5% | 4.9% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 3.5% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -2.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.8% | 84.3% | -5.5% | 83.2% | 1.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 10% | 9.2% | 9.8% | 0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 2.5% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 0.7% | -4.4% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.2% | 76.7% | -5.5% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 19.3% | 13.5% | 5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.6% | 37.2% | -2.6% |
| Christian | 54.1% | 46.2% | 7.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 6.5% | -3.0% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fouracres Road 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 remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 Fouracres Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £156,000 | 2023-11-13 | £156,739 |
| 65 Fouracres Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2023-02-10 | £162,730 |
| 41 Fouracres Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2015-03-20 | £159,849 |
| 45 Fouracres Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2011-11-25 | £185,328 |
| 59 Fouracres Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £10,840 | 2005-09-30 | £26,998 |
M23 1ER 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baguley Hall Primary School Ackworth Drive , Baguley M23 1LB | 3out of 4 | 486 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Floatshall Road , Baguley M23 1HP | 3out of 4 | 602 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newall Green Primary School Firbank Road , Newall Green M23 2YH | 3out of 4 | 889 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Firbank Road , Newall Green M23 2YS | 3out of 4 | 1,188 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomwood Primary School Mainwood Road , Timperley WA15 7JU | 3out of 4 | 1,464 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Paul's Catholic High School Firbank Road , Newall Green M23 2YS | 2out of 4 | 1,140 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Health Academy Moor Road , M23 9BP | 3out of 4 | 1,318 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Enterprise Academy Simonsway , M22 9RH | 3out of 4 | 1,843 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Altrincham College Green Lane , Timperley WA15 8QW | 3out of 4 | 2,706 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sale High School Norris Road , M33 3JR | 3out of 4 | 2,965 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,079 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Young Lives The Addy Young People's Centre , Woodhouse Lane M22 9TF | - not rated | 2,457 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pioneer House High School 200 Yewtree Lane , Northern Moor M23 0FF | 4out of 4 | 2,666 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pictor Academy Grove Lane , WA15 6PH | 4out of 4 | 2,741 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School Crossacres Road , M22 5DR | 4out of 4 | 3,103 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shakedown 3.0 | Unit 2, 4 Ledson Road | 346 yd | |
| Wrvs Tea Bar | Wythenshawe Hospital, Outpatients 5, Southmoor Road | 514 yd | |
| Nightingale Centre - Coffee Bar | Wythenshawe Hospital, Southmoor Road | 514 yd | |
| Endress + Hauser Limited | Floats Road | 959 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Red Rose Inn | The Red Rose Inn, Greenbrow Road | 205 yd | |
| Black Boy Hotel | Black Boy Hotel, Bowland Road | 276 yd | |
| The Firbank Pub & Kitchen | Firbank Road | 813 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunny's | 26 Greenbrow Road | 146 yd | |
| Peking | 17 Bowland Road | 468 yd | |
| Friends Pizza | 21 Bowland Road | 484 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken Wythenshawe | 147 Greenbrow Road | 833 yd | |
| Pizza Uno | 130 Royal Oak Road | 944 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 580 Altrincham Road | 812 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Baguley Hall School ACKWORTH DRIVE | 472 yd | |
| Alderman Rogers Park PARKEND ROAD | grass pitches | 596 yd |
| Newall Green High School GREENBROW ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 906 yd |
| St Pauls Catholic High School Firbank Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,026 yd |
| St Pauls Catholic High School (Closed) Firbank Road | 1,050 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 | 74.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 191 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.