Withenfield Road, Manchester, M23 9BS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M23 9BS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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	47.4%	49.9%	2.5%	51.0%	-1.1%
Male	52.6%	50.1%	-2.5%	49.0%	1.1%

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	40.5%	38.5%	-2.0%	37.9%	0.6%
Married: Opposite sex	45%	50.7%	5.7%	44.2%	6.5%
Married: Same sex	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.4%	2%	0.6%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	9.7%	6.6%	-3.1%	9.1%	-2.5%
Widowed	2.1%	2.3%	0.2%	6.1%	-3.8%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	59.9%	60.1%	0.2%	48.4%	11.7%
Good health	29.8%	26.5%	-3.3%	33.6%	-7.1%
Fair health	8.4%	10.2%	1.8%	12.7%	-2.5%
Bad health	1.6%	2.4%	0.8%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	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 51%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7.6%	10.3%	2.7%	18.2%	-7.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.7%	3.3%	-7.4%	9.6%	-6.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.2%	12.3%	-2.9%	13.4%	-1.1%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	4.3%	1.9%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.5%	16.9%	2.4%	16.9%	0.0%
Degree or Similar	47.4%	51%	3.6%	33.8%	17.2%
Other	2.1%	2%	-0.1%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.7% 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	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.1%	-0.3%
Chinese	9.7%	5%	-4.7%	0.7%	4.3%
Indian	4.2%	9.2%	5.0%	3.1%	6.1%
Pakistani	1.8%	2.6%	0.8%	2.7%	-0.1%
Other Asian	2.1%	3.7%	1.6%	1.6%	2.1%
Black African	1%	2.6%	1.6%	2.5%	0.1%
Black Caribbean	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	1.3%	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	1.3%	0.8%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	70.2%	68.7%	-1.5%	81.4%	-12.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Arab	3.1%	1.8%	-1.3%	0.6%	1.2%
Other	2.1%	1.1%	-1.0%	1.6%	-0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.7% 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	84.3%	74.7%	-9.6%	83.2%	-8.5%
European Union	2.1%	3.4%	1.3%	6.1%	-2.7%
Rest of Europe	1.8%	2.3%	0.5%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	1.6%	3.9%	2.3%	2.7%	1.2%
Middle East and Asia	9.9%	14.6%	4.7%	5.6%	9.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	1%	0.7%	1.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.3%	75.1%	-9.2%	83.2%	-8.1%
10+ Years	0.3%	15.5%	15.2%	9.8%	5.7%
5-10 Years	2.6%	3.1%	0.5%	2.9%	0.2%
2-5 Years	6%	2.4%	-3.6%	2.2%	0.2%
Less than 2 years	6.8%	3.9%	-2.9%	1.9%	2.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.6%	76.7%	10.9%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Turkey	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	2.6%	1.2%	1.4%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	3.2%	13.5%	-10.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.3%	37.2%	0.1%
Christian	41.7%	46.2%	-4.5%
Buddhist	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Hindu	4.2%	1.7%	2.5%
Muslim	7.9%	6.5%	1.4%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is Withenfield Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Withenfield Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Brooklands 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 -11.8%.

🔎 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. 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 9BS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 8/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Withenfield Road are based on 42 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 Withenfield Road, Manchester, M23 9BS

Estimated Average Property Prices for M23 9BS

Average Price
£434,031

Semi-Detached
£368,515

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£521,385

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Withenfield Road

Average Price
£419,295

Semi-Detached
£372,934

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£512,018

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Withenfield Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
38 Withenfield Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2024-11-15	£454,714
44 Withenfield Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£300,000	2021-09-13	£360,889
4 Withenfield Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£340,000	2020-06-26	£508,801
30 Withenfield Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£184,000	2016-02-26	£329,770
22 Withenfield Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£147,000	2013-04-26	£341,284

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M23 9BS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	140
Retired	39
Part-Time Employee	34
Self-Employed	26
Student (economically inactive)	24
Unemployed	12
Looking after home or family	11
Other	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	41
Human health and social work activities	31
Education	21
Financial and insurance activities	18
Construction	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Transport and storage	16
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Manufacturing	13
Administrative and support service activities	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Information and communication	8
Other	7
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Button Lane Primary School Button Lane , Northern Moor M23 0ND	3out of 4	802 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sandilands Primary School Wendover Road , Wythenshawe M23 9JX	3out of 4	1,079 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Floatshall Road , Baguley M23 1HP	3out of 4	1,141 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rack House Primary School Yarmouth Drive , Northern Moor M23 0BT	3out of 4	1,147 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Rackhouse Road , Northern Moor M23 0BW	3out of 4	1,355 yd	Voluntary aided 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	537 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sale High School Norris Road , M33 3JR	3out of 4	1,300 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sale Grammar School Marsland Road , M33 3NH	4out of 4	2,154 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Saint Paul's Catholic High School Firbank Road , Newall Green M23 2YS	2out of 4	2,790 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Wellington School Wellington Road , Timperley WA15 7RH	3out of 4	3,309 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pioneer House High School 200 Yewtree Lane , Northern Moor M23 0FF	4out of 4	1,423 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Pictor Academy Grove Lane , WA15 6PH	4out of 4	2,526 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Piper Hill High School Firbank Road , Newall Green M23 2YS	4out of 4	2,723 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Secondary PRU Mersey Valley Campus , Barlow Hall Road M21 7JJ	3out of 4	3,054 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southern Cross School Roundwood Road , Northenden M22 4AB	3out of 4	3,054 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
McDonald's	Waterside, 1 Crewe Road	350 yd
Hologic also T/as The Hive	6 The Oaks Business Park, Crewe Road	558 yd
The Bideford Community Centre	Bideford Drive	560 yd
McDonalds	674 Altrincham Road	638 yd
Tesco Colleague Room	Tesco Stores Ltd, Altrincham Road	701 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Park Hotel	Moorcroft Road		359 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Battered Cod	176 Moorcroft Road	482 yd
Yo! To Go!	Tesco Stores Ltd, Altrincham Road	701 yd
The Spice House	27 Spark Road	758 yd
Wings	83 Wendover Road	859 yd
Brooks Fish & Chip Shop	89 Wendover Road	859 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Extra	Altrincham Road		701 yd
Aldi	580 Altrincham Road		967 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wythenshawe Park WYTHENSHAWE ROAD	athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts	522 yd
Manchester Health Academy Moor Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	553 yd
Ericstan Park TIMPSON ROAD	grass pitches	910 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	141.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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