Church Drive is in Prestwich, Manchester and in Bury district. M25 3JW is located in the St. Mary's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bury South. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Church Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 3JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M25 3JS, M25 1BS, M25 3JN, M25 3HB, M25 3JR, M25 3JF, M25 3HW, M25 1AJ, M25 3JJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M25 3JW has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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% | 48.2% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 52% | 51.8% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
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 M25 3JW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.5% 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 | 52.2% | 46.5% | -5.7% | 37.9% | 8.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.8% | 28.8% | 3.0% | 44.2% | -15.4% |
| Separated | 4.6% | 2.5% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 13% | 15.2% | 2.2% | 9.1% | 6.1% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 7.1% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
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 | 49.9% | 39.2% | -10.7% | 48.4% | -9.2% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 40.1% | 5.0% | 33.6% | 6.5% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 18.1% | 6.6% | 12.7% | 5.4% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 44.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.8% | 16.8% | 0.0% | 18.2% | -1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.5% | 11.2% | 1.7% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9% | 7.6% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -5.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 5.1% | 3.7% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 12.7% | 1.0% | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 45.9% | 44.2% | -1.7% | 33.8% | 10.4% |
| Other | 5.7% | 2.5% | -3.2% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 3% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Pakistani | 4.8% | 5.6% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 3% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 83.1% | 82.3% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 0.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 80.7% 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 | 82.1% | 80.7% | -1.4% | 83.2% | -2.5% |
| European Union | 7.9% | 7% | -0.9% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.4% | 7.9% | 1.5% | 5.6% | 2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.7% | 80.7% | 0.0% | 83.2% | -2.5% |
| 10+ Years | 2.4% | 10.1% | 7.7% | 9.8% | 0.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 4.4% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5% | 3.9% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.6% | 0.9% | -6.7% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.9% | 76.7% | 5.2% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 7.9% | 13.5% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.5% | 37.2% | 5.3% |
| Christian | 41.2% | 46.2% | -5.0% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 5.7% | 6.5% | -0.8% |
| Sikh | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Drive was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Holyrood 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 -14.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Church Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £362,800 | 2023-04-18 | £386,052 |
| 9 Church Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £222,000 | 2021-03-11 | £270,328 |
| 1 Church Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £226,000 | 2020-05-15 | £315,615 |
| 5A Church Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2016-01-21 | £258,595 |
| 5 Church Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2016-01-21 | £258,595 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 45 |
| Human health and social work activities | 38 |
| Education | 26 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 25 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 20 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, Prestwich Rectory Lane , Prestwich M25 1BP | 4out of 4 | 543 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School Highfield Road , Prestwich M25 3AS | 3out of 4 | 922 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View Primary School Park View Road , Prestwich M25 1FA | 3out of 4 | 1,029 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Butterstile Primary School School Grove , Prestwich M25 9RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,135 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heaton Park Primary School Cuckoo Lane , Whitefield M45 6TE | 3out of 4 | 1,264 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Heys School Heys Road , Prestwich M25 1JZ | - not rated | 921 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Mesivta School Beechwood , Charlton Avenue M25 0PH | 3out of 4 | 1,115 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Parrenthorn High School Heywood Road , Prestwich M25 2BW | 2out of 4 | 1,242 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy Bury Old Road , Prestwich M25 1JH | - not rated | 1,656 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Philips High School Higher Lane , Whitefield M45 7PH | 3out of 4 | 2,034 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 4,508 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | 3out of 4 | 4,459 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloughside College Bury New Road , Prestwich M25 3BL | 3out of 4 | 746 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prestwich Preparatory School 400 Bury Old Road , Prestwich M25 1PZ | - not rated | 1,555 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools 460 Bury New Rd , Salford M7 4LH | - not rated | 2,737 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Ateres Elisheva Beis Menachem , Park Lane M7 4JD | - not rated | 2,737 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Manchester Jewish Community High School 62 Singleton Road , M7 4LU | - not rated | 2,746 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rufus Bar & Kitchen | 6 Clifton Road | 225 yd | |
| Folk Prestwich Ltd | 401 Bury New Road | 241 yd | |
| Plate & Palette | 433 Bury New Road | 243 yd | |
| Tito's Asian Grill | 453 Bury New Road | 243 yd | |
| Hea – Toast and Dessert | 441 Bury New Road | 243 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Church Inn | Church Inn, 40 Church Lane | 150 yd | |
| All the Shapes | 8 Warwick Street | 208 yd | |
| Macca's Bar and Grill | Longfield Centre, 25-27 | 354 yd | |
| The Red Lion Hotel | 398 Bury New Road | 372 yd | |
| The Crooked Man | 7 Fairfax Road | 439 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chips @ No. 8 | 8 Clifton Road | 222 yd | |
| Insta Chicken | 422 Bury New Road | 277 yd | |
| Gorge Manchester Ltd | 424 Bury New Road | 277 yd | |
| Ho Fat | 414 Bury New Road | 277 yd | |
| Milano Pizzeria | 412 Bury New Road | 282 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | 492 Bury New Road | 441 yd | |
| Tesco | Valley Park Road | 765 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Health & Fitness (Closed) 10-22 10-22 Warwick Street | health and fitness suite | 210 yd |
| Our Lady Of Grace Hall FAIRFAX ROAD | 460 yd | |
| Clifton Road WOODLAND VIEW | grass pitches | 504 yd |
| Prestwich Cricket Tennis & Bowling Club SPORTS PAVILION SPORTS PAVILION HEYS ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 614 yd |
| St Marys Park ST. MARYS PARK ST. MARYS PARK ST. MARYS ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 712 yd |
| Prestwich Arts College Heys Road | grass pitches | 849 yd |
| Heys Road Heys Road | grass pitches | 871 yd |
| Park View Primary School PARK VIEW ROAD | grass pitches | 927 yd |
| Manchester Mesivta BEECHWOOD BEECHWOOD CHARLTON AVENUE | 962 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 | 79.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 79.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 79.2% |
| 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 | 46.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 83.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.