The Wicheries is in Worsley, Manchester and in Salford district. M28 0YN is located in the Little Hulton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Worsley and Eccles South. This postcode has been in use since 1995-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Wicheries, Worsley, Manchester, M28 0YN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M28 0YH, M28 0YD, M28 0YE, M28 0YB, M28 0YA, M38 0LN, M28 0YJ, M28 0BG, M28 0YF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M28 0YN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 53% | 48.9% | -4.1% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 47% | 51.1% | 4.1% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 | 34.9% | 40.3% | 5.4% | 37.9% | 2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.9% | 43.7% | 0.8% | 44.2% | -0.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 0.6% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Divorced | 10% | 9.6% | -0.4% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 5.4% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 | 46.3% | 39.9% | -6.4% | 48.4% | -8.5% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 37% | 4.5% | 33.6% | 3.4% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 16.3% | 1.0% | 12.7% | 3.6% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.2% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 | 24% | 19.2% | -4.8% | 18.2% | 1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 14.1% | -0.5% | 9.6% | 4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18% | 13.3% | -4.7% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 7.1% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 17.5% | 7.8% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.6% | 26% | 1.4% | 33.8% | -7.8% |
| Other | 4.6% | 2.8% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.6% 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% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 3.9% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 91.8% | 84.6% | -7.2% | 81.4% | 3.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 82.2% 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 | 89.9% | 82.2% | -7.7% | 83.2% | -1.0% |
| European Union | 5.9% | 9.9% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 4% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.7% | 82% | -7.7% | 83.2% | -1.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 10.8% | 10.4% | 9.8% | 1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.8% | 3.3% | -1.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0.4% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.9% | 76.7% | -6.8% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 4.6% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| No passport held | 16.6% | 13.5% | 3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.9% | 37.2% | 0.7% |
| Christian | 53.5% | 46.2% | 7.3% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 4.2% | 6.5% | -2.3% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Wicheries was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Little Hulton average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 The Wicheries, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £286,000 | 2025-08-20 | £287,091 |
| 33 The Wicheries, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2023-01-27 | £215,865 |
| 39 The Wicheries, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £237,000 | 2022-11-23 | £234,505 |
| 5 The Wicheries, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,500 | 2022-03-11 | £200,070 |
| 11 The Wicheries, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2021-06-04 | £233,603 |
| Full-Time Employee | 126 |
| Retired | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Education | 23 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Hulton Community Nursery Centre Longshaw Drive , Worsley M28 0BD | - not rated | 684 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Magnalls Fold Community Nursery Centre Mayfield Avenue , Worsley M28 3JF | - not rated | 1,914 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchards Nursery School Lower Orchards , Highfield Road BL4 0RA | 3out of 4 | 2,603 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgewater Nursery School Dobhill Street , Farnworth BL4 7DU | - not rated | 3,528 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grosvenor Nursery School and Day Care Centre Lord Street , Kearsley BL4 8AR | 4out of 4 | 3,842 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peel Hall Primary School Greencourt Drive , Worsley M38 0BZ | 2out of 4 | 193 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and Lancashire Martyrs' RC Primary School Wicheaves Crescent , Worsley M28 0HF | - not rated | 246 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hilton Lane Primary School Madams Wood Road , Little Hulton M28 0JY | - not rated | 652 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School Stocksfield Drive , Little Hulton M38 9RB | - not rated | 1,021 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Peel CofE Infant School Stocksfield Drive , Little Hulton M38 9RB | - not rated | 1,021 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Hulton Community School Longshaw Drive , Worsley M28 0AZ | - not rated | 523 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Star Salford Academy 124 Longshaw Drive , M28 0BB | - not rated | 622 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Eastham High School Hilton Lane , Worsley M28 0SY | - not rated | 1,134 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lowry Academy Hilton Lane , Little Hulton, Worsley M28 0SY | 3out of 4 | 1,222 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrop Fold School Hilton Lane , Worsley M28 0SY | - not rated | 1,228 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford College Worsley Campus , Walkden Road M28 7QD | - not rated | 2,452 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South College, Bolton Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HH | - not rated | 4,059 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyldesley Highfield School St John's Road , Mosley Common M28 1AR | - not rated | 2,008 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Highlea Secondary School Mosley Common Road , Worsley M28 1DA | - not rated | 2,514 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fixed Exclusion Unit George Street , Farnworth BL4 9RJ | - not rated | 2,564 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Fold School Highfield Road , Farnworth BL4 0NS | 4out of 4 | 2,603 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Inscape House Silkhey Grove , Worsley M28 7FG | - not rated | 2,634 yd | Non-maintained 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillie Foods | within Tian Cheng Temple, Madams Wood Road | 392 yd | |
| Tian Cheng Temple | Madams Wood Road | 392 yd | |
| The Cafe | 12 Hulton District Centre | 635 yd | |
| Express Chippy | 28 Hulton District Centre | 635 yd | |
| The Call Inn | St Paul Peel Church Hall, Manchester Road West | 817 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyn's Tavern | 8 Hulton District Centre | 635 yd | |
| Little Hulton Conservative Club | Little Hulton Conservative Club, 1a Armitage Avenue | 660 yd | |
| Top Club | Top Club, Manchester Road West | 863 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurara Chops | 54 Manchester Road West | 810 yd | |
| Phillips Traditional Fish And Chips | 17 Manchester Road West | 817 yd | |
| Sizzling Spice | 2 Cleggs Lane | 843 yd | |
| Moreish | 290 Manchester Road East | 928 yd | |
| The Rice & Spice Indian Takeaway | 286 Manchester Road East | 928 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Peel Hall Primary School GREENCOURT DRIVE | grass pitches | 216 yd |
| Harrop Fold School (Closed) Longshaw Drive | grass pitches | 527 yd |
| Wharton Playing Fields ASHAWE TERRACE | grass pitches | 533 yd |
| St Pauls Peel Parish Community Hall MANCHESTER ROAD WEST | 743 yd | |
| Madamswood Madams Wood Road | grass pitches | 819 yd |
| Armitage Playing Fields (Closed) | grass pitches | 884 yd |
| St Pauls Peel C Of E Primary School STOCKSFIELD DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,022 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 170.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 29.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.