Pondwater Close is in Worsley, Manchester and in Salford district. M28 0YP 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 1996-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pondwater Close, Worsley, Manchester, M28 0YP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M28 0YR, M28 0BF, M28 0YG, M28 0JT, M28 0BG, M28 0JS, M28 0HF, M28 0YA, M28 0YB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M28 0YP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47% | 50.4% | 3.4% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 53% | 49.6% | -3.4% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 M28 0YP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.7% 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 | 39.2% | 44.7% | 5.5% | 37.9% | 6.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.9% | 38.5% | -5.4% | 44.2% | -5.7% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 2.2% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 11.5% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 | 47.8% | 43.1% | -4.7% | 48.4% | -5.3% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 38.7% | 5.5% | 33.6% | 5.1% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 12.4% | -0.7% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 5.1% | -0.5% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 18.4% | 18.6% | 0.2% | 18.2% | 0.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.2% | 11.5% | -9.7% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.7% | 11.1% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 7.1% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 17.3% | 6.9% | 16.9% | 0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.8% | 31.4% | 3.6% | 33.8% | -2.4% |
| Other | 5.2% | 3.1% | -2.1% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.2% 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% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Indian | 2.6% | 1.1% | -1.5% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 6% | 1.5% | -4.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 4% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 85.8% | 84.2% | -1.6% | 81.4% | 2.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 85.6% 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 | 87.3% | 85.6% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 2.4% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 3.7% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 3.7% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.3% | 5.9% | -0.4% | 5.6% | 0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.3% | 85.6% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 2.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 9.6% | 9.6% | 9.8% | -0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.7% | 3.3% | -0.4% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.8% | 0.7% | -7.1% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.6% | 76.7% | 3.9% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 12.1% | 13.5% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.3% | 37.2% | 12.1% |
| Christian | 42.6% | 46.2% | -3.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 6.5% | -1.7% |
| Not answered | 2.6% | 6.0% | -3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pondwater Close 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. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Pondwater Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2019-02-15 | £259,986 |
| 6 Pondwater Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2017-06-23 | £295,941 |
| 2 Pondwater Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2015-05-05 | £255,908 |
| 2 Pondwater Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £119,000 | 2005-10-10 | £271,816 |
| 8 Pondwater Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £94,950 | 2003-08-08 | £302,087 |
M28 0YP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
M28 0YP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 97 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate 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 | 426 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Magnalls Fold Community Nursery Centre Mayfield Avenue , Worsley M28 3JF | - not rated | 1,694 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchards Nursery School Lower Orchards , Highfield Road BL4 0RA | 3out of 4 | 2,526 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgewater Nursery School Dobhill Street , Farnworth BL4 7DU | - not rated | 3,288 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 | 3,577 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and Lancashire Martyrs' RC Primary School Wicheaves Crescent , Worsley M28 0HF | - not rated | 176 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Peel Hall Primary School Greencourt Drive , Worsley M38 0BZ | 2out of 4 | 384 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hilton Lane Primary School Madams Wood Road , Little Hulton M28 0JY | - not rated | 449 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Methodist Primary School Prescott Street , Off Hilton Lane M28 0ZA | 4out of 4 | 787 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's RC Primary School Bridgewater Street , Little Hulton M38 9ND | - not rated | 867 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | 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 | 282 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Star Salford Academy 124 Longshaw Drive , M28 0BB | - not rated | 348 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Eastham High School Hilton Lane , Worsley M28 0SY | - not rated | 933 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrop Fold School Hilton Lane , Worsley M28 0SY | - not rated | 1,032 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lowry Academy Hilton Lane , Little Hulton, Worsley M28 0SY | 3out of 4 | 1,051 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 2,309 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South College, Bolton Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HH | - not rated | 4,033 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 | 2,187 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fixed Exclusion Unit George Street , Farnworth BL4 9RJ | - not rated | 2,352 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Inscape House Silkhey Grove , Worsley M28 7FG | - not rated | 2,487 yd | Non-maintained special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Field School Walkden Road , Worsley M28 7FG | - not rated | 2,487 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haysbrook School Walkenden Road , Worsley M28 7FG | - not rated | 2,487 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillie Foods | within Tian Cheng Temple, Madams Wood Road | 285 yd | |
| Tian Cheng Temple | Madams Wood Road | 285 yd | |
| The Cafe | 12 Hulton District Centre | 458 yd | |
| Express Chippy | 28 Hulton District Centre | 458 yd | |
| The Call Inn | St Paul Peel Church Hall, Manchester Road West | 744 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyn's Tavern | 8 Hulton District Centre | 458 yd | |
| Little Hulton Conservative Club | Little Hulton Conservative Club, 1a Armitage Avenue | 510 yd | |
| Top Club | Top Club, Manchester Road West | 823 yd | |
| Shamrock Tavern | 241 Manchester Road East | 852 yd | |
| New Inn | New Inn, 73-79 Manchester Road East | 1,066 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moreish | 290 Manchester Road East | 655 yd | |
| The Rice & Spice Indian Takeaway | 286 Manchester Road East | 655 yd | |
| Pharaoh's Pizza | 284 Manchester Road East | 655 yd | |
| Rainbow House | 288 Manchester Road East | 655 yd | |
| Sizzling Spice | 2 Cleggs Lane | 669 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harrop Fold School (Closed) Longshaw Drive | grass pitches | 286 yd |
| Peel Hall Primary School GREENCOURT DRIVE | grass pitches | 394 yd |
| Madamswood Madams Wood Road | grass pitches | 567 yd |
| St Pauls Peel Parish Community Hall MANCHESTER ROAD WEST | 628 yd | |
| Wharton Playing Fields ASHAWE TERRACE | grass pitches | 805 yd |
| Armitage Playing Fields (Closed) | grass pitches | 904 yd |
| St Pauls Peel C Of E Primary School STOCKSFIELD DRIVE | grass pitches | 949 yd |
| St. Edmund'S Rc Primary School QUEEN STREET | artificial grass pitch | 953 yd |
| Harrop Fold High School Hilton Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,022 yd |
| North Walkden Falcons FALCON DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,044 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.