Harcourt Street is in Worsley, Manchester and in Salford district. M28 3GN is located in the Walkden North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Worsley and Eccles South. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Harcourt Street, Worsley, Manchester, M28 3GN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M28 3QN, M28 3QW, M28 3ER, M28 3FF, M28 3GE, M28 3EN, M28 3QD, M28 3EU, M28 3GD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M28 3GN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.9% | 51.2% | 4.3% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 53.1% | 48.8% | -4.3% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 3GN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.7% 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 | 60.1% | 53.7% | -6.4% | 37.9% | 15.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.3% | 36.2% | 11.9% | 44.2% | -8.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Separated | 4% | 3% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 11% | 3.4% | -7.6% | 9.1% | -5.7% |
| Widowed | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
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 (91.6%) 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 | 52.1% | 60% | 7.9% | 48.4% | 11.6% |
| Good health | 37% | 31.6% | -5.4% | 33.6% | -2.0% |
| Fair health | 8.1% | 6.4% | -1.7% | 12.7% | -6.3% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 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.
In the area around M28 3GN this area, 6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 50.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.9% | 6% | -7.9% | 18.2% | -12.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.7% | 7.3% | -12.4% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 11% | -6.3% | 13.4% | -2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 4.7% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 18.7% | 5.4% | 16.9% | 1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 26% | 50.7% | 24.7% | 33.8% | 16.9% |
| Other | 6.9% | 1.7% | -5.2% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 4.3% | 2.7% | -1.6% | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 3.9% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 10.8% | 10.8% | 2.5% | 8.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 89.1% | 70.4% | -18.7% | 81.4% | -11.0% |
| Other | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 73.1% 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 | 91% | 73.1% | -17.9% | 83.2% | -10.1% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 6.1% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 2.7% | 5.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.2% | 6.6% | 0.4% | 5.6% | 1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91% | 73.5% | -17.5% | 83.2% | -9.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 10.8% | 9.9% | 9.8% | 1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 8.8% | 8.3% | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 4.9% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.7% | 2% | -3.7% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71% | 76.7% | -5.7% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Spain | 2% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 9.6% | 13.5% | -3.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.2% | 37.2% | 10.0% |
| Christian | 42% | 46.2% | -4.2% |
| Hindu | 3.7% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Muslim | 4.2% | 6.5% | -2.3% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harcourt Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Walkden North 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 slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Harcourt Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2024-05-10 | £316,257 |
| Unit 2 Harcourt Industrial Centre Harcourt Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2024-01-26 | £287,951 |
| Unit 5 Harcourt Industrial Centre Harcourt Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2022-11-03 | £468,000 |
| 4 Harcourt Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £262,000 | 2022-02-15 | £273,885 |
| Plot 2 Trinity House Harcourt Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2021-11-29 | £73,326 |
| Full-Time Employee | 188 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magnalls Fold Community Nursery Centre Mayfield Avenue , Worsley M28 3JF | - not rated | 1,462 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 | 1,623 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Hulton Community Nursery Centre Longshaw Drive , Worsley M28 0BD | - not rated | 1,678 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgewater Nursery School Dobhill Street , Farnworth BL4 7DU | - not rated | 1,692 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchards Nursery School Lower Orchards , Highfield Road BL4 0RA | 3out of 4 | 2,735 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Walkden Primary School Worsley Road North , Walkden M28 3QD | 2out of 4 | 262 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School Alexandra Street , Farnworth BL4 9JT | 4out of 4 | 1,005 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgewater Primary School Bridgewater Street , Little Hulton M38 9WD | 4out of 4 | 1,065 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth Hillside Avenue , Farnworth BL4 9QB | - not rated | 1,194 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth Hillside Avenue , Farnworth BL4 9QB | - not rated | 1,194 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kearsley Academy Springfield Road , Kearsley BL4 8HY | 3out of 4 | 927 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| George Tomlinson School Springfield Road , Kearsley BL4 8HY | - not rated | 927 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Eastham High School Hilton Lane , Worsley M28 0SY | - not rated | 1,682 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrop Fold School Hilton Lane , Worsley M28 0SY | - not rated | 1,686 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Star Salford Academy 124 Longshaw Drive , M28 0BB | - not rated | 1,729 yd | Free schools | 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 | 2,390 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South College, Bolton Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HH | - not rated | 4,266 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolton College Deane Road , BL3 5BG | - not rated | 5,467 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbridge College Springfield Road , Kearsley BL4 8LB | - not rated | 1,059 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Bolton Concorde House , 2 Frederick Street BL4 9AL | - not rated | 1,414 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fixed Exclusion Unit George Street , Farnworth BL4 9RJ | - not rated | 1,442 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Centre South King Street , Farnworth Youth Centre BL4 7AP | - not rated | 1,563 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Inscape House Silkhey Grove , Worsley M28 7FG | - not rated | 2,466 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacobs Butty Bar | 130 Worsley Road North | 64 yd | |
| Libby's Diner | 38 Worsley Road North | 404 yd | |
| Thira Restaurant | 69 Worsley Road | 542 yd | |
| St John (Ellesmere) Community | St Johns Community Centre, 10 Algernon Road | 582 yd | |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd | Longcauseway | 799 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vulcan Inn | 94 Worsley Road North | 64 yd | |
| Bridgewater Hotel | 27 Buckley Lane | 830 yd | |
| Farnworth Social Circle | Piggott Street | 948 yd | |
| Walkden Cricket Club | Walkden Cricket Club, Harriet Street | 1,029 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Li Wah Fish & Chips | 56 Worsley Road North | 404 yd | |
| Roccos Dessert | 212 Bolton Road | 769 yd | |
| Spice Zone | 228 Bolton Road | 795 yd | |
| Candy Retreat | 230 Bolton Road | 795 yd | |
| Paradiso Pizza | 222 Albert Road | 972 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Longcauseway | 799 yd | |
| Aldi | Unit G5, Ellesmere Retail Park, New Ellesmere Approach | 1,078 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Unit G1a, Ellesmere Retail Park, New Ellesmere Approach | 1,078 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford Street Park BRADFORD STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 855 yd |
| Total Fitness (Walkden) ELLESMERE RETAIL PARK ELLESMERE RETAIL PARK NEW ELLESMERE APPROACH | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 879 yd |
| Harriet Street Playing Fields SPORTSIDE GROVE | grass pitches | 922 yd |
| Kearsley Academy Leisure Centre Springfield Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 929 yd |
| Fives Athletic Football Ground FOOTBALL GROUND AND PREMISES FOOTBALL GROUND AND PREMISES WHITTLE STREET | grass pitches | 1,023 yd |
| Walkden Cricket Club Harriet Street | grass pitches | 1,033 yd |
| Farnworth Social Circle Cricket Club PIGGOTT STREET | grass pitches | 1,056 yd |
| Amblecote Playing Fields Cleggs Lane | grass pitches | 1,093 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 | 57.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 57.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 57.5% |
| 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 | 47.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.26 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.26 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.