Irwell Avenue, Eccles, Manchester, M30 0FA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M30 0FA is primarily male, with 55.7% of the population 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	49.4%	44.3%	-5.1%	51.0%	-6.7%
Male	50.6%	55.7%	5.1%	49.0%	6.7%

Partnership Status

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 M30 0FA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.9% 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	35.6%	43.9%	8.3%	37.9%	6.0%
Married: Opposite sex	31.5%	25.6%	-5.9%	44.2%	-18.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	3.4%	3.7%	0.3%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	15.4%	15.9%	0.5%	9.1%	6.8%
Widowed	14.1%	10.4%	-3.7%	6.1%	4.3%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (63.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	25%	40.9%	15.9%	48.4%	-7.5%
Good health	22%	22.3%	0.3%	33.6%	-11.3%
Fair health	31%	22.8%	-8.2%	12.7%	10.1%
Bad health	15.5%	8.8%	-6.7%	4.0%	4.8%
Very bad health	6.5%	5.2%	-1.3%	1.2%	4.0%

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.

In the area around M30 0FA this area, 35.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	53%	35.8%	-17.2%	18.2%	17.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.1%	9.7%	-0.4%	9.6%	0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.7%	9.7%	3.0%	13.4%	-3.7%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	12.1%	10.8%	5.3%	6.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.1%	12.7%	0.6%	16.9%	-4.2%
Degree or Similar	12.1%	16.4%	4.3%	33.8%	-17.4%
Other	4.7%	3.6%	-1.1%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.7%	-0.2%
Pakistani	1.8%	2.1%	0.3%	2.7%	-0.6%
Other Asian	4.2%	0%	-4.2%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	3%	3.6%	0.6%	2.5%	1.1%
Other Black	0%	1%	1.0%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	2.1%	0.9%	0.4%	1.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	0.6%	3.1%	2.5%	0.8%	2.3%
White	87.5%	77.7%	-9.8%	81.4%	-3.7%
Arab	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	0%	6.7%	6.7%	1.6%	5.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.6% 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	82.1%	76.6%	-5.5%	83.2%	-6.6%
European Union	10.7%	10.4%	-0.3%	6.1%	4.3%
Africa	3.6%	4.2%	0.6%	2.7%	1.5%
Middle East and Asia	3.6%	8.3%	4.7%	5.6%	2.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78%	77%	-1.0%	83.2%	-6.2%
10+ Years	7.1%	12%	4.9%	9.8%	2.2%
5-10 Years	3.6%	5.2%	1.6%	2.9%	2.3%
2-5 Years	2.4%	3.7%	1.3%	2.2%	1.5%
Less than 2 years	8.9%	2.1%	-6.8%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.8%	76.7%	-9.9%
Ireland	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Portugal	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Poland	3.1%	1.3%	1.8%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
North Africa	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	19.2%	13.5%	5.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.1%	37.2%	-6.1%
Christian	43%	46.2%	-3.2%
Hindu	2.1%	1.7%	0.4%
Jewish	3.6%	0.5%	3.1%
Muslim	14.5%	6.5%	8.0%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is Irwell Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Irwell Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Barton & Winton 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 -77.3%.

🔎 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. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,900

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in M30 0FA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (very 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) - 9/10 (very 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 Irwell Avenue are based on 22 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Salford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Irwell Avenue, Eccles, Manchester, M30 0FA

Estimated Average Property Prices for M30 0FA

Average Price
£152,265

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£152,265

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Irwell Avenue

Average Price
£171,859

Semi-Detached
£194,887

Terraced
£165,087

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Irwell AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Irwell Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£194,000	2023-07-28	£208,970
8 Irwell Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£143,000	2019-12-06	£216,280
8 Irwell Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£94,500	2019-01-21	£146,574
4 Irwell Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£85,000	2018-09-07	£134,670
8 Irwell Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£46,000	2003-09-11	£158,923

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M30 0FA

Employment

M30 0FA area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Retired	36
Full-Time Employee	33
Long-Term Sick or disabled	31
Part-Time Employee	18
Unemployed	13
Looking after home or family	11
Other	9
Self-Employed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Student (economically inactive)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Human health and social work activities	10
Construction	5
Transport and storage	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Manufacturing	4
Other	3
Education	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Information and communication	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Barton Lane , Eccles M30 0FL	3out of 4	210 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's RC Primary School Hemming Drive , Eccles M30 0FJ	4out of 4	253 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clarendon Road Community Primary School Clarendon Road , Eccles M30 9BJ	3out of 4	908 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lewis Street Primary School Lewis Street , Patricroft M30 0PU	3out of 4	931 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Cross and All Saints RC Primary School Trafford Road , Eccles M30 0JA	3out of 4	1,065 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ellesmere Park High School Wentworth Road , Eccles M30 9BP	3out of 4	1,509 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's RC High School 56 New Lane , Eccles M30 7JJ	4out of 4	2,000 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
All Hallows RC High School 150 Eccles Old Road , M6 8AA	3out of 4	2,197 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Buile Hill Academy Eccles Old Road , M6 8RD	2out of 4	2,964 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Salford City Academy Northfleet Road , Peel Green M30 7PQ	3out of 4	2,996 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR	- not rated	3,110 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH	- not rated	4,524 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Canterbury Centre Canterbury Gardens , 640 Eccles New Road M5 5AG	3out of 4	855 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Clarendon Cottage School Clarendon Cottage School , Ivy Bank House M30 9BJ	- not rated	951 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Branwood Preparatory School Stafford Road , Monton M30 9HN	- not rated	1,077 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maple House School 546-548 Manchester Road , Haslingden BB4 6LN	- not rated	1,305 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brambles School 29 Ashworth Lane , SK14 6NT	- not rated	1,305 yd	Other independent 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
St Andrews CE School Breakfast Club	St Andrews Church Of England Primary School, Barton Lane	318 yd
Mokka	2-6 Southway	385 yd
H's Cafe	Eccles Market Hall, Northway	429 yd
Eccles Veterans Community Centre	15 The Mall	429 yd
Kings Cafe	3 Regent Street	501 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Duke of York	89 Church Street	269 yd
Albert Edward Inn	142 Church Street	325 yd
Old Bulls Head	74 Church Street	407 yd
The Eccles Cross	13 Regent Street	424 yd
Nags Head	39-41 Church Street	432 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Smokies Curry	83 Barton Lane	258 yd
My Indian	81-83 Barton Lane	266 yd
Continental Pizza	118 Church Street	313 yd
Akii's Krispy Fried Chicken and Shake House	29 Church Street	446 yd
Regent Fish Bar	9 Regent Street	501 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morrisons	7 Irwell Place	332 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Aldi, Church Street	571 yd
Lidl	Units 11 And 12, West One Retail Park, West One Way	762 yd
Iceland Food Warehouse	Unit 10, West One Retail Park, West One Way	762 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Eccles Leisure Centre BARTON LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	191 yd
Eccles Recreation Ground OXFORD STREET	grass pitches, tennis courts	419 yd
British Steel Sports Club (Closed)	grass pitches	525 yd
Pure Gym Manchester Eccles WEST ONE RETAIL PARK WEST ONE RETAIL PARK WEST ONE WAY	health and fitness suite	724 yd
Crossfit 3D (Closed) Unit 2 Unit 2 Trafford Moss Road		742 yd
Ivy Street Recreation Ground Ivy Street	grass pitches	1,082 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%

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