Kent Road is in Partington, Manchester and in Trafford district. M31 4GS is located in the Bucklow-St Martins electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stretford and Urmston. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kent Road, Partington, Manchester, M31 4GS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M31 4HZ, M31 4LB, M31 4QP, M31 4JA, M31 4JG, M31 4HX, M31 4HF, M31 4LE, M31 4NQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M31 4GS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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 | 51% | 49.4% | -1.6% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 49% | 50.6% | 1.6% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 M31 4GS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% 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 | 56.5% | 50% | -6.5% | 37.9% | 12.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.9% | 29.6% | 3.7% | 44.2% | -14.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 3.6% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 10% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 5.4% | 1.1% | 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 | 44.9% | 46.9% | 2.0% | 48.4% | -1.5% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 27.9% | -4.2% | 33.6% | -5.7% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 15.7% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 3.0% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 7% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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 | 32.9% | 19.4% | -13.5% | 18.2% | 1.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.4% | 12.5% | -5.9% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.4% | 20.4% | 2.0% | 13.4% | 7.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 15.8% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.6% | 25.4% | 16.8% | 33.8% | -8.4% |
| Other | 8.6% | 2.2% | -6.4% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.8% 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% | 1.0% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 5.6% | 6.2% | 0.6% | 2.5% | 3.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Other Black | 2.1% | 1.5% | -0.6% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 87.4% | 81.8% | -5.6% | 81.4% | 0.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 87% 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 | 87.7% | 87% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 3.8% |
| European Union | 6.9% | 4.8% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
| Africa | 4.6% | 4.3% | -0.3% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.9% | 86.5% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 3.3% |
| 10+ Years | 5.1% | 10% | 4.9% | 9.8% | 0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 3.2% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.3% | 0.2% | -3.1% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.1% | 76.7% | -15.6% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 31.7% | 13.5% | 18.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.1% | 37.2% | 10.9% |
| Christian | 39.9% | 46.2% | -6.3% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 5% | 6.5% | -1.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kent Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Bucklow-St Martins 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 -18.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Kent Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £99,000 | 2006-10-20 | £212,000 |
| 23 Kent Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2006-05-24 | £191,295 |
The percentage of student residents living in M31 4GS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Gate Academy Daniel Adamson Avenue , Partington M31 4PN | 3out of 4 | 399 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School Lock Lane , Partington M31 4PJ | 3out of 4 | 574 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Partington Central Academy Central Road , Partington M31 4FL | 3out of 4 | 882 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's Church of England Primary School Birch Road , Hollinfare WA3 6JS | 3out of 4 | 1,559 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Buckingham Road , Cadishead M44 5HG | 3out of 4 | 1,822 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadoak School Warburton Lane , Partington M31 4BU | 3out of 4 | 556 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Irlam and Cadishead Academy Station Road , Irlam M44 5ZR | 1out of 4 | 2,776 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lymm High School Oughtrington Lane , WA13 0RB | 3out of 4 | 4,489 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellacre Technology Academy Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP | 3out of 4 | 5,053 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield House School 57-59 Warburton Lane , M31 4NL | - not rated | 644 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Delamere School Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP | 4out of 4 | 5,040 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| C&C’s Cafe | 101-103 Oak Road | 216 yd | |
| P & J's Tastys | 99-103 Oak Road | 216 yd | |
| Partington Community and Wellbeing Centre | Partington Family Centre, Oak Road | 294 yd | |
| Rainbow Cafe | Within Healthy Living Centre, Central Road | 883 yd | |
| The Coffee House Partington | Unit 7, Partington Shopping Centre | 947 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partington Working Mens Club | Working Mens Club, Central Road | 912 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yum yum yummy | 97 Oak Road | 294 yd | |
| Yuit Loung | 95 Oak Road | 294 yd | |
| Ishys | 105 Oak Road | 294 yd | |
| Partington Fish Bar and Grill | Unit 1, Partington Shopping Centre, Central Road | 912 yd | |
| Sayers | Unit 5 Partington Shopping Centre | 947 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Central Road | 947 yd | |
| Heron Foods | Unit 10 And 10a | 947 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wood Lane Playing Fields WOOD LANE | grass pitches | 283 yd |
| Broadoak School WARBURTON LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 441 yd |
| Partington Sports Village CHAPEL LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 549 yd |
| Partington Central Academy CENTRAL ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 811 yd |
| Cross Lane CROSS LANE EAST | grass pitches | 890 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 43.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 43.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 63.28 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 63.28 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.37 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.