Oak Road, Partington, Manchester, M31 4LF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M31 4LF, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	56.6%	53.2%	-3.4%	51.0%	2.2%
Male	43.4%	46.8%	3.4%	49.0%	-2.2%

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 M31 4LF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.8% 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	52.7%	64.8%	12.1%	37.9%	26.9%
Married: Opposite sex	20.3%	20.3%	0.0%	44.2%	-23.9%
Separated	6.8%	2.1%	-4.7%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	17.1%	10.6%	-6.5%	9.1%	1.5%
Widowed	3.2%	2.1%	-1.1%	6.1%	-4.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.4%	49.7%	2.3%	48.4%	1.3%
Good health	31.2%	27.3%	-3.9%	33.6%	-6.3%
Fair health	11%	13.2%	2.2%	12.7%	0.5%
Bad health	7%	7.5%	0.5%	4.0%	3.5%
Very bad health	3.4%	2.3%	-1.1%	1.2%	1.1%

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.

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 15.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	31.1%	27.7%	-3.4%	18.2%	9.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	24.3%	14%	-10.3%	9.6%	4.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	23.9%	21.7%	-2.2%	13.4%	8.3%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	4.7%	3.3%	5.3%	-0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.3%	13.6%	7.3%	16.9%	-3.3%
Degree or Similar	7.7%	15.7%	8.0%	33.8%	-18.1%
Other	5.4%	2.6%	-2.8%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0%	2.3%	2.3%	3.1%	-0.8%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	4%	1.2%	-2.8%	2.5%	-1.3%
Black Caribbean	4.6%	0.6%	-4.0%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	1.5%	0.6%	-0.9%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	85.6%	93.6%	8.0%	81.4%	12.2%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.8%	91.3%	3.5%	83.2%	8.1%
European Union	7%	7%	0.0%	6.1%	0.9%
Africa	3.4%	0.3%	-3.1%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	1.5%	0.6%	-0.9%	5.6%	-5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	1.3%	-0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.9%	90.8%	3.9%	83.2%	7.6%
10+ Years	3.7%	6.9%	3.2%	9.8%	-2.9%
5-10 Years	3.1%	2%	-1.1%	2.9%	-0.9%
2-5 Years	4.3%	0%	-4.3%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	2.1%	0.3%	-1.8%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.9%	76.7%	-15.8%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Lithuania	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Poland	3.2%	1.3%	1.9%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	31%	13.5%	17.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	61.4%	37.2%	24.2%
Christian	29.7%	46.2%	-16.5%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Muslim	0.3%	6.5%	-6.2%
Sikh	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	6.3%	6.0%	0.3%

Safety

Is Oak Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oak 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 remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£33,100

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in M31 4LF, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 10/10 (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 Oak Road are based on 121 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Trafford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Oak Road, Partington, Manchester, M31 4LF

Estimated Average Property Prices for M31 4LF

Average Price
£151,443

Semi-Detached
£176,446

Terraced
£141,442

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oak Road

Average Price
£367,764

Semi-Detached
£353,351

Terraced
£318,694

Detached
£1,312,771

Flats/Maisonettes
£301,754

Other
£356,260

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oak Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
79 Oak Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£179,000	2025-07-25	£184,518
77 Oak Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2022-04-05	£201,928
79 Oak Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£135,100	2021-09-15	£164,456
45 Oak Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2021-03-16	£113,702
14 Oak Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£90,000	2016-08-08	£140,584

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M31 4LF

Employment

M31 4LF 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.

The percentage of student residents living in M31 4LF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	67
Part-Time Employee	36
Looking after home or family	29
Long-Term Sick or disabled	25
Student (economically inactive)	19
Unemployed	18
Retired	16
Self-Employed	11
Other	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Education	14
Construction	10
Transport and storage	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Human health and social work activities	7
Manufacturing	6
Other	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cadishead Nursery School Allotment Road , Cadishead M44 5JD	- not rated	2,245 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Irlam Community Nursery Centre Fiddlers Lane , Irlam M44 6QE	- not rated	5,362 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ortonbrook Primary School Oak Road , Partington M31 4LD	- not rated	301 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Forest Gate Academy Daniel Adamson Avenue , Partington M31 4PN	3out of 4	490 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Forest Gate Community Primary School Daniel Adamson Avenue , Partington M31 4PN	- not rated	490 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oakwood Community Primary School Daniel Adamson Avenue , Partington M31 4PN	- not rated	588 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands Infants' School Daniel Adamson Avenue , Partington M31 4PN	- not rated	588 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Broadoak School Warburton Lane , Partington M31 4BU	- not rated	754 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Broadoak School Warburton Lane , Partington M31 4BU	2out of 4	754 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Irlam and Cadishead College Station Road , Irlam M44 5ZR	- not rated	2,998 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Irlam and Cadishead Academy Station Road , Irlam M44 5ZR	3out of 4	2,998 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Lymm High School Oughtrington Lane , WA13 0RB	3out of 4	4,240 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fairfield House School 57-59 Warburton Lane , M31 4NL	- not rated	912 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Changing Lives Isherwood Rd , Nursery farm M31 4BH	- not rated	4,944 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westlegh PNEU School 78 Whitbarrow Road , WA13 9BA	- not rated	4,964 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Delamere School Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP	4out of 4	5,309 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
C&C’s Cafe	101-103 Oak Road	250 yd
P & J's Tastys	99-103 Oak Road	250 yd
Partington Community and Wellbeing Centre	Partington Family Centre, Oak Road	299 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yuit Loung	95 Oak Road	299 yd
Ishys	105 Oak Road	299 yd
Yum yum yummy	97 Oak Road	299 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wood Lane Playing Fields WOOD LANE	grass pitches	495 yd
Broadoak School WARBURTON LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	745 yd
Partington Sports Village CHAPEL LANE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	849 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	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%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	38.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	40.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	55.22 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	55.22 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	17.11 Mbit/s

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