Portland Road, Stretford, Manchester, M32 0PE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M32 0PE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.9%	50.9%	2.0%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	51.1%	49.1%	-2.0%	49.0%	0.1%

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 M32 0PE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.1% 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	48.5%	55.1%	6.6%	37.9%	17.2%
Married: Opposite sex	26.7%	26.8%	0.1%	44.2%	-17.4%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	3.8%	1.8%	-2.0%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	17.2%	11.4%	-5.8%	9.1%	2.3%
Widowed	3.1%	4.4%	1.3%	6.1%	-1.7%

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	35.7%	46.2%	10.5%	48.4%	-2.2%
Good health	38.8%	31.9%	-6.9%	33.6%	-1.7%
Fair health	16%	13.7%	-2.3%	12.7%	1.0%
Bad health	6.5%	5.7%	-0.8%	4.0%	1.7%
Very bad health	3.1%	2.6%	-0.5%	1.2%	1.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26%	20.4%	-5.6%	18.2%	2.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13%	9.3%	-3.7%	9.6%	-0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.4%	12.2%	-4.2%	13.4%	-1.2%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	5.6%	2.2%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13%	15.2%	2.2%	16.9%	-1.7%
Degree or Similar	23.7%	34.4%	10.7%	33.8%	0.6%
Other	4.6%	3%	-1.6%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.6% 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	1.2%	1.4%	0.2%	0.7%	0.7%
Indian	4%	2.3%	-1.7%	3.1%	-0.8%
Pakistani	1.5%	3.4%	1.9%	2.7%	0.7%
Other Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	1.8%	4.6%	2.8%	2.5%	2.1%
Black Caribbean	6.8%	5.5%	-1.3%	1.0%	4.5%
Other Black	0.9%	2.3%	1.4%	0.5%	1.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	0.9%	-0.3%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.5%	2.3%	0.8%	0.9%	1.4%
Mixed Other	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
White	80.6%	71.6%	-9.0%	81.4%	-9.8%
Arab	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Other	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.9% 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	90.5%	80.9%	-9.6%	83.2%	-2.3%
European Union	3.7%	6.1%	2.4%	6.1%	0.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	2.2%	4.3%	2.1%	2.7%	1.6%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	4.6%	3.4%	5.6%	-1.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.5%	3.2%	0.7%	1.3%	1.9%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.8%	80.2%	-9.6%	83.2%	-3.0%
10+ Years	0%	13.2%	13.2%	9.8%	3.4%
5-10 Years	1.2%	5.5%	4.3%	2.9%	2.6%
2-5 Years	3.1%	0.9%	-2.2%	2.2%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	5.8%	0.3%	-5.5%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71%	76.7%	-5.7%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Poland	2.6%	1.3%	1.3%
Other EU countries	3.4%	1.5%	1.9%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	17.5%	13.5%	4.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.1%	37.2%	-1.1%
Christian	44.1%	46.2%	-2.1%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Muslim	9.5%	6.5%	3.0%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	6.9%	6.0%	0.9%

Safety

Is Portland Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Portland Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Gorse Hill & Cornbrook 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 -32.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,700

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in M32 0PE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 10/10 (very 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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Portland Road are based on 238 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 Portland Road, Stretford, Manchester, M32 0PE

Estimated Average Property Prices for M32 0PE

Average Price
£261,801

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£261,801

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portland Road

Average Price
£290,395

Semi-Detached
£311,354

Terraced
£241,145

Detached
£596,576

Flats/Maisonettes
£160,439

Other
£262,173

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portland Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Portland Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£214,500	2024-10-17	£219,185
6 Portland Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£275,000	2024-02-26	£300,101
1 Portland Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£288,550	2022-11-15	£306,798
13 Portland Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£219,950	2018-11-30	£296,203
6 Portland Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£218,500	2018-10-05	£299,880

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M32 0PE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	105
Part-Time Employee	37
Long-Term Sick or disabled	33
Retired	28
Self-Employed	22
Student (economically inactive)	15
Unemployed	11
Other	9
Looking after home or family	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Education	21
Transport and storage	21
Human health and social work activities	13
Manufacturing	12
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Information and communication	10
Financial and insurance activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	7
Real estate activities	4
Construction	4

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre 33 Epping Street , Hulme M15 6PA	4out of 4	4,395 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gorse Hill Primary School Burleigh Road , Stretford M32 0PF	3out of 4	154 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Victoria Park Junior School Davyhulme Road East , Stretford M32 0XZ	4out of 4	675 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Ann's RC Primary School Derbyshire Lane , Stretford M32 8SH	4out of 4	789 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Victoria Park Infant School Henshaw Street , Stretford M32 8BU	3out of 4	940 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Teresa's RC Primary School St Teresa's Road , Stretford M16 0GQ	3out of 4	1,339 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stretford High School Great Stone Road , Stretford M32 0XA	2out of 4	532 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stretford Grammar School Granby Road , Stretford M32 8JB	3out of 4	1,488 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lostock High School Selby Road , Stretford M32 9PL	3out of 4	2,148 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK 100- 102 Broadway , M50 2UW	2out of 4	2,390 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK King William Street , Salford M50 3UQ	3out of 4	2,660 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH	- not rated	764 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	3,553 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR	- not rated	4,738 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
William Hulme's Grammar School Spring Bridge Road , M16 8PR	3out of 4	3,962 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Longford Park School 74 Cromwell Road , Stretford M32 8QJ	4out of 4	1,044 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St John Vianney School Rye Bank Road , Firswood M16 0EX	3out of 4	1,707 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls 55 High Lane , Chorlton M21 9FA	- not rated	2,417 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
The Orchards Audley Avenue , M32 9TG	3out of 4	2,512 yd	Free schools special	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Afifah School 86 Clifton Street , Old Trafford M16 9GN	- not rated	2,855 yd	Other independent 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
Target Community Cafe	Gorse Hill Methodist Church, Wesley Street	92 yd
Yeahman Carribbean	63 Norway Street	194 yd
Turtley Wok	876 Chester Road	200 yd
Gorse Hill Studios Creative Community	Gorse Hill Youth Centre, Cavendish Road	228 yd
RAC Staff restaurant	R A C Motoring, Thomas Street	239 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cafe Bar Eight46	846 Chester Road	117 yd
LMRCA Club	837 Chester Road	190 yd
Gorse Hill Hotel	Gorse Hill Hotel, 886 Chester Road	200 yd
Trafford Social Club	68 Derbyshire Lane	920 yd
Metro Sports and Social Club	Stretford Metro Sports Club, Moss Road	943 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mia's	2a Taylors Road	80 yd
Mash’s Wing Ranch	882 Chester Road	151 yd
Bonsai / Smashed Burger	908 Chester Road	200 yd
Toppings	888 Chester Road	200 yd
Dixy Chicken / Shack burg	912 Chester Road	200 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-op Late Shop	1-5 Taylors Road	80 yd
Tesco	Chester Road	581 yd
Lidl	750 Chester Road	586 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Nansen Park Nansen Close	grass pitches	327 yd
Stretford Sports Village (Talbot Centre) Great Stone Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	447 yd
Stretfort Sports Village (Chester Centre) STRETFORD LEISURE CENTRE STRETFORD LEISURE CENTRE GREAT STONE ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	568 yd
Trafford College TALBOT ROAD	health and fitness suite	675 yd
St Ann'S Rc Primary School DERBYSHIRE LANE	grass pitches	829 yd
Old Trafford Cricket Ground BRIAN STATHAM WAY	grass pitches	841 yd
Longford Park Primary School CROMWELL ROAD	grass pitches	967 yd
Manchester United (Old Trafford) OLD TRAFFORD OLD TRAFFORD SIR MATT BUSBY WAY	grass pitches	1,038 yd
Victoria Park VICTORIA COURT	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,075 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	145.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	255 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	25 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	26 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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