Cromwell Road is in Stretford, Manchester and in Trafford district. M32 8QL is located in the Longford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stretford and Urmston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cromwell Road, Stretford, Manchester, M32 8QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M32 8GL, M32 8QW, M32 8QN, M32 8GJ, M32 8PG, M32 8GN, M32 8QJ, M32 8PR, M32 8QF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M32 8QL 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 | 51.5% | 49.4% | -2.1% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 48.5% | 50.6% | 2.1% | 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 vicinity of M32 8QL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.7% | 32.9% | -2.8% | 37.9% | -5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48% | 52.4% | 4.4% | 44.2% | 8.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 5% | -1.8% | 9.1% | -4.1% |
| Widowed | 7.8% | 7.5% | -0.3% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 | 52.1% | 47.4% | -4.7% | 48.4% | -1.0% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 34.2% | 2.8% | 33.6% | 0.6% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 14.5% | 2.4% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.2% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.3% | 16.4% | 2.1% | 18.2% | -1.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.8% | 6.6% | -2.2% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 12.6% | -3.7% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 3.8% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 16.4% | 4.2% | 16.9% | -0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.5% | 43.1% | 2.6% | 33.8% | 9.3% |
| Other | 6.5% | 1.3% | -5.2% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 3% | 8.3% | 5.3% | 3.1% | 5.2% |
| Pakistani | 10.5% | 15% | 4.5% | 2.7% | 12.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.2% | 2.3% | -4.9% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 65.8% | 60.4% | -5.4% | 81.4% | -21.0% |
| Arab | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 2.2% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, 75.4% 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 | 84.8% | 75.4% | -9.4% | 83.2% | -7.8% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 8% | 5.8% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 2% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.8% | 10.7% | 4.9% | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.2% | 2.5% | -2.7% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.7% | 76.1% | -4.6% | 83.2% | -7.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 18.6% | 17.8% | 9.8% | 8.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.6% | 0.3% | -17.3% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.9% | 76.7% | 8.2% |
| Ireland | 4.8% | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 4% | 13.5% | -9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.5% | 37.2% | -9.7% |
| Christian | 38.9% | 46.2% | -7.3% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 18.4% | 6.5% | 11.9% |
| Sikh | 6.8% | 0.9% | 5.9% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cromwell Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Longford 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 stayed broadly stable by about 0.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95 Cromwell Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2024-10-14 | £456,459 |
| 117 Cromwell Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £444,000 | 2024-09-30 | £449,943 |
| 118 Cromwell Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £360,500 | 2024-02-05 | £388,739 |
| 96 Cromwell Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2023-02-17 | £516,024 |
| 101 Cromwell Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £440,225 | 2022-03-18 | £491,491 |
M32 8QL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 105 |
| Retired | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Education | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| 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 | 4,277 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Park Junior School Davyhulme Road East , Stretford M32 0XZ | 4out of 4 | 691 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ann's RC Primary School Derbyshire Lane , Stretford M32 8SH | 4out of 4 | 829 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorse Hill Primary School Burleigh Road , Stretford M32 0PF | 3out of 4 | 841 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's RC Primary School St Teresa's Road , Stretford M16 0GQ | 3out of 4 | 857 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's RC Primary School Chepstow Road , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy M21 9SN | 4out of 4 | 952 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stretford Grammar School Granby Road , Stretford M32 8JB | 3out of 4 | 785 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stretford High School Great Stone Road , Stretford M32 0XA | 2out of 4 | 901 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lostock High School Selby Road , Stretford M32 9PL | 3out of 4 | 2,641 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chorlton High School Nell Lane , Chorlton-Cum-Hardy M21 7SL | 3out of 4 | 2,727 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| CHS South 451 Mauldeth Road West , Chorlton M21 7SX | - not rated | 2,996 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH | - not rated | 983 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 3,407 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 5,286 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 3,377 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longford Park School 74 Cromwell Road , Stretford M32 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 219 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Vianney School Rye Bank Road , Firswood M16 0EX | 3out of 4 | 1,211 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls 55 High Lane , Chorlton M21 9FA | - not rated | 1,582 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Afifah School 86 Clifton Street , Old Trafford M16 9GN | - not rated | 2,761 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's College Alexandra Road South , Whalley Range M16 8HX | - not rated | 3,060 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longford | Cafe | 265 yd | |
| Longford Suite | Longfords Atheletic Club, Rye Bank Road | 483 yd | |
| Konger Cafe | 289a Talbot Road | 534 yd | |
| Geropolis Greek Street Food | 239 Talbot Road | 579 yd | |
| Crunch Manchester | 235 Talbot Road | 579 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Quadrant | Quadrant Hotel, 67 Great Stone Road | 662 yd | |
| Gorse Hill Hotel | Gorse Hill Hotel, 886 Chester Road | 690 yd | |
| St Anns Parish Social Centre | St Anns Prestbytery, 1043 Chester Road | 770 yd | |
| LMRCA Club | 837 Chester Road | 778 yd | |
| Cafe Bar Eight46 | 846 Chester Road | 810 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ming Dynasty | 237 Talbot Road | 579 yd | |
| Beijing | 79 Great Stone Road | 662 yd | |
| Cluck 'a' Rito | 65 Great Stone Road | 662 yd | |
| Shiva Indian Takeaway | 83 Great Stone Road | 662 yd | |
| Crush Desserts | 87 Great Stone Road | 662 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Late Shop | 1-5 Taylors Road | 789 yd | |
| Tesco | Chester Road | 1,067 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Longford Park Primary School CROMWELL ROAD | grass pitches | 160 yd |
| Longford Park Stadium LONGFORD PARK STADIUM LONGFORD PARK STADIUM RYEBANK ROAD | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite | 479 yd |
| Longford Park Edge Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 582 yd |
| Stretford Grammar School GRANBY ROAD | grass pitches | 795 yd |
| St John'S Catholic Primary School CHEPSTOW ROAD | grass pitches | 844 yd |
| Stretford Sports Village (Talbot Centre) Great Stone Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 928 yd |
| St Ann'S Rc Primary School DERBYSHIRE LANE | grass pitches | 937 yd |
| Turn Moss SUMMERFIELD COURT SUMMERFIELD COURT EDGE LANE | grass pitches | 956 yd |
| Trafford College TALBOT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 986 yd |
| Old Trafford Cricket Ground BRIAN STATHAM WAY | grass pitches | 996 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 128.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.