Arlington Road is in Stretford, Manchester and in Trafford district. M32 9HJ is located in the Stretford & Humphrey Park 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 Arlington Road, Stretford, Manchester, M32 9HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M32 9HL, M32 9DF, M32 9DJ, M32 9EH, M32 9HH, M32 9DL, M32 9JB, M32 9DY, M32 9DE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M32 9HJ is primarily male, with 53.2% 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% | 46.8% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -4.2% |
| Male | 50.6% | 53.2% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 4.2% |
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 9HJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.4% 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 | 33.1% | 29.2% | -3.9% | 37.9% | -8.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.2% | 57.4% | 6.2% | 44.2% | 13.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 0.4% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 6% | 4.6% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -4.5% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 6% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.5% | 56.3% | 3.8% | 48.4% | 7.9% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 30% | -1.8% | 33.6% | -3.6% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 11.2% | -0.3% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 2% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 13.2% | 12.6% | -0.6% | 18.2% | -5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 9.5% | -5.4% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 10.2% | -5.5% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 6% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.4% | 17.2% | 0.8% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.8% | 42.8% | 15.0% | 33.8% | 9.0% |
| Other | 8.2% | 1.8% | -6.4% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.1% 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% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 3.1% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 10.9% | 16.2% | 5.3% | 2.7% | 13.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| White | 78.8% | 62.1% | -16.7% | 81.4% | -19.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Other | 2.2% | 4.7% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
In this area, 85% 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 | 89.4% | 85% | -4.4% | 83.2% | 1.8% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 5% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.1% | 8.4% | 2.3% | 5.6% | 2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.2% | 85.2% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 2.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 11.5% | 11.2% | 9.8% | 1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.3% | 1.7% | -8.6% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.8% | 76.7% | 14.1% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.8% | 13.5% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.7% | 37.2% | -10.5% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 46.2% | -2.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 22.2% | 6.5% | 15.7% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Arlington 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 -46.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Arlington Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2024-06-19 | £426,989 |
| 33 Arlington Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2024-06-10 | £416,314 |
| 1 Arlington Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £333,000 | 2021-06-23 | £404,794 |
| 41 Arlington Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2019-07-26 | £338,010 |
| 6 Arlington Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £234,510 | 2016-10-03 | £362,362 |
M32 9HJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 102 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Education | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Other | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moss Park Junior School Moss Park Road , Stretford M32 9HR | 4out of 4 | 321 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moss Park Infant School Moss Park Road , Stretford M32 9HR | 3out of 4 | 376 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School Poplar Road , Stretford M32 9AN | 3out of 4 | 928 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Primary School Bridgenorth Avenue , Urmston M41 9PA | 3out of 4 | 1,086 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Park Infant School Henshaw Street , Stretford M32 8BU | 3out of 4 | 1,222 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Bradfield Road , Urmston M41 9PD | - not rated | 1,032 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lostock High School Selby Road , Stretford M32 9PL | 3out of 4 | 1,133 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stretford Grammar School Granby Road , Stretford M32 8JB | 3out of 4 | 1,896 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stretford High School Great Stone Road , Stretford M32 0XA | 2out of 4 | 2,574 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Urmston Grammar Academy Newton Road , Urmston M41 5UG | 4out of 4 | 2,722 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 2,791 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 | 5,464 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchards Audley Avenue , M32 9TG | 3out of 4 | 1,569 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Egerton High School Kingsway Park , Urmston M41 7FZ | 3out of 4 | 2,119 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longford Park School 74 Cromwell Road , Stretford M32 8QJ | 4out of 4 | 2,132 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Park Preparatory School 27 Oakfield , Ashton-upon-Mersey M33 6NB | - not rated | 2,741 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls 55 High Lane , Chorlton M21 9FA | - not rated | 3,283 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stretford Cricket Club | Lesley Road | 323 yd | |
| Teasers Restaurant and Bar | 164a Barton Road | 652 yd | |
| Rookies | 3-5 Barton Road | 836 yd | |
| Trafford Veterans CIC | St Matthews Hall, Chapel Lane | 858 yd | |
| Stretford Soup Kitchen | Unit 69-72 Arndale Centre | 864 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brew Chimp | 166 Barton Road | 655 yd | |
| The Urmston Hotel | Public House, Stretford Road | 800 yd | |
| Melville Hotel | 35 Melville Road | 870 yd | |
| The Longford Tap | Unit 107, Stretford Shopping Mall, Chester Road | 960 yd | |
| Souljuice | Unit 121, Stretford Shopping Mall, Chester Road | 1,017 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Cod | 287 Stretford Road | 463 yd | |
| China Town Takeaway | 153 Barton Road | 614 yd | |
| Evergreen | 135 Barton Road | 614 yd | |
| Canadian Charcoal Pit | 143 Barton Road | 614 yd | |
| Stretford Balti | 230 Derbyshire Lane West | 643 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Limited | Tesco Stretford Road Express (2090), 279 Stretford Road | 637 yd | |
| Heron Foods | Units 67 To 68, Stretford Shopping Mall, Chester Road | 863 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Unit 5a Stretford Mall Extension, Stretford Shopping Mall, Chester Road | 960 yd | |
| Co-op Late Shop | 422A Barton Road | 1,076 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stretford Cricket Club STRETFORD CRICKET CLUB STRETFORD CRICKET CLUB LESLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 498 yd |
| Victoria Park VICTORIA COURT | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,012 yd |
| Pure Gym (Manchester Stretford) STRETFORD MALL STRETFORD MALL ARNDALE CENTRE | health and fitness suite | 1,055 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 178 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.