Alpha Road, Stretford, Manchester, M32 9JJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M32 9JJ 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	52.8%	49.4%	-3.4%	51.0%	-1.6%
Male	47.2%	50.6%	3.4%	49.0%	1.6%

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 9JJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.9% 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	38.9%	44.9%	6.0%	37.9%	7.0%
Married: Opposite sex	48.1%	45.3%	-2.8%	44.2%	1.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	2.5%	2%	-0.5%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	6%	4.1%	-1.9%	9.1%	-5.0%
Widowed	4.6%	3%	-1.6%	6.1%	-3.1%

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	52.5%	44.3%	-8.2%	48.4%	-4.1%
Good health	32.4%	35.7%	3.3%	33.6%	2.1%
Fair health	10.1%	11.9%	1.8%	12.7%	-0.8%
Bad health	4.2%	5.3%	1.1%	4.0%	1.3%
Very bad health	0.8%	2.8%	2.0%	1.2%	1.6%

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	18.7%	17.3%	-1.4%	18.2%	-0.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.5%	8.1%	-7.4%	9.6%	-1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.3%	13.2%	-3.1%	13.4%	-0.2%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	4.1%	0.9%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.8%	14.9%	0.1%	16.9%	-2.0%
Degree or Similar	26.1%	38.6%	12.5%	33.8%	4.8%
Other	5.3%	3.7%	-1.6%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67% 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	2.8%	3.4%	0.6%	0.7%	2.7%
Indian	0.3%	3.9%	3.6%	3.1%	0.8%
Pakistani	5.9%	15.1%	9.2%	2.7%	12.4%
Other Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0.6%	1.4%	0.8%	2.5%	-1.1%
Black Caribbean	2.8%	1.4%	-1.4%	1.0%	0.4%
Other Black	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	1.1%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2%	1.1%	-0.9%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	82.1%	67%	-15.1%	81.4%	-14.4%
Arab	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Other	0.6%	2.8%	2.2%	1.6%	1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.6% 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	88%	80.6%	-7.4%	83.2%	-2.6%
European Union	5.9%	3.3%	-2.6%	6.1%	-2.8%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	0.3%	3.3%	3.0%	2.7%	0.6%
Middle East and Asia	3.4%	9.4%	6.0%	5.6%	3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2%	2.8%	0.8%	1.3%	1.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.5%	80.3%	-5.2%	83.2%	-2.9%
10+ Years	1.7%	12.2%	10.5%	9.8%	2.4%
5-10 Years	2.8%	3%	0.2%	2.9%	0.1%
2-5 Years	3.6%	2.2%	-1.4%	2.2%	0.0%
Less than 2 years	6.4%	2.2%	-4.2%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.6%	76.7%	-0.1%
Ireland	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Spain	2.5%	0.4%	2.1%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
North Africa	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Central and South America	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
No passport held	12.4%	13.5%	-1.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.3%	37.2%	-9.9%
Christian	42.3%	46.2%	-3.9%
Muslim	18.2%	6.5%	11.7%
Sikh	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Not answered	10.2%	6.0%	4.2%

Safety

Is Alpha Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alpha 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 -6.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£44,500

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in M32 9JJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 4/10 (below 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 Alpha Road are based on 16 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 Alpha Road, Stretford, Manchester, M32 9JJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for M32 9JJ

Average Price
£345,192

Semi-Detached
£335,019

Terraced
£385,883

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alpha Road

Average Price
£340,555

Semi-Detached
£328,748

Terraced
£391,715

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alpha Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11 Alpha Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£252,000	2022-07-22	£270,638
8 Alpha Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£325,000	2021-09-01	£392,369
8 Alpha Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£165,000	2016-11-22	£253,111
5 Alpha Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£184,500	2013-05-21	£384,733
3 Alpha Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£187,000	2012-11-27	£389,191

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M32 9JJ

Employment

M32 9JJ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	123
Retired	53
Self-Employed	34
Part-Time Employee	27
Student (economically inactive)	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Looking after home or family	9
Other	8
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Construction	20
Education	17
Transport and storage	16
Manufacturing	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Financial and insurance activities	12
Administrative and support service activities	11
Other	11
Information and communication	8
Real estate activities	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	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	377 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Moss Park Infant School Moss Park Road , Stretford M32 9HR	3out of 4	409 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Victoria Park Infant School Henshaw Street , Stretford M32 8BU	3out of 4	663 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Poplar Road , Stretford M32 9AN	3out of 4	807 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	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

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stretford Grammar School Granby Road , Stretford M32 8JB	3out of 4	1,365 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lostock High School Selby Road , Stretford M32 9PL	3out of 4	1,388 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Bradfield Road , Urmston M41 9PD	- not rated	1,550 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Stretford High School Great Stone Road , Stretford M32 0XA	2out of 4	2,052 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Urmston Grammar Academy Newton Road , Urmston M41 5UG	4out of 4	3,265 yd	Academy converter	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	2,260 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB	- not rated	4,964 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	4,900 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	1,559 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Orchards Audley Avenue , M32 9TG	3out of 4	1,858 yd	Free schools special	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Egerton High School Kingsway Park , Urmston M41 7FZ	3out of 4	2,462 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls 55 High Lane , Chorlton M21 9FA	- not rated	2,760 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
St John Vianney School Rye Bank Road , Firswood M16 0EX	3out of 4	2,803 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Teasers Restaurant and Bar	164a Barton Road	78 yd
Stretford Soup Kitchen	Unit 69-72 Arndale Centre	347 yd
eggandco	Units 69 To 72, Stretford Shopping Mall, Chester Road	347 yd
Kingfisher Stretford Ltd	106 King Street	414 yd
Stretford Foodhall	Units 109 To 116, Stretford Shopping Mall, Chester Road	414 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Brew Chimp	166 Barton Road	109 yd
The Longford Tap	Unit 107, Stretford Shopping Mall, Chester Road	414 yd
Souljuice	Unit 121, Stretford Shopping Mall, Chester Road	487 yd
Trafford Social Club	68 Derbyshire Lane	640 yd
Metro Sports and Social Club	Stretford Metro Sports Club, Moss Road	647 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
China Town Takeaway	153 Barton Road	57 yd
Evergreen	135 Barton Road	57 yd
Canadian Charcoal Pit	143 Barton Road	57 yd
Pound Bakery	47 Stretford Mall	346 yd
McDonald's Restaurants	1235 Chester Road	549 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Heron Foods	Units 67 To 68, Stretford Shopping Mall, Chester Road		347 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Unit 5a Stretford Mall Extension, Stretford Shopping Mall, Chester Road		414 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Victoria Park VICTORIA COURT	grass pitches, tennis courts	484 yd
Pure Gym (Manchester Stretford) STRETFORD MALL STRETFORD MALL ARNDALE CENTRE	health and fitness suite	510 yd
St Ann'S Rc Primary School DERBYSHIRE LANE	grass pitches	750 yd
Highfield Park HIGHFIELD CLOSE	grass pitches	876 yd
Stretford Cricket Club STRETFORD CRICKET CLUB STRETFORD CRICKET CLUB LESLEY ROAD	grass pitches	1,018 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	150.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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