Irlam Road, Sale, M33 2BH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M33 2BH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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	48.9%	49.8%	0.9%	51.0%	-1.2%
Male	51.1%	50.2%	-0.9%	49.0%	1.2%

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 M33 2BH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.4% 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	45.7%	42.4%	-3.3%	37.9%	4.5%
Married: Opposite sex	35.2%	37.1%	1.9%	44.2%	-7.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	4.3%	1.6%	-2.7%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	9.1%	10.6%	1.5%	9.1%	1.5%
Widowed	5.7%	7.3%	1.6%	6.1%	1.2%

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	56.3%	54%	-2.3%	48.4%	5.6%
Good health	29.2%	29.8%	0.6%	33.6%	-3.8%
Fair health	11.6%	12.1%	0.5%	12.7%	-0.6%
Bad health	2.5%	3.8%	1.3%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.4%	15%	4.6%	18.2%	-3.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.5%	6.5%	0.0%	9.6%	-3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.1%	8.1%	-1.0%	13.4%	-5.3%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	3.3%	1.6%	5.3%	-2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.2%	14.2%	2.0%	16.9%	-2.7%
Degree or Similar	54.3%	50.8%	-3.5%	33.8%	17.0%
Other	5.7%	2%	-3.7%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	2.1%	2.4%	0.3%	0.7%	1.7%
Indian	12.7%	5.2%	-7.5%	3.1%	2.1%
Pakistani	3.2%	0%	-3.2%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.8%	1%	-0.8%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	2.5%	-1.5%
Black Caribbean	3.2%	0.7%	-2.5%	1.0%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1%	0.3%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.5%	1%	-1.5%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	1.8%	0.3%	-1.5%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	71.1%	80.6%	9.5%	81.4%	-0.8%
Other	0%	6.6%	6.6%	1.6%	5.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.6% 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	76.1%	76.6%	0.5%	83.2%	-6.6%
European Union	2.8%	7.2%	4.4%	6.1%	1.1%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	2.8%	3.1%	0.3%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	15.8%	11%	-4.8%	5.6%	5.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.1%	2.1%	0.0%	1.3%	0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	73.6%	77.4%	3.8%	83.2%	-5.8%
10+ Years	11.3%	8.7%	-2.6%	9.8%	-1.1%
5-10 Years	3.5%	4.2%	0.7%	2.9%	1.3%
2-5 Years	4.6%	7.7%	3.1%	2.2%	5.5%
Less than 2 years	7%	2.1%	-4.9%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.1%	76.7%	1.4%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Italy	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
North Africa	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Middle East	3.1%	0.1%	3.0%
Southern Asia	5.6%	1.2%	4.4%
No passport held	6.3%	13.5%	-7.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.1%	37.2%	7.9%
Christian	41%	46.2%	-5.2%
Hindu	3.1%	1.7%	1.4%
Muslim	3.1%	6.5%	-3.4%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Irlam Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Irlam Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Brooklands 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 -31.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,500

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in M33 2BH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 9/10 (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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Irlam Road are based on 60 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 Irlam Road, Sale, M33 2BH

Estimated Average Property Prices for M33 2BH

Average Price
£399,887

Semi-Detached
£731,498

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£681,193

Flats/Maisonettes
£199,593

Other
£740,303

Estimated Average Property Prices for Irlam Road

Average Price
£428,046

Semi-Detached
£820,094

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£662,437

Flats/Maisonettes
£207,526

Other
£768,586

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Irlam Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 Glen Maye, 8 Irlam Road, Sale, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£250,000	2025-03-28	£248,628
Flat 9 Glen Maye, 8 Irlam Road, Sale, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£195,000	2024-06-14	£212,390
16 Irlam Road, Sale, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£535,000	2024-05-10	£563,016
Flat 3 23 Irlam Road, Sale, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£120,000	2024-02-29	£132,831
2 Irlam Road, Sale, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building	£700,000	2023-03-24	£768,586

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M33 2BH

Employment

M33 2BH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	95
Retired	40
Self-Employed	31
Part-Time Employee	30
Student (economically inactive)	16
Looking after home or family	10
Unemployed	9
Other	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	21
Information and communication	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	18
Education	15
Financial and insurance activities	15
Manufacturing	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Transport and storage	9
Other	6
Construction	6
Real estate activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Marlborough Road , M33 3AF	4out of 4	351 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Springfield Primary School Springfield Road , M33 7XS	4out of 4	351 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's CofE Primary School Trinity Road , M33 3ES	3out of 4	702 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Templemoor Infant and Nursery School Nursery Close , Off Temple Road M33 2EG	4out of 4	923 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moorlands Junior School Temple Road , M33 2LP	3out of 4	1,013 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sale Grammar School Marsland Road , M33 3NH	4out of 4	753 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sale High School Norris Road , M33 3JR	3out of 4	1,458 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashton-on-Mersey School Cecil Avenue , M33 5BP	3out of 4	1,816 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stretford Grammar School Granby Road , Stretford M32 8JB	3out of 4	2,669 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Health Academy Moor Road , M23 9BP	3out of 4	3,091 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	4,422 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Forest Park Preparatory School 27 Oakfield , Ashton-upon-Mersey M33 6NB	- not rated	1,036 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Manor Academy Sale Manor Avenue , M33 5JX	3out of 4	2,828 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pioneer House High School 200 Yewtree Lane , Northern Moor M23 0FF	4out of 4	3,088 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Islamic Grammar School for Girls 55 High Lane , Chorlton M21 9FA	- not rated	3,239 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Longford Park School 74 Cromwell Road , Stretford M32 8QJ	4out of 4	3,249 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Milk Tray Ltd	31 Northenden Road	184 yd
Fortune House	29 Northenden Road	196 yd
Paradise	23 Northenden Road	196 yd
Dosa Kingss	15 Northenden Road	196 yd
Rudy’s Neapolitan Pizza – Sale	2 Northenden Road	203 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Early Doors	24 Northenden Road	182 yd
J P Joules	2A Northenden Road	203 yd
Steamhouse	1 Northenden Road	207 yd
Kings Ransom	The Kings Ransom, Britannia Road	344 yd
Slug and Lettuce	7 Waterside Plaza	396 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
M33 Sandwich Bar	35 Northenden Road	172 yd
Sajan Takeaway	14 Northenden Road	203 yd
Alfresco	18 Northenden Road	203 yd
Golden Bowl Takeaway Limited	11 Hope Road	373 yd
Tastebuds (UK) Ltd	1 School Road	411 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-op Late Shop	4-6 Northenden Road	203 yd
Tesco	Hereford Street	652 yd
Sainsbury's	Curzon Road	707 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	59 School Road	710 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	25 Washway Road	829 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sale Leisure Centre BROAD ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	150 yd
Sale Grammar School MARSLAND ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	725 yd
Sale Sports Club ROOKWOOD ROOKWOOD CLARENDON CRESCENT	grass pitches, tennis courts	803 yd
Sports Direct Fitness (Sale) 20-22 20-22 WASHWAY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	878 yd
Moorlands Junior School TEMPLE ROAD	grass pitches	910 yd
Sale Fc Rugby Club HEYWOOD ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	1,086 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	98.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	98.3%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	106.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	12.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of M33 2BH