Washway Road, Sale, M33 4RA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M33 4RA has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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	52.1%	47.7%	-4.4%	51.0%	-3.3%
Male	47.9%	52.3%	4.4%	49.0%	3.3%

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 vicinity of M33 4RA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.2% 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	30.4%	31%	0.6%	37.9%	-6.9%
Married: Opposite sex	55.5%	56.2%	0.7%	44.2%	12.0%
Separated	2.2%	2.2%	0.0%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	6.2%	8%	1.8%	9.1%	-1.1%
Widowed	5.7%	2.7%	-3.0%	6.1%	-3.4%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.1%) 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	54.5%	54.9%	0.4%	48.4%	6.5%
Good health	31.5%	33.2%	1.7%	33.6%	-0.4%
Fair health	9.6%	8%	-1.6%	12.7%	-4.7%
Bad health	2.4%	3.1%	0.7%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	2.1%	0.7%	-1.4%	1.2%	-0.5%

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 57.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.7%	12%	-4.7%	18.2%	-6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.4%	6.2%	-2.2%	9.6%	-3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.3%	6.2%	-6.1%	13.4%	-7.2%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	2.7%	-0.8%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.9%	13.3%	1.4%	16.9%	-3.6%
Degree or Similar	44.5%	57.3%	12.8%	33.8%	23.5%
Other	2.6%	2.2%	-0.4%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1%	1.1%	0.1%	0.7%	0.4%
Indian	2.4%	1.8%	-0.6%	3.1%	-1.3%
Pakistani	0%	3.2%	3.2%	2.7%	0.5%
Other Asian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black African	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	89.4%	86.3%	-3.1%	81.4%	4.9%
Arab	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Other	0.3%	2.1%	1.8%	1.6%	0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	93.8%	90.6%	-3.2%	83.2%	7.4%
European Union	1.4%	2.4%	1.0%	6.1%	-3.7%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	1.7%	0.7%	-1.0%	2.7%	-2.0%
Middle East and Asia	2.7%	5.6%	2.9%	5.6%	0.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.8%	90.6%	-1.2%	83.2%	7.4%
10+ Years	0.3%	6.6%	6.3%	9.8%	-3.2%
5-10 Years	0.3%	1%	0.7%	2.9%	-1.9%
2-5 Years	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%	2.2%	-0.5%
Less than 2 years	5.8%	0%	-5.8%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.5%	76.7%	13.8%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
North Africa	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	4.6%	13.5%	-8.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.8%	37.2%	-1.4%
Christian	50.5%	46.2%	4.3%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	1.8%	1.7%	0.1%
Muslim	7%	6.5%	0.5%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Not answered	4.2%	6.0%	-1.8%

Safety

Is Washway Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Washway Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Ashton upon Mersey average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.8%.

🔎 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. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,700

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in M33 4RA, 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 - 3/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 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 - 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 - 8/10 (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) - 1/10 (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) - 5/10 (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 Washway Road are based on 349 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 Washway Road, Sale, M33 4RA

Estimated Average Property Prices for M33 4RA

Average Price
£760,367

Semi-Detached
£709,452

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£818,664

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£803,900

Estimated Average Property Prices for Washway Road

Average Price
£685,701

Semi-Detached
£562,331

Terraced
£382,068

Detached
£778,060

Flats/Maisonettes
£267,136

Other
£1,695,644

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Washway Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
222 Washway Road, Sale, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£505,000	2018-07-12	£725,339
214 Washway Road, Sale, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building	£625,000	2018-07-03	£834,613
218 Washway Road, Sale, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£340,000	2009-04-27	£818,664
216 Washway Road, Sale, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£182,500	2002-04-24	£690,893
218 Washway Road, Sale, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£145,000	2000-12-01	£598,913

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M33 4RA

Employment

M33 4RA 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	92
Retired	49
Self-Employed	25
Part-Time Employee	19
Student (economically inactive)	11
Other	9
Looking after home or family	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Human health and social work activities	19
Education	19
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Construction	12
Manufacturing	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Financial and insurance activities	8
Information and communication	8
Administrative and support service activities	6
Real estate activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Other	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's CofE Primary School St Mary's Road , M33 6SA	4out of 4	613 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brooklands Primary School Woodbourne Road , M33 3SY	4out of 4	974 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodheys Primary School Meadway , M33 4PG	3out of 4	1,069 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Springfield Primary School Springfield Road , M33 7XS	4out of 4	1,140 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Marlborough Road , M33 3AF	4out of 4	1,153 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ashton-on-Mersey School Cecil Avenue , M33 5BP	3out of 4	366 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sale Grammar School Marsland Road , M33 3NH	4out of 4	1,402 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sale High School Norris Road , M33 3JR	3out of 4	2,232 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wellington School Wellington Road , Timperley WA15 7RH	3out of 4	3,088 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Health Academy Moor Road , M23 9BP	3out of 4	3,503 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	623 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Manor Academy Sale Manor Avenue , M33 5JX	3out of 4	1,610 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brentwood Community College Cherry Lane , M33 4GY	- not rated	1,817 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brentwood School Cherry Lane , M33 4GY	4out of 4	1,878 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trafford Alternative Education Provision Brentwood Avenue , WA14 1SR	3out of 4	2,632 yd	Pupil referral unit	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
Serendipitea and Coffee Ltd	117 Washway Road	300 yd
Chunky chicken box	113 Washway Road	300 yd
China Bowl	91 Washway Road	383 yd
Venezia	66-68 Washway Road	582 yd
Life Cafe	The Lifecentre, 235 Washway Road	594 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Vine	Vine Inn, 133 Washway Road	214 yd
The Linden Club	16 Linden Avenue	265 yd
Brooklands Tap	Brooklands Tap, Hope Road	637 yd
Sale Nomads	The Nomad Dramatic And Social, Friars Road	753 yd
Woodheys Social Club	Woodheys Club, 299 Washway Road	801 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lucky Cherry	156 Washway Road	284 yd
The Flamin Chicken	119 Washway Road	300 yd
Canadian Charcoal Pit	80 Washway Road	582 yd
Blue Lotus	12 Brooklands Road	621 yd
Us Four	Former Ticket Office, Brooklands Metro Station, Marsland Road	621 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morrisons Daily	197 Washway Road	66 yd
Co-op	121-131 Washway Road	250 yd
Asda Stores Ltd	230 Marsland Road	749 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	25 Washway Road	897 yd
Tesco	Hereford Street	959 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Christ The King School (Closed) Raglan Road		292 yd
Ashton On Mersey Health & Fitness Centre CECIL AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	520 yd
Selsey Avenue Playing Fields Cecil Avenue	grass pitches	547 yd
Walton Park Walton Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	561 yd
Walton Park Indoor Football Centre Raglan Road	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	616 yd
Sale Fc Rugby Club HEYWOOD ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	836 yd
Sports Direct Fitness (Sale) 20-22 20-22 WASHWAY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	882 yd
Brooklands Primary School WOODBOURNE ROAD	grass pitches	897 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	65.4%

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	166.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of M33 4RA