Washway Road, Sale, M33 4RB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M33 4RB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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	49.7%	49.7%	0.0%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	50.3%	50.3%	0.0%	49.0%	1.3%

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 4RB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 67.6% 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	20.5%	24%	3.5%	37.9%	-13.9%
Married: Opposite sex	69.1%	67.6%	-1.5%	44.2%	23.4%
Divorced	3.2%	1.1%	-2.1%	9.1%	-8.0%
Widowed	7.2%	7.3%	0.1%	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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.2%) 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	57.9%	62.5%	4.6%	48.4%	14.1%
Good health	27.2%	26.7%	-0.5%	33.6%	-6.9%
Fair health	11.6%	7.5%	-4.1%	12.7%	-5.2%
Bad health	2.3%	2.7%	0.4%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.6%

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.

In the area around M33 4RB this area, 5.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 60.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.2%	5.4%	-3.8%	18.2%	-12.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.6%	7.3%	1.7%	9.6%	-2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.9%	9.6%	-5.3%	13.4%	-3.8%
Apprenticeship	4%	1.9%	-2.1%	5.3%	-3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.4%	13.4%	1.0%	16.9%	-3.5%
Degree or Similar	51.8%	60.2%	8.4%	33.8%	26.4%
Other	2%	2.3%	0.3%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.6% 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%	0.6%	0.6%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	2.6%	1.5%	-1.1%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	3.3%	6.6%	3.3%	3.1%	3.5%
Pakistani	2%	10.5%	8.5%	2.7%	7.8%
Other Asian	1.3%	1.8%	0.5%	1.6%	0.2%
Black African	1%	2.1%	1.1%	2.5%	-0.4%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	2.4%	1.7%	0.8%	1.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	88.1%	71.6%	-16.5%	81.4%	-9.8%
Arab	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	0.6%	0.9%
Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83% 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	88.4%	83%	-5.4%	83.2%	-0.2%
European Union	2%	3.6%	1.6%	6.1%	-2.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	2%	1.8%	-0.2%	2.7%	-0.9%
Middle East and Asia	7%	10.7%	3.7%	5.6%	5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	1.3%	-0.7%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.1%	83%	-5.1%	83.2%	-0.2%
10+ Years	1.7%	13.7%	12.0%	9.8%	3.9%
5-10 Years	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.9%	-2.0%
2-5 Years	0%	2.4%	2.4%	2.2%	0.2%
Less than 2 years	10.3%	0%	-10.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.6%	76.7%	14.9%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
Southern Asia	1.8%	1.2%	0.6%
No passport held	3.6%	13.5%	-9.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20.7%	37.2%	-16.5%
Christian	53%	46.2%	6.8%
Hindu	6.9%	1.7%	5.2%
Muslim	11.7%	6.5%	5.2%
Not answered	7.8%	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 been falling year on year.

🔎 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. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£56,800

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in M33 4RB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (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 - 6/10 (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) - 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) - 1/10 (very 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 Washway Road are based on 352 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 4RB

Estimated Average Property Prices for M33 4RB

Average Price
£678,489

Semi-Detached
£687,178

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£675,593

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Washway Road

Average Price
£670,183

Semi-Detached
£564,453

Terraced
£383,843

Detached
£775,392

Flats/Maisonettes
£252,903

Other
£1,578,749

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Washway Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
244 Washway Road, Sale, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£500,000	2025-12-04	£494,280
236 Washway Road, Sale, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£740,000	2021-09-27	£864,167
234 Washway Road, Sale, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2019-04-11	£337,126
240 Washway Road, Sale, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£525,000	2018-10-05	£697,087
242 Washway Road, Sale, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£467,566	2018-07-06	£659,682

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M33 4RB

Employment

M33 4RB 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	84
Retired	69
Part-Time Employee	29
Self-Employed	28
Student (economically inactive)	19
Looking after home or family	11
Other	8
Unemployed	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Human health and social work activities	25
Professional, scientific and technical activities	22
Education	20
Manufacturing	14
Construction	9
Other	8
Financial and insurance activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Information and communication	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Real estate activities	3
Transport and storage	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	3out of 4	815 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brooklands Primary School Woodbourne Road , M33 3SY	3out of 4	836 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodheys Primary School Meadway , M33 4PG	3out of 4	941 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tyntesfield Primary School Alma Road , M33 4HE	- not rated	1,146 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tyntesfield Primary School Alma Road , M33 4HE	- not rated	1,146 yd	Community 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	- not rated	404 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashton-on-Mersey School Cecil Avenue , M33 5BP	3out of 4	404 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sale Boys' Grammar School Moss Lane , The Avenue M33 4NA	- not rated	1,371 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Sale Girls' Grammar School Marsland Road , M33 3NH	- not rated	1,405 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Sale Grammar School Marsland Road , M33 3NH	4out of 4	1,405 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Trafford and Stockport College Group Manchester Road , WA14 5PQ	- not rated	1,855 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Southfields School 5 Raglan Road , M33 4AN	- not rated	172 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King School The King's Centre , Raglan Road M33 4AQ	- not rated	228 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Priory School Urban Road , M33 7TU	- not rated	652 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Forest Park Preparatory School 27 Oakfield , Ashton-upon-Mersey M33 6NB	- not rated	810 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Emanuel School Glebelands Road , M33 1PB	- not rated	1,681 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Life Cafe	The Lifecentre, 235 Washway Road	387 yd
Lifecentre Events	The Lifecentre, 235 Washway Road	387 yd
Serendipitea and Coffee Ltd	117 Washway Road	507 yd
Chunky chicken box	113 Washway Road	507 yd
China Bowl	91 Washway Road	591 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Vine	Vine Inn, 133 Washway Road	420 yd
The Linden Club	16 Linden Avenue	455 yd
Woodheys Social Club	Woodheys Club, 299 Washway Road	593 yd
Brooklands Tap	Brooklands Tap, Hope Road	754 yd
Sale Nomads	The Nomad Dramatic And Social, Friars Road	946 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lucky Cherry	156 Washway Road	493 yd
The Flamin Chicken	119 Washway Road	507 yd
Blue Lotus	12 Brooklands Road	675 yd
Us Four	Former Ticket Office, Brooklands Metro Station, Marsland Road	675 yd
Canadian Charcoal Pit	80 Washway Road	791 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morrisons Daily	197 Washway Road	210 yd
Co-op	121-131 Washway Road	457 yd
Asda Stores Ltd	230 Marsland Road	843 yd
The Co-operative Food	44 Coppice Avenue	1,083 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Christ The King School (Closed) Raglan Road		117 yd
Selsey Avenue Playing Fields Cecil Avenue	grass pitches	403 yd
Walton Park Walton Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	438 yd
Ashton On Mersey Health & Fitness Centre CECIL AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	453 yd
Walton Park Indoor Football Centre Raglan Road	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	523 yd
Brooklands Primary School WOODBOURNE ROAD	grass pitches	844 yd
Sale Fc Rugby Club HEYWOOD ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	897 yd
Woodheys Primary School MEADWAY	grass pitches	943 yd
Smith Fields Sylvan Ave	grass pitches	1,062 yd
Sports Direct Fitness (Sale) 20-22 20-22 WASHWAY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,091 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	127.1 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.

Overview of M33 4RB