Heatherway is in Sale and in Trafford district. M33 5LE is located in the Bucklow-St Martins 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 Heatherway, Sale, M33 5LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M33 5JZ, M33 5LU, M33 5JR, M33 5NY, M33 5LD, M33 5SU, M33 5ER, M33 5LT, M33 5LH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M33 5LE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 50.9% | -0.1% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 49% | 49.1% | 0.1% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 5LE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.8% 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 | 45.2% | 55.8% | 10.6% | 37.9% | 17.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.6% | 26.2% | -6.4% | 44.2% | -18.0% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2.6% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 7.7% | -4.0% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 7.7% | 1.0% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 | 45.2% | 48.2% | 3.0% | 48.4% | -0.2% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 31.4% | -5.1% | 33.6% | -2.2% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 11.8% | 1.2% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 6.4% | 1.3% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 2.1% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.6% | 21.1% | -6.5% | 18.2% | 2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.2% | 12.9% | -4.3% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.2% | 17.7% | -4.5% | 13.4% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 7.8% | 5.7% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 20.3% | 10.7% | 16.9% | 3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.2% | 19% | 1.8% | 33.8% | -14.8% |
| Other | 4.2% | 1.3% | -2.9% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.9% | 0.4% | -2.5% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.6% | 3.6% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 89.4% | 91.4% | 2.0% | 81.4% | 10.0% |
| Arab | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 92.5% 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 | 95.8% | 92.5% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 9.3% |
| European Union | 1% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 4.3% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 92.1% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 8.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 0.7% | -3.1% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.3% | 76.7% | 3.6% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 16.8% | 13.5% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.9% | 37.2% | 4.7% |
| Christian | 52.3% | 46.2% | 6.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heatherway 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. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Heatherway, Sale, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2024-11-08 | £285,605 |
| 44 Heatherway, Sale, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £222,000 | 2020-07-24 | £290,747 |
| 54 Heatherway, Sale, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £194,000 | 2019-04-18 | £267,845 |
| 46 Heatherway, Sale, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £132,500 | 2014-12-01 | £246,137 |
| 54 Heatherway, Sale, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2014-12-01 | £250,781 |
M33 5LE 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.
The percentage of student residents living in M33 5LE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irlam Community Nursery Centre Fiddlers Lane , Irlam M44 6QE | - not rated | 5,210 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' Catholic Primary School Cedar Road , M33 5NW | 3out of 4 | 468 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Firs Primary School Firs Road , M33 5EL | - not rated | 585 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellfield Infant and Nursery School Church Lane , M33 5QW | 4out of 4 | 1,163 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellfield Junior School Dumber Lane , M33 5QX | 3out of 4 | 1,334 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School Cherry Lane , M33 4GY | 3out of 4 | 1,645 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale West Secondary School Manor Avenue , M33 5JX | - not rated | 185 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton-on-Mersey School Cecil Avenue , M33 5BP | - not rated | 1,484 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton-on-Mersey School Cecil Avenue , M33 5BP | 3out of 4 | 1,484 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sale Boys' Grammar School Moss Lane , The Avenue M33 4NA | - not rated | 1,567 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Urmston Grammar Academy Newton Road , Urmston M41 5UG | 3out of 4 | 2,846 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Trafford and Stockport College Group Manchester Road , WA14 5PQ | - not rated | 2,692 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Academy Sale Manor Avenue , M33 5JX | 3out of 4 | 324 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor High School Manor Avenue , M33 5JX | - not rated | 324 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Changing Lives Isherwood Rd , Nursery farm M31 4BH | - not rated | 1,493 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentwood Community College Cherry Lane , M33 4GY | - not rated | 1,648 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentwood School Cherry Lane , M33 4GY | 4out of 4 | 1,716 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchard Cafe | 7 Green Lane | 940 yd | |
| Cravens Coffee House | 27 Green Lane | 940 yd | |
| The Green Pepper | 11 Green Lane | 940 yd | |
| The Fat Loaf | 62 Green Lane | 967 yd | |
| The Sunshine Cafe | Sale West Youth & Community Ce, Newbury Avenue | 973 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mersey Valley Sports Club | Ashton on Mersey RUFC, Banky Lane | 731 yd | |
| The Brigadier | The Brigadier, Firsway | 840 yd | |
| The Buck Inn | 59 Green Lane | 940 yd | |
| The Old Plough | 56 Green Lane | 967 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wing Express | 20 Plymouth Road | 229 yd | |
| Freddys Kitchen | 22 Plymouth Road | 250 yd | |
| Sorento Pizzeria | 19-21 Green Lane | 940 yd | |
| Sayers | 20 Green Lane | 976 yd | |
| Seaway Fish And Chips | 18 Green Lane | 976 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 34-40 Green Lane | 976 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 12-16 Green Lane | 976 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Academy Sale MANOR AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 340 yd |
| Dainewell Park CARRADALE DRIVE | grass pitches | 386 yd |
| All Saints Catholic Primary School CEDAR ROAD | grass pitches | 453 yd |
| Firs Primary School FIRS ROAD | grass pitches | 559 yd |
| Weathercock Farm FIRS WAY | grass pitches | 634 yd |
| Mersey Valley Sports Club BANKY LANE | grass pitches | 730 yd |
| Manor Avenue GOODWOOD AVENUE | grass pitches | 779 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 258.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.