Dumber Lane is in Sale and in Trafford district. M33 5QX is located in the Ashton upon Mersey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Altrincham and Sale West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dumber Lane, Sale, M33 5QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M33 5QR, M33 5QP, M33 5GN, M33 5GW, M33 5GY, M33 5GR, M33 5GG, M33 5PQ, M33 5PR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M33 5QX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 50.7% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 49.3% | 49.3% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.6% | 34.3% | -1.3% | 37.9% | -3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.3% | 45.8% | 0.5% | 44.2% | 1.6% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 11.6% | 2.3% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 7.4% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
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% | 59.3% | 3.0% | 48.4% | 10.9% |
| Good health | 26.5% | 24.3% | -2.2% | 33.6% | -9.3% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 13.1% | -0.3% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 3% | 2.6% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 45.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.4% | 13% | -7.4% | 18.2% | -5.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 8.8% | -3.6% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 10.6% | -1.8% | 13.4% | -2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 6.5% | 1.6% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.4% | 13.9% | -2.5% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.3% | 45.4% | 16.1% | 33.8% | 11.6% |
| Other | 4% | 1.9% | -2.1% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 97.8% | 95.5% | -2.3% | 81.4% | 14.1% |
In this area, 95.5% 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 | 98.1% | 95.5% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 95.9% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 9.8% | -6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.4% | 76.7% | 14.7% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 7.5% | 13.5% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.8% | 37.2% | -0.4% |
| Christian | 54.6% | 46.2% | 8.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dumber Lane 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.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Dumber Lane, Sale, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2025-08-22 | £430,282 |
| 1 Dumber Lane, Sale, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £448,000 | 2022-10-14 | £458,614 |
| 12 Dumber Lane, Sale, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £248,500 | 2017-05-15 | £376,089 |
| 13 Dumber Lane, Sale, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2017-04-28 | £499,087 |
| 48 Dumber Lane, Sale, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £209,000 | 2016-06-02 | £333,833 |
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Education | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellfield Infant and Nursery School Church Lane , M33 5QW | 4out of 4 | 177 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellfield Junior School Dumber Lane , M33 5QX | 3out of 4 | 188 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Road Sale Primary School Park Road , M33 6HR | 4out of 4 | 754 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Road Primary School Abbey Road , M33 6HT | - not rated | 771 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Catholic Primary School Cedar Road , M33 5NW | 3out of 4 | 894 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 | 1,196 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton-on-Mersey School Cecil Avenue , M33 5BP | - not rated | 1,359 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton-on-Mersey School Cecil Avenue , M33 5BP | 3out of 4 | 1,359 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sale Boys' Grammar School Moss Lane , The Avenue M33 4NA | - not rated | 2,167 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Bradfield Road , Urmston M41 9PD | 2out of 4 | 2,285 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 3,139 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Trafford College of Further Education Talbot Road , M32 0XH | - not rated | 4,815 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emanuel School Glebelands Road , M33 1PB | - not rated | 590 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Forest Park Preparatory School 27 Oakfield , Ashton-upon-Mersey M33 6NB | - not rated | 1,066 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Academy Sale Manor Avenue , M33 5JX | 3out of 4 | 1,313 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor High School Manor Avenue , M33 5JX | - not rated | 1,313 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory School Urban Road , M33 7TU | - not rated | 1,663 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hey Lam | 48 Green Lane | 205 yd | |
| Thai Chill | 42 Green Lane | 211 yd | |
| The Fat Loaf | 62 Green Lane | 224 yd | |
| The Orchard Cafe | 7 Green Lane | 243 yd | |
| Cravens Coffee House | 27 Green Lane | 243 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Plough | 56 Green Lane | 224 yd | |
| The Buck Inn | 59 Green Lane | 243 yd | |
| United Services Club | Southern Road | 1,027 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sayers | 20 Green Lane | 211 yd | |
| Seaway Fish And Chips | 18 Green Lane | 211 yd | |
| Sorento Pizzeria | 19-21 Green Lane | 243 yd | |
| The First Chinese Takeaway | 139 Glebelands Road | 738 yd | |
| Freddys Kitchen | 22 Plymouth Road | 970 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 34-40 Green Lane | 211 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 12-16 Green Lane | 211 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wellfield Junior School DUMBER LANE | grass pitches | 188 yd |
| Ashton Park GLEBELANDS ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 357 yd |
| Ashton-On-Mersey Golf Club Ltd CHURCH LANE | golf | 552 yd |
| Ashton-On-Mersey Cricket Club LITTLE EES LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 711 yd |
| Trafford Metrovicks Rfc FINNY BANK ROAD | grass pitches | 745 yd |
| All Saints Catholic Primary School CEDAR ROAD | grass pitches | 880 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 | 87.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 189.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.