Harboro Way is in Sale and in Trafford district. M33 6QX is located in the Manor electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Altrincham and Sale West. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Harboro Way, Sale, M33 6QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M33 6RW, M33 6RS, M33 6RT, M33 5AD, M33 6RE, M33 6QU, M33 6RR, M33 6RL, M33 6RB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M33 6QX is primarily male, with 54% of the population 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 | 49.5% | 46% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -5.0% |
| Male | 50.5% | 54% | 3.5% | 49.0% | 5.0% |
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 6QX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.8% 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 | 35.1% | 32.2% | -2.9% | 37.9% | -5.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.4% | 55.8% | 4.4% | 44.2% | 11.6% |
| Separated | 2% | 0.4% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 10.3% | 3.8% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 1.2% | -3.7% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
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 (87.4%) 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 | 59.1% | 57.3% | -1.8% | 48.4% | 8.9% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 30.1% | -2.2% | 33.6% | -3.5% |
| Fair health | 6.7% | 10.3% | 3.6% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 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.
In the area around M33 6QX this area, 8.3% 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 57.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.2% | 8.3% | 0.1% | 18.2% | -9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.8% | 4.5% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -5.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 8.3% | -8.4% | 13.4% | -5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 14.9% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 51.8% | 57.9% | 6.1% | 33.8% | 24.1% |
| Other | 2% | 4.1% | 2.1% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 93% | 87.7% | -5.3% | 81.4% | 6.3% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 90.4% 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 | 93.3% | 90.4% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 7.2% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 6.3% | 3.1% | 5.6% | 0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 90.4% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 7.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 6% | 5.7% | 9.8% | -3.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.8% | 2.3% | -2.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.1% | 76.7% | 11.4% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 6.3% | 13.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.2% | 37.2% | 1.0% |
| Christian | 51.6% | 46.2% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harboro Way 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 -18.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Harboro Way, Sale, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2021-09-03 | £491,936 |
| 2 Harboro Way, Sale, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2001-02-20 | £760,728 |
M33 6QX 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Retired | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Education | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 427 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellfield Infant and Nursery School Church Lane , M33 5QW | 4out of 4 | 1,000 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellfield Junior School Dumber Lane , M33 5QX | 3out of 4 | 1,083 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield Primary School Springfield Road , M33 7XS | 4out of 4 | 1,108 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Road Sale Primary School Park Road , M33 6HR | 4out of 4 | 1,113 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton-on-Mersey School Cecil Avenue , M33 5BP | 3out of 4 | 383 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sale Grammar School Marsland Road , M33 3NH | 4out of 4 | 1,500 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sale High School Norris Road , M33 3JR | 3out of 4 | 2,358 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellington School Wellington Road , Timperley WA15 7RH | 3out of 4 | 3,305 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Bradfield Road , Urmston M41 9PD | - not rated | 3,416 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH | - not rated | 5,453 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 491 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Academy Sale Manor Avenue , M33 5JX | 3out of 4 | 1,481 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentwood Community College Cherry Lane , M33 4GY | - not rated | 1,858 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentwood School Cherry Lane , M33 4GY | 4out of 4 | 1,924 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafford Alternative Education Provision Brentwood Avenue , WA14 1SR | 3out of 4 | 2,830 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chunky chicken box | 113 Washway Road | 266 yd | |
| Serendipitea and Coffee Ltd | 117 Washway Road | 266 yd | |
| China Bowl | 91 Washway Road | 320 yd | |
| Venezia | 66-68 Washway Road | 464 yd | |
| Subway | 62 Washway Road | 496 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Linden Club | 16 Linden Avenue | 76 yd | |
| Vine | Vine Inn, 133 Washway Road | 226 yd | |
| Sale Nomads | The Nomad Dramatic And Social, Friars Road | 723 yd | |
| Brooklands Tap | Brooklands Tap, Hope Road | 751 yd | |
| Bulls Head Hotel | Bulls Head, 2 Cross Street | 904 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Cherry | 156 Washway Road | 221 yd | |
| The Flamin Chicken | 119 Washway Road | 266 yd | |
| Canadian Charcoal Pit | 80 Washway Road | 464 yd | |
| Deluxe fried chicken | 55a Washway Road | 542 yd | |
| Domino's Pizzas | 45 Washway Road | 542 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 121-131 Washway Road | 239 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | 197 Washway Road | 283 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 25 Washway Road | 776 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 59 School Road | 875 yd | |
| Tesco | Hereford Street | 875 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ashton On Mersey Health & Fitness Centre CECIL AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 497 yd |
| Christ The King School (Closed) Raglan Road | 501 yd | |
| Selsey Avenue Playing Fields Cecil Avenue | grass pitches | 605 yd |
| Sports Direct Fitness (Sale) 20-22 20-22 WASHWAY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 751 yd |
| Walton Park Walton Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 786 yd |
| Walton Park Indoor Football Centre Raglan Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 840 yd |
| Sale Fc Rugby Club HEYWOOD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 991 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.