Oakfield Drive, Little Hulton, Manchester, M38 9UZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M38 9UZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50%	51%	1.0%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	50%	49%	-1.0%	49.0%	0.0%

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 area around M38 9UZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.3% 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	44%	59.3%	15.3%	37.9%	21.4%
Married: Opposite sex	28%	17.6%	-10.4%	44.2%	-26.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Separated	3.9%	5.5%	1.6%	2.2%	3.3%
Divorced	11.1%	9%	-2.1%	9.1%	-0.1%
Widowed	13%	7.5%	-5.5%	6.1%	1.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	35%	42.6%	7.6%	48.4%	-5.8%
Good health	31.2%	30.8%	-0.4%	33.6%	-2.8%
Fair health	20.4%	17.5%	-2.9%	12.7%	4.8%
Bad health	8.5%	6.8%	-1.7%	4.0%	2.8%
Very bad health	5%	2.3%	-2.7%	1.2%	1.1%

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 M38 9UZ this area, 36.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 13.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	41.5%	36.2%	-5.3%	18.2%	18.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15%	10.6%	-4.4%	9.6%	1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.9%	14.1%	-3.8%	13.4%	0.7%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	7%	3.1%	5.3%	1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.8%	17.1%	10.3%	16.9%	0.2%
Degree or Similar	9.7%	13.6%	3.9%	33.8%	-20.2%
Other	5.3%	1.5%	-3.8%	2.8%	-1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.2% 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)
Pakistani	0%	1.5%	1.5%	2.7%	-1.2%
Other Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	0%	3.8%	3.8%	2.5%	1.3%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	99.2%	93.2%	-6.0%	81.4%	11.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.5% 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	98.8%	87.5%	-11.3%	83.2%	4.3%
European Union	0.8%	8.3%	7.5%	6.1%	2.2%
Africa	0%	2.6%	2.6%	2.7%	-0.1%
Middle East and Asia	0%	1.5%	1.5%	5.6%	-4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.8%	87.9%	-10.9%	83.2%	4.7%
10+ Years	0%	4.9%	4.9%	9.8%	-4.9%
5-10 Years	0%	3.4%	3.4%	2.9%	0.5%
2-5 Years	0.8%	2.7%	1.9%	2.2%	0.5%
Less than 2 years	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	1.9%	-0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.9%	76.7%	-10.8%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Portugal	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Romania	3%	0.9%	2.1%
Central and Western Africa	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
No passport held	22.7%	13.5%	9.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.2%	37.2%	5.0%
Christian	52.1%	46.2%	5.9%
Muslim	3%	6.5%	-3.5%
Not answered	2.7%	6.0%	-3.3%

Safety

Is Oakfield Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oakfield Drive was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Little Hulton 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 -30.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£30,700

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in M38 9UZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Oakfield Drive are based on 24 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Salford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Oakfield Drive, Little Hulton, Manchester, M38 9UZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for M38 9UZ

Average Price
£169,207

Semi-Detached
£170,171

Terraced
£159,561

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oakfield Drive

Average Price
£174,707

Semi-Detached
£173,920

Terraced
£180,217

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oakfield DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
44 Oakfield Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2024-08-16	£180,000
32 Oakfield Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£260,000	2024-07-25	£258,457
44 Oakfield Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£73,000	2023-09-05	£74,331
32 Oakfield Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£177,000	2022-07-19	£182,821
38 Oakfield Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£160,000	2022-04-21	£168,730

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M38 9UZ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	57
Retired	39
Part-Time Employee	27
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Self-Employed	17
Unemployed	13
Other	10
Looking after home or family	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Student (economically inactive)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Education	11
Manufacturing	10
Human health and social work activities	9
Construction	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Other	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Information and communication	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Orchards Nursery School Lower Orchards , Highfield Road BL4 0RA	3out of 4	1,358 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grosvenor Nursery School Lord Street , Kearsley BL4 8AR	4out of 4	3,761 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alexandra Nursery School Martha Street , Daubhill BL3 4AH	4out of 4	3,806 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wharton Primary School Rothwell Lane , Little Hulton M38 9XA	3out of 4	120 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School Stocksfield Drive , Little Hulton M38 9RB	3out of 4	678 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dukesgate Academy Earlesdon Crescent , Little Hulton M38 9HF	3out of 4	1,134 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Peel Hall Primary School Greencourt Drive , Worsley M38 0BZ	3out of 4	1,255 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cherry Tree Primary School Highfield Road , Farnworth BL4 0NS	2out of 4	1,409 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St James's Church of England High School Lucas Road , Farnworth BL4 9RU	4out of 4	1,795 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Lowry Academy Hilton Lane , Worsley M28 0SY	- not rated	2,486 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Harper Green School Harper Green Road , Farnworth BL4 0DH	2out of 4	2,519 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Mount St Joseph Greenland Road , Farnworth BL4 0HU	3out of 4	2,602 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Essa Academy Lever Edge Lane , BL3 3HH	2out of 4	2,649 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bolton College Deane Road , BL3 5BG	- not rated	4,611 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bolton Sixth Form College Town Centre Campus , Deane Road BL3 5BU	- not rated	4,828 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Green Fold School Highfield Road , Farnworth BL4 0NS	4out of 4	1,358 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Raise Education and Wellbeing School 54-56 Holmeswood Road , Great Lever BL3 3HS	- not rated	2,731 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rowan Tree Primary School Green Hall Close , Atherton M46 9HP	4out of 4	2,742 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Progress Schools - Lilford Centre The Lilford Centre , Lancaster Avenue M29 8LN	- not rated	2,771 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lord's School Brooklyn , Green Lane BL3 2EF	- not rated	3,073 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Spice 'n' Spirits Indian Kitchen Ltd	13 Manchester Road West	697 yd
St Paul's Peel Playgroup	withinSt Paul Peel Church Hall, Manchester Road West	697 yd
The Call Inn	St Paul Peel Church Hall, Manchester Road West	697 yd
The Cafe	12 Hulton District Centre	1,061 yd
Express Chippy	28 Hulton District Centre	1,061 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Little Hulton Cricket & Bowling Club	Little Hulton Cricket Club, Manchester Road West	166 yd
Dun Mare Inn	277 Manchester Road West	427 yd
Top Club	Top Club, Manchester Road West	586 yd
Little Hulton Conservative Club	Little Hulton Conservative Club, 1a Armitage Avenue	982 yd
Cyn's Tavern	8 Hulton District Centre	1,061 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waffle Kings	286 Manchester Road West	94 yd
Bella Pizza Nw	93 Manchester Road West	407 yd
Sun Wah Chinese Takeaway	91 Manchester Road West	411 yd
Phillips Traditional Fish And Chips	17 Manchester Road West	697 yd
Old Lane Chippy	128 Old Lane	771 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Little Hulton Cricket And Bowling Club MANCHESTER ROAD WEST	grass pitches	87 yd
Armitage Playing Fields (Closed)	grass pitches	485 yd
St Pauls Peel C Of E Primary School STOCKSFIELD DRIVE	grass pitches	557 yd
Brackley Park Golf Club BULLOWS ROAD	golf	617 yd
St Pauls Peel Parish Community Hall MANCHESTER ROAD WEST		848 yd
Dukesgate Academy EARLESDON CRESCENT		1,033 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	154.8 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	18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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