Crosby Road is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M40 1QB is located in the Miles Platting & Newton Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester Central. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Crosby Road, Manchester, M40 1QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M40 1QA, M40 1NG, M40 1GB, M40 1WZ, M40 1LU, M40 1LP, M40 1RY, M40 1GD, M40 1LX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M40 1QB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 48.3% | 48.8% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 51.7% | 51.2% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 M40 1QB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54% 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 | 46.6% | 54% | 7.4% | 37.9% | 16.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.1% | 29.9% | -2.2% | 44.2% | -14.3% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 4.3% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 14.5% | 10.7% | -3.8% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 1.1% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
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 | 34.9% | 46.5% | 11.6% | 48.4% | -1.9% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 27.5% | -9.1% | 33.6% | -6.1% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 16.3% | 2.4% | 12.7% | 3.6% |
| Bad health | 12.6% | 7.4% | -5.2% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 M40 1QB this area, 33.7% 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 15.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44% | 33.7% | -10.3% | 18.2% | 15.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.5% | 15% | 0.5% | 9.6% | 5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 15% | 0.0% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 7% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.7% | 13.4% | 8.7% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.8% | 15.5% | 5.7% | 33.8% | -18.3% |
| Other | 7.8% | 0.5% | -7.3% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.1% | 0.4% | -1.7% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 6.7% | 10% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 7.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 87.8% | 79.3% | -8.5% | 81.4% | -2.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.1% | 3.0% |
In this area, 84.2% 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 | 89.1% | 84.2% | -4.9% | 83.2% | 1.0% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 8.5% | 6.4% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 5.9% | 7.3% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87% | 84.2% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 1.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 8.5% | 6.8% | 9.8% | -1.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.4% | 3.8% | 0.4% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 3.1% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 0.4% | -3.4% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.6% | 76.7% | -12.1% |
| Ireland | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 23.1% | 13.5% | 9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.2% | 37.2% | -8.0% |
| Christian | 58.8% | 46.2% | 12.6% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 6.5% | -4.6% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Crosby Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Miles Platting & Newton Heath 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 -80.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Crosby Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £174,000 | 2026-03-10 | £174,000 |
| 28 Crosby Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £133,000 | 2023-07-27 | £150,301 |
| 25 Crosby Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £126,000 | 2023-02-14 | £143,557 |
| 49 Crosby Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2022-05-16 | £155,680 |
| 32 Crosby Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2021-12-10 | £153,787 |
| Full-Time Employee | 55 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Other | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Education | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 3,434 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnes Green Nursery School Beech Mount , Harpurhey M9 1XS | - not rated | 3,437 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ancoats Nursery School Palmerston Street , Ancoats M12 6PE | - not rated | 3,748 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shakespeare Nursery School Stockport Road , Chorlton-on-Medlock M13 9BN | - not rated | 4,853 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilshaw Nursery School Store Street , OL7 9QA | - not rated | 5,157 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Wilfrid's CofE Junior and Infant School Mabel Street , Newton Heath M40 1GB | 3out of 4 | 129 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester Culcheth Lane , Newton Heath M40 1LU | 3out of 4 | 226 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints C of E Primary School Culcheth Lane , Newton Heath M40 1LS | 3out of 4 | 349 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Briscoe Lane Infants' School Newton Heath , M40 2TB | - not rated | 711 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Briscoe Lane Primary School Briscoe Lane , Newton Heath M40 2TB | - not rated | 835 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Droylsden School Mathematics and Computing College for Girls Manor Road , Droylsden M43 6QD | - not rated | 2,083 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Moston Brook High School Northampton Road , M40 5BP | - not rated | 2,128 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Droylsden Academy Manor Road , M43 6QD | 3out of 4 | 2,208 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Failsworth School Brierley Avenue , Failsworth M35 9HA | - not rated | 2,283 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Failsworth Brierley Avenue , Failsworth M35 9HA | 3out of 4 | 2,283 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connell Co-Op College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 2,642 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 3,241 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Manchester College Openshaw Campus , Ashton Old Road M11 2WH | - not rated | 3,241 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Manchester Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 5,070 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shena Simon College 34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 5,070 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | 3out of 4 | 4,774 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | - not rated | 4,774 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Greens ENS 202 Droylsden Road , Newton Heath M40 1NZ | - not rated | 228 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Vale School 329 North Road , Clayton M11 4NY | - not rated | 1,373 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Brook Academy Dean Street , Failsworth M35 0DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,423 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Brook School Dean Street , Failsworth M35 0DQ | - not rated | 1,423 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hardman Fold Community Special School Dean Street , Failsworth M35 0DQ | - not rated | 1,536 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Barm | 77 Culcheth Lane | 79 yd | |
| Burgasm | 3 Mirabel Street | 109 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | 1169 Oldham Road | 828 yd | |
| Mama Annes | Morton Street | 925 yd | |
| Magic Wok | 1047 Oldham Road | 1,022 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Heath Cricket Club | Greaves Fields, Mabel Street | 100 yd | |
| Newton Heath Catholic Mens Club | 137 Culcheth Lane | 172 yd | |
| Failsworth Home Guard Club | Failsworth Home Guard Old Comr, Poplar Street | 919 yd | |
| Nelson Tavern | 1 Hulmes Road | 964 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Sun | 118 Culcheth Lane | 173 yd | |
| Everest Momo Station | 84 Crawford Street | 542 yd | |
| The Canadian Newton Health | 38 Scotland Hall Road | 616 yd | |
| Rana’s Kitchen | 34-36 Scotland Hall Road | 616 yd | |
| Peppers Newton Heath | 80 Old Church Street | 622 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons Superstore, Poplar Street | 919 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Newton Heath Cricket Club MABEL STREET | grass pitches | 38 yd |
| Brookdale Park DROYLSDEN ROAD | grass pitches | 375 yd |
| Orford Road Playing Fields ALDHAM AVENUE | grass pitches | 435 yd |
| Denise'S Body Zone (Closed) Graver Lane | health and fitness suite | 530 yd |
| Bodyworx (Ladies Only) (Closed) 105-109 105-109 Somerset Road | health and fitness suite | 1,036 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 | 76.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 103.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.