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Pentland Avenue is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M40 5GY is located in the Charlestown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackley and Broughton. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.

StreetScan combines information about Pentland Avenue, Manchester, M40 5GY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: M40 5QY, M40 5QZ, M40 0HN, M40 5QW, M40 0HJ, M40 5PX, M40 5GX, M40 5RS, M40 5RY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M40 5GY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.1%50.3%-2.8% 51.0% -0.7%
Male46.9%49.7%2.8% 49.0% 0.7%

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 M40 5GY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single44.2%55.1%10.9% 37.9% 17.2%
Married: Opposite sex30.1%25.4%-4.7% 44.2% -18.8%
Married: Same sex0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated4.8%2.9%-1.9% 2.2% 0.7%
Divorced12.3%9.4%-2.9% 9.1% 0.3%
Widowed8.2%7.2%-1.0% 6.1% 1.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health38.3%43.1%4.8% 48.4% -5.3%
Good health32%28.7%-3.3% 33.6% -4.9%
Fair health17.2%16.8%-0.4% 12.7% 4.1%
Bad health8.9%8.1%-0.8% 4.0% 4.1%
Very bad health3.6%3.3%-0.3% 1.2% 2.1%

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 M40 5GY this area, 28.3% 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 20.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications40.1%28.3%-11.8% 18.2% 10.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19.7%15.4%-4.3% 9.6% 5.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13%16.8%3.8% 13.4% 3.4%
Apprenticeship3%5.4%2.4% 5.3% 0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.2%10.8%-0.4% 16.9% -6.1%
Degree or Similar8.6%20.4%11.8% 33.8% -13.4%
Other4.5%2.9%-1.6% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.2%1.2% 1.1% 0.1%
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Pakistani0.9%3%2.1% 2.7% 0.3%
Other Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African2.7%14.7%12.0% 2.5% 12.2%
Black Caribbean1.2%1.5%0.3% 1.0% 0.5%
Other Black0%1.2%1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.2%0.9%-0.3% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White92.9%76.9%-16.0% 81.4% -4.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.4%78.1%-18.3% 83.2% -5.1%
European Union0.3%11.1%10.8% 6.1% 5.0%
Africa2.1%7.2%5.1% 2.7% 4.5%
Middle East and Asia0.9%2.7%1.8% 5.6% -2.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.9%0.6% 1.3% -0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.6%78.1%-14.5% 83.2% -5.1%
10+ Years0%12.6%12.6% 9.8% 2.8%
5-10 Years0.6%6.9%6.3% 2.9% 4.0%
2-5 Years2.7%2.4%-0.3% 2.2% 0.2%
Less than 2 years4.2%0%-4.2% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom63.8% 76.7% -12.9%
Ireland4.5% 0.6% 3.9%
Italy1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Portugal1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Spain2.1% 0.4% 1.7%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland1.2% 1.3% -0.1%
Other EU countries0.9% 1.5% -0.6%
Central and Western Africa0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Southern Asia0.6% 1.2% -0.6%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held22.5% 13.5% 9.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion28.1% 37.2% -9.1%
Christian63.2% 46.2% 17.0%
Muslim5.1% 6.5% -1.4%
Not answered3.6% 6.0% -2.4%

Safety

Is Pentland Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pentland Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Charlestown average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,200
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in M40 5GY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pentland Avenue are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Manchester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Pentland Avenue, Manchester, M40 5GY

Estimated Average Property Prices for M40 5GY

Average Price
£142,516
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£188,543
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£96,489
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pentland Avenue

Average Price
£120,339
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£154,088
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£97,840
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pentland AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Pentland Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£127,0002019-06-19 £197,793
10 Pentland Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£72,0002018-11-16 £96,764
10 Pentland Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£50,0002017-07-07 £71,092
10 Pentland Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£62,5002012-06-01 £119,669
6 Pentland Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£54,0002007-10-29 £110,382
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M40 5GY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Retired41
Part-Time Employee28
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Other25
Self-Employed18
Unemployed17
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Education20
Human health and social work activities14
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Manufacturing9
Transport and storage7
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moorclose Nursery School
Aspinall Street , Middleton M24 2BE
- not rated 2,808 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Barnes Green Nursery School
Beech Mount , Harpurhey M9 1XS
- not rated 3,088 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sunny Brow Nursery School
Sunny Brow Road , Archer Park M24 4AD
4out of 4 3,871 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Acresfield Nursery School
Acresfield Road , Middleton M24 2NU
- not rated 4,467 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Collyhurst Nursery School
Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD
4out of 4 4,493 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston
St. Mary's Road , Moston M40 0DF
- not rated 660 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School Manchester
St Margaret's Road , New Moston M40 0JE
- not rated 737 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
St Margaret's Road , New Moston M40 0JE
3out of 4 737 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Charlestown Community Primary School
Pilkington Road , Blackley M9 7BX
3out of 4 828 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Moston Fields Primary School
Brookside Road , Moston M40 9GJ
- not rated 1,060 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Matthew's RC High School
Nuthurst Road , Moston M40 0EW
- not rated 484 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Matthew's RC High School
Nuthurst Road , Moston M40 0EW
- not rated 484 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
North Manchester High School for Boys
Charlestown Road , Blackley M9 7FS
- not rated 673 yd Community school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Manchester Creative and Media Academy
300 Victoria Avenue East , Blackley M9 7SS
- not rated 820 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Manchester Creative and Media Academy for Boys
300 Victoria Avenue East , Blackley M9 7SS
- not rated 820 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West , OL8 1XU
- not rated 4,776 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Oldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West , OL8 1XU
- not rated 4,776 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Oldham College
Rochdale Road , OL9 6AA
- not rated 4,912 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Connell Co-Op College
301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS
- not rated 5,427 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abraham Moss Community School
Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF
3out of 4 4,303 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Abraham Moss Community School
Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF
- not rated 4,303 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Camberwell Park Specialist Support School
Brookside Road , Moston M40 9GJ
- not rated 1,060 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Camberwell Park Specialist Support School
Brookside Road , Moston M40 9GJ
1out of 4 1,080 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Harpurhey Alternative Provision School
Christ Church Parish Hall , Water Street M9 5US
- not rated 1,582 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Crosby Meadow School
71 Victoria Avenue East , Blackley M9 7HA
- not rated 1,801 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Spring Brook Academy
Dean Street , Failsworth M35 0DQ
3out of 4 1,836 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AJ's AcademyMoston Lane243 yd
Mia Mustards Cafe Fourways773 Moston Lane270 yd
British Raj399 Hollinwood Avenue436 yd
Dilshad Tandoori Restaurant385 Hollinwood Avenue436 yd
Noorie Fast Food355 Hollinwood Avenue524 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gardeners ArmsMoston Lane269 yd
The Charlestown HotelThe Charlestown Hotel, 204 Charlestown Road577 yd
New Moston Conservative Club273 Moston Lane East722 yd
St John Bosco Church HallCharlestown Road1,088 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lightbowne Chippy362 Lightbowne Road124 yd
Lucky House771 Moston Lane270 yd
Harrys745 Moston Lane339 yd
Double Fortune387 Hollinwood Avenue436 yd
Toch Food12 Hinchley Road505 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Matthews Roman Catholic High School
NUTHURST ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite483 yd
Pure Gym (Manchester Moston)
VICTORIA AVENUE EAST
health and fitness suite633 yd
Manchester Creative And Media Academy For Boys (Closed)
Charlestown Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches672 yd
Broadhurst Park Stadium
St Marys Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches797 yd
Co-Op Academy North Manchester
VICTORIA AVENUE EAST
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches847 yd
Broadway Leisure Centre
BROADWAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool858 yd
Manchester Creative And Media Academy For Girls (Closed)
Brookside Road
951 yd
Broadhurst Park
MOSTON LANE
grass pitches971 yd
Blackley Golf Club
VICTORIA AVENUE EAST
golf1,084 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed157.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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