Salcot Walk is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M40 7WQ 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 Salcot Walk, Manchester, M40 7WQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M40 7WZ, M40 7PA, M40 7PD, M40 7PH, M40 7NY, M40 7UB, M40 7JD, M40 7LN, M40 7PZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M40 7WQ is primarily male, with 55.5% 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 | 39.9% | 44.5% | 4.6% | 51.0% | -6.5% |
| Male | 60.1% | 55.5% | -4.6% | 49.0% | 6.5% |
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 7WQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.4% 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 | 54.2% | 52.4% | -1.8% | 37.9% | 14.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.8% | 30.1% | -4.7% | 44.2% | -14.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 5.6% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Divorced | 4.5% | 7.7% | 3.2% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
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 | 39.3% | 40.8% | 1.5% | 48.4% | -7.6% |
| Good health | 39.9% | 36.4% | -3.5% | 33.6% | 2.8% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 17.4% | 8.1% | 12.7% | 4.7% |
| Bad health | 8.2% | 3.8% | -4.4% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 3.3% | 1.6% | -1.7% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 7WQ this area, 28.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31% | 28.8% | -2.2% | 18.2% | 10.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.1% | 11.6% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 15.1% | 3.5% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 3.4% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 13.7% | 4.0% | 16.9% | -3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.6% | 26.7% | 15.1% | 33.8% | -7.1% |
| Other | 18.1% | 0.7% | -17.4% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Chinese | 33.9% | 10.6% | -23.3% | 0.7% | 9.9% |
| Pakistani | 2.7% | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 10.4% | 17.2% | 6.8% | 2.5% | 14.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.6% | -1.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 2.2% | 7.2% | 5.0% | 0.5% | 6.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 39.3% | 41.1% | 1.8% | 81.4% | -40.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 3.3% | 10% | 6.7% | 1.6% | 8.4% |
In this area, 55.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.4% | 55.7% | 4.3% | 83.2% | -27.5% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 8.2% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 9.3% | 19.1% | 9.8% | 2.7% | 16.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 35% | 16.4% | -18.6% | 5.6% | 10.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 49.7% | 55.4% | 5.7% | 83.2% | -27.8% |
| 10+ Years | 5.5% | 25.5% | 20.0% | 9.8% | 15.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 15.8% | 10.3% | -5.5% | 2.9% | 7.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.2% | 5.4% | -8.8% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.8% | 3.3% | -11.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63% | 76.7% | -13.7% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 3.9% | 0.4% | 3.5% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| North Africa | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.3% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 5% | 0.3% | 4.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| No passport held | 11% | 13.5% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.5% | 37.2% | -1.7% |
| Christian | 39.3% | 46.2% | -6.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 16.4% | 6.5% | 9.9% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Salcot Walk was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Ancoats & Beswick 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 -15.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Salcot Walk, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £181,500 | 2020-11-20 | £241,622 |
| 8 Salcot Walk, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £109,000 | 2020-03-17 | £158,370 |
| 8 Salcot Walk, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2019-11-08 | £121,023 |
| 2 Salcot Walk, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £89,000 | 2008-07-01 | £179,858 |
| 2 Salcot Walk, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £87,500 | 2006-07-31 | £192,935 |
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Retired | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Education | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 601 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre 33 Epping Street , Hulme M15 6PA | 4out of 4 | 3,281 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's RC Primary School Livesey Street , Collyhurst M4 5HF | 2out of 4 | 174 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbott Community Primary School Livesey Street , Collyhurst M40 7PR | 4out of 4 | 210 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View Community Primary Varley Street , Miles Platting M40 7EJ | 3out of 4 | 831 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Malachy's RC Primary School Eggington Street , Collyhurst M40 7RG | 3out of 4 | 850 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saviour CofE Primary School Eggington Street , Collyhurst M40 7RH | 3out of 4 | 936 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester 38 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 926 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 1,060 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Manchester Communication Academy Silchester Drive , Harpurhey M40 8NT | 3out of 4 | 1,458 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The East Manchester Academy 60 Grey Mare Lane , Beswick M11 3DS | 2out of 4 | 2,586 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Belle Vue 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 2,725 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 2,663 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 3,452 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 4,027 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Xaverian College Lower Park Road , M14 5RB | - not rated | 4,284 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 | 2,713 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King of Kings Angel Meadow , Manchester M4 4DN | - not rated | 956 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cooperative College Holyoake House , Hanover Street M60 0AS | - not rated | 1,274 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chetham's School of Music Long Millgate , Manchester M3 1SB | - not rated | 1,561 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sol Christian Academy 115 , Fairfield Street M12 6EL | - not rated | 1,858 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey College Manchester 5-7 Cheapside , Off King Street M2 4WG | - not rated | 1,887 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nudo Sushi Box Ltd | 156-160 Oldham Road | 529 yd | |
| Royal Mail - Eurest | Manchester Mail Centre, 77 Oldham Road | 543 yd | |
| Urban Delights | 110 Woodward Street | 554 yd | |
| Pho No 1 | 146 Oldham Road | 557 yd | |
| Wow Banh Mi | 132 Oldham Road | 557 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marble Arch Inn | The Marble Arch, 73 Rochdale Road | 813 yd | |
| Cask | Cotton Field Wharf, New Islington Marina, 2 New Union Street | 840 yd | |
| Elnecot | 41 Blossom Street | 860 yd | |
| Finders Keepers | 7 Keepers Quay | 894 yd | |
| Flawd | 9 Keepers Quay | 899 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goody’s Flame Grill | 261 Oldham Road | 476 yd | |
| China Express | 134 Oldham Road | 557 yd | |
| Vegan Shack | 184 Rochdale Road | 616 yd | |
| Little Blonde Bakes | 23 Radium Street | 701 yd | |
| Ad Maiora | 23 Radium Street | 701 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wing Yip | 2 Cassidy Close | 695 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Miles Platting Swimming Pools (Closed) Varley Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 543 yd |
| Park View Community School VARLEY STREET | artificial grass pitch | 720 yd |
| Proper Gym SPECTATOR MILL SPECTATOR MILL SPECTATOR STREET | health and fitness suite | 938 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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.