Queens Road is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M40 8AL is located in the Harpurhey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackley and Broughton. This postcode has been in use since 2005-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Queens Road, Manchester, M40 8AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M40 8BN, M40 8BD, M40 8BL, M40 8BE, M40 8NN, M40 8RL, M40 7XH, M40 8BH, M40 8RG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M40 8AL is primarily male, with 58% 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 | 48.5% | 42% | -6.5% | 51.0% | -9.0% |
| Male | 51.5% | 58% | 6.5% | 49.0% | 9.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around M40 8AL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.2% 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 | 48.4% | 46.2% | -2.2% | 37.9% | 8.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.6% | 40.2% | 11.6% | 44.2% | -4.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 6% | 4% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 7% | -2.9% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 2% | -5.1% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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 | 51.1% | 51.9% | 0.8% | 48.4% | 3.5% |
| Good health | 23.8% | 30.2% | 6.4% | 33.6% | -3.4% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 11.2% | -3.3% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 3.7% | -3.8% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 3% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33% | 20.1% | -12.9% | 18.2% | 1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.2% | 11.6% | 3.4% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.9% | 11.1% | 1.2% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 5% | 4.5% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.9% | 11.1% | 6.2% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.2% | 37.2% | 18.0% | 33.8% | 3.4% |
| Other | 24.2% | 4% | -20.2% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 5.3% | 2.7% | -2.6% | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 3.1% | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 10.6% | 9.3% | 2.7% | 7.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 11% | 10.1% | 1.6% | 9.4% |
| Black African | 18.9% | 26.9% | 8.0% | 2.5% | 24.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 3.5% | 5.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 4.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.1% | 0.4% | -2.7% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 3.1% | 2.7% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 54.6% | 32.2% | -22.4% | 81.4% | -49.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 1.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, just 37.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 44.1% | 37.8% | -6.3% | 83.2% | -45.4% |
| European Union | 24.7% | 11.8% | -12.9% | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 17.6% | 24.4% | 6.8% | 2.7% | 21.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.5% | 24.8% | 13.3% | 5.6% | 19.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 37.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 41.9% | 37.6% | -4.3% | 83.2% | -45.6% |
| 10+ Years | 17.2% | 23.2% | 6.0% | 9.8% | 13.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 20.3% | 9.9% | -10.4% | 2.9% | 7.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.8% | 17.1% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 14.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.9% | 12.2% | 4.3% | 1.9% | 10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 38.3% | 76.7% | -38.4% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 4.2% | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| Portugal | 4.9% | 0.5% | 4.4% |
| Spain | 3.4% | 0.4% | 3.0% |
| Poland | 3.8% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 9.1% | 0.3% | 8.8% |
| Middle East | 6.8% | 0.1% | 6.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 4.9% | 1.2% | 3.7% |
| South-East Asia | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| No passport held | 15.5% | 13.5% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.6% | 37.2% | -12.6% |
| Christian | 40.2% | 46.2% | -6.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 22.3% | 6.5% | 15.8% |
| Not answered | 11.7% | 6.0% | 5.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queens Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Crumpsall 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 -21.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat D 391A Queens Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2024-11-28 | £114,688 |
| Flat C 391A Queens Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2024-11-28 | £114,688 |
| Flat F 391A Queens Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2024-01-05 | £118,619 |
| 391E Queens Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2022-10-31 | £98,892 |
| Flat E 391A Queens Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2021-08-13 | £96,045 |
The percentage of student residents living in M40 8AL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Retired | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Education | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 816 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 | 4,680 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Communication Primary Academy 49 Parkstead Drive , Harpurhey M9 5QN | 3out of 4 | 240 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saviour CofE Primary School Eggington Street , Collyhurst M40 7RH | 3out of 4 | 528 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's CofE Primary School St Augustine Street , Monsall M40 8PL | 3out of 4 | 594 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Malachy's RC Primary School Eggington Street , Collyhurst M40 7RG | 3out of 4 | 647 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's RC Primary School Upper Monsall Street , Miles Platting M40 8NG | 3out of 4 | 759 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Communication Academy Silchester Drive , Harpurhey M40 8NT | 3out of 4 | 172 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 987 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester 38 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 1,142 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| The King David High School Eaton Road , Crumpsall M8 5DY | 1out of 4 | 2,592 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF | 3out of 4 | 3,257 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | 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 | 3,398 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 4,281 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 5,393 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 | 1,738 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLG Manchester Parish Hall , Water Street M9 5US | - not rated | 1,096 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harpurhey Alternative Provision School 979-981 Rochdale Road , M9 8AE | - not rated | 1,636 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King of Kings Angel Meadow , Manchester M4 4DN | - not rated | 1,997 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cooperative College Holyoake House , Hanover Street M60 0AS | - not rated | 2,428 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Ruchel Girls School 11 Norton Street , Salford M7 4AJ | - not rated | 2,537 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win Wah | 615 Rochdale Road | 171 yd | |
| Billy's Butties | Monsall Mill, Monsall Road | 685 yd | |
| The Cafe | Ground Floor Unit 1 Snack Bar, 1 Beckford Street | 826 yd | |
| Metro Link Canteen | Metrolink House, Queens Road | 849 yd | |
| Harpurhey Neighbourhood Project Bee Warm Hub | Harpurhey Neighbourhood Project, Carisbrook Street | 857 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Hotel | Sedgeford Road | 296 yd | |
| The Valley | The Valley, Glendower Drive | 346 yd | |
| The Shiredale | 102 Fernclough Road | 729 yd | |
| Smedley Hotel | 181 Hendham Vale | 833 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| TK’s Fried Chicken and Pizza | 405 Queens Road | 195 yd | |
| Spice Cabin | 8 Tavistock Square | 507 yd | |
| Vegan Shack | 184 Rochdale Road | 862 yd | |
| Biso Hut | 624-626 Oldham Road | 871 yd | |
| Otalenu Kitchen | 2 Hulme Hall Lane | 883 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harpurhey Mini Market | 805-809 Rochdale Road | 956 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester Communication Academy SILCHESTER DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 130 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Manchester) IRISH TOWN WAY | artificial grass pitch | 954 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% |
| Median download speed | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 73.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 73.4 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.