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Ruislip Avenue is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M40 8GD is located in the Harpurhey 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 Ruislip Avenue, Manchester, M40 8GD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: M40 8QD, M40 8QB, M40 8RH, M40 8GA, M40 8NR, M40 8GJ, M40 8GB, M40 8NU, M40 8GT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M40 8GD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.5%50.6%1.1% 51.0% -0.4%
Male50.5%49.4%-1.1% 49.0% 0.4%

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 8GD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.7% 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)
Single56.3%59.7%3.4% 37.9% 21.8%
Married: Opposite sex24.4%23.6%-0.8% 44.2% -20.6%
Married: Same sex0.6%0%-0.6% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated4.1%4.4%0.3% 2.2% 2.2%
Divorced9.2%7.5%-1.7% 9.1% -1.6%
Widowed5.4%4.1%-1.3% 6.1% -2.0%

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 health44%48.1%4.1% 48.4% -0.3%
Good health32.1%25.2%-6.9% 33.6% -8.4%
Fair health15.6%16.5%0.9% 12.7% 3.8%
Bad health5.8%6.8%1.0% 4.0% 2.8%
Very bad health2.6%3.3%0.7% 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 8GD this area, 36.8% 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 22.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications43%36.8%-6.2% 18.2% 18.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20.9%10.7%-10.2% 9.6% 1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.7%16%4.3% 13.4% 2.6%
Apprenticeship0.6%2.8%2.2% 5.3% -2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.2%9.7%1.5% 16.9% -7.2%
Degree or Similar8.9%22.3%13.4% 33.8% -11.5%
Other6.6%1.6%-5.0% 2.8% -1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.9%0.7%-0.2% 0.7% 0.0%
Indian0.5%0.2%-0.3% 3.1% -2.9%
Pakistani1.6%5.9%4.3% 2.7% 3.2%
Other Asian0.9%0.5%-0.4% 1.6% -1.1%
Black African10.2%23.3%13.1% 2.5% 20.8%
Black Caribbean0.5%0.5%0.0% 1.0% -0.5%
Other Black1.6%5.2%3.6% 0.5% 4.7%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.2%0.2% 0.8% -0.6%
Mixed White and African0.2%1.2%1.0% 0.4% 0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean3%1.7%-1.3% 0.9% 0.8%
Mixed Other1.2%1.2%0.0% 0.8% 0.4%
White77.9%54.7%-23.2% 81.4% -26.7%
Arab0.7%1.7%1.0% 0.6% 1.1%
Other0.7%3.1%2.4% 1.6% 1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.8%65.4%-17.4% 83.2% -17.8%
European Union3.7%7.1%3.4% 6.1% 1.0%
Rest of Europe0.7%1.2%0.5% 0.8% 0.4%
Africa10%19.1%9.1% 2.7% 16.4%
Middle East and Asia2.6%6.8%4.2% 5.6% 1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.2%0.5%0.3% 1.3% -0.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK80.9%65.3%-15.6% 83.2% -17.9%
10+ Years1.2%17.8%16.6% 9.8% 8.0%
5-10 Years4.2%11.3%7.1% 2.9% 8.4%
2-5 Years8.6%4%-4.6% 2.2% 1.8%
Less than 2 years5.1%1.6%-3.5% 1.9% -0.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom63.3% 76.7% -13.4%
Ireland2.6% 0.6% 2.0%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Italy1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Portugal0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Spain1.9% 0.4% 1.5%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Other EU countries3.1% 1.5% 1.6%
Turkey0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Other Europe0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa3.3% 0.3% 3.0%
South and Eastern Africa1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Southern Asia1.4% 1.2% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
No passport held19.1% 13.5% 5.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion24.9% 37.2% -12.3%
Christian55.3% 46.2% 9.1%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim15.5% 6.5% 9.0%
Not answered4% 6.0% -2.0%

Safety

Is Ruislip Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ruislip Avenue 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 remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.2%.



🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,500
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in M40 8GD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ruislip Avenue are based on 2 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 Ruislip Avenue, Manchester, M40 8GD

Estimated Average Property Prices for M40 8GD

Average Price
£212,860
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£212,860
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ruislip Avenue

Average Price
£151,734
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£151,734
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ruislip AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
12 Ruislip Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£198,0002022-03-04 £223,302
12 Ruislip Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£25,5202005-02-07 £80,165
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M40 8GD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in M40 8GD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee76
Long-Term Sick or disabled49
Looking after home or family34
Part-Time Employee30
Retired29
Student (economically inactive)24
Unemployed24
Other22
Self-Employed20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Administrative and support service activities18
Human health and social work activities16
Manufacturing15
Accommodation and food service activities12
Construction9
Education8
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Collyhurst Nursery School
Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD
4out of 4 1,008 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Barnes Green Nursery School
Beech Mount , Harpurhey M9 1XS
- not rated 1,266 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ancoats Nursery School
Palmerston Street , Ancoats M12 6PE
- not rated 2,728 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bradshaw Community Nursery Centre
Devonshire Street , M7 4RF
- not rated 3,481 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Grosvenor Community Nursery Centre
Clarence Street , Grosvenor Square M7 9UQ
- not rated 3,503 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Augustine's CofE Primary School
St Augustine Street , Monsall M40 8PL
3out of 4 147 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Edmund's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Upper Monsall Street , Miles Platting M40 8NG
3out of 4 364 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Edmund's RC Primary School
Upper Monsall Street , Miles Platting M40 8NG
- not rated 364 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Manchester Communication Primary Academy
49 Parkstead Drive , Harpurhey M9 5QN
3out of 4 609 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Burgess Primary School
Monsall Road , Harpurhey M9 5QE
- not rated 670 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manchester Communication Academy
Silchester Drive , Harpurhey M40 8NT
3out of 4 416 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moston Brook High School
Northampton Road , M40 5BP
- not rated 634 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester
40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT
3out of 4 1,461 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester
38 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT
3out of 4 1,569 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Manchester Creative Studio
16 Blossom Street , M4 5AW
- not rated 2,453 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Connell Co-Op College
301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS
- not rated 2,974 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
City College Manchester
Whitworth Street , M1 3HB
- not rated 3,388 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shena Simon College
34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB
- not rated 3,388 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
LTE Group
Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH
- not rated 3,864 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School
The Manchester College
Openshaw Campus , Ashton Old Road M11 2WH
- not rated 3,864 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 2,275 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Abraham Moss Community School
Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF
- not rated 2,275 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen's Park School
Marston Street , M40 7US
- not rated 576 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Orchard House Specialist High School
6 Sawley Road , M40 8EZ
- not rated 906 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Leacroft School
Corelli Street , Miles Platting M40 8HX
- not rated 1,142 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TLG Manchester
Harpurhey Community Church , Carisbrook Street M9 5UX
- not rated 1,248 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Lighthouse Christian School
193 Ashley Lane , Moston M9 4NQ
- not rated 1,325 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Quality Cafe and GrillUnit 9a, Wilsons Park, Monsall Road385 yd
The CafeGround Floor Unit 1 Snack Bar, 1 Beckford Street420 yd
Billy's ButtiesMonsall Mill, Monsall Road516 yd
Yaardie's6 Hulme Hall Lane609 yd
Win Wah615 Rochdale Road644 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Queens HotelSedgeford Road226 yd
The ValleyThe Valley, Glendower Drive744 yd
The Shiredale102 Fernclough Road963 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TK’s Fried Chicken and Pizza405 Queens Road355 yd
Otalenu Kitchen2 Hulme Hall Lane604 yd
Biso Hut624-626 Oldham Road612 yd
Spice Cabin8 Tavistock Square771 yd
Goody’s Flame Grill261 Oldham Road995 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Manchester Communication Academy
SILCHESTER DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches550 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 speed60 Mbit/s
Average download speed128.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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