Oak Grove is in Urmston, Manchester and in Trafford district. M41 0XU is located in the Urmston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stretford and Urmston. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oak Grove, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0XU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M41 0XS, M41 0XX, M41 0XT, M41 0XZ, M41 9ST, M41 0XG, M41 9AU, M41 0XR, M41 0XD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M41 0XU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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 | 54.4% | 49.8% | -4.6% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 45.6% | 50.2% | 4.6% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
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 M41 0XU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.9% 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 | 53.2% | 55.9% | 2.7% | 37.9% | 18.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.7% | 22.1% | -5.6% | 44.2% | -22.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 3.9% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 10% | 12.7% | 2.7% | 9.1% | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 4.4% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 | 49.1% | 44.4% | -4.7% | 48.4% | -4.0% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 35.8% | 4.9% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 14.4% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 1.7% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.7% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 1.6% | -1.2% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 11.3% | -3.4% | 18.2% | -6.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.5% | 12.8% | -3.7% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.6% | 15.3% | -3.3% | 13.4% | 1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 4.4% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 13.8% | 0.4% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.6% | 41.4% | 9.8% | 33.8% | 7.6% |
| Other | 2.6% | 1% | -1.6% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 91.9% | 87.8% | -4.1% | 81.4% | 6.4% |
In this area, 93% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.1% | 93% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 9.8% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 1.7% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 5.6% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 92.6% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 9.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 5.3% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.2% | 76.7% | 7.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.1% | 13.5% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.9% | 37.2% | 22.7% |
| Christian | 28.1% | 46.2% | -18.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 6.5% | -4.0% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oak Grove was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Urmston 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 -18.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Oak Grove, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2025-05-02 | £230,000 |
| 16 Oak Grove, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2025-03-26 | £216,777 |
| 42 Oak Grove, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2023-11-10 | £234,625 |
| 1 Oak Grove, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £203,000 | 2023-09-20 | £216,480 |
| 16 Oak Grove, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £204,000 | 2023-06-23 | £225,595 |
| Full-Time Employee | 106 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Education | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davyhulme Primary School Canterbury Road , Davyhulme M41 0RX | 4out of 4 | 466 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' RC Primary School Wycliffe Road , Urmston M41 5AH | 3out of 4 | 754 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Primary School Bridgenorth Avenue , Urmston M41 9PA | 3out of 4 | 759 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Urmston Primary School Wycliffe Road , Urmston M41 5AH | 3out of 4 | 795 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Hugh of Lincoln RC Primary School Glastonbury Road , Stretford M32 9PD | 4out of 4 | 906 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Bradfield Road , Urmston M41 9PD | - not rated | 818 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Urmston Grammar Academy Newton Road , Urmston M41 5UG | 4out of 4 | 906 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lostock High School Selby Road , Stretford M32 9PL | 3out of 4 | 1,414 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Flixton Girls School Flixton Road , Trafford M41 5DR | 3out of 4 | 1,635 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Wellacre Technology Academy Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP | 3out of 4 | 3,390 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trafford College Group Talbot Road , Stretford M32 0XH | - not rated | 4,281 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egerton High School Kingsway Park , Urmston M41 7FZ | 3out of 4 | 1,168 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchards Audley Avenue , M32 9TG | 3out of 4 | 1,260 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbotsford Preparatory School 211 Flixton Road , Urmston M41 5PR | - not rated | 1,726 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Academy Sale Manor Avenue , M33 5JX | 3out of 4 | 3,155 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Park Preparatory School 27 Oakfield , Ashton-upon-Mersey M33 6NB | - not rated | 3,495 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angela's Cafe & Cakes | Market Hall, 5 Railway Road | 380 yd | |
| Syriana | 24 Crofts Bank Road | 426 yd | |
| The Cheese Court Ltd | 18 Crofts Bank Road | 437 yd | |
| Proost Limited | 20 Crofts Bank Road | 440 yd | |
| Kara’s Cafe | 9 Victoria Parade | 452 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urmston Masonic Hall | Urmston Masonic, 15 Westbourne Road | 236 yd | |
| Urmston Mens Club | Urmston Mens Club & Institute, 82 Higher Road | 270 yd | |
| The Barking Dog | 9 Higher Road | 429 yd | |
| Jane Jarvis Dance Studio | 9 Atkinson Road | 444 yd | |
| Lord Nelson | 49 Stretford Road | 474 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urmston Takeaway | 76 Railway Road | 82 yd | |
| Spice of India | 95 Higher Road | 270 yd | |
| Banga Curries | 102a Higher Road | 270 yd | |
| Urmston Kurry House | 83 Stretford Road | 474 yd | |
| Charlie's Fish and Chip Shop | Charlies Chips, Hilton Avenue | 477 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Eden Square | 516 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Unit 24, Golden Way | 535 yd | |
| Stretford Foodbank | 229 Winchester Road | 922 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Paramount Sports And Fitness HIGHER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 296 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Urmston) FLIXTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 533 yd |
| Davyhulme Park CANTERBURY ROAD | tennis courts | 548 yd |
| Davyhulme Primary School CANTERBURY ROAD | grass pitches | 550 yd |
| St Antonys Catholic College BRADFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 711 yd |
| George H Carnall Leisure Centre KINGSWAY PARK | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 969 yd |
| Urmston Grammar Academy NEWTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,009 yd |
| Urmston Sports Club MOORSIDE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,019 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 116.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.