Shawe Road is in Urmston, Manchester and in Trafford district. M41 5DL is located in the Flixton 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 Shawe Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M41 5DJ, M41 5DU, M41 5DS, M41 5DH, M41 5PR, M41 5DN, M41 5DZ, M41 5DY, M41 5EZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M41 5DL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.4% | 51.9% | -2.5% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 45.6% | 48.1% | 2.5% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 5DL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.5% 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 | 34.6% | 47.5% | 12.9% | 37.9% | 9.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.5% | 34.4% | -12.1% | 44.2% | -9.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 1.4% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 10.9% | 3.4% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 9.6% | 5% | -4.6% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 | 39.1% | 48.5% | 9.4% | 48.4% | 0.1% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 31.5% | -2.0% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 19.2% | 15.4% | -3.8% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 6% | 3.8% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 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 | 25% | 14.5% | -10.5% | 18.2% | -3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.2% | 13.2% | -3.0% | 9.6% | 3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.4% | 17.3% | -1.1% | 13.4% | 3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 6.8% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.9% | 18.2% | 10.3% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.6% | 28.6% | 4.0% | 33.8% | -5.2% |
| Other | 3.5% | 1.4% | -2.1% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 3.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94.3% | 89.6% | -4.7% | 81.4% | 8.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 96.1% 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 | 96.4% | 96.1% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 95.8% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.9% | 0% | -3.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.8% | 76.7% | 12.1% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 9.7% | 13.5% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.6% | 37.2% | -2.6% |
| Christian | 53.8% | 46.2% | 7.6% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 6.5% | -4.6% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shawe Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Davyhulme 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 -79.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Shawe Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2022-08-22 | £174,560 |
| 11 Shawe Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-08-22 | £185,140 |
| 33 Shawe Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £412,000 | 2021-11-01 | £482,108 |
| 31 Shawe Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £376,000 | 2020-08-14 | £474,345 |
| 1 Shawe Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2018-12-10 | £269,123 |
M41 5DL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 95 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irlam Community Nursery Centre Fiddlers Lane , Irlam M44 6QE | - not rated | 3,040 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorning Street Nursery School Dorning Street Off Station Road , Patricroft M30 0PP | - not rated | 4,251 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Winton Community Nursery Centre Brindley Street , Winton M30 8AB | - not rated | 4,855 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cadishead Nursery School Allotment Road , Cadishead M44 5JD | - not rated | 5,233 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ladywell Community Nursery Centre Tan Pit Lane , Eccles New Road M5 2AB | - not rated | 5,459 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flixton Primary School Delamere Road , Flixton M41 5QL | 3out of 4 | 591 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Flixton Infant School Mardale Avenue , Flixton M41 5SA | - not rated | 708 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Urmston Junior School Hereford Grove , Urmston M41 5AJ | - not rated | 853 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Urmston Primary School Wycliffe Road , Urmston M41 5AH | 3out of 4 | 900 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Wycliffe Road , Urmston M41 5AH | 3out of 4 | 932 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flixton Girls School Flixton Road , Trafford M41 5DR | 3out of 4 | 226 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Flixton Girls' High School Flixton Road , Flixton M41 5DR | - not rated | 226 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Urmston Grammar Academy Newton Road , Urmston M41 5UG | 3out of 4 | 816 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Urmston Grammar School Newton Road , Urmston M41 5UG | - not rated | 816 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellacre Technology Academy Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP | 2out of 4 | 1,713 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Trafford and Stockport College Group Manchester Road , WA14 5PQ | - not rated | 5,381 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbotsford Preparatory School 211 Flixton Road , Urmston M41 5PR | - not rated | 104 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Flixton Centre 350 Flixton Road , Flixton M41 5GW | - not rated | 528 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Delamere School Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP | 4out of 4 | 1,835 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafford High School Lydney Road , Flixton M41 8RN | - not rated | 2,084 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Urmston Parklands School Kingsway Park , Davyhulme M41 7FF | - not rated | 2,362 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bird i'th Hand | Bird In Hand Hotel, Flixton Road | 116 yd | |
| Nikki's Kitchen | 262 Flixton Road | 228 yd | |
| Move@ Urmston Leisure Centre | Urmston Leisure Centre, Bowfell Road | 317 yd | |
| Restaurant Orme | 218 Church Road | 618 yd | |
| Brewchimp | 192 Church Road | 627 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trafford F.C. | Trafford Football Club, Penny Bridge Lane | 1 yd | |
| Flixton Conservative Club | Abbotsfield, 193 Flixton Road | 324 yd | |
| Roebuck Hotel | Roebuck Hotel, Church Road | 644 yd | |
| The Copper Hatch | 122 Flixton Road | 720 yd | |
| Flixton Golf Club & Course | Flixton Golf Club House, Church Road | 803 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Good Catch | 59 Brook Road | 487 yd | |
| Neptune | 181a Moorside Road | 522 yd | |
| Pearl Garden | 171 Moorside Road | 522 yd | |
| Mizan Tandoori | 3 Bowfell Road | 579 yd | |
| Red Dragon | 1 Bowfell Road | 579 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Abbotsford Preparatory School FLIXTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 101 yd |
| Trafford Football Club SHAWE ROAD | grass pitches | 129 yd |
| Chassen Road Chassen Road | grass pitches | 180 yd |
| William Wroe Golf Course (Closed) Penny Bridge Lane | golf | 256 yd |
| Flixton Girls' School Flixton Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 282 yd |
| Abbotsfield Park Chassen Road | tennis courts | 314 yd |
| Urmston Leisure Centre BOWFELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 315 yd |
| Urmston Grammar Academy NEWTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 815 yd |
| Urmston Sports Club MOORSIDE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 849 yd |
| Flixton Golf Club CHURCH ROAD | golf | 883 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 | 69 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.