Flixton Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5GS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M41 5GS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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	46.3%	49.7%	3.4%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	53.7%	50.3%	-3.4%	49.0%	1.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	34.8%	36.1%	1.3%	37.9%	-1.8%
Married: Opposite sex	37.3%	45%	7.7%	44.2%	0.8%
Separated	3.7%	1.6%	-2.1%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	11.1%	10%	-1.1%	9.1%	0.9%
Widowed	13.1%	7.2%	-5.9%	6.1%	1.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49.3%	51%	1.7%	48.4%	2.6%
Good health	32.7%	32.5%	-0.2%	33.6%	-1.1%
Fair health	12.2%	13.1%	0.9%	12.7%	0.4%
Bad health	5.4%	3.2%	-2.2%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.7%	13.3%	-6.4%	18.2%	-4.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.7%	8.8%	-3.9%	9.6%	-0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.9%	13.3%	-7.6%	13.4%	-0.1%
Apprenticeship	4.9%	6.4%	1.5%	5.3%	1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.9%	19.7%	5.8%	16.9%	2.8%
Degree or Similar	26.6%	37.3%	10.7%	33.8%	3.5%
Other	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	3.1%	-1.8%
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.5%	-2.2%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	1.0%	0.3%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.4%	1.9%	-0.5%	0.9%	1.0%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	0.8%	0.5%
White	95.6%	93%	-2.6%	81.4%	11.6%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.9% 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	96.3%	93.9%	-2.4%	83.2%	10.7%
European Union	2%	2.6%	0.6%	6.1%	-3.5%
Africa	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	2.2%	1.9%	5.6%	-3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	1%	0.0%	1.3%	-0.3%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.3%	93.6%	-2.7%	83.2%	10.4%
10+ Years	0%	2.5%	2.5%	9.8%	-7.3%
5-10 Years	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	2.9%	-2.3%
2-5 Years	1%	1.6%	0.6%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	2.4%	1.6%	-0.8%	1.9%	-0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.7%	76.7%	7.0%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	12.1%	13.5%	-1.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.5%	37.2%	-4.7%
Christian	62.7%	46.2%	16.5%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	4.5%	6.0%	-1.5%

Safety

Is Flixton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Flixton 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 remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -97.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,500

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in M41 5GS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Flixton Road are based on 454 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Trafford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Flixton Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5GS

Estimated Average Property Prices for M41 5GS

Average Price
£160,436

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£160,436

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Flixton Road

Average Price
£378,821

Semi-Detached
£483,409

Terraced
£380,274

Detached
£722,990

Flats/Maisonettes
£179,223

Other
£790,380

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Flixton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 11 Brentwood House Flixton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£152,500	2025-10-23	£150,115
Flat 16 Brentwood House Flixton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£205,000	2025-10-17	£201,794
Flat 8 Brentwood House Flixton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£187,500	2024-12-18	£183,670
Flat 3 Brentwood House Flixton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£181,000	2023-03-03	£184,108
Flat 3 Brentwood House Flixton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£130,000	2018-03-29	£159,258

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M41 5GS

Employment

M41 5GS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	98
Retired	63
Part-Time Employee	28
Self-Employed	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Unemployed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Other	5
Student (economically inactive)	5
Looking after home or family	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Human health and social work activities	20
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Construction	13
Education	13
Administrative and support service activities	12
Transport and storage	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	7
Manufacturing	7
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Real estate activities	5
Information and communication	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Irlam Community Nursery Centre Fiddlers Lane , Irlam M44 6QE	- not rated	2,239 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cadishead Nursery School Allotment Road , Cadishead M44 5JD	- not rated	4,276 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	4,844 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Winton Community Nursery Centre Brindley Street , Winton M30 8AB	- not rated	5,250 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 Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School The Grove , Flixton M41 6JB	3out of 4	344 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Monica's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Woodsend Road South , Flixton M41 6QB	- not rated	573 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Monica's RC Primary School Woodsend Road South , Flixton M41 6QB	3out of 4	573 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Flixton Primary School Delamere Road , Flixton M41 5QL	3out of 4	682 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wellacre Infant School Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6NA	- not rated	725 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wellacre Technology Academy Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP	2out of 4	795 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Wellacre Technology College Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP	- not rated	795 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Flixton Girls School Flixton Road , Trafford M41 5DR	3out of 4	1,070 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Flixton Girls' High School Flixton Road , Flixton M41 5DR	- not rated	1,070 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Urmston Grammar Academy Newton Road , Urmston M41 5UG	3out of 4	1,779 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Flixton Centre 350 Flixton Road , Flixton M41 5GW	- not rated	529 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Delamere School Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP	4out of 4	935 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbotsford Preparatory School 211 Flixton Road , Urmston M41 5PR	- not rated	940 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Trafford High School Lydney Road , Flixton M41 8RN	- not rated	1,359 yd	Pupil referral unit	No	Mixed	More About School
Changing Lives Isherwood Rd , Nursery farm M31 4BH	- not rated	2,632 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Taste & See	102 Irlam Road	526 yd
Cafe Bistro	122 Woodsend Road	965 yd
The Bird i'th Hand	Bird In Hand Hotel, Flixton Road	1,013 yd
Nikki's Kitchen	262 Flixton Road	1,070 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Flixton Ex Service Mens Club	John Alker Memorial Hall, Flixton Road	124 yd
Church Inn	Church Inn, The Village	416 yd
Flixton Cricket & Sports Club	Flixton Cricket Club, Lawrence Road	724 yd
Railway Tavern	Railway Tavern, Irlam Road	737 yd
Flixton Golf Club & Course	Flixton Golf Club House, Church Road	794 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Feng Sheng	412 Flixton Road	124 yd
Domino's Pizza	446 Flixton Road	135 yd
Immys Charcoal Grill	2 Woodsend Road	659 yd
The Good Catch	59 Brook Road	954 yd
Lucy's	477 Moorside Road	979 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op Late Shop	1-5 Ambleside Road		251 yd
The Co-operative Food	11 Woodsend Road		720 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Flixton Park Flixton Road	grass pitches	49 yd
St Michaels Primary School THE GROVE	grass pitches	343 yd
Flixton Golf Club CHURCH ROAD	golf	750 yd
William Wroe Golf Course (Closed) Penny Bridge Lane	golf	769 yd
Wellacre Academy IRLAM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	796 yd
Acre Hall Primary School IRLAM ROAD	grass pitches	816 yd
Flixton Cricket And Sports Club LAWRENCE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	829 yd
Trafford Football Club SHAWE ROAD	grass pitches	878 yd
Abbotsford Preparatory School FLIXTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch	939 yd
Woodsend Park Woodsend Road	grass pitches	947 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	78.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	137.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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