Minster Drive is in Urmston, Manchester and in Trafford district. M41 5HA is located in the Davyhulme electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stretford and Urmston. This postcode has been in use since 2001-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Minster Drive, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5HA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M41 8BX, M41 7DL, M41 7UW, M41 7DF, M41 5TQ, M41 7WW, M41 7DH, M41 7NP, M41 5TP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M41 5HA has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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 | 49.2% | 47.9% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| Male | 50.8% | 52.1% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 3.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of M41 5HA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.5% | 33.2% | 7.7% | 37.9% | -4.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.2% | 52.9% | -3.3% | 44.2% | 8.7% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 6.5% | -2.3% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 7.8% | 6.5% | -1.3% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
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 | 46.4% | 51.4% | 5.0% | 48.4% | 3.0% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 31% | -4.8% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 12.6% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -0.1% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.3% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 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.
In the area around M41 5HA this area, 9.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.7% | 9.9% | -3.8% | 18.2% | -8.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17% | 7.7% | -9.3% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.6% | 16.3% | -2.3% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 5.1% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 16.7% | 6.2% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 34% | 41% | 7.0% | 33.8% | 7.2% |
| Other | 2.6% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 93.2% | 86.3% | -6.9% | 81.4% | 4.9% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 88.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.6% | 88.8% | -6.8% | 83.2% | 5.6% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 3.3% | 3.0% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 5.2% | 2.2% | 5.6% | -0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 88.8% | -5.7% | 83.2% | 5.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 9.8% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.5% | 0.3% | -5.2% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.4% | 76.7% | 10.7% |
| Ireland | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 8.2% | 13.5% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.7% | 37.2% | -9.5% |
| Christian | 56.7% | 46.2% | 10.5% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 6% | 6.5% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Minster Drive 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 risen by about 10.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Minster Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £712,500 | 2025-03-26 | £712,500 |
| 19 Minster Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £657,500 | 2023-02-20 | £696,843 |
| 4 Minster Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2021-05-18 | £704,426 |
| 33 Minster Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £599,950 | 2020-12-16 | £722,290 |
| 6 Minster Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £599,950 | 2020-04-17 | £764,570 |
M41 5HA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 116 |
| Retired | 83 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 37 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Education | 19 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse Primary School Nursery Road , Davyhulme M41 7WW | 3out of 4 | 279 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Cornhill Rd , Davyhulme M41 5TJ | 3out of 4 | 566 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Flixton Primary School Delamere Road , Flixton M41 5QL | 3out of 4 | 829 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of the Rosary RC Primary School Davyhulme Road , Davyhulme M41 7DS | 4out of 4 | 870 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Urmston Primary School Wycliffe Road , Urmston M41 5AH | 3out of 4 | 1,186 yd | Community school | 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 | 766 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Urmston Grammar Academy Newton Road , Urmston M41 5UG | 4out of 4 | 1,059 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellacre Technology Academy Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP | 3out of 4 | 1,961 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Bradfield Road , Urmston M41 9PD | - not rated | 2,668 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford City Academy Northfleet Road , Peel Green M30 7PQ | 3out of 4 | 2,808 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 898 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Delamere School Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP | 4out of 4 | 2,026 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Egerton High School Kingsway Park , Urmston M41 7FZ | 3out of 4 | 2,177 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchards Audley Avenue , M32 9TG | 3out of 4 | 2,696 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowan House School 207/209 Weston Road , Weston Coyney ST3 6AT | - not rated | 3,152 yd | Other independent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Move@ Urmston Leisure Centre | Urmston Leisure Centre, Bowfell Road | 639 yd | |
| Nikki's Kitchen | 262 Flixton Road | 727 yd | |
| Our Lady & English Martyrs Parish Centre | Davyhulme Road | 789 yd | |
| The Bird i'th Hand | Bird In Hand Hotel, Flixton Road | 838 yd | |
| Cornerstone | Davyhulme Methodist Church, Hayeswater Road | 862 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bent Brook Hungry Horse | 161 Broadway | 411 yd | |
| Flixton Conservative Club | Abbotsfield, 193 Flixton Road | 873 yd | |
| Urmston Cricket, Hockey, Bowls, Tennis & Social Club | The Clubhouse, Moorside Road | 907 yd | |
| Trafford F.C. | Trafford Football Club, Penny Bridge Lane | 953 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Town | 167 Broadway | 411 yd | |
| Pearl Garden | 171 Moorside Road | 435 yd | |
| Neptune | 181a Moorside Road | 436 yd | |
| The Good Catch | 59 Brook Road | 610 yd | |
| Mizan Tandoori | 3 Bowfell Road | 611 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Broadway LABURNUM ROAD | grass pitches | 451 yd |
| Urmston Leisure Centre BOWFELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 641 yd |
| Flixton Girls' School Flixton Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 678 yd |
| Lees Field BROADWAY | grass pitches | 851 yd |
| Abbotsford Preparatory School FLIXTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 875 yd |
| Davyhulme Park Golf Club GLENEAGLES ROAD | golf | 883 yd |
| Urmston Sports Club MOORSIDE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 908 yd |
| Urmston Grammar Academy NEWTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 964 yd |
| Afc Urmston Meadowside Fc DAVYHULME ROAD | grass pitches | 1,023 yd |
| Abbotsfield Park Chassen Road | tennis courts | 1,036 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 41.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 66.42 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 66.42 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.