Princess Road is in Urmston, Manchester and in Trafford district. M41 5SS 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 Princess Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M41 5ST, M41 5BY, M41 5BZ, M41 5BR, M41 5PS, M41 5DA, M41 5EP, M41 5EQ, M41 5ED.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M41 5SS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.4% | 50.7% | 2.3% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 51.6% | 49.3% | -2.3% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 5SS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.2% 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 | 30.2% | 29.5% | -0.7% | 37.9% | -8.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.7% | 62.2% | 7.5% | 44.2% | 18.0% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 5.1% | -2.4% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 6% | 2.4% | -3.6% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.2% | 63.1% | 2.9% | 48.4% | 14.7% |
| Good health | 28.1% | 26.8% | -1.3% | 33.6% | -6.8% |
| Fair health | 10% | 8% | -2.0% | 12.7% | -4.7% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 5SS this area, 8.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 8.2% | -5.4% | 18.2% | -10.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 7% | -5.1% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20% | 8.6% | -11.4% | 13.4% | -4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 6.2% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 19.1% | 6.3% | 16.9% | 2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.7% | 50.6% | 15.9% | 33.8% | 16.8% |
| Other | 3.4% | 0.4% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.9% | 1.5% | -1.4% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 3.2% | 1.5% | -1.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 4.1% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2% | 0.9% | -1.1% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.6% | 0.9% | -1.7% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 83.1% | 85.3% | 2.2% | 81.4% | 3.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 94.1% 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 | 92.8% | 94.1% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.2% | 4.4% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -1.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 93.8% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 6.2% | 5.9% | 9.8% | -3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.3% | 0% | -6.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.2% | 76.7% | 14.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 8.6% | 13.5% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43% | 37.2% | 5.8% |
| Christian | 44.8% | 46.2% | -1.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 8% | 6.5% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Princess 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 -34.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Princess Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2024-09-06 | £367,166 |
| 42 Princess Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £336,000 | 2023-06-12 | £371,568 |
| 46 Princess Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-05-26 | £277,034 |
| 52 Princess Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2022-09-30 | £443,494 |
| 12 Princess Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2021-05-14 | £650,231 |
M41 5SS 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 125 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Education | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urmston Primary School Wycliffe Road , Urmston M41 5AH | 3out of 4 | 445 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' RC Primary School Wycliffe Road , Urmston M41 5AH | 3out of 4 | 524 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Cornhill Rd , Davyhulme M41 5TJ | 3out of 4 | 758 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Flixton Primary School Delamere Road , Flixton M41 5QL | 3out of 4 | 937 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of the Rosary RC Primary School Davyhulme Road , Davyhulme M41 7DS | 4out of 4 | 969 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urmston Grammar Academy Newton Road , Urmston M41 5UG | 4out of 4 | 343 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Flixton Girls School Flixton Road , Trafford M41 5DR | 3out of 4 | 395 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Bradfield Road , Urmston M41 9PD | - not rated | 2,046 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellacre Technology Academy Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP | 3out of 4 | 2,155 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Lostock High School Selby Road , Stretford M32 9PL | 3out of 4 | 2,620 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 499 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Egerton High School Kingsway Park , Urmston M41 7FZ | 3out of 4 | 2,010 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Delamere School Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP | 4out of 4 | 2,267 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchards Audley Avenue , M32 9TG | 3out of 4 | 2,367 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Academy Sale Manor Avenue , M33 5JX | 3out of 4 | 3,151 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Explorers | 106-108 Flixton Road | 313 yd | |
| Spice Mafia / Bull Burgers | 43 Flixton Road | 447 yd | |
| La Torre | 94 Flixton Road | 456 yd | |
| Adrak Restaurant | 96 Flixton Road | 456 yd | |
| Samirs Restaurant Middle Eastern Food | 80 Flixton Road | 456 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flixton Conservative Club | Abbotsfield, 193 Flixton Road | 237 yd | |
| The Copper Hatch | 122 Flixton Road | 257 yd | |
| Urmston Cricket, Hockey, Bowls, Tennis & Social Club | The Clubhouse, Moorside Road | 297 yd | |
| The Tim Bobbin | 41 Flixton Road | 447 yd | |
| Trafford F.C. | Trafford Football Club, Penny Bridge Lane | 561 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urmston Fish Bar | 148 Flixton Road | 195 yd | |
| Rosita’s Pizzeria | 73 Princess Road | 253 yd | |
| Mizan Tandoori | 3 Bowfell Road | 281 yd | |
| Red Dragon | 1 Bowfell Road | 281 yd | |
| Canton Taste Chinese | 116 Flixton Road | 312 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Eden Square | 725 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Unit 24, Golden Way | 729 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Urmston Grammar Academy NEWTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 254 yd |
| Urmston Sports Club MOORSIDE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 298 yd |
| Abbotsfield Park Chassen Road | tennis courts | 328 yd |
| Flixton Girls' School Flixton Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 469 yd |
| Urmston Leisure Centre BOWFELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 495 yd |
| Chassen Road Chassen Road | grass pitches | 552 yd |
| Abbotsford Preparatory School FLIXTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 591 yd |
| Trafford Football Club SHAWE ROAD | grass pitches | 668 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Urmston) FLIXTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 745 yd |
| William Wroe Golf Course (Closed) Penny Bridge Lane | golf | 796 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 | 76.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 69.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.