Irlam Road is in Urmston, Manchester and in Trafford district. M41 6JP is located in the Davyhulme 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 Irlam Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 6JP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M41 6QS, M41 5GG, M41 5GQ, M41 5QP, M41 5GR, M41 6JR, M41 6JQ, M41 5GW, M41 6JG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M41 6JP is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population 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 | 48.3% | 46.6% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -4.4% |
| Male | 51.7% | 53.4% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 4.4% |
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 | 33.8% | 35.8% | 2.0% | 37.9% | -2.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.7% | 47.2% | 1.5% | 44.2% | 3.0% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 2.2% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 9.2% | -0.2% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 5.7% | -1.1% | 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 | 55.2% | 53.6% | -1.6% | 48.4% | 5.2% |
| Good health | 24.8% | 29.6% | 4.8% | 33.6% | -4.0% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 12.4% | -1.4% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.5% | -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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.5% | 17.7% | 3.2% | 18.2% | -0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 7.4% | -6.7% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.4% | 19% | 3.6% | 13.4% | 5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 3.9% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.2% | 16% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.6% | 33.8% | -0.8% | 33.8% | 0.0% |
| Other | 5.1% | 2.2% | -2.9% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.8% | 1.9% | -0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 93.8% | 95.1% | 1.3% | 81.4% | 13.7% |
In this area, 91.1% 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 | 95.9% | 91.1% | -4.8% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 3.7% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.8% | 91.8% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 4.5% | 2.8% | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 0.4% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.4% | 76.7% | 5.7% |
| Ireland | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 11.2% | 13.5% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.5% | 37.2% | -3.7% |
| Christian | 58.6% | 46.2% | 12.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 6.5% | -4.2% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Irlam 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 -11.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Irlam Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2025-02-28 | £800,000 |
| 6 Irlam Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2023-07-28 | £653,125 |
| 20 Irlam Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2022-02-04 | £659,632 |
| 12A Irlam Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2016-06-27 | £509,756 |
| 6 Irlam Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £318,000 | 2012-01-30 | £675,427 |
M41 6JP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
M41 6JP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 73 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Education | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flixton Primary School Delamere Road , Flixton M41 5QL | 3out of 4 | 440 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Monica's RC Primary School Woodsend Road South , Flixton M41 6QB | 3out of 4 | 599 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School The Grove , Flixton M41 6JB | 4out of 4 | 697 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acre Hall Primary School Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6NA | 3out of 4 | 718 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse Primary School Nursery Road , Davyhulme M41 7WW | 3out of 4 | 1,469 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellacre Technology Academy Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP | 3out of 4 | 813 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Flixton Girls School Flixton Road , Trafford M41 5DR | 3out of 4 | 955 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Urmston Grammar Academy Newton Road , Urmston M41 5UG | 4out of 4 | 1,690 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy Bradfield Road , Urmston M41 9PD | - not rated | 3,389 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford City Academy Northfleet Road , Peel Green M30 7PQ | 3out of 4 | 3,626 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 | 871 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Delamere School Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP | 4out of 4 | 919 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Egerton High School Kingsway Park , Urmston M41 7FZ | 3out of 4 | 3,250 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Academy Sale Manor Avenue , M33 5JX | 3out of 4 | 3,613 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchards Audley Avenue , M32 9TG | 3out of 4 | 3,681 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste & See | 102 Irlam Road | 517 yd | |
| Cafe Bistro | 122 Woodsend Road | 806 yd | |
| The Bird i'th Hand | Bird In Hand Hotel, Flixton Road | 835 yd | |
| Nikki's Kitchen | 262 Flixton Road | 857 yd | |
| Move@ Urmston Leisure Centre | Urmston Leisure Centre, Bowfell Road | 888 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flixton Ex Service Mens Club | John Alker Memorial Hall, Flixton Road | 242 yd | |
| Flixton Cricket & Sports Club | Flixton Cricket Club, Lawrence Road | 460 yd | |
| Railway Tavern | Railway Tavern, Irlam Road | 761 yd | |
| Church Inn | Church Inn, The Village | 767 yd | |
| Trafford F.C. | Trafford Football Club, Penny Bridge Lane | 829 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feng Sheng | 412 Flixton Road | 242 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 446 Flixton Road | 499 yd | |
| Immys Charcoal Grill | 2 Woodsend Road | 610 yd | |
| The Good Catch | 59 Brook Road | 654 yd | |
| Lucy's | 477 Moorside Road | 785 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Late Shop | 1-5 Ambleside Road | 608 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 11 Woodsend Road | 666 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 1 Woodsend Circle | 975 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Flixton Park Flixton Road | grass pitches | 354 yd |
| Flixton Cricket And Sports Club LAWRENCE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 565 yd |
| St Michaels Primary School THE GROVE | grass pitches | 647 yd |
| William Wroe Golf Course (Closed) Penny Bridge Lane | golf | 718 yd |
| Abbotsford Preparatory School FLIXTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 768 yd |
| Trafford Football Club SHAWE ROAD | grass pitches | 785 yd |
| Acre Hall Primary School IRLAM ROAD | grass pitches | 821 yd |
| Woodsend Park (Site 2) (Closed) Woodsend Road | tennis courts | 850 yd |
| Davyhulme Park Golf Club GLENEAGLES ROAD | golf | 865 yd |
| Woodsend Park Woodsend Road | grass pitches | 874 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 | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 222.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.