Ambleside Road is in Urmston, Manchester and in Trafford district. M41 6PL 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 Ambleside Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 6PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M41 6PH, M41 6PN, M41 6LE, M41 6LG, M41 6HZ, M41 6JA, M41 6EY, M41 6JF, M41 6LF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M41 6PL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55% | 51.8% | -3.2% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 45% | 48.2% | 3.2% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 | 23.3% | 27.7% | 4.4% | 37.9% | -10.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.2% | 44.3% | -5.9% | 44.2% | 0.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 12.2% | 15.5% | 3.3% | 9.1% | 6.4% |
| Widowed | 12.5% | 7.6% | -4.9% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
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 | 44.7% | 44.3% | -0.4% | 48.4% | -4.1% |
| Good health | 27.8% | 28.2% | 0.4% | 33.6% | -5.4% |
| Fair health | 19.3% | 17.8% | -1.5% | 12.7% | 5.1% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 6.5% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
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 | 20.8% | 15.8% | -5.0% | 18.2% | -2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 8.6% | -3.6% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.6% | 9% | 0.4% | 13.4% | -4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 7.9% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.4% | 18% | 2.6% | 16.9% | 1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.4% | 38.7% | 4.3% | 33.8% | 4.9% |
| Other | 4.7% | 1.9% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.9% 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 | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.0% | 1.9% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 96.7% | 92.9% | -3.8% | 81.4% | 11.5% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 94.9% 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 | 97.3% | 94.9% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| European Union | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 95.2% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 12.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 4.2% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.8% | 76.7% | 10.1% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 11.3% | 13.5% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.6% | 37.2% | -7.6% |
| Christian | 63.3% | 46.2% | 17.1% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ambleside 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.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3A Ambleside Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £164,000 | 2026-02-12 | £164,000 |
| 33 Ambleside Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £506,000 | 2024-04-30 | £532,172 |
| 39 Ambleside Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £412,500 | 2024-03-27 | £436,492 |
| 19 Ambleside Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2022-09-30 | £349,522 |
| 5A Ambleside Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2021-11-17 | £162,071 |
M41 6PL 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in M41 6PL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 88 |
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Education | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irlam Community Nursery Centre Fiddlers Lane , Irlam M44 6QE | - not rated | 2,205 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cadishead Nursery School Allotment Road , Cadishead M44 5JD | - not rated | 4,059 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 | 5,092 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 338 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 | 541 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Monica's RC Primary School Woodsend Road South , Flixton M41 6QB | 3out of 4 | 541 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellacre Infant School Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6NA | - not rated | 730 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellacre Junior School Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6NA | - not rated | 730 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellacre Technology Academy Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP | 2out of 4 | 729 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Wellacre Technology College Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP | - not rated | 729 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Flixton Girls School Flixton Road , Trafford M41 5DR | 3out of 4 | 1,298 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Flixton Girls' High School Flixton Road , Flixton M41 5DR | - not rated | 1,298 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Urmston Grammar Academy Newton Road , Urmston M41 5UG | 3out of 4 | 1,990 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 5,370 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Flixton Centre 350 Flixton Road , Flixton M41 5GW | - not rated | 774 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Delamere School Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP | 4out of 4 | 877 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbotsford Preparatory School 211 Flixton Road , Urmston M41 5PR | - not rated | 1,160 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafford High School Lydney Road , Flixton M41 8RN | - not rated | 1,391 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Changing Lives Isherwood Rd , Nursery farm M31 4BH | - not rated | 2,478 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste & See | 102 Irlam Road | 594 yd | |
| Cafe Bistro | 122 Woodsend Road | 1,065 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Inn | Church Inn, The Village | 283 yd | |
| Flixton Ex Service Mens Club | John Alker Memorial Hall, Flixton Road | 372 yd | |
| Railway Tavern | Railway Tavern, Irlam Road | 742 yd | |
| Flixton Golf Club & Course | Flixton Golf Club House, Church Road | 826 yd | |
| Flixton Cricket & Sports Club | Flixton Cricket Club, Lawrence Road | 901 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 446 Flixton Road | 148 yd | |
| Feng Sheng | 412 Flixton Road | 372 yd | |
| Immys Charcoal Grill | 2 Woodsend Road | 726 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Late Shop | 1-5 Ambleside Road | 2 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 11 Woodsend Road | 781 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Flixton Park Flixton Road | grass pitches | 282 yd |
| St Michaels Primary School THE GROVE | grass pitches | 337 yd |
| Wellacre Academy IRLAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 732 yd |
| Flixton Golf Club CHURCH ROAD | golf | 753 yd |
| Acre Hall Primary School IRLAM ROAD | grass pitches | 825 yd |
| William Wroe Golf Course (Closed) Penny Bridge Lane | golf | 952 yd |
| Woodsend Park Woodsend Road | grass pitches | 996 yd |
| Flixton Cricket And Sports Club LAWRENCE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,001 yd |
| Trafford Football Club SHAWE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,072 yd |
| Woodsend Park (Site 2) (Closed) Woodsend Road | tennis courts | 1,074 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 154.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.