Derwent Road is in Urmston, Manchester and in Trafford district. M41 8UA 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 Derwent Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 8UA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M41 8UL, M41 8TD, M41 8UW, M41 8UQ, M41 8UB, M41 8TE, M41 8UU, M41 8TH, M41 8UP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M41 8UA 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 | 50.7% | 49.7% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 49.3% | 50.3% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 8UA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.6% 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 | 22.4% | 29% | 6.6% | 37.9% | -8.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.3% | 57.6% | -0.7% | 44.2% | 13.4% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 7.6% | -2.6% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 5% | -2.9% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 (85.6%) 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 | 52.3% | 50.2% | -2.1% | 48.4% | 1.8% |
| Good health | 30.1% | 35.4% | 5.3% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 11.9% | -2.2% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 17.7% | 11% | -6.7% | 18.2% | -7.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.6% | 6.8% | -5.8% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 18.3% | 4.1% | 13.4% | 4.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.5% | 1.0% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 16.7% | 6.9% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.6% | 36.9% | 0.3% | 33.8% | 3.1% |
| Other | 3.5% | 3.8% | 0.3% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91% 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% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 3.5% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 95.8% | 91% | -4.8% | 81.4% | 9.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
In this area, 92% 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 | 95.4% | 92% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 8.8% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 5.6% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.1% | 91.7% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 8.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 9.8% | -2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.9% | 0.3% | -6.6% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.3% | 76.7% | 13.6% |
| Ireland | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 5.5% | 13.5% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.8% | 37.2% | -8.4% |
| Christian | 63.8% | 46.2% | 17.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Derwent 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 risen by about 4.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Derwent Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2021-09-01 | £506,025 |
| 46 Derwent Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2021-08-13 | £404,442 |
| 66 Derwent Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2021-04-01 | £573,462 |
| 60 Derwent Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £176,000 | 2015-07-15 | £302,857 |
| 44 Derwent Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2014-08-01 | £462,389 |
M41 8UA 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 | 104 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acre Hall Primary School Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6NA | 3out of 4 | 435 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Monica's RC Primary School Woodsend Road South , Flixton M41 6QB | 3out of 4 | 496 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Flixton Primary School Delamere Road , Flixton M41 5QL | 3out of 4 | 740 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School The Grove , Flixton M41 6JB | 4out of 4 | 1,024 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse Primary School Nursery Road , Davyhulme M41 7WW | 3out of 4 | 1,564 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 | 629 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Flixton Girls School Flixton Road , Trafford M41 5DR | 3out of 4 | 1,284 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Urmston Grammar Academy Newton Road , Urmston M41 5UG | 4out of 4 | 2,007 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford City Academy Northfleet Road , Peel Green M30 7PQ | 3out of 4 | 3,453 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Irlam and Cadishead Academy Station Road , Irlam M44 5ZR | 1out of 4 | 3,616 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delamere School Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP | 4out of 4 | 680 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbotsford Preparatory School 211 Flixton Road , Urmston M41 5PR | - not rated | 1,226 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Egerton High School Kingsway Park , Urmston M41 7FZ | 3out of 4 | 3,484 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchards Audley Avenue , M32 9TG | 3out of 4 | 3,951 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Academy Sale Manor Avenue , M33 5JX | 3out of 4 | 3,984 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste & See | 102 Irlam Road | 302 yd | |
| Cafe Bistro | 122 Woodsend Road | 412 yd | |
| AFC Urmston Meadowside | Davyhulme Road | 910 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flixton Cricket & Sports Club | Flixton Cricket Club, Lawrence Road | 132 yd | |
| Railway Tavern | Railway Tavern, Irlam Road | 489 yd | |
| Flixton Ex Service Mens Club | John Alker Memorial Hall, Flixton Road | 523 yd | |
| The Fox Pub & Kitchen | The Fox Pub & Kitchen, 201 Woodsend Road | 927 yd | |
| Church Inn | Church Inn, The Village | 1,016 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immys Charcoal Grill | 2 Woodsend Road | 305 yd | |
| Lucy's | 477 Moorside Road | 393 yd | |
| Shamnah | 471 Moorside Road | 403 yd | |
| Feng Sheng | 412 Flixton Road | 523 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 446 Flixton Road | 731 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | 11 Woodsend Road | 341 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 1 Woodsend Circle | 581 yd | |
| Co-op Late Shop | 1-5 Ambleside Road | 773 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Flixton Cricket And Sports Club LAWRENCE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 227 yd |
| Woodsend Park (Site 2) (Closed) Woodsend Road | tennis courts | 458 yd |
| Woodsend Park Woodsend Road | grass pitches | 508 yd |
| Acre Hall Primary School IRLAM ROAD | grass pitches | 518 yd |
| Flixton Park Flixton Road | grass pitches | 629 yd |
| Wellacre Academy IRLAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 684 yd |
| Davyhulme Park Golf Club GLENEAGLES ROAD | golf | 713 yd |
| Afc Urmston Meadowside Fc DAVYHULME ROAD | grass pitches | 911 yd |
| St Michaels Primary School THE GROVE | grass pitches | 949 yd |
| Valley Road VALLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 991 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 | 78.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 72.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.