Colmere Lane is in Cadishead, Manchester and in Salford district. M44 5GP is located in the Cadishead & Lower Irlam electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Worsley and Eccles South. This postcode has been in use since 2012-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Colmere Lane, Cadishead, Manchester, M44 5GP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M44 5GN, M44 5GJ, M44 5GH, M44 5GG, M44 5AX, M44 5BU, M44 5XG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M44 5GP 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 | 49.3% | 47.9% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| Male | 50.7% | 52.1% | 1.4% | 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 M44 5GP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.2% 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 | 37% | 31.5% | -5.5% | 37.9% | -6.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.1% | 64.2% | 25.1% | 44.2% | 20.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 0.6% | -3.6% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 3.1% | -10.6% | 9.1% | -6.0% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 0% | -5.6% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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 (95.7%) 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 | 36.6% | 69.9% | 33.3% | 48.4% | 21.5% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 25.8% | -10.8% | 33.6% | -7.8% |
| Fair health | 20% | 3.8% | -16.2% | 12.7% | -8.9% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 0.4% | -4.4% | 4.0% | -3.6% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 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.
In the area around M44 5GP this area, 1.8% 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 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.3% | 1.8% | -29.5% | 18.2% | -16.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.7% | 4.3% | -14.4% | 9.6% | -5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 17.8% | -0.5% | 13.4% | 4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 8% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 18.4% | 6.4% | 16.9% | 1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.4% | 49.1% | 35.7% | 33.8% | 15.3% |
| Other | 2.5% | 0.6% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -2.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.4% | 4.7% | 3.3% | 0.7% | 4.0% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 96.9% | 84.2% | -12.7% | 81.4% | 2.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 89.8% 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 | 96.6% | 89.8% | -6.8% | 83.2% | 6.6% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 4.2% | 3.1% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 89.8% | -6.3% | 83.2% | 6.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 8.1% | 7.5% | 9.8% | -1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 1.3% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.9% | 76.7% | 10.2% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 3% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.9% | 13.5% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.5% | 37.2% | 4.3% |
| Christian | 50.8% | 46.2% | 4.6% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Colmere Lane was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Cadishead & Lower Irlam average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Colmere Lane, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2024-10-22 | £230,605 |
| 4 Colmere Lane, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £382,000 | 2023-10-24 | £385,090 |
| 6 Colmere Lane, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £243,000 | 2021-04-19 | £288,418 |
| 4 Colmere Lane, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2019-11-18 | £446,101 |
| 6 Colmere Lane, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2016-08-12 | £339,116 |
M44 5GP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 117 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Retired | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Education | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School Lock Lane , Partington M31 4PJ | 3out of 4 | 854 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cadishead Primary School Allotment Road , Cadishead M44 5JD | 3out of 4 | 855 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Buckingham Road , Cadishead M44 5HG | 3out of 4 | 928 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Partington Central Academy Central Road , Partington M31 4FL | 3out of 4 | 1,115 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Gate Academy Daniel Adamson Avenue , Partington M31 4PN | 3out of 4 | 1,233 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irlam and Cadishead Academy Station Road , Irlam M44 5ZR | 1out of 4 | 1,364 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadoak School Warburton Lane , Partington M31 4BU | 3out of 4 | 1,479 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellacre Technology Academy Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP | 3out of 4 | 3,842 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Flixton Girls School Flixton Road , Trafford M41 5DR | 3out of 4 | 5,421 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield House School 57-59 Warburton Lane , M31 4NL | - not rated | 1,053 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Delamere School Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP | 4out of 4 | 3,806 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbotsford Preparatory School 211 Flixton Road , Urmston M41 5PR | - not rated | 5,280 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park View Coffee House | 146a Liverpool Road | 383 yd | |
| Bready2go | 111 Liverpool Road | 486 yd | |
| Cadishead Community Church | New Life Church, 112 Liverpool Road | 506 yd | |
| Thai Soul Cuisine | 68 Liverpool Road | 714 yd | |
| The Mothi Restaurant | 40 Liverpool Road | 714 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough | 152 Liverpool Road | 390 yd | |
| The Grocers (Micro Pub) | 152a Liverpool Road | 398 yd | |
| Coach and Horses | Coach And Horses, Liverpool Road | 535 yd | |
| Cadishead Rhinos ARLFC | Cadishead Rhinos, Lords Street | 857 yd | |
| The Firs | Cadishead Labour Club, Fir Street | 1,019 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PWLW Limited | within The Plough, 152 Liverpool Road | 390 yd | |
| Spices of Kashmir | 154a Liverpool Road | 398 yd | |
| Yummy | 197 Liverpool Road | 423 yd | |
| Zara Indian Takeaway | 175 Liverpool Road | 423 yd | |
| New Eastern Point | 177 Liverpool Road | 423 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Central Road | 973 yd | |
| Heron Foods | Unit 10 And 10a | 973 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cadishead Park Liverpool Road | grass pitches | 299 yd |
| Cadishead Recreation Ground Lords Street | grass pitches | 788 yd |
| Fit City Cadishead (Closed) Lords Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 815 yd |
| Lords Street Playing Fields BOWNESS AVENUE | grass pitches | 840 yd |
| Rowson Drive Playing Fields Rowson Drive | grass pitches | 970 yd |
| Partington Central Academy CENTRAL ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,040 yd |
| St Marys Ce Primary School BUCKINGHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 1,054 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.