Locklands Lane is in Irlam, Manchester and in Salford district. M44 6RB 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 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Locklands Lane, Irlam, Manchester, M44 6RB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M44 6RD, M44 6BZ, M44 6DA, M44 6BQ, M44 6WG, M44 6BW, M44 6DF, M44 6BY, M44 6EA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M44 6RB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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 | 49.1% | 49.3% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 50.9% | 50.7% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 6RB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52% 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% | 32.1% | 2.1% | 37.9% | -5.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.4% | 52% | -5.4% | 44.2% | 7.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 0.8% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 4.7% | 6.7% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 8.3% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
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 | 49.1% | 42% | -7.1% | 48.4% | -6.4% |
| Good health | 37% | 42% | 5.0% | 33.6% | 8.4% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 10.6% | 0.5% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.6% | 17.9% | 1.3% | 18.2% | -0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.1% | 9.3% | -9.8% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22% | 18.3% | -3.7% | 13.4% | 4.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 11.3% | 5.2% | 5.3% | 6.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 18.7% | 6.1% | 16.9% | 1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.5% | 20.6% | 1.1% | 33.8% | -13.2% |
| Other | 4% | 3.9% | -0.1% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% 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 | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| White | 98.8% | 97.6% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 16.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 94.5% 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% | 94.5% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| European Union | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| 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 | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 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 | 95.9% | 94.2% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -4.7% |
| 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 | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.3% | 76.7% | 7.6% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 13% | 13.5% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.3% | 37.2% | -11.9% |
| Christian | 68.2% | 46.2% | 22.0% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Locklands 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 and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Locklands Lane, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2022-11-02 | £245,239 |
| 20 Locklands Lane, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2022-10-20 | £326,885 |
| 18 Locklands Lane, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £1,800 | 2022-03-08 | £1,932 |
| 9 Locklands Lane, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-02-11 | £264,474 |
| 12 Locklands Lane, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £164,700 | 2020-06-26 | £235,119 |
M44 6RB 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 M44 6RB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Retired | 80 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 47 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irlam Endowed Primary School Chapel Road , Irlam M44 6EE | 3out of 4 | 206 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Irlam Primary School Liverpool Road , Irlam M44 6NA | 3out of 4 | 249 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School Cutnook Lane , Irlam M44 6GX | 3out of 4 | 849 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorfield Community Primary School Cutnook Lane , Irlam M44 6GX | 2out of 4 | 884 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School Fiddlers Lane , Irlam M44 6QE | 3out of 4 | 1,026 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,565 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellacre Technology Academy Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP | 3out of 4 | 1,847 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Flixton Girls School Flixton Road , Trafford M41 5DR | 3out of 4 | 3,590 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Broadoak School Warburton Lane , Partington M31 4BU | 3out of 4 | 4,149 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Urmston Grammar Academy Newton Road , Urmston M41 5UG | 4out of 4 | 4,324 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,722 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbotsford Preparatory School 211 Flixton Road , Urmston M41 5PR | - not rated | 3,503 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield House School 57-59 Warburton Lane , M31 4NL | - not rated | 3,731 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roosters Coffee Cabin | within Princes Park Garden Centre, Liverpool Road | 377 yd | |
| Irlam & Cadishead Leisure Centre Coffee Shop | within Irlam And Cadishead Leisure Centre, Liverpool Road | 377 yd | |
| D'Grand Haveli | Old Nags Head, Liverpool Road | 681 yd | |
| Irlam Vale AFC | within St Josephs Presbytery, Cutnook Lane | 831 yd | |
| Mojo 1 | Within Acorn Centre, Cutnook Lane | 858 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lady James Hall | Lady James Hall, Princes Park, Liverpool Road | 377 yd | |
| Boat House Inn | Ferry Road | 382 yd | |
| Higher Irlam Social Club | Higher Irlam Social Club, Cutnook Lane | 705 yd | |
| Tiger Moth | Swallow Drive | 951 yd | |
| Irlam Steel Rec. & Soc. Club | Irlam Steel Recreation And Soc, Liverpool Road | 1,017 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferryhill Fish and Chip Shop | 50 Ferryhill Road | 219 yd | |
| Bakers Oven | 194 Liverpool Road | 284 yd | |
| Raimondos | 55-57 Liverpool Road | 509 yd | |
| Subway | within Irlam Service Station, Liverpool Road | 509 yd | |
| American Southern Fried Chicken | 6 Moorfield Parade | 614 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd Express Tescos | 65 Liverpool Road | 509 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Irlam Primary School LIVERPOOL ROAD | grass pitches | 290 yd |
| Irlam And Cadishead Leisure Centre LIVERPOOL ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 534 yd |
| Princes Park Playing Fields Liverpool Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 642 yd |
| Moorfield Primary School CUTNOOK LANE | grass pitches | 898 yd |
| Irlam Steel Recreation Club 524-526 524-526 LIVERPOOL ROAD | grass pitches | 1,020 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 | 51.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 47.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 64.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 64.7 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.