Palatine Close is in Irlam, Manchester and in Salford district. M44 6ZJ 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 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Palatine Close, Irlam, Manchester, M44 6ZJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M44 6AW, M44 6AU, M44 6AN, M44 6ZB, M44 6AG, M44 6ZL, M44 6BR, M44 6ZF, M44 6AS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M44 6ZJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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 | 49.8% | 48.4% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 50.2% | 51.6% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
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 | 27.5% | 30.7% | 3.2% | 37.9% | -7.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.3% | 50.6% | -2.7% | 44.2% | 6.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 10% | 3.4% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 9.8% | 7.6% | -2.2% | 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 | 43.5% | 50.5% | 7.0% | 48.4% | 2.1% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 33.2% | 0.3% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 18.9% | 11.5% | -7.4% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.5% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 22.5% | 13.5% | -9.0% | 18.2% | -4.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 13.5% | -2.5% | 9.6% | 3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.1% | 14.7% | -5.4% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 7.5% | 0.5% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 20.2% | 9.1% | 16.9% | 3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.5% | 28.2% | 7.7% | 33.8% | -5.6% |
| Other | 2.9% | 2.4% | -0.5% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.3% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 95.7% | 93.3% | -2.4% | 81.4% | 11.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 93.6% 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% | 93.6% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 10.4% |
| European Union | 1% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 3.2% | 1.5% | 5.6% | -2.4% |
| 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 | 96% | 94.2% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 1% | -1.0% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.5% | 76.7% | 11.8% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| No passport held | 9.9% | 13.5% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.6% | 37.2% | -6.6% |
| Christian | 60.2% | 46.2% | 14.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Palatine Close 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 -13.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Palatine Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £292,000 | 2023-09-22 | £297,325 |
| 8 Palatine Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £198,000 | 2016-03-24 | £371,250 |
| 5 Palatine Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £124,500 | 2015-07-08 | £241,776 |
| 8 Palatine Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2011-07-29 | £394,573 |
| 7 Palatine Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £141,000 | 2005-08-19 | £313,507 |
M44 6ZJ 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 | 113 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irlam Primary School Liverpool Road , Irlam M44 6NA | 3out of 4 | 237 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Irlam Endowed Primary School Chapel Road , Irlam M44 6EE | 3out of 4 | 589 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's RC Primary School 5 Macdonald Road , Irlam M44 5LH | 3out of 4 | 901 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School Cutnook Lane , Irlam M44 6GX | 3out of 4 | 1,291 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorfield Community Primary School Cutnook Lane , Irlam M44 6GX | 2out of 4 | 1,310 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 | 1,096 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellacre Technology Academy Irlam Road , Flixton M41 6AP | 3out of 4 | 2,190 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Broadoak School Warburton Lane , Partington M31 4BU | 3out of 4 | 3,759 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Flixton Girls School Flixton Road , Trafford M41 5DR | 3out of 4 | 3,951 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Urmston Grammar Academy Newton Road , Urmston M41 5UG | 4out of 4 | 4,686 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 | 2,079 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield House School 57-59 Warburton Lane , M31 4NL | - not rated | 3,334 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbotsford Preparatory School 211 Flixton Road , Urmston M41 5PR | - not rated | 3,853 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roosters Coffee Cabin | within Princes Park Garden Centre, Liverpool Road | 137 yd | |
| Irlam & Cadishead Leisure Centre Coffee Shop | within Irlam And Cadishead Leisure Centre, Liverpool Road | 137 yd | |
| Fiori Di Sophie | 535a Liverpool Road | 624 yd | |
| Single Block Limited | Ground Floor, 547 Liverpool Road | 708 yd | |
| Tesco Family Dining Limited | within Tesco Stores Ltd, Fairhills Industrial Estate, Woodrow Way | 746 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lady James Hall | Lady James Hall, Princes Park, Liverpool Road | 137 yd | |
| Irlam Steel Rec. & Soc. Club | Irlam Steel Recreation And Soc, Liverpool Road | 556 yd | |
| Boat House Inn | Ferry Road | 820 yd | |
| White Horse | 575 Liverpool Road | 864 yd | |
| Irlam Catholic Mens Club | 617-619 Liverpool Road | 864 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferryhill Fish and Chip Shop | 50 Ferryhill Road | 693 yd | |
| Bakers Oven | 194 Liverpool Road | 734 yd | |
| Way Fung | 564 Liverpool Road | 736 yd | |
| Grubs N Desserts | 577 Liverpool Road | 847 yd | |
| Spice 2000 | 559 Liverpool Road | 864 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| TESCO STORES LIMITED | Woodrow Way | 746 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd Express Tescos | 65 Liverpool Road | 982 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Irlam And Cadishead Leisure Centre LIVERPOOL ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 169 yd |
| Irlam Primary School LIVERPOOL ROAD | grass pitches | 199 yd |
| Princes Park Playing Fields Liverpool Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 355 yd |
| Irlam Steel Recreation Club 524-526 524-526 LIVERPOOL ROAD | grass pitches | 558 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 251.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.