Wilton Street is in Whitefield, Manchester and in Bury district. M45 7FT is located in the Pilkington Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bury South. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wilton Street, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7FT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M45 7ET, M45 7EU, M45 7AG, M45 7FU, M45 7ES, M45 6AA, M45 7FY, M45 7HG, M45 7EX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M45 7FT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 50.7% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 47.3% | 49.3% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 | 45.7% | 38% | -7.7% | 37.9% | 0.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.5% | 41.6% | 3.1% | 44.2% | -2.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 9% | 8.8% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 7.2% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.5% | 44.9% | -9.6% | 48.4% | -3.5% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 38.5% | 6.4% | 33.6% | 4.9% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 11.1% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 4.4% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
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 45.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15% | 10.8% | -4.2% | 18.2% | -7.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 8% | -7.8% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 10% | -6.7% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 16.9% | 5.8% | 16.9% | 0.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.9% | 45.8% | 9.9% | 33.8% | 12.0% |
| Other | 3.8% | 4% | 0.2% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.8% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 3.1% | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 93.9% | 82.7% | -11.2% | 81.4% | 1.3% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.7% | 4.8% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
In this area, 89.9% 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 | 95.3% | 89.9% | -5.4% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 5.1% | 2.6% | 5.6% | -0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 90.2% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 9.8% | -2.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 0% | -4.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.9% | 76.7% | 9.2% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Middle East | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.1% | 13.5% | -6.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.4% | 37.2% | 2.2% |
| Christian | 35.7% | 46.2% | -10.5% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Jewish | 12.1% | 0.5% | 11.6% |
| Muslim | 5.4% | 6.5% | -1.1% |
| Sikh | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wilton Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Besses 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 lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Wilton Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £263,000 | 2023-11-15 | £292,935 |
| 39 Wilton Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £310,750 | 2023-09-28 | £341,950 |
| 11 Wilton Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2023-06-08 | £344,895 |
| 13 Wilton Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2022-03-30 | £380,803 |
| 51 Wilton Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £246,000 | 2021-06-25 | £300,575 |
M45 7FT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
M45 7FT 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 | 123 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Bank Nursery School Birch Drive , Pendlebury M27 1HD | - not rated | 4,647 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Dene Community Nursery Centre Birch Drive , Pendlebury M27 4HD | - not rated | 4,648 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Higher Lane Junior School Egerton Road , Whitefield M45 7EX | - not rated | 134 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Higher Lane Primary School Egerton Road , Whitefield M45 7EX | 3out of 4 | 161 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Higher Lane Primary School Egerton Road , Whitefield M45 7EX | - not rated | 161 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefield Community Primary School Victoria Avenue , Whitefield M45 6DP | - not rated | 646 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefield Community Primary School Victoria Avenue , Whitefield M45 6DP | 3out of 4 | 646 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philips High School Higher Lane , Whitefield M45 7PH | 2out of 4 | 488 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Philips High School Higher Lane , Whitefield M45 7PH | - not rated | 488 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Heys School Heys Road , Prestwich M25 1JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,658 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prestwich Arts College Heys Road , Prestwich M25 1JZ | - not rated | 1,658 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parrenthorn High School Heywood Road , M25 2BW | 3out of 4 | 2,176 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross College 169 Manchester Road , BL9 9BB | - not rated | 4,862 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitefield Independent Preparatory School United Reformed Church , Bury New Road M45 7EL | - not rated | 461 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Epru Lancaster Suite, Whitefield Primary , Victoria Avenue M45 6DP | - not rated | 646 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefield Preparatory School Holly Bank , 20 Church Lane M25 7NF | - not rated | 832 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cloughside College Bury New Road , Prestwich M25 3BL | 3out of 4 | 1,012 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ark The Pupil Learning Centre , Unit 2 Whitefield Centre M45 8NH | - not rated | 1,146 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mogul Restaurant | 33 Sefton Street | 31 yd | |
| Trust House | Charles Street | 236 yd | |
| Cafe viuna | 136 Bury New Road | 259 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurants Ltd | 103 Bury New Road | 371 yd | |
| Sindhoor restaurant | 178a Bury New Road | 406 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Eagle & Child | Eagle And Child, Higher Lane | 272 yd | |
| Northern Craft House | 271 Bury New Road | 978 yd | |
| The Parkfield Inn | 95 Park Lane | 1,056 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grill it up | 126 Bury New Road | 236 yd | |
| Andrews fried chicken | 130 Bury New Road | 249 yd | |
| Bits N Pizza | 130 Bury New Road | 249 yd | |
| Mumtaaz | 172 Bury New Road | 423 yd | |
| China Express | 13 Thatch Leach Lane | 512 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Limited | Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Higher Lane | 235 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | 17-19 Thatch Leach Lane | 553 yd | |
| WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited | 5 Stanley Road | 873 yd | |
| Tesco | Valley Park Road | 1,037 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Higher Lane Primary School EGERTON ROAD | grass pitches | 162 yd |
| Whitefield Golf Club HIGHER LANE | golf | 228 yd |
| Besses Playing Field (Victoria Park) LIVSEY STREET | grass pitches | 240 yd |
| Philips High School HIGHER LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 488 yd |
| Stand Cricket Club HAMILTON ROAD | grass pitches | 583 yd |
| The Gym (Manchester Whitefield) MOSS LANE | health and fitness suite | 959 yd |
| Sedgley Park Rugby Club (Site 1) PARK LANE | grass pitches | 1,011 yd |
| Absolute Fitness (Closed) BURY OLD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,046 yd |
| Total Fitness (Whitefield) ELMS SQUARE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,073 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 181.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.