Pentlands Avenue is in Salford and in Salford district. M7 2YG is located in the Broughton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackley and Broughton. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pentlands Avenue, Salford, M7 2YG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M7 2YQ, M7 2ZT, M7 2ZL, M7 2GP, M7 2DN, M7 2ZS, M7 2YN, M7 2ZN, M7 2DW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M7 2YG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.9% | 52.2% | 3.3% | 51.0% | 1.2% |
| Male | 51.1% | 47.8% | -3.3% | 49.0% | -1.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around M7 2YG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 53.8% | 53% | -0.8% | 37.9% | 15.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.5% | 30.4% | 3.9% | 44.2% | -13.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 3.6% | 3.1% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.4% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 5.4% | -6.5% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 4.2% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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 (92.7%) 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 | 47.1% | 55.4% | 8.3% | 48.4% | 7.0% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 37.3% | 1.4% | 33.6% | 3.7% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 6.4% | -5.1% | 12.7% | -6.3% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 1% | -3.4% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 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 | 25.4% | 14.4% | -11.0% | 18.2% | -3.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 10.8% | 1.1% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 11.4% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.4% | 16.2% | 0.8% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.3% | 42.5% | 18.2% | 33.8% | 8.7% |
| Other | 9.5% | 2.4% | -7.1% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 4% | 4.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 4.4% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 1% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 4.2% | 9.3% | 5.1% | 2.5% | 6.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.2% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 2.9% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.3% | 1.5% | -1.8% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 0.5% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 72.7% | 64.2% | -8.5% | 81.4% | -17.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Arab | 2.6% | 4.9% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 4.3% |
| Other | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 61.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.1% | 61.5% | -11.6% | 83.2% | -21.7% |
| European Union | 9.5% | 14.6% | 5.1% | 6.1% | 8.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 4% | 7.8% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 5.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.9% | 9.8% | 1.9% | 5.6% | 4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 4.4% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.4% | 61.5% | -9.9% | 83.2% | -21.7% |
| 10+ Years | 7% | 21% | 14.0% | 9.8% | 11.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.9% | 7.8% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.4% | 2.9% | -5.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.3% | 6.8% | -0.5% | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.8% | 76.7% | -18.9% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Italy | 5.9% | 0.6% | 5.3% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 6.4% | 1.3% | 5.1% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 14.2% | 13.5% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.2% | 37.2% | 1.0% |
| Christian | 43.1% | 46.2% | -3.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 9.8% | 6.5% | 3.3% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pentlands Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Broughton 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 much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Pentlands Avenue, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2025-12-12 | £174,008 |
| 1 Pentlands Avenue, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2025-02-14 | £200,724 |
| 8 Pentlands Avenue, Salford, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £133,000 | 2024-10-04 | £136,838 |
| 30 Pentlands Avenue, Salford, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £126,000 | 2022-12-01 | £131,364 |
| 5 Pentlands Avenue, Salford, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £164,000 | 2022-01-17 | £179,904 |
The percentage of student residents living in M7 2YG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Retired | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 53 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 27 |
| Education | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradshaw Community Nursery Centre Devonshire Street , M7 4RF | - not rated | 505 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grosvenor Community Nursery Centre Clarence Street , Grosvenor Square M7 9UQ | - not rated | 843 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Street Nursery School 1 London Street , M6 6QT | - not rated | 1,469 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Belvedere Community Nursery Centre Belvedere Road , M6 5EJ | - not rated | 2,223 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hulme Street Nursery School Hulme Street , Off Oldfield Road M5 4PY | - not rated | 2,324 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Grecian Street Primary School Grecian Street North , M7 2JR | - not rated | 545 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Boniface RC Primary School Yew Street , M7 2HL | - not rated | 570 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ascension CofE Primary School Ascension Road , M7 1LY | - not rated | 724 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity Community Primary Allesley Drive , Cheetham Hill M7 4YE | 2out of 4 | 739 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Road Junior School Marlborough Road , M7 0XW | - not rated | 803 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowry High School Camp Street , M7 9LY | - not rated | 719 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF | - not rated | 1,049 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF | - not rated | 1,049 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT | 3out of 4 | 1,450 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT | - not rated | 1,469 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 3,278 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Manchester Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 3,344 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shena Simon College 34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 3,344 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De La Salle College Weaste Lane , M6 8QS | - not rated | 3,933 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 4,629 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | 3out of 4 | 2,180 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | - not rated | 2,180 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talmud Torah D'chassidie Belz 157 Bevendon Square , M7 4TP | - not rated | 512 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Tiferes Grecian Street North , M7 2JR | - not rated | 546 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Manchester Jewish Grammar School Camp Street , M7 1ZT | - not rated | 594 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Hatalmud School 62 Wellington Street West , Broughton M7 2FD | - not rated | 621 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Aim Habonim 51 Rigby Street , M7 4NX | - not rated | 644 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonald's Restuarants Ltd | 317 Bury New Road | 144 yd | |
| Tim Hortons | 282-286 Bury New Road | 208 yd | |
| Da VinChi Restaurant and Bar | 340 Great Cheetham Street East | 283 yd | |
| Naz Community Hall | within Church Of The Nazarene, Great Clowes Street | 295 yd | |
| Hong Kong Choi | Unit 4c, The Vibe, 175 Broughton Lane | 564 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Inn | 15-17 Fenney Street | 49 yd | |
| Broughton Cricket & Rugby Club | Broughton Cricket And Rugby Football Club, Yew Street | 366 yd | |
| The Prince of Wales | 230 Lower Broughton Road | 813 yd | |
| Star Inn | 2 Back Hope Street | 844 yd | |
| Palatine Inn | 47 Edward Street | 1,028 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jereina | 324 Great Cheetham Street East | 283 yd | |
| Oriental Pearl | within Broughton Temple, 271 Great Cheetham Street East | 429 yd | |
| Straight Outta Nashville | Unit 5, 116 Broughton Lane | 507 yd | |
| Caribbean Sunrise Foods | 120 Broughton Lane | 508 yd | |
| Big Gyros | Unit 3, The Vibe, 175 Broughton Lane | 564 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Store Limited | Great Cheetham Street East | 429 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Broughton Leisure Centre BATHS HOUSE BATHS HOUSE PENTLANDS AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 99 yd |
| Fit City Broughton Centre (Closed) Camp Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 355 yd |
| Broughton Rugby Union Football Club YEW STREET | grass pitches | 439 yd |
| Albert Park BROUGHTON | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 449 yd |
| Pure Gym (Manchester Bury New Road) BURY NEW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 473 yd |
| St Boniface Rc Primary School YEW STREET | 578 yd | |
| Angels And Demons Gym (Closed) Grecian Street | health and fitness suite | 640 yd |
| Cheetwood Playing Fields (Closed) Barrow Hill Road | grass pitches | 742 yd |
| Cheetwood Community And Sports Centre (Closed) Allesley Drive | grass pitches | 744 yd |
| Lower Broughton Playing Fields LOWER BROUGHTON ROAD | grass pitches | 782 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 | 54.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 54.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 54.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 54.2% |
| 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 | 45.8% |
| Median download speed | 20.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 29.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 3.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.