Greenstead Avenue is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M8 0WR is located in the Crumpsall 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 Greenstead Avenue, Manchester, M8 0WR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M8 0NR, M8 0WF, M8 0WQ, M8 0NF, M8 0WH, M8 0WG, M8 9LY, M8 0NS, M8 0NG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M8 0WR has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 46.6% | 49.1% | 2.5% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 53.4% | 50.9% | -2.5% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 M8 0WR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.5% 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 | 33.7% | 32.8% | -0.9% | 37.9% | -5.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.3% | 54.5% | 3.2% | 44.2% | 10.3% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 4.3% | -1.3% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 5.3% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 | 47.2% | 49.5% | 2.3% | 48.4% | 1.1% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 33.7% | 0.9% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 11.1% | -2.5% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4.5% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 M8 0WR this area, 30.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.3% | 30.6% | 3.3% | 18.2% | 12.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 13.7% | 1.7% | 9.6% | 4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.1% | 11.8% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 15.9% | 5.9% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.4% | 23.1% | 3.7% | 33.8% | -10.7% |
| Other | 14.1% | 3.1% | -11.0% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 5.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 5.6% | 4.1% | -1.5% | 3.1% | 1.0% |
| Pakistani | 64.9% | 73.1% | 8.2% | 2.7% | 70.4% |
| Other Asian | 5.6% | 6.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 4.5% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 14.4% | 5.7% | -8.7% | 81.4% | -75.7% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Other | 1.2% | 4.7% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
In this area, just 44.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.1% | 44.8% | -6.3% | 83.2% | -38.4% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 4.9% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 3.5% | 0.2% | -3.3% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 38.6% | 49.3% | 10.7% | 5.6% | 43.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 50.7% | 44.6% | -6.1% | 83.2% | -38.6% |
| 10+ Years | 7% | 27.8% | 20.8% | 9.8% | 18.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 8.4% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 5.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.5% | 7.7% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 5.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 29.5% | 11.4% | -18.1% | 1.9% | 9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.1% | 76.7% | -11.6% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.7% | 1.5% | 3.2% |
| Middle East | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 17.9% | 1.2% | 16.7% |
| No passport held | 4.2% | 13.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 3% | 37.2% | -34.2% |
| Christian | 6.7% | 46.2% | -39.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 82.1% | 6.5% | 75.6% |
| Sikh | 3.9% | 0.9% | 3.0% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greenstead Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Cheetham 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 -76.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% 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 Greenstead Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2023-12-29 | £130,993 |
| 25 Greenstead Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2022-11-25 | £263,264 |
| 21 Greenstead Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2019-01-24 | £168,030 |
| 15 Greenstead Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2018-10-02 | £248,864 |
| 11 Greenstead Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2018-06-29 | £218,062 |
M8 0WR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 student residents living in M8 0WR 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 | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 71 |
| Looking after home or family | 61 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Other | 27 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 45 |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes Green Nursery School Beech Mount , Harpurhey M9 1XS | - not rated | 1,499 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradshaw Community Nursery Centre Devonshire Street , M7 4RF | - not rated | 1,694 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 2,174 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grosvenor Community Nursery Centre Clarence Street , Grosvenor Square M7 9UQ | - not rated | 2,559 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Street Nursery School 1 London Street , M6 6QT | - not rated | 3,487 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's RC Primary School Crumpsall Manchester Moss Bank , Crumpsall M8 5AB | 3out of 4 | 338 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cravenwood Community Primary School Cravenwood Road , Crumpsall M8 5AE | - not rated | 557 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cravenwood Primary Academy Cravenwood Road , Crumpsall M8 5AE | 3out of 4 | 557 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Olive School, Manchester 151 Heywood Street , M8 0DF | - not rated | 802 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crumpsall Lane Primary School Crumpsall Lane , Crumpsall M8 5SR | 3out of 4 | 819 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King David High School Eaton Road , Crumpsall M8 5DY | - not rated | 845 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King David High School Eaton Road , Crumpsall M8 5DY | 2out of 4 | 845 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | 3out of 4 | 1,607 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF | - not rated | 1,778 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF | - not rated | 1,778 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City College Manchester Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 4,129 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shena Simon College 34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 4,129 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Connell Co-Op College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 5,089 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 5,178 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 | 151 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | - not rated | 151 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamia Arabia Manchester 328 Cheetham Hill Road , Cheetham Hill M8 0PJ | - not rated | 562 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Toras Emes 6 Coke Street West , M7 4AH | - not rated | 852 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Manchester Salafi School 2 Dudley Street , M8 9DA | - not rated | 907 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Senior Girls School 138 Leicester Road , M7 4GB | - not rated | 1,005 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Etz Chaim School 2 Upper Park Road , M7 4HL | - not rated | 1,059 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kashmiri Chai | 12 Maureen Avenue | 311 yd | |
| Choupan Restaurant | 414 Cheetham Hill Road | 438 yd | |
| Yemeni Kitchen | 412 Cheetham Hill Road | 438 yd | |
| Diar Siar Italian Restaurant | 452 Cheetham Hill Road | 438 yd | |
| Allen’s Fried Chicken | 448 Cheetham Hill Road | 442 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egerton Inn | 17-19 Hanlon Street | 631 yd | |
| Cleveland Hotel | Cleveland Hotel, Crumpsall Lane | 852 yd | |
| Smedley Hotel | 181 Hendham Vale | 1,024 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Godfather Cafe | 1a Copthall Lane | 334 yd | |
| Range Desserts | 432 Cheetham Hill Road | 438 yd | |
| Chesters | 368 Cheetham Hill Road | 438 yd | |
| Tasty6 | 368 Cheetham Hill Road | 438 yd | |
| Rajas Pizza Bar | 362 Cheetham Hill Road | 438 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Unit 29, Manchester Fort Shopping Centre, Cheetham Hill Road | 334 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, Thomas Street | 559 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Abraham Moss Leisure Centre ABRAHAM MOSS LEISURE CENTRE ABRAHAM MOSS LEISURE CENTRE CRESCENT ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 116 yd |
| Smedley Lane Playing Fields LICHFIELD DRIVE | grass pitches | 766 yd |
| The King David High School EATON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 843 yd |
| Irk Valley WATERLOO STREET | grass pitches | 1,021 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 | 192.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.