Melton Road, Manchester, M8 4HG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M8 4HG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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	50.5%	49.2%	-1.3%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	49.5%	50.8%	1.3%	49.0%	1.8%

Partnership Status

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	50%	39.4%	-10.6%	37.9%	1.5%
Married: Opposite sex	23.4%	43.5%	20.1%	44.2%	-0.7%
Separated	6.5%	4.9%	-1.6%	2.2%	2.7%
Divorced	13.3%	8.1%	-5.2%	9.1%	-1.0%
Widowed	6.9%	4.1%	-2.8%	6.1%	-2.0%

Health

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	31.7%	61.7%	30.0%	48.4%	13.3%
Good health	35.6%	21.1%	-14.5%	33.6%	-12.5%
Fair health	21.1%	12.5%	-8.6%	12.7%	-0.2%
Bad health	8.9%	3.4%	-5.5%	4.0%	-0.6%
Very bad health	2.6%	1.3%	-1.3%	1.2%	0.1%

Education and Qualifications

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	29%	23.7%	-5.3%	18.2%	5.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.9%	8.6%	-4.3%	9.6%	-1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.3%	12.2%	0.9%	13.4%	-1.2%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	5.7%	4.1%	5.3%	0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	20.4%	9.1%	16.9%	3.5%
Degree or Similar	21%	24.5%	3.5%	33.8%	-9.3%
Other	12.9%	4.9%	-8.0%	2.8%	2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.6% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	1.7%	1%	-0.7%	3.1%	-2.1%
Pakistani	17.8%	13.8%	-4.0%	2.7%	11.1%
Other Asian	4%	2.3%	-1.7%	1.6%	0.7%
Black African	4%	9.1%	5.1%	2.5%	6.6%
Black Caribbean	2%	1.8%	-0.2%	1.0%	0.8%
Other Black	2%	1.3%	-0.7%	0.5%	0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	0.5%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	61.1%	63.6%	2.5%	81.4%	-17.8%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	1.7%	0.3%	-1.4%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	1.7%	4.2%	2.5%	1.6%	2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.2% 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	71%	57.2%	-13.8%	83.2%	-26.0%
European Union	10.6%	7.8%	-2.8%	6.1%	1.7%
Rest of Europe	1%	4.7%	3.7%	0.8%	3.9%
Africa	5%	6.3%	1.3%	2.7%	3.6%
Middle East and Asia	12.2%	21.4%	9.2%	5.6%	15.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	1%	0.7%	1.3%	-0.3%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	68.3%	57.3%	-11.0%	83.2%	-25.9%
10+ Years	5%	13.6%	8.6%	9.8%	3.8%
5-10 Years	5.6%	8.6%	3.0%	2.9%	5.7%
2-5 Years	10.6%	9.4%	-1.2%	2.2%	7.2%
Less than 2 years	10.6%	11%	0.4%	1.9%	9.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.6%	76.7%	-5.1%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Spain	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	2.6%	1.5%	1.1%
Other Europe	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	2.3%	0.1%	2.2%
Southern Asia	1.8%	1.2%	0.6%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	9.4%	13.5%	-4.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	14.1%	37.2%	-23.1%
Christian	15.9%	46.2%	-30.3%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Jewish	39.3%	0.5%	38.8%
Muslim	23.4%	6.5%	16.9%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	6.3%	6.0%	0.3%

Safety

Is Melton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Melton Road was 2.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 557.5% higher than the Cheetham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Melton Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 10 local areas in Cheetham and the 42nd lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Manchester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.4%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£33,700

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in M8 4HG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melton Road are based on 113 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Manchester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Melton Road, Manchester, M8 4HG

Estimated Average Property Prices for M8 4HG

Average Price
£186,075

Semi-Detached
£295,546

Terraced
£270,115

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£152,410

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melton Road

Average Price
£227,684

Semi-Detached
£282,719

Terraced
£332,275

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£158,072

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Melton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£400,000	2024-12-06	£422,011
Flat 5 22 Melton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£117,000	2022-11-11	£122,092
Flat 1 Kensington Place, 22 Melton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£120,000	2021-12-22	£130,113
Flat 3 Kensington Place, 26 Melton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£135,000	2021-09-17	£153,973
Flat 5 26 Melton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£120,000	2019-08-15	£158,448

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Employment

The percentage of student residents living in M8 4HG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Part-Time Employee	52
Full-Time Employee	47
Retired	30
Student (economically inactive)	22
Looking after home or family	20
Other	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Unemployed	14
Self-Employed	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Administrative and support service activities	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Construction	8
Education	8
Manufacturing	6
Other	5
Transport and storage	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bradshaw Community Nursery Centre Devonshire Street , M7 4RF	- not rated	1,716 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Barnes Green Nursery School Beech Mount , Harpurhey M9 1XS	- not rated	2,670 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Grosvenor Community Nursery Centre Clarence Street , Grosvenor Square M7 9UQ	- not rated	3,008 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Street Nursery School 1 London Street , M6 6QT	- not rated	3,417 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD	4out of 4	3,465 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King David Infant School Wilton Polygon , Crumpsall M8 6DR	- not rated	363 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
King David Junior School Wilton Polygon , Bury Old Road M8 5DJ	- not rated	480 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
King David Primary School Wilton Polygon , M8 5DJ	- not rated	480 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King David Primary School Wilton Polygon , M8 5DJ	4out of 4	480 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cravenwood Community Primary School Cravenwood Road , Crumpsall M8 5AE	- not rated	795 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The King David High School Eaton Road , Crumpsall M8 5DY	- not rated	495 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The King David High School Eaton Road , Crumpsall M8 5DY	2out of 4	495 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF	- not rated	1,342 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF	- not rated	1,342 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy Bury Old Road , Prestwich M25 1JH	- not rated	1,525 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR	- not rated	4,738 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City College Manchester Whitworth Street , M1 3HB	- not rated	5,130 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shena Simon College 34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB	- not rated	5,130 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
De La Salle College Weaste Lane , M6 8QS	- not rated	5,462 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF	3out of 4	1,352 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF	- not rated	1,352 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Manchester Jewish School for Special Education Manchester Jewish Community Centre , M7 4QY	- not rated	325 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tashbar of Manchester 20 Upper Park Road , M7 4HL	- not rated	330 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Etz Chaim School 2 Upper Park Road , M7 4HL	- not rated	373 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable		More About School
OYY Lubavitch Boys School 4, Upper Park road , M7 4HL	- not rated	373 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Mechinoh School 13 Upper Park Road , M7 4HY	- not rated	384 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Northfield College Kitchen	38-40 Upper Park Road	252 yd
pagoda	1 Bury Old Road	563 yd
Wingville	82 Bury Old Road	576 yd
Mr Delicious	84 Bury Old Road	576 yd
Yaya's	96 Bury Old Road	576 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Egerton Inn	17-19 Hanlon Street		704 yd
Cleveland Hotel	Cleveland Hotel, Crumpsall Lane		878 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Jungle Grill	92 Bury Old Road	576 yd
Gelato Passion	72 Bury Old Road	629 yd
Won Sheng	25 Bury Old Road	632 yd
Baghdads Restaurant Ltd	22a King Edwards Buildings, Bury Old Road	653 yd
Flavour Shawarma	13 King Edwards Buildings, Bury Old Road	653 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Tesco, Thomas Street		780 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	Unit 29, Manchester Fort Shopping Centre, Cheetham Hill Road		1,062 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Cheetham Hill Cricket Club CHEETHAM CRICKET CLUB CHEETHAM CRICKET CLUB CATHERINE ROAD	grass pitches, squash courts	185 yd
Park Swim School PARK ROAD	swimming pool	267 yd
The King David High School EATON ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	497 yd
Manchester Maccabi Community And Sports Club BURY OLD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,004 yd
Beis Yaakov High School Academy Broom Lane		1,034 yd
St Gabriel Church BISHOPS ROAD		1,068 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	96.6%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	89.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of M8 4HG