Melton Road is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M8 4HS is located in the Crumpsall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackley and Broughton. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Melton Road, Manchester, M8 4HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M8 4HX, M8 4HR, M8 4HG, M8 4HZ, M8 4JY, M8 4JX, M8 4JR, M8 4HJ, M8 4HY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M8 4HS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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 | 50.4% | 48.1% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 49.6% | 51.9% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
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 | 34.2% | 38.8% | 4.6% | 37.9% | 0.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.3% | 44.9% | -3.4% | 44.2% | 0.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.1% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 5.8% | 0.2% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 9.4% | 8.8% | -0.6% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
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 | 40.6% | 41.9% | 1.3% | 48.4% | -6.5% |
| Good health | 29.8% | 31.1% | 1.3% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 19.3% | 17.8% | -1.5% | 12.7% | 5.1% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 7.7% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 3.3% | 1.5% | -1.8% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 4HS this area, 28.7% 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 | 30.7% | 28.7% | -2.0% | 18.2% | 10.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.9% | 12.9% | 0.0% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.9% | 10.5% | -2.4% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 4.1% | 3.5% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 11.3% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -5.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.8% | 29.8% | 5.0% | 33.8% | -4.0% |
| Other | 10% | 2.8% | -7.2% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.3% 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% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Pakistani | 16.5% | 25.9% | 9.4% | 2.7% | 23.2% |
| Other Asian | 6.2% | 3.5% | -2.7% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.2% | -1.3% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 1.3% | 0.2% | -1.1% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 69.2% | 56.3% | -12.9% | 81.4% | -25.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 1.5% | 6.8% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 5.2% |
In this area, 72.3% 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 | 75.8% | 72.3% | -3.5% | 83.2% | -10.9% |
| European Union | 6.7% | 7% | 0.3% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.1% | 0.9% | -2.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 3.1% | 2% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10% | 17.1% | 7.1% | 5.6% | 11.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.3% | 72.3% | -1.0% | 83.2% | -10.9% |
| 10+ Years | 3.6% | 15.6% | 12.0% | 9.8% | 5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.6% | 5.3% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.9% | 4.8% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.6% | 2% | -9.6% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.8% | 76.7% | -5.9% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 4% | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Southern Asia | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.6% | 13.5% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 15.4% | 37.2% | -21.8% |
| Christian | 16.3% | 46.2% | -29.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 25.7% | 0.5% | 25.2% |
| Muslim | 33.6% | 6.5% | 27.1% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Melton Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Crumpsall 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 -50.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 Melton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2021-11-23 | £241,002 |
| 55 Melton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2021-06-15 | £241,777 |
| 33 Melton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2020-04-23 | £200,803 |
| 27 Melton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £105,800 | 2016-02-22 | £189,618 |
| 49 Melton Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2015-11-24 | £257,069 |
M8 4HS 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 | 72 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Other | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 3,606 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunny Brow Nursery School Sunny Brow Road , Archer Park M24 4AD | 4out of 4 | 4,846 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King David Primary School Wilton Polygon , M8 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 620 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cravenwood Primary Academy Cravenwood Road , Crumpsall M8 5AE | 3out of 4 | 918 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sedgley Park Community Primary School Kings Road , Prestwich M25 0HT | 3out of 4 | 948 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crumpsall Lane Primary School Crumpsall Lane , Crumpsall M8 5SR | 2out of 4 | 1,076 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broughton Jewish Cassel Fox Primary School Legh Road , M7 4RT | 3out of 4 | 1,131 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1out of 4 | 619 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy Bury Old Road , Prestwich M25 1JH | - not rated | 1,396 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF | 3out of 4 | 1,427 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Parrenthorn High School Heywood Road , Prestwich M25 2BW | 2out of 4 | 1,783 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Mesivta School Beechwood , Charlton Avenue M25 0PH | 3out of 4 | 1,922 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 4,778 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 | 1,476 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 289 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Junior Girls' School 64 Upper Park Road , M7 4JA | - not rated | 448 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Tashbar of Manchester 20 Upper Park Road , M7 4HL | - not rated | 466 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Mechinoh School 13 Upper Park Road , M7 4HY | - not rated | 509 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| OYY Lubavitch Boys School 4, Upper Park road , M7 4HL | - not rated | 517 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northfield College Kitchen | 38-40 Upper Park Road | 369 yd | |
| The Secret Sandwich | 44 Crumpsall Lane | 605 yd | |
| pagoda | 1 Bury Old Road | 613 yd | |
| Wingville | 82 Bury Old Road | 642 yd | |
| Mr Delicious | 84 Bury Old Road | 642 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egerton Inn | 17-19 Hanlon Street | 736 yd | |
| Cleveland Hotel | Cleveland Hotel, Crumpsall Lane | 840 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jungle Grill | 92 Bury Old Road | 642 yd | |
| Won Sheng | 25 Bury Old Road | 664 yd | |
| Gelato Passion | 72 Bury Old Road | 695 yd | |
| The Fortune Place | 211 Middleton Road | 724 yd | |
| Immys Steakbox | 205 Middleton Road | 724 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, Thomas Street | 832 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Unit 29, Manchester Fort Shopping Centre, Cheetham Hill Road | 1,082 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cheetham Hill Cricket Club CHEETHAM CRICKET CLUB CHEETHAM CRICKET CLUB CATHERINE ROAD | grass pitches, squash courts | 267 yd |
| Park Swim School PARK ROAD | swimming pool | 333 yd |
| The King David High School EATON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 524 yd |
| Manchester Maccabi Community And Sports Club BURY OLD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 991 yd |
| St Gabriel Church BISHOPS ROAD | 1,087 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 69.55 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 69.55 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 11.62 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.