Highclere Road is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M8 4WU 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 Highclere Road, Manchester, M8 4WU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M8 4FJ, M8 4WT, M8 4WJ, M8 4NU, M8 4NT, M8 4FH, M8 4FG, M8 4PE, M8 4WH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M8 4WU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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 | 49.5% | 49.7% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 50.5% | 50.3% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 | 33.2% | 37.5% | 4.3% | 37.9% | -0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.8% | 51% | 2.2% | 44.2% | 6.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 5.4% | -3.4% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 6% | 4.2% | -1.8% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.5% | 51.6% | 7.1% | 48.4% | 3.2% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 30.5% | 0.9% | 33.6% | -3.1% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 12.4% | -3.8% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 8.1% | 4.6% | -3.5% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.2% | 22.7% | -4.5% | 18.2% | 4.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 11.5% | -1.3% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 12.7% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 6.9% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 11.9% | -0.9% | 16.9% | -5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.4% | 30.4% | 8.0% | 33.8% | -3.4% |
| Other | 8.8% | 3.8% | -5.0% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 2.8% | 3.2% | 0.4% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 29.3% | 38.8% | 9.5% | 2.7% | 36.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 3.2% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 54.5% | 40.3% | -14.2% | 81.4% | -41.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 3.4% | 4.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Other | 1.9% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, 65.7% 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 | 74.1% | 65.7% | -8.4% | 83.2% | -17.5% |
| European Union | 4% | 7.5% | 3.5% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.9% | 21.9% | 6.0% | 5.6% | 16.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.5% | 65.3% | -8.2% | 83.2% | -17.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 24.1% | 22.9% | 9.8% | 14.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 4.9% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 2.9% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.4% | 2.9% | -14.5% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.5% | 76.7% | -1.2% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 4.9% | 1.2% | 3.7% |
| No passport held | 9.8% | 13.5% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 8.3% | 37.2% | -28.9% |
| Christian | 27% | 46.2% | -19.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 6.3% | 0.5% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 50.9% | 6.5% | 44.4% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Highclere 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 -13.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Highclere Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2020-02-13 | £320,192 |
| 34 Highclere Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2016-07-22 | £318,300 |
| 46 Highclere Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2015-05-29 | £264,271 |
| 44 Highclere Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £142,500 | 2015-01-23 | £284,196 |
| 36 Highclere Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £187,000 | 2008-01-18 | £375,771 |
The percentage of student residents living in M8 4WU 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 | 50 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Education | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 3,454 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunny Brow Nursery School Sunny Brow Road , Archer Park M24 4AD | 4out of 4 | 4,403 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crumpsall Lane Primary School Crumpsall Lane , Crumpsall M8 5SR | 2out of 4 | 646 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King David Primary School Wilton Polygon , M8 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 669 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cravenwood Primary Academy Cravenwood Road , Crumpsall M8 5AE | 3out of 4 | 747 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's RC Primary School Crumpsall Manchester Moss Bank , Crumpsall M8 5AB | 3out of 4 | 959 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bowker Vale Primary School Middleton Road , Higher Crumpsall M8 4NB | 3out of 4 | 1,270 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 | 1out of 4 | 551 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 | 1,752 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF | 3out of 4 | 1,852 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Manchester Plant Hill Road , Higher Blackley M9 0WQ | 3out of 4 | 1,951 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parrenthorn High School Heywood Road , Prestwich M25 2BW | 2out of 4 | 2,228 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 5,278 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 | 1,244 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OYY Lubavitch Boys School 4, Upper Park road , M7 4HL | - not rated | 760 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Tashbar of Manchester 20 Upper Park Road , M7 4HL | - not rated | 777 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Langdon College 9 Leicester Avenue , Salford M7 4HA | - not rated | 791 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Jewish School for Special Education Manchester Jewish Community Centre , M7 4QY | - not rated | 824 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mechinoh School 13 Upper Park Road , M7 4HY | - not rated | 858 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Secret Sandwich | 44 Crumpsall Lane | 318 yd | |
| You me and tea | 64 Crumpsall Lane | 543 yd | |
| Barneys Diner | 207 Middleton Road | 687 yd | |
| Ryan's Eat in or Takeaway | 14 Lansdowne Road | 716 yd | |
| Aby's | 3 Lansdowne Road | 737 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Hotel | Cleveland Hotel, Crumpsall Lane | 430 yd | |
| Egerton Inn | 17-19 Hanlon Street | 679 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Ashy's Chippy | 66 Crumpsall Lane | 543 yd | |
| The Fortune Place | 211 Middleton Road | 687 yd | |
| Immys Steakbox | 205 Middleton Road | 687 yd | |
| Fillers | 83a Delaunays Road | 761 yd | |
| The Jungle Grill | 92 Bury Old Road | 766 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 | 885 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The King David High School EATON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 542 yd |
| Cheetham Hill Cricket Club CHEETHAM CRICKET CLUB CHEETHAM CRICKET CLUB CATHERINE ROAD | grass pitches, squash courts | 798 yd |
| Park Swim School PARK ROAD | swimming pool | 869 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 | 49.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.