Victoria Avenue is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M9 0PL is located in the Higher Blackley 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 Victoria Avenue, Manchester, M9 0PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M9 0PG, M9 0PR, M9 8PN, M9 8PJ, M9 0PB, M9 0PQ, M9 0PN, M9 8PH, M9 0PA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M9 0PL 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 | 51.3% | 49.1% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 48.7% | 50.9% | 2.2% | 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 area around M9 0PL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.2% 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 | 40.5% | 49.2% | 8.7% | 37.9% | 11.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.9% | 35.8% | -5.1% | 44.2% | -8.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 8.1% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 5.8% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 40.9% | 52.4% | 11.5% | 48.4% | 4.0% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 29.3% | -5.9% | 33.6% | -4.3% |
| Fair health | 18.9% | 16.2% | -2.7% | 12.7% | 3.5% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 2.1% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 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 | 34.5% | 24.8% | -9.7% | 18.2% | 6.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.4% | 10.5% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.8% | 17.8% | 0.0% | 13.4% | 4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 5.8% | 1.6% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 15.5% | 4.5% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.3% | 23.6% | 10.3% | 33.8% | -10.2% |
| Other | 4.9% | 1.9% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 95% | 80.9% | -14.1% | 81.4% | -0.5% |
| Other | 0.3% | 3.9% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
In this area, 82.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.5% | 82.1% | -14.4% | 83.2% | -1.1% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 7.9% | 6.3% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 5.2% | 4.9% | 5.6% | -0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 82.1% | -14.1% | 83.2% | -1.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.6% | 7.6% | 9.8% | -2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 4.9% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.5% | 76.7% | -2.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 3.6% | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 13.1% | 13.5% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.5% | 37.2% | -2.7% |
| Christian | 50.9% | 46.2% | 4.7% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 5.5% | 6.5% | -1.0% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victoria Avenue was 3.2 per 1,000 residents, matching the Charlestown average. The most reported crime type was Other crime.
Victoria Avenue has the 2nd highest crime rate of 5 local areas in Charlestown and the 47th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Manchester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 490 Victoria Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2024-08-02 | £225,425 |
| 512 Victoria Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-09-18 | £252,619 |
| 514 Victoria Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2023-02-24 | £325,460 |
| 484 Victoria Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2022-10-21 | £175,240 |
| 482 Victoria Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2022-04-12 | £150,496 |
| Full-Time Employee | 66 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunny Brow Nursery School Sunny Brow Road , Archer Park M24 4AD | 4out of 4 | 3,003 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 4,857 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowker Vale Primary School Middleton Road , Higher Crumpsall M8 4NB | 3out of 4 | 460 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crab Lane Primary School Crab Lane , Higher Blackley M9 8NB | 3out of 4 | 746 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clare's RC Primary School Victoria Avenue , Blackley M9 0RR | 3out of 4 | 1,189 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Heaton Church of England Primary School Boardman Lane , Middleton M24 4PU | 2out of 4 | 1,761 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| E-ACT Blackley Academy Victoria Avenue , Blackley M9 0RD | 3out of 4 | 1,814 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Academy Manchester Plant Hill Road , Higher Blackley M9 0WQ | 3out of 4 | 1,477 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's RC High School Alworth Road , Higher Blackley M9 0RP | 3out of 4 | 1,606 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy Bury Old Road , Prestwich M25 1JH | - not rated | 2,108 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The King David High School Eaton Road , Crumpsall M8 5DY | 1out of 4 | 2,217 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Heys School Heys Road , Prestwich M25 1JZ | - not rated | 2,698 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 2,720 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Ridge High School Alworth Road , M9 0RP | 4out of 4 | 1,593 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meade Hill School Chain Road , Higher Blackley M9 6GN | 3out of 4 | 1,659 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prestwich Preparatory School 400 Bury Old Road , Prestwich M25 1PZ | - not rated | 2,033 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Jewish School for Special Education Manchester Jewish Community Centre , M7 4QY | - not rated | 2,191 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tashbar of Manchester 20 Upper Park Road , M7 4HL | - not rated | 2,389 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McNally's Kitchen | 468 Victoria Avenue | 1 yd | |
| Heaton Park Beefeater | Middleton Road | 509 yd | |
| Rest Hub T/A GBK Eds Diner Slim Chickens Harry Ramsden Caffe Carluccio | Sainsbury's, Heaton Retail Park, Heaton Park Road | 529 yd | |
| Mister Ali | 293 Middleton Road | 893 yd | |
| Indian Ocean | 252 Middleton Road | 921 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Pub | 2 Parksway | 530 yd | |
| Flying Horse | The Flying Horse, 103 Crab Lane | 718 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Avenue Takeaway | 470 Victoria Avenue | 1 yd | |
| Frenchy's | 375 Victoria Avenue | 390 yd | |
| Thompsons Fish & Chips | 293 Victoria Avenue | 824 yd | |
| subway | Middleton Road | 842 yd | |
| Dragon Palace | 291 Middleton Road | 898 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Heaton Park Road | 541 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Heaton Park Golf Centre HEATON PARK HEATON PARK MIDDLETON ROAD | golf | 531 yd |
| Blackley Cricket Club CRAB LANE | grass pitches | 810 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 | 76.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 78.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 202.35 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 202.35 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40.65 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.