Waverley Road is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M9 4LX is located in the Harpurhey 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 Waverley Road, Manchester, M9 4LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M9 4LU, M9 4LG, M9 4LR, M9 4NA, M9 4LZ, M9 4LW, M9 4LY, M9 4PD, M9 4NF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M9 4LX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 50.1% | 1.3% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 51.2% | 49.9% | -1.3% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
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 4LX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.4% 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 | 48.2% | 43.4% | -4.8% | 37.9% | 5.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.6% | 40.5% | 7.9% | 44.2% | -3.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 6.7% | 3.8% | -2.9% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 8.9% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.6% | 62.6% | 13.0% | 48.4% | 14.2% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 24.1% | -6.4% | 33.6% | -9.5% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 9.7% | -2.8% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 3.4% | -3.4% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33% | 26.7% | -6.3% | 18.2% | 8.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 7.1% | -6.7% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 12.9% | 0.5% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 10% | 7.5% | 5.3% | 4.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.1% | 12.5% | -0.6% | 16.9% | -4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.8% | 27.7% | 13.9% | 33.8% | -6.1% |
| Other | 11.3% | 3.2% | -8.1% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.8% 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 | 6.5% | 2.3% | -4.2% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.6% | 11.1% | 8.5% | 2.7% | 8.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 14.9% | 27.7% | 12.8% | 2.5% | 25.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.1% | 0.4% | -2.7% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 2.3% | 4% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 64.8% | 46.8% | -18.0% | 81.4% | -34.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 57.1% 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 | 70.8% | 57.1% | -13.7% | 83.2% | -26.1% |
| European Union | 5.7% | 14.8% | 9.1% | 6.1% | 8.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 12.5% | 19.9% | 7.4% | 2.7% | 17.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.1% | 4.7% | -3.4% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 1.7% | -1.2% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.8% | 56.8% | -14.0% | 83.2% | -26.4% |
| 10+ Years | 5% | 10.1% | 5.1% | 9.8% | 0.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.6% | 11.4% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 8.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.5% | 13.1% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 10.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.2% | 8.6% | 3.4% | 1.9% | 6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 46.5% | 76.7% | -30.2% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 6.5% | 0.6% | 5.9% |
| Portugal | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Spain | 5.1% | 0.4% | 4.7% |
| Lithuania | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 5.7% | 1.5% | 4.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 6.7% | 0.3% | 6.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 17.5% | 13.5% | 4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.8% | 37.2% | -15.4% |
| Christian | 56.6% | 46.2% | 10.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 15.3% | 6.5% | 8.8% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Waverley 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 -26.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Waverley Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £126,000 | 2025-03-07 | £124,481 |
| 40 Waverley Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2024-12-17 | £140,926 |
| 42 Waverley Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2024-12-17 | £140,926 |
| 20 Waverley Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £157,000 | 2024-05-14 | £156,853 |
| 33 Waverley Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2024-05-01 | £259,267 |
The percentage of student residents living in M9 4LX 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 | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 56 |
| Looking after home or family | 47 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Other | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 2,047 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunny Brow Nursery School Sunny Brow Road , Archer Park M24 4AD | 4out of 4 | 5,057 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Lane Primary School Kenyon Lane , Moston M40 9JP | 2out of 4 | 536 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moston Lane Community Primary School Moston Lane , Moston M9 4HH | 3out of 4 | 689 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's RC Primary School Upper Monsall Street , Miles Platting M40 8NG | 3out of 4 | 704 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Dunstan's RC Primary School Bacup Street , Moston M40 9HF | 3out of 4 | 774 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Capstan Street , Blackley M9 4DU | 3out of 4 | 916 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Communication Academy Silchester Drive , Harpurhey M40 8NT | 3out of 4 | 1,218 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's RC High School Nuthurst Road , Moston M40 0EW | - not rated | 2,305 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 2,340 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester 38 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 2,497 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Co-op Academy North Manchester 300 Victoria Avenue East , Blackley M9 7SS | 3out of 4 | 2,500 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 3,627 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 4,498 yd | Further education | Yes | 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 | 2,468 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLG Manchester Parish Hall , Water Street M9 5US | - not rated | 911 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harpurhey Alternative Provision School 979-981 Rochdale Road , M9 8AE | - not rated | 1,166 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Camberwell Park Specialist Support School Brookside Road , Moston M40 9GJ | 4out of 4 | 1,405 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Brook Academy Dean Street , Failsworth M35 0DQ | 2out of 4 | 2,419 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King of Kings Angel Meadow , Manchester M4 4DN | - not rated | 3,315 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fujitsu also T/as Compass - Staff Restaurant | Manchester Central Park, Northampton Road | 476 yd | |
| Oven Bottom | 209 Lightbowne Road | 661 yd | |
| Billy's Butties | Monsall Mill, Monsall Road | 670 yd | |
| La Référence | 57a Kenyon Lane | 671 yd | |
| Moston Suya | 43 Kenyon Lane | 696 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lightbowne Social Club | 18 Kenyon Lane | 683 yd | |
| Mowers Arms | 164 Moston Lane | 731 yd | |
| Admiral Casino | Unit 9, 31 North City Shopping Centre, Lee Road | 1,008 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oriental | 2 Nigel Road | 107 yd | |
| T Spoon | 80 Ashley Lane | 575 yd | |
| Mcr Kitchen | 3 Willow Bank, Church Lane | 612 yd | |
| Mcr Kitchen | 3 Willow Bank, Church Lane | 659 yd | |
| The Wok Express | 98 Church Lane | 704 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Upper Conran Street | 874 yd | |
| Asda Supermarket | Harpurhey Shopping Centre, Rochdale Road | 916 yd | |
| Asda Petrol | North City Shopping Centre, Rochdale Road | 1,038 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Manchester College (Moston Campus) Ashley Lane | health and fitness suite | 529 yd |
| North City Family & Fitness Centre NORTH CITY FAMILY AND FITNESS CENTRE NORTH CITY FAMILY AND FITNESS CENTRE UPPER CONRAN STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 866 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 | 77.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 115.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.