Margaret Ashton Close, Manchester, M9 4PZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M9 4PZ 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%

Partnership Status

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 4PZ, 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%

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.

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%

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	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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Margaret Ashton Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Margaret Ashton Close 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%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£29,500

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in M9 4PZ, 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 10/10 (very 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) - 9/10 (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 Margaret Ashton Close are based on 94 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 Margaret Ashton Close, Manchester, M9 4PZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for M9 4PZ

Average Price
£188,769

Semi-Detached
£188,998

Terraced
£184,131

Detached
£203,740

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Margaret Ashton Close

Average Price
£198,454

Semi-Detached
£201,610

Terraced
£183,569

Detached
£186,072

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Margaret Ashton CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
37 Margaret Ashton Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£195,000	2024-11-20	£197,043
34 Margaret Ashton Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£235,000	2023-08-29	£243,491
33 Margaret Ashton Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£220,000	2022-09-22	£232,954
24 Margaret Ashton Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£130,000	2022-09-20	£137,655
42 Margaret Ashton Close, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£220,000	2022-06-24	£231,338

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M9 4PZ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in M9 4PZ 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

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD	4out of 4	2,054 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sunny Brow Nursery School Sunny Brow Road , Archer Park M24 4AD	4out of 4	4,907 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Moston Lane Community Primary School Moston Lane , Moston M9 4HH	3out of 4	571 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lily Lane Primary School Kenyon Lane , Moston M40 9JP	2out of 4	588 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Capstan Street , Blackley M9 4DU	3out of 4	714 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Edmund's RC Primary School Upper Monsall Street , Miles Platting M40 8NG	3out of 4	758 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Dunstan's RC Primary School Bacup Street , Moston M40 9HF	3out of 4	878 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Manchester Communication Academy Silchester Drive , Harpurhey M40 8NT	3out of 4	1,195 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT	- not rated	2,285 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
St Matthew's RC High School Nuthurst Road , Moston M40 0EW	- not rated	2,358 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy North Manchester 300 Victoria Avenue East , Blackley M9 7SS	3out of 4	2,442 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester 38 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT	- not rated	2,452 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS	- not rated	3,796 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH	- not rated	4,672 yd	Further education	Yes	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	2,293 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
TLG Manchester Parish Hall , Water Street M9 5US	- not rated	720 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harpurhey Alternative Provision School 979-981 Rochdale Road , M9 8AE	- not rated	960 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Camberwell Park Specialist Support School Brookside Road , Moston M40 9GJ	4out of 4	1,402 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spring Brook Academy Dean Street , Failsworth M35 0DQ	2out of 4	2,571 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Toras Emes 6 Coke Street West , M7 4AH	- not rated	3,237 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
No 93 Café & Kitchen	93 Church Lane	577 yd
Canadian Charcoal Pit	222 Moston Lane	601 yd
Queens Restaurant	120 Moston Lane	627 yd
Fujitsu also T/as Compass - Staff Restaurant	Manchester Central Park, Northampton Road	636 yd
Billy's Butties	Monsall Mill, Monsall Road	647 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mowers Arms	164 Moston Lane	563 yd
Lightbowne Social Club	18 Kenyon Lane	645 yd
Admiral Casino	Unit 9, 31 North City Shopping Centre, Lee Road	802 yd
Embassy Club Leisure Bar	Embassy Club, Westbourne Grove	959 yd
The Shiredale	102 Fernclough Road	968 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oriental	2 Nigel Road	122 yd
T Spoon	80 Ashley Lane	396 yd
Mcr Kitchen	3 Willow Bank, Church Lane	415 yd
Mcr Kitchen	3 Willow Bank, Church Lane	465 yd
The Wok Express	98 Church Lane	516 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	Upper Conran Street	667 yd
Asda Supermarket	Harpurhey Shopping Centre, Rochdale Road	709 yd
Asda Petrol	North City Shopping Centre, Rochdale Road	831 yd
Harpurhey Mini Market	805-809 Rochdale Road	995 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Manchester College (Moston Campus) Ashley Lane	health and fitness suite	391 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	658 yd
The Manchester College - Harpur Hey Manchester Sixth Form (Closed) Rochdale Road	health and fitness suite	955 yd
Factory Youth Zone ROCHDALE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	971 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	90.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	90.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	90.9%

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	73.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	97.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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