Slack Road, Manchester, M9 8NJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M9 8NJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.9%	50.6%	1.7%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	51.1%	49.4%	-1.7%	49.0%	0.4%

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 8NJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.1% 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	46.1%	49.1%	3.0%	37.9%	11.2%
Married: Opposite sex	29.9%	32.7%	2.8%	44.2%	-11.5%
Separated	3.6%	1.2%	-2.4%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	13.8%	10.3%	-3.5%	9.1%	1.2%
Widowed	6.6%	6.7%	0.1%	6.1%	0.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	43.9%	55.3%	11.4%	48.4%	6.9%
Good health	31.2%	24.5%	-6.7%	33.6%	-9.1%
Fair health	15.8%	13.1%	-2.7%	12.7%	0.4%
Bad health	6.8%	4.2%	-2.6%	4.0%	0.2%
Very bad health	2.3%	3%	0.7%	1.2%	1.8%

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	34.7%	27.3%	-7.4%	18.2%	9.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.8%	13.3%	-0.5%	9.6%	3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.2%	7.9%	-5.3%	13.4%	-5.5%
Apprenticeship	4.2%	6.1%	1.9%	5.3%	0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9%	15.2%	6.2%	16.9%	-1.7%
Degree or Similar	15.6%	29.7%	14.1%	33.8%	-4.1%
Other	9.6%	0.6%	-9.0%	2.8%	-2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.1% 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%	4.6%	4.6%	0.7%	3.9%
Indian	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	3.6%	7.6%	4.0%	2.7%	4.9%
Other Asian	2.7%	0.8%	-1.9%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	2.7%	17.3%	14.6%	2.5%	14.8%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.9%	0.8%	-0.1%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	2.5%	2.5%	0.8%	1.7%
Mixed White and African	2.7%	3%	0.3%	0.4%	2.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.3%	1.7%	-0.6%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	0.5%	2.1%	1.6%	0.8%	1.3%
White	79.6%	56.1%	-23.5%	81.4%	-25.3%
Arab	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.9%	3.4%	2.5%	1.6%	1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70% 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	79.6%	70%	-9.6%	83.2%	-13.2%
European Union	8.6%	11.8%	3.2%	6.1%	5.7%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	4.1%	10.1%	6.0%	2.7%	7.4%
Middle East and Asia	5%	8%	3.0%	5.6%	2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78.7%	69.5%	-9.2%	83.2%	-13.7%
10+ Years	1.4%	11.7%	10.3%	9.8%	1.9%
5-10 Years	6.8%	11.3%	4.5%	2.9%	8.4%
2-5 Years	7.2%	6.3%	-0.9%	2.2%	4.1%
Less than 2 years	5.9%	1.3%	-4.6%	1.9%	-0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.6%	76.7%	-14.1%
Ireland	4.3%	0.6%	3.7%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Italy	3%	0.6%	2.4%
Portugal	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Spain	3.4%	0.4%	3.0%
Poland	3.8%	1.3%	2.5%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
Central and Western Africa	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Eastern Asia	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	15.3%	13.5%	1.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.1%	37.2%	-11.1%
Christian	50.4%	46.2%	4.2%
Muslim	17.2%	6.5%	10.7%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	5.5%	6.0%	-0.5%

Safety

Is Slack Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Slack Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Charlestown average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,700

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in M9 8NJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 8/10 (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 Slack Road are based on 91 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 Slack Road, Manchester, M9 8NJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for M9 8NJ

Average Price
£201,018

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£320,022

Flats/Maisonettes
£136,939

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Slack Road

Average Price
£195,824

Semi-Detached
£175,161

Terraced
£137,815

Detached
£386,924

Flats/Maisonettes
£181,074

Other
£182,239

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Slack Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
65 Slack Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£102,750	2024-08-09	£101,026
69 Slack Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£105,000	2024-06-14	£99,618
79 Slack Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£108,000	2023-05-11	£116,862
61 Slack Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£73,000	2021-12-16	£79,152
89 Slack Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£175,000	2020-06-05	£265,551

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M9 8NJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	54
Part-Time Employee	32
Retired	19
Looking after home or family	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Student (economically inactive)	10
Self-Employed	9
Other	6
Unemployed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Transport and storage	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Education	9
Manufacturing	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Construction	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Other	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Information and communication	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Barnes Green Nursery School Beech Mount , Harpurhey M9 1XS	- not rated	1,075 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD	4out of 4	2,853 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bradshaw Community Nursery Centre Devonshire Street , M7 4RF	- not rated	3,308 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sunny Brow Nursery School Sunny Brow Road , Archer Park M24 4AD	4out of 4	3,773 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grosvenor Community Nursery Centre Clarence Street , Grosvenor Square M7 9UQ	- not rated	4,140 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mount Carmel RC Primary School Wilson Road , Blackley M9 8BG	- not rated	347 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mount Carmel RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Wilson Road , Blackley M9 8BG	- not rated	347 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mount Carmel RC Junior School Wilson Road , Blackley M9 3BG	- not rated	348 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mount Carmel RC Infant School Hunt Street , Off Russett Road M9 3BL	- not rated	429 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pike Fold Primary School Old Market Street , Blackley M9 8QP	3out of 4	545 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	1,220 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Plant Hill Arts College Plant Hill Road , Higher Blackley M9 0WQ	- not rated	1,220 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The King David High School Eaton Road , Crumpsall M8 5DY	- not rated	1,911 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The King David High School Eaton Road , Crumpsall M8 5DY	2out of 4	1,911 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Manchester High School for Girls Brookside Road , Moston M40 9QJ	- not rated	2,083 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
City College Manchester Whitworth Street , M1 3HB	- not rated	5,245 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shena Simon College 34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB	- not rated	5,245 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Connell Co-Op College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS	- not rated	5,286 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	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	1,478 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF	- not rated	1,478 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Manchester Alternative Provision Academy 979-981 Rochdale Road , M9 8AE	- not rated	672 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
TLG Manchester Harpurhey Community Church , Carisbrook Street M9 5UX	- not rated	1,093 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School 56 Bank House Road , M9 8LT	4out of 4	1,173 yd	Free schools special	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Camberwell Park School Bank House Road , Blackley M9 8LT	- not rated	1,179 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crosby Meadow School 71 Victoria Avenue East , Blackley M9 7HA	- not rated	1,879 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Laura's Pit Stop	203 Slack Road	198 yd
Fresh Fuel Bar	1149 Rochdale Road	542 yd
Hexagon Tower	Hexagon Tower, Crumpsall Vale	605 yd
Manchester Youth Zone	931 Rochdale Road	699 yd
The Orangery	North Manchester General Hospital, Delaunays Road	747 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Alliance Inn	1049 Rochdale Road	489 yd
Grove Inn	1097 Rochdale Road	542 yd
Top Derby	935 Rochdale Road	699 yd
Embassy Club Leisure Bar	Embassy Club, Westbourne Grove	848 yd
Admiral Casino	Unit 9, 31 North City Shopping Centre, Lee Road	945 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bernie's Fish and Chips	1a Andrew Road	36 yd
Three Star	193 Slack Road	198 yd
Star Grill	95 Old Market Street	460 yd
Crispy&Co	1143 Rochdale Road	542 yd
PACD Lunch Ltd	North View Site, North Manchester General Hospital, Delaunays Road	747 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda Petrol	North City Shopping Centre, Rochdale Road	920 yd
Asda Supermarket	Harpurhey Shopping Centre, Rochdale Road	1,031 yd
Lidl	Upper Conran Street	1,056 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Body Matrix (Closed) Old Market Street	health and fitness suite	492 yd
Lower Crumpsall WATERLOO STREET	grass pitches	600 yd
The Manchester College - Harpur Hey Manchester Sixth Form (Closed) Rochdale Road	health and fitness suite	772 yd
Factory Youth Zone ROCHDALE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	786 yd
Irk Valley WATERLOO STREET	grass pitches	817 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	1,065 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	65.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	82.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	159.95 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	159.95 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	29.96 Mbit/s

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

Overview of M9 8NJ