Newcroft Drive, Manchester, M9 8PU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M9 8PU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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	48.9%	49.9%	1.0%	51.0%	-1.1%
Male	51.1%	50.1%	-1.0%	49.0%	1.1%

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 vicinity of M9 8PU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	45.6%	32.1%	-13.5%	37.9%	-5.8%
Married: Opposite sex	39.8%	56.9%	17.1%	44.2%	12.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Separated	7%	1.8%	-5.2%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	5.8%	6.2%	0.4%	9.1%	-2.9%
Widowed	1.8%	1.8%	0.0%	6.1%	-4.3%

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 (88.4%) 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	53.3%	59.1%	5.8%	48.4%	10.7%
Good health	33.5%	29.3%	-4.2%	33.6%	-4.3%
Fair health	10.6%	9.9%	-0.7%	12.7%	-2.8%
Bad health	2.2%	1.7%	-0.5%	4.0%	-2.3%
Very bad health	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.2%	-1.2%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.1%	14.5%	-3.6%	18.2%	-3.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.5%	9.4%	-1.1%	9.6%	-0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14%	10.5%	-3.5%	13.4%	-2.9%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	2.5%	0.7%	5.3%	-2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	13.4%	1.1%	16.9%	-3.5%
Degree or Similar	38.6%	46.7%	8.1%	33.8%	12.9%
Other	4.7%	2.9%	-1.8%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31.9% 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)
Bangladeshi	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	4%	5%	1.0%	0.7%	4.3%
Indian	2.2%	1.2%	-1.0%	3.1%	-1.9%
Pakistani	10.1%	16.5%	6.4%	2.7%	13.8%
Other Asian	4.8%	10.7%	5.9%	1.6%	9.1%
Black African	5.3%	11.7%	6.4%	2.5%	9.2%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	1%	0.1%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	1.8%	3.7%	1.9%	0.5%	3.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	2%	1.6%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0.2%	-0.7%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.8%	2.2%	0.4%	0.9%	1.3%
Mixed Other	1.3%	1%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.2%
White	61.2%	31.9%	-29.3%	81.4%	-49.5%
Arab	2.6%	5.2%	2.6%	0.6%	4.6%
Other	1.3%	7.5%	6.2%	1.6%	5.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52.4% 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	69.2%	52.4%	-16.8%	83.2%	-30.8%
European Union	7.5%	7.4%	-0.1%	6.1%	1.3%
Rest of Europe	1.8%	1%	-0.8%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	6.2%	11.4%	5.2%	2.7%	8.7%
Middle East and Asia	14.5%	25.1%	10.6%	5.6%	19.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	2.2%	1.3%	1.3%	0.9%
Oceania	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	69.2%	52.4%	-16.8%	83.2%	-30.8%
10+ Years	1.8%	22.8%	21.0%	9.8%	13.0%
5-10 Years	4.4%	13.6%	9.2%	2.9%	10.7%
2-5 Years	16.3%	7.7%	-8.6%	2.2%	5.5%
Less than 2 years	8.4%	3.5%	-4.9%	1.9%	1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.5%	76.7%	-4.2%
Ireland	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Italy	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Portugal	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Spain	1.8%	0.4%	1.4%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	3.3%	1.5%	1.8%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	1.8%	0.1%	1.7%
Central and Western Africa	3%	0.3%	2.7%
Middle East	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1.3%	1.2%	0.1%
South-East Asia	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Oceania	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
No passport held	4.8%	13.5%	-8.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.3%	37.2%	-12.9%
Christian	33.5%	46.2%	-12.7%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Muslim	26.1%	6.5%	19.6%
Sikh	7.2%	0.9%	6.3%
Not answered	6.7%	6.0%	0.7%

Safety

Is Newcroft Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newcroft Drive 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. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.3%.

🔎 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 8PU, 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 Newcroft Drive are based on 44 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 Newcroft Drive, Manchester, M9 8PU

Estimated Average Property Prices for M9 8PU

Average Price
£184,466

Semi-Detached
£299,674

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£251,868

Flats/Maisonettes
£134,463

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Newcroft Drive

Average Price
£265,221

Semi-Detached
£392,652

Terraced
£369,535

Detached
£301,780

Flats/Maisonettes
£167,755

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Newcroft DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
24 Newcroft Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£96,000	2022-11-28	£104,546
18 Newcroft Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£100,000	2022-07-29	£109,118
16 Newcroft Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£89,950	2022-03-04	£97,764
30 Newcroft Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building	£150,000	2021-04-01	£179,422
20 Newcroft Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£95,000	2021-04-01	£109,638

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M9 8PU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in M9 8PU 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	99
Looking after home or family	38
Part-Time Employee	37
Self-Employed	31
Student (economically inactive)	18
Unemployed	12
Retired	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Other	8

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Education	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Construction	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Manufacturing	8
Transport and storage	8
Other	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Information and communication	3
Mining and quarrying	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	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	2,805 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sunny Brow Nursery School Sunny Brow Road , Archer Park M24 4AD	4out of 4	3,868 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pike Fold Primary School Old Market Street , Blackley M9 8QP	3out of 4	498 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mount Carmel RC Primary School Wilson Road , Blackley M9 8BG	4out of 4	568 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Irk Valley Community School Waterloo Street , Lower Crumpsall M8 5XH	3out of 4	722 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Harpur Mount Alfred Street , Harpurhey M9 5XR	3out of 4	898 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crumpsall Lane Primary School Crumpsall Lane , Crumpsall M8 5SR	2out of 4	1,081 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	1,250 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The King David High School Eaton Road , Crumpsall M8 5DY	1out of 4	1,690 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manchester Communication Academy Silchester Drive , Harpurhey M40 8NT	3out of 4	2,092 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	2,200 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT	- not rated	2,541 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	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	5,331 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	1,282 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harpurhey Alternative Provision School 979-981 Rochdale Road , M9 8AE	- not rated	814 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
TLG Manchester Parish Hall , Water Street M9 5US	- not rated	1,151 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Langdon College 9 Leicester Avenue , Salford M7 4HA	- not rated	2,017 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
OYY Lubavitch Boys School 4, Upper Park road , M7 4HL	- not rated	2,053 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Toras Emes 6 Coke Street West , M7 4AH	- not rated	2,056 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
Laura's Pit Stop	203 Slack Road	138 yd
Hexagon Tower	Hexagon Tower, Crumpsall Vale	577 yd
The Orangery	North Manchester General Hospital, Delaunays Road	624 yd
The Gallery Restaurant / The Cafe	North Manchester General Hospital, Delaunays Road	624 yd
Fresh Fuel Bar	1149 Rochdale Road	660 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Alliance Inn	1049 Rochdale Road	558 yd
Grove Inn	1097 Rochdale Road	660 yd
Top Derby	935 Rochdale Road	728 yd
Embassy Club Leisure Bar	Embassy Club, Westbourne Grove	842 yd
Admiral Casino	Unit 9, 31 North City Shopping Centre, Lee Road	960 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Three Star	193 Slack Road	138 yd
Bernie's Fish and Chips	1a Andrew Road	162 yd
Star Grill	95 Old Market Street	522 yd
PACD Lunch Ltd	North View Site, North Manchester General Hospital, Delaunays Road	624 yd
Crispy&Co	1143 Rochdale Road	660 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda Petrol	North City Shopping Centre, Rochdale Road	933 yd
Asda Supermarket	Harpurhey Shopping Centre, Rochdale Road	1,050 yd
Lidl	Upper Conran Street	1,093 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lower Crumpsall WATERLOO STREET	grass pitches	502 yd
The Body Matrix (Closed) Old Market Street	health and fitness suite	600 yd
Irk Valley WATERLOO STREET	grass pitches	713 yd
Factory Youth Zone ROCHDALE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	794 yd
The Manchester College - Harpur Hey Manchester Sixth Form (Closed) Rochdale Road	health and fitness suite	799 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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	65.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of M9 8PU