Gerrard Avenue is in Timperley, Altrincham and in Trafford district. WA15 6HS is located in the Timperley North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Altrincham and Sale West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gerrard Avenue, Timperley, Altrincham, WA15 6HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WA15 6HH, WA15 6HR, WA15 6HQ, WA15 6HN, WA15 6HJ, WA15 6HT, WA15 6HU, WA15 6HL, WA15 6HF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WA15 6HS is primarily male, with 54.3% of the population 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 | 49.1% | 45.7% | -3.4% | 51.0% | -5.3% |
| Male | 50.9% | 54.3% | 3.4% | 49.0% | 5.3% |
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 WA15 6HS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.7% 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 | 31.8% | 31.5% | -0.3% | 37.9% | -6.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.4% | 55.7% | 0.3% | 44.2% | 11.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 6.2% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -2.9% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 5.2% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 (90.2%) 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 | 59.4% | 60.3% | 0.9% | 48.4% | 11.9% |
| Good health | 30.2% | 29.9% | -0.3% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 7.8% | 7.6% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -5.1% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 43.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14% | 12.9% | -1.1% | 18.2% | -5.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 7% | -7.0% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.9% | 12.9% | -10.0% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 5.2% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.1% | 17.1% | 4.0% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.6% | 43.2% | 13.6% | 33.8% | 9.4% |
| Other | 2.9% | 1.7% | -1.2% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 6% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 91.9% | 80.7% | -11.2% | 81.4% | -0.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 86.6% 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 | 94% | 86.6% | -7.4% | 83.2% | 3.4% |
| European Union | 1% | 3.3% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 3.3% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 6.8% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 86.4% | -6.5% | 83.2% | 3.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 9.5% | 9.2% | 9.8% | -0.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 1.6% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.6% | 76.7% | 7.9% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 8.4% | 13.5% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.1% | 37.2% | -8.1% |
| Christian | 55.7% | 46.2% | 9.5% |
| Hindu | 4.9% | 1.7% | 3.2% |
| Jewish | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Muslim | 4.6% | 6.5% | -1.9% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 1.6% | 6.0% | -4.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gerrard Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Brooklands 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 -12.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Gerrard Avenue, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2023-10-05 | £546,446 |
| 33 Gerrard Avenue, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £389,000 | 2022-02-24 | £446,255 |
| 15 Gerrard Avenue, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £357,500 | 2020-09-18 | £457,117 |
| 39 Gerrard Avenue, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £352,500 | 2020-08-28 | £450,181 |
| 24 Gerrard Avenue, Altrincham, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2020-07-01 | £447,066 |
| Full-Time Employee | 125 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Education | 29 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heyes Lane Primary School Crofton Avenue , Timperley WA15 6BZ | 3out of 4 | 415 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Hugh's Catholic Primary School Park Road , Timperley WA15 6TQ | 4out of 4 | 498 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Road Academy Primary School Frieston Road , Timperley WA14 5AP | 4out of 4 | 837 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Willows Primary School Victoria Road , Timperley WA15 6PP | 3out of 4 | 923 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooklands Primary School Woodbourne Road , M33 3SY | 4out of 4 | 1,135 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington School Wellington Road , Timperley WA15 7RH | 3out of 4 | 1,300 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sale Grammar School Marsland Road , M33 3NH | 4out of 4 | 1,974 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton-on-Mersey School Cecil Avenue , M33 5BP | 3out of 4 | 2,000 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sale High School Norris Road , M33 3JR | 3out of 4 | 2,137 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College Urban Road , WA15 8HT | 4out of 4 | 2,204 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pictor Academy Grove Lane , WA15 6PH | 4out of 4 | 863 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest School Moss Lane , Timperley WA15 6LJ | - not rated | 989 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafford Alternative Education Provision Brentwood Avenue , WA14 1SR | 3out of 4 | 1,252 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentwood Community College Cherry Lane , M33 4GY | - not rated | 2,389 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentwood School Cherry Lane , M33 4GY | 4out of 4 | 2,393 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT INDIAN KITCHEN | 40 Riddings Road | 281 yd | |
| Donna Giusy caffe & food | 205 Woodhouse Lane East | 537 yd | |
| The Bridge Coffee Shop | 126 Moss Lane | 653 yd | |
| Jolly's Kafe | 110b Park Road | 664 yd | |
| Quarry Bank Inn | Quarry Bank Inn, 151 Bloomsbury Lane | 952 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heyes Grove Tennis Club | Tennis Club, Stoney Bridge Lane | 427 yd | |
| Timperley Conservative & Social Club | Timperley Conservative & Socia, 82 Heyes Lane | 479 yd | |
| Moss Trooper | Moss Trooper, Moss Lane | 788 yd | |
| Timperley Taverners | Liberal Club, 43A Park Road | 978 yd | |
| The Stonemasons Arms | Stonemasons Arms, 365 Stockport Road | 1,033 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riddings Tandoori | 30 Riddings Road | 281 yd | |
| Wing Sing | 32 Riddings Road | 281 yd | |
| Express Woks Cooking | 215 Woodhouse Lane East | 546 yd | |
| The Grill | 132 Moss Lane | 653 yd | |
| The Cabin | 150 Grove Lane | 903 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Paul House, 353-359 Stockport Road | 992 yd | |
| Co-op Late Shop | Late Shop, 244 Stockport Road | 1,031 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Iceland Frozen Foods Plc, 258-260 Stockport Road | 1,058 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Heyes Lane Junior School CROFTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 358 yd |
| Beech Avenue Recreation Ground BEECH AVENUE | grass pitches | 557 yd |
| St Hughs Catholic Primary School PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 583 yd |
| Heyes Grove Tennis Club LINDSGATE DRIVE | tennis courts | 611 yd |
| Smith Fields Sylvan Ave | grass pitches | 744 yd |
| Timperley Recreation Ground GROVE LANE | athletics tracks | 793 yd |
| Pickering Lodge PICKERING LODGE PICKERING LODGE MOSS LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 844 yd |
| Timperley Recreation Ground Park Road | grass pitches | 851 yd |
| Willows Primary School VICTORIA ROAD | grass pitches | 918 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 | 72.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 177.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.