M45 6AZ is a mixed residential area on Windsor Avenue, 0.3km from Besses o' th' Barn in Whitefield. Administratively it sits within Besses ward and the Bury South constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Property: Average house prices are around £268k, down 12.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for M45 6AZ are sourced from Output Area E00025023 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WINDSOR AVENUE, M45 6AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WINDSOR AVENUE, M45 6AZ.
321
36
£ 38,200 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 36, M45 6AZ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 12.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M45 6AZ. The average age is 36.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 163,500
13 sales · Mean £ 183,653
Detached
£ 262,000
1 sales · Mean £ 262,000
school Local Schools
Whitefield Community Primary School
Heaton Park Primary School
Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School
Higher Lane Primary School
Cloughside College
St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield
Ribble Drive Community Primary School
The Heys School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Eagle & Child0.9 km
- The Welcome Inn0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Sindhoor restaurant0.9 km
- Cafe VIUNA0.7 km
- Cotto0.9 km
- East z East0.6 km
- Icons Restaurant0.5 km
- + 13 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Grill it up0.7 km
- Bits N Pizza0.7 km
- Frazers0.5 km
- Sandwich Cycle0.3 km
- Subway0.4 km
- + 14 more
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Campo Blanco0.8 km
- Hazel Road Mini-Market0.6 km
- Londis (within Shell Paddock)0.9 km
- McColls0.2 km
- Prestwich Local0.9 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited0.5 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Tesco0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Besses O’ Th’ Barn Metrolink0.3 km
- Prestwich Metrolink1.1 km
- Whitefield Metrolink1.1 km
Bus Stops
- Prestfield Road0.1 km
- Balmoral Avenue0.1 km
- Besses O'Th Barn Metrolink Station N entrance0.2 km
- Besses o'th'barn (Manchester Metrolink)0.2 km
- Besses o'th' Barn Metrolink Stop0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M456AZ · Data under Open Government Licence