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scope="row" class="infobox-label">• <a href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">Density</a></th><td class="infobox-data">10,881/sq mi (4,201/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">OS grid reference</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bing.com/maps/?mkt=en-gb&v=2&cp=53.448539~-2.353798&lvl=13&sp=Point.53.448539_-2.353798_Urmston&sty=s&style=s">SJ766947</a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">• <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></th><td class="infobox-data">165 mi (266 km) <a href="/wiki/Boxing_the_compass" class="mw-redirect" title="Boxing the compass">SE</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Districts_of_England" title="Districts of 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class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">53°26′55″N</span> <span class="longitude">2°22′29″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">53.4487°N 2.3747°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">53.4487; -2.3747</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Urmston</b> <span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="/ɜːr/: 'ur' in 'fur'">ɜːr</span><span title="'m' in 'my'">m</span><span title="'s' in 'sigh'">s</span><span title="'t' in 'tie'">t</span><span title="/ən/: 'on' in 'button'">ən</span></span>/</a></span> <span 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The southern boundary is the <a href="/wiki/River_Mersey" title="River Mersey">River Mersey</a>, with <a href="/wiki/Stretford" title="Stretford">Stretford</a> lying to the east and <a href="/wiki/Flixton,_Greater_Manchester" title="Flixton, Greater Manchester">Flixton</a> to the west. <a href="/wiki/Davyhulme" title="Davyhulme">Davyhulme</a> lies to the north of the town centre. Urmston covers an area of 4,799 acres (1,942.08639710976 ha). </p><p>The town has early medieval origins, and until the arrival of the railway in 1873 was a small farming community. The railway acted as a catalyst, transforming the town into a residence for the middle classes. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Urmston&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1986 during an excavation by <a href="/wiki/South_Trafford_Archaeological_Group" title="South Trafford Archaeological Group">South Trafford Archaeological Group</a>, fragments of Roman pottery were found in the area now occupied by the cemetery – previously the site of Urmston Old Hall – suggesting that there may have been a Roman settlement on the site.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the early 13th century, Lord Greenhalgh and his family lived at Highfield House (under what is now the M60 motorway). </p><p>Shortly after the <a href="/wiki/Norman_conquest_of_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Norman conquest of England">Norman conquest of England</a>, between 1069 and 1070, <a href="/wiki/William_the_Conqueror" title="William the Conqueror">William the Conqueror</a> led a military campaign against the Saxon <a href="/wiki/Edwin,_Earl_Of_Mercia" class="mw-redirect" title="Edwin, Earl Of Mercia">Earl Edwin</a>, who ruled England north of the <a href="/wiki/River_Mersey" title="River Mersey">River Mersey</a>. On the campaign's successful conclusion, William gave his kinsman <a href="/wiki/Roger_de_Poictou" class="mw-redirect" title="Roger de Poictou">Roger de Poictou</a> all of the land between the River Mersey and the <a href="/wiki/River_Ribble" title="River Ribble">River Ribble</a>. Part of this land was in turn given to Albert de Greslet, who towards the end of the 12th century, bestowed as much land as a team of oxen could plough in one-year on Orme Fitz Seward, the son of Edward Aylward.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is probable that the name Urmston is derived from Orme's Easton, or Ormestun, the "tun" or dwelling of Orme Fitz Seward. </p><p>The Manor of Urmston was rented by a family using the local surname. The earliest known member of the Urmston family is Richard de Urmston, who was recorded in 1193–94 as giving 40 shillings "for having the king's good will".<sup id="cite_ref-TownshipsUrmston_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TownshipsUrmston-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Orme Fitz Seward's land passed to Richard de Trafford in the 13th century.<sup id="cite_ref-Urmston_Area_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urmston_Area-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The de Trafford family later lost the land, but won it back as the result of a duel.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Urmston_cemetery.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Urmston_cemetery.jpg/250px-Urmston_cemetery.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Urmston_cemetery.jpg/330px-Urmston_cemetery.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Urmston_cemetery.jpg/500px-Urmston_cemetery.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3522" data-file-height="2348" /></a><figcaption>Urmston Cemetery</figcaption></figure> <p>Urmston Old Hall was the home of the manorial lord, and a centre of power in the area during the Middle Ages. The Old Hall was completely rebuilt in brick and timber in the late 16th century. New Croft Hall, also in Urmston, was the residence of a wealthy freeman and may have been moated. Urmston was only one of three manors in Trafford to have had two medieval halls, the others being <a href="/wiki/Hale,_Greater_Manchester" title="Hale, Greater Manchester">Hale</a> and <a href="/wiki/Timperley" title="Timperley">Timperley</a>. Neither of the halls has survived to the present day. The modern day descendants of the original inhabitants are still living locally, Both Lord M Gatward Snr and Jnr still reside in the area and can often be seen on horseback riding through their land close to the centre.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Farming was the main occupation in Urmston until the early 19th century, when weaving became a significant source of employment, although this later declined due to competition from large industry. In 1848, the population was recorded as being 771, with around 80% of the land being farmed.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The opening of the <a href="/wiki/Cheshire_Lines_Committee" title="Cheshire Lines Committee">Cheshire Lines Railway</a> in 1873 allowed the town to grow as a <a href="/wiki/Commuter_town" title="Commuter town">commuter town</a>: between 1871 and 1901 the population grew by over 650%, from 996 to 6,594. By 1901, farming had virtually died out, and the town became a residence for the middle classes.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Blue_Placque,_Trafford_General_Hospital,_Moorside_Road,_Davyhulme_-_Oct_2023.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Blue Placque at Trafford General Hospital" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Blue_Placque%2C_Trafford_General_Hospital%2C_Moorside_Road%2C_Davyhulme_-_Oct_2023.jpg/250px-Blue_Placque%2C_Trafford_General_Hospital%2C_Moorside_Road%2C_Davyhulme_-_Oct_2023.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Blue_Placque%2C_Trafford_General_Hospital%2C_Moorside_Road%2C_Davyhulme_-_Oct_2023.jpg/330px-Blue_Placque%2C_Trafford_General_Hospital%2C_Moorside_Road%2C_Davyhulme_-_Oct_2023.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3024" data-file-height="4032" /></a><figcaption>Blue Plaque at Trafford General Hospital</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1948 the Minister for Health, <a href="/wiki/Aneurin_Bevan" title="Aneurin Bevan">Aneurin Bevan</a>, conducted the symbolic inauguration of the <a href="/wiki/National_Health_Service" title="National Health Service">National Health Service</a> at Davyhulme's Park Hospital, now renamed Trafford General Hospital.<sup id="cite_ref-Urmston_Area_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urmston_Area-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The area was home to the first <a href="/wiki/District_heating" title="District heating">District heating</a> system in England. In operation by 1948, a boiler house supplied hot water to 200 homes on a newly built housing estate. </p><p>The water was heated with low-grade fuels such as <a href="/wiki/Peat" title="Peat">peat</a> and <a href="/wiki/Coke_(fuel)" title="Coke (fuel)">coke</a>, with houses built in groups of four for better efficiency.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A blue plaque commemorating the birth of the NHS on 5 July 1948 can be found on display at the hospital entrance. It was unveiled in 2018 by the Mayor of Greater Manchester and Andy Burnham to mark 70 years of the NHS. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Governance">Governance</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Urmston&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Governance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Urmston_coat_of_Arms.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/e9/Urmston_coat_of_Arms.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="211" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="150" data-file-height="211" /></a><figcaption>Coat of Arms of the former <a href="/wiki/Urmston_Urban_District" title="Urmston Urban District">Urmston Urban District</a> Council.</figcaption></figure> <p>Once a township in the parish of Flixton, Urmston became an <a href="/wiki/Urban_district_(Great_Britain_and_Ireland)" class="mw-redirect" title="Urban district (Great Britain and Ireland)">urban district</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Administrative_counties_of_England" title="Administrative counties of England">administrative county</a> of Lancashire, under the <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Act_1894" title="Local Government Act 1894">Local Government Act 1894</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Act_1972" title="Local Government Act 1972">Local Government Act 1972</a> abolished the <a href="/wiki/Urmston_Urban_District" title="Urmston Urban District">Urban District of Urmston</a> and in 1974 Urmston became a district of the <a href="/wiki/Trafford" title="Trafford">Metropolitan Borough of Trafford</a>, in the <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_county" title="Metropolitan county">metropolitan county</a> of Greater Manchester. </p><p>The parliamentary constituency of <a href="/wiki/Stretford_and_Urmston_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Stretford and Urmston (UK Parliament constituency)">Stretford and Urmston</a> was formed in 1997. <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Western" title="Andrew Western">Andrew Western</a>, a member of the <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour Party</a>, has served as the <a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament" class="mw-redirect" title="Member of Parliament">MP</a> for the constituency since he was elected in a <a href="/wiki/2022_Stretford_and_Urmston_by-election" title="2022 Stretford and Urmston by-election">2022 by-election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Urmston is one of the four major urban areas in Trafford, the other three being <a href="/wiki/Altrincham" title="Altrincham">Altrincham</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sale,_Greater_Manchester" title="Sale, Greater Manchester">Sale</a> and <a href="/wiki/Stretford" title="Stretford">Stretford</a>. In local elections for <a href="/wiki/Trafford" title="Trafford">Trafford</a> Council, Urmston is split into four <a href="/wiki/Ward_(politics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ward (politics)">wards</a>: <a href="/wiki/Davyhulme_East" title="Davyhulme East">Davyhulme East</a>, <a href="/wiki/Davyhulme_West" title="Davyhulme West">Davyhulme West</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flixton_(ward)" title="Flixton (ward)">Flixton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Urmston_(ward)" title="Urmston (ward)">Urmston</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Urmston_Area_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urmston_Area-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Like every other ward in Trafford they are each represented by three local councillors, giving Urmston 12 of the 63 seats on <a href="/wiki/Trafford_Council" title="Trafford Council">Trafford Council</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Urmston&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Geography_of_Greater_Manchester" title="Geography of Greater Manchester">Geography of Greater Manchester</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:TraffordAreasUrmston.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/TraffordAreasUrmston.png/220px-TraffordAreasUrmston.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="190" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ed/TraffordAreasUrmston.png 1.5x" data-file-width="292" data-file-height="252" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Trafford" class="mw-redirect" title="Metropolitan Borough of Trafford">Metropolitan Borough of Trafford</a>, highlighting Urmston in red.</figcaption></figure> <p>Urmston occupies an area of 7.5 square miles (19.4 km<sup>2</sup>), at <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818" /><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Urmston&params=53_26_55_N_2_22_29_W_type:city"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">53°26′55″N</span> <span class="longitude">2°22′29″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">53.44861°N 2.37472°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">53.44861; -2.37472</span></span></span></a></span></span> (53.4487, −2.3747); it is approximately 137 feet (42 m) above sea level at its highest point.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The land is relatively flat, sloping gently from north to south.<sup id="cite_ref-TownshipsUrmston_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TownshipsUrmston-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Urmston's climate is generally <a href="/wiki/Temperate" class="mw-redirect" title="Temperate">temperate</a>, with few extremes of temperature or weather. The mean temperature is slightly above average for the United Kingdom. Annual rainfall and average amount of sunshine are both slightly below the average for the UK.<sup id="cite_ref-Climate01_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Climate01-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Urmston comprises the areas of <a href="/wiki/Davyhulme" title="Davyhulme">Davyhulme</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dumplington" title="Dumplington">Dumplington</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flixton,_Greater_Manchester" title="Flixton, Greater Manchester">Flixton</a> and Urmston,<sup id="cite_ref-Urmston_Area_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urmston_Area-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with the <a href="/wiki/River_Mersey" title="River Mersey">River Mersey</a> forming the southern boundary.<sup id="cite_ref-TraffordUrmston_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TraffordUrmston-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For administrative reasons, <a href="/wiki/Partington,_Greater_Manchester" class="mw-redirect" title="Partington, Greater Manchester">Partington</a> is sometimes considered to be part of Urmston. The most southerly part of Urmston lies within the flood plain of the River Mersey, an area known as Urmston Meadows, part of the Mersey Valley. Much work was carried out in the 1970s to canalise the Mersey, in an effort to speed up the flow of floodwater and thus reduce the risk of flooding.<sup id="cite_ref-Ref-1_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ref-1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Upstream emergency floodbasins such as <a href="/wiki/Sale_Water_Park" title="Sale Water Park">Sale Water Park</a>, lying just to the east of Urmston, have also been constructed.<sup id="cite_ref-Ref-1_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ref-1-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/M60_motorway" class="mw-redirect" title="M60 motorway">M60 Manchester orbital motorway</a> passes through the northern half of Urmston, from southeast to northwest, and the <a href="/wiki/M62_motorway" title="M62 motorway">M62 motorway</a> lies just to the west. The <a href="/wiki/Thirlmere_Aqueduct" title="Thirlmere Aqueduct">Thirlmere Aqueduct</a> also passes through the Urmston area. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demography">Demography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Urmston&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Demography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Greater_Manchester" title="Demographics of Greater Manchester">Demographics of Greater Manchester</a></div> <table class="wikitable" id="toc" style="float: right; margin-left: 2em; width: 40%; font-size: 90%;" cellspacing="3"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="4"><b>Urmston compared</b> </th></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_Census_2001" class="mw-redirect" title="United Kingdom Census 2001">2001 UK Census</a></b></td> <td>Urmston<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>Trafford<sup id="cite_ref-Trafford_neighbourhood_stats_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Trafford_neighbourhood_stats-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>England </td></tr> <tr> <td>Total population</td> <td>40,964</td> <td>210,145</td> <td>49,138,831 </td></tr> <tr> <td>White</td> <td>96.8%</td> <td>91.6%</td> <td>90.9% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Asian</td> <td>1.0%</td> <td>4.1%</td> <td>4.6% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Black</td> <td>0.7%</td> <td>2.0%</td> <td>2.3% </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_Census_2001" class="mw-redirect" title="United Kingdom Census 2001">2001 UK census</a>, Urmston had a population of 40,964. The population density was 10,881 inhabitants per square mile (4,201/km<sup>2</sup>), and for every 100 females, there were 93.0 males.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Of the 19,172 households in Urmston, 39.9% were married couples living together, 29.6% were one-person households, 7.7% were <a href="/wiki/Cohabitation" title="Cohabitation">co-habiting</a> couples and 8.9% were lone parents.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Of those aged 16–74 in Urmston, 25.5% had no <a href="/wiki/Education_in_England#Specialist_qualifications" title="Education in England">academic qualifications</a>, slightly high compared to 21.3% for all of Trafford but slightly lower than the 28.9% in England.<sup id="cite_ref-Trafford_neighbourhood_stats_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Trafford_neighbourhood_stats-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%; width:70%; border:0; text-align:center; line-height:120%;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="22" style="text-align:center;font-size:90%;"><a href="/wiki/Population_growth" title="Population growth">Population growth</a> in Urmston since 1801 </th></tr> <tr> <th style="background:#9cc; color:navy; height:19px;">Year </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1801 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1811 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1821 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1831 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1841 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1851 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1861 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1871 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1881 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1891 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1901 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1911 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1921 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1931 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1939 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1951 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1961 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1971 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1981 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">1991 </th> <th style="background:#fff; color:navy;">2001 </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <th style="background:#9cc; color:navy; height:19px;">Population </th> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">532 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">595 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">645 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">706 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">771 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">730 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">748 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">996 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">2,242 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">4,042 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">6,594 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">7,912 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">8,297 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">9,284 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">33,163 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">39,237 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">43,068 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">44,563 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">44,030 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">41,804 </td> <td style="background:#fff; color:black;">40,964 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="22" style="text-align:center;font-size:90%;"><small>Civil Parish 1861–1891</small><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>  •  Urban District 1901–1971<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>  •  Urban Subdivision 1981–2001<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>  •  Other Data<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Urmston&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Eden_Square,_Urmston_-_May_2022.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Eden Square, Urmston - May 2022" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Eden_Square%2C_Urmston_-_May_2022.jpg/250px-Eden_Square%2C_Urmston_-_May_2022.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Eden_Square%2C_Urmston_-_May_2022.jpg/330px-Eden_Square%2C_Urmston_-_May_2022.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Eden_Square%2C_Urmston_-_May_2022.jpg/500px-Eden_Square%2C_Urmston_-_May_2022.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>Eden Square, Urmston - May 2022</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Trafford_Centre" title="Trafford Centre">Trafford Centre</a>, a large shopping and leisure complex, is at <a href="/wiki/Dumplington" title="Dumplington">Dumplington</a>. Some locals felt that it brought about the decline of Urmston Precinct, the town's central shopping area – dating back to the 1960s – where many units closed or became "pound shops".<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Beginning in 2007, Urmston Precinct was demolished and a £45 million redevelopment of the site got underway, to include 140,000 square feet (13,000 m<sup>2</sup>) of retail and leisure space and 144 apartments.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This redevelopment project is now known as Eden Square, open between 2009 and 2012 and includes shops such as <a href="/wiki/Sainsbury%27s" title="Sainsbury's">Sainsburys</a>, <a href="/wiki/Aldi" title="Aldi">Aldi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iceland_(supermarket)" title="Iceland (supermarket)">Iceland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Quality_Save" title="Quality Save">Quality Save</a>, <a href="/wiki/Greggs" title="Greggs">Greggs</a> and <a href="/wiki/Boots_(company)" title="Boots (company)">Boots</a>, along with independent retailers.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Station_road_urmston_greater_manchester.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Station_road_urmston_greater_manchester.png/220px-Station_road_urmston_greater_manchester.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Station_road_urmston_greater_manchester.png/330px-Station_road_urmston_greater_manchester.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Station_road_urmston_greater_manchester.png/440px-Station_road_urmston_greater_manchester.png 2x" data-file-width="3504" data-file-height="2336" /></a><figcaption>Station Road in Urmston</figcaption></figure> <p>As of the 2001 UK census, Urmston had a possible workforce of approximately 32,996 people. The economic activity of residents in Urmston was 46.1% in full-time employment, 12.6% in part-time employment, 6.9% self-employed, 2.1% unemployed, 2.5% students with jobs, 3.0% students without jobs, 14.7% retired, 4.5% looking after home or family, 5.4% permanently sick or disabled and 2.2% economically inactive for other reasons. Urmston has a low rate of unemployment (2.1%) compared with Trafford (2.7%) and England (3.3%).<sup id="cite_ref-employment_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-employment-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Office_for_National_Statistics" title="Office for National Statistics">Office for National Statistics</a> estimated that during the period of April 2001 to March 2002 the average gross weekly income of households in Urmston was £504 (£26,209 per year).<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to the 2001 UK census, the industry of employment of residents in Urmston was 17.1% retail and wholesale, 14.0% health and social work, 13.9% manufacturing, 13.4% property and business services, 8.1% transport and communications, 7.2% education, 6.8% construction, 5.3% finance, 4.9% public administration and defence, 3.4% hotels and restaurants, 0.9% energy and water supply, 0.4% agriculture, 0.1% in mining, and 4.3% other. This was roughly in line with national figures.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Urmston&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cultural_events_and_venues">Cultural events and venues</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Urmston&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Cultural events and venues"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Urmston_Musical_Theatre" title="Urmston Musical Theatre">Urmston Musical Theatre</a> was formed as the Urmston and District Operatic Society in 1911. Its current president is actor <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Kelly" title="Matthew Kelly">Matthew Kelly</a>, who was born in Urmston. It performs an adult main show in October with rehearsals running from June to October and a pantomime in January/February with rehearsals running from November to the date of the show. Both shows are performed at the Poolside Theatre within the Urmston Leisure Centre. Its youth section performs a show in May at St Antony's Catholic College in Urmston.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Canterbury Players is a local amateur dramatic society. Performances are given on stage at the Davyhulme (Wesley) Methodist Church located in Brook Road, Flixton. In the mid-20th century there were 20 cinemas in Trafford, of which the only survivor is the New Curzon, in Princess Road. It opened in 1931 as the Curzon. It was converted to a twin cinema and <a href="/wiki/Bingo_(UK)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bingo (UK)">bingo</a> club in the 1970s, and re-opened under its present name of the New Curzon in 1980, after a £100,000 conversion.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since 2003, the building has been shared with Flixton Dance Studio. Recently, due to financial reasons, the New Curzon has been forced to close down. </p><p>St Clements Church on Manor Avenue, as well as being a place of worship, is also a venue for concerts and other events and is often used by local musical bands, amateur and semi-professional; local societies, and local schools for their concerts and special events. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_Beatles">The Beatles</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Urmston&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: The Beatles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Urmston's council once booked <a href="/wiki/The_Beatles" title="The Beatles">the Beatles</a> to play at the Urmston Show, which was scheduled to take place at Abbotsfield Park on 5 August 1963.<sup id="cite_ref-BeatlesE_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BeatlesE-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Beatles were not well known when the booking was made, but had quickly become massively popular by the time of the show.<sup id="cite_ref-BeatlesE_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BeatlesE-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The show's host <a href="/wiki/David_Hamilton_(broadcasting)" class="mw-redirect" title="David Hamilton (broadcasting)">David Hamilton</a> later recalled, "The boys were smuggled in in a van ... screaming girls rushed the stage, trying to get hold of their idols ... it was certainly <a href="/wiki/A_Hard_Day%27s_Night_(album)" title="A Hard Day's Night (album)">a hard day's night</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-BeatlesE_34-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BeatlesE-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sport">Sport</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Urmston&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Urmston Cricket Club was founded in 1846 as Urmston & Flixton Cricket Club. As well as serving as a social club, it expanded to include other sports including hockey, tennis, and bowls. The club has been located on Moorside Road since 1870.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Urmston Riding Club was established in 1956 on Southgate on the Urmston–Flixton border, and has approximately 150 members.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Move_Urmston,_Bowfell_Road_-_May_2022.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Move Urmston" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Move_Urmston%2C_Bowfell_Road_-_May_2022.jpg/250px-Move_Urmston%2C_Bowfell_Road_-_May_2022.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Move_Urmston%2C_Bowfell_Road_-_May_2022.jpg/330px-Move_Urmston%2C_Bowfell_Road_-_May_2022.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Move_Urmston%2C_Bowfell_Road_-_May_2022.jpg/500px-Move_Urmston%2C_Bowfell_Road_-_May_2022.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5184" data-file-height="3888" /></a><figcaption>Move Urmston - May 2022</figcaption></figure> <p>AFC Urmston Meadowside provides kids football coaching facilities, and has teams ranging from under 5s to under 17s as well as adult teams. The club was founded in 1977, as Meadowside Athletic FC, and has won the Manchester County FA Youth Cup.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Urmston has two leisure centres: owned by Trafford Council: Move Urmston and George H Carnall. </p><p>'Move Urmston' originally opened in 1989 and has undergone a £7m expansion opening in 2020. Move Urmston's facilities include a glass façade with seven metre clip n' climb wall, a large fitness suite with the latest cardio and strength equipment, a functional training zone, modern changing village, three fitness and wellbeing studios, a 25-metre L-shaped swimming pool, a five-court sports hall, brand new café.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>George H Carnall Centre will be transferred from Council operation to the community<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Urmston&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Urmston_milepost_bowfell_lane.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Urmston_milepost_bowfell_lane.jpg/220px-Urmston_milepost_bowfell_lane.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Urmston_milepost_bowfell_lane.jpg/330px-Urmston_milepost_bowfell_lane.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Urmston_milepost_bowfell_lane.jpg/440px-Urmston_milepost_bowfell_lane.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3504" data-file-height="2336" /></a><figcaption>A milestone erected to commemorate the opening of Bowfell Road, in 1937</figcaption></figure> <p>Urmston sits to the west of Junctions 9 and 10 on the outside of the <a href="/wiki/M60_motorway" class="mw-redirect" title="M60 motorway">M60</a> orbital motorway. A junction previously existed on Stretford Road further east along the motorway under its old <a href="/wiki/M63_motorway" title="M63 motorway">M63</a> designation, but was closed on the opening of the <a href="/wiki/A6144(M)" class="mw-redirect" title="A6144(M)">A6144(M)</a> in 1987. A well known local landmark, opened in 1960, is the Barton High level motorway bridge, which spans the <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Ship_Canal" title="Manchester Ship Canal">Manchester Ship Canal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Lostock Road, which connects Davyhulme Circle to Barton Road, was from 1936 to 1937 widened to include two protected <a href="/wiki/Cycle_track" title="Cycle track">cycle tracks</a>. The scheme, designed by borough surveyor Ernest Leeming and intended to improve transport connections between the neighbouring towns, was completed by October 1937.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In July 2024, a blue plaque in honour of Ernest Leeming went on display in Davyhulme Park. It was sponsored by the Urmston and District History Society. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Urmston_Train_Station_-_Aug_2022.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Urmston Railway Station" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Urmston_Train_Station_-_Aug_2022.jpg/220px-Urmston_Train_Station_-_Aug_2022.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Urmston_Train_Station_-_Aug_2022.jpg/330px-Urmston_Train_Station_-_Aug_2022.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Urmston_Train_Station_-_Aug_2022.jpg/440px-Urmston_Train_Station_-_Aug_2022.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>Urmston Railway Station - Aug 2022</figcaption></figure> <p>Urmston is connected to <a href="/wiki/Liverpool" title="Liverpool">Liverpool</a> and <a href="/wiki/Manchester" title="Manchester">Manchester</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Cheshire_Lines_Committee" title="Cheshire Lines Committee">Cheshire Lines Committee</a> railway line which passes through <a href="/wiki/Warrington" title="Warrington">Warrington</a> and <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_South_Parkway_railway_station" title="Liverpool South Parkway railway station">Liverpool South Parkway</a> (for <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_John_Lennon_Airport" title="Liverpool John Lennon Airport">Liverpool John Lennon Airport</a>). There are three railway stations in the Urmston area (<a href="/wiki/Urmston_railway_station" title="Urmston railway station">Urmston station</a> in Urmston town centre, <a href="/wiki/Chassen_Road_railway_station" title="Chassen Road railway station">Chassen Road</a> and <a href="/wiki/Flixton_railway_station" title="Flixton railway station">Flixton</a> stations in neighbouring Flixton). Trains stopping at these stations are operated by <a href="/wiki/Northern_Trains" title="Northern Trains">Northern Trains</a>. Urmston is not served by <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Metrolink" title="Manchester Metrolink">Metrolink</a> but there are stop at the nearby <a href="/wiki/Trafford_Centre_tram_stop" class="mw-redirect" title="Trafford Centre tram stop">Trafford Centre</a> and in neighbouring <a href="/wiki/Stretford" title="Stretford">Stretford</a> and <a href="/wiki/Eccles,_Greater_Manchester" title="Eccles, Greater Manchester">Eccles</a>. </p><p>Pre-1969, most bus services were provided by Manchester Corporation Transport and the <a href="/wiki/North_Western_Road_Car_Company_(1923)" title="North Western Road Car Company (1923)">North Western Road Car Company</a>. North Western had a depot on Higher Road in Urmston town centre which was owned by Trafford Council before being sold in 2021. The services of both undertakings transferred into SELNEC (South East Lancashire, North East Cheshire, later to become the <a href="/wiki/Greater_Manchester_Passenger_Transport_Executive" title="Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive">Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive</a>, and then on 1 April 2011 renamed to <a href="/wiki/Transport_for_Greater_Manchester" title="Transport for Greater Manchester">Transport for Greater Manchester</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Today, the area is generally well served by both commercially operated and tendered bus services. Some areas have a frequent service of every 10–15 minutes on some routes, with half-hourly and hourly frequencies on other routes. Services are run variously by <a href="/wiki/Stagecoach_Manchester" title="Stagecoach Manchester">Stagecoach Manchester</a>, <a href="/wiki/Diamond_North_West" title="Diamond North West">Diamond Bus</a> and <a href="/wiki/Arriva_North_West" title="Arriva North West">Arriva North West</a>, providing transport to many parts of Greater Manchester including <a href="/wiki/Manchester_city_centre" title="Manchester city centre">Manchester city centre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eccles,_Greater_Manchester" title="Eccles, Greater Manchester">Eccles</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stockport" title="Stockport">Stockport</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Airport" title="Manchester Airport">Airport</a> the <a href="/wiki/Trafford_Centre" title="Trafford Centre">Trafford Centre</a> and <a href="/wiki/Altrincham" title="Altrincham">Altrincham</a><sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Urmston&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/List_of_schools_in_Trafford" title="List of schools in Trafford">List of schools in Trafford</a></div><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Urmston_Primary_School,_Wycliffe_Road_-_Oct_2023.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Urmston Primary School" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Urmston_Primary_School%2C_Wycliffe_Road_-_Oct_2023.jpg/220px-Urmston_Primary_School%2C_Wycliffe_Road_-_Oct_2023.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Urmston_Primary_School%2C_Wycliffe_Road_-_Oct_2023.jpg/330px-Urmston_Primary_School%2C_Wycliffe_Road_-_Oct_2023.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Urmston_Primary_School%2C_Wycliffe_Road_-_Oct_2023.jpg/440px-Urmston_Primary_School%2C_Wycliffe_Road_-_Oct_2023.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>Urmston Primary School, Wycliffe Road - Oct 2023</figcaption></figure><p>Along with the rest of Trafford, Urmston maintains a selective education system assessed by the <a href="/wiki/11-plus" class="mw-redirect" title="11-plus">11-plus</a> examination.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There are four primary, infant or junior schools in Urmston, including Urmston Primary School, together with an independent prep school, <a href="/wiki/Abbotsford_Preparatory_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Abbotsford Preparatory School">Abbotsford Preparatory School</a>, in addition to four secondary schools, <a href="/wiki/Urmston_Grammar_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Urmston Grammar School">Urmston Grammar School</a>, <a href="/wiki/St_Antony%27s_Roman_Catholic_School" title="St Antony's Roman Catholic School">St Antony's Roman Catholic School</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wellacre_Academy" title="Wellacre Academy">Wellacre Academy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Flixton_Girls%27_School" title="Flixton Girls' School">Flixton Girls' School</a>. </p><p>Urmston Grammar School is a specialist <a href="/wiki/Science_College" title="Science College">science</a> and <a href="/wiki/Language_College" title="Language College">language college</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the school was assessed as "outstanding" in its February 2006 <a href="/wiki/Office_for_Standards_in_Education" class="mw-redirect" title="Office for Standards in Education">Ofsted</a> report.<sup id="cite_ref-OfstedUrmstonGrammar_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OfstedUrmstonGrammar-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> St Antony's Catholic College is a specialist <a href="/wiki/Business_and_Enterprise_College" title="Business and Enterprise College">Business and Enterprise College</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In its October 2005 Ofsted report the school was assessed as "a good and improving school with some outstanding features".<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Religion">Religion</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Urmston&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" id="toc" style="float: right; margin-left: 2em; width: 40%; font-size: 90%;" cellspacing="3"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="4"><b>Urmston Compared</b> </th></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_Census_2001" class="mw-redirect" title="United Kingdom Census 2001">2001 UK Census</a></b></td> <td>Urmston<sup id="cite_ref-religion_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-religion-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>Trafford<sup id="cite_ref-Trafford_neighbourhood_stats_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Trafford_neighbourhood_stats-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>England </td></tr> <tr> <td>Total population</td> <td>40,964</td> <td>210,145</td> <td>49,138,831 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Christian</td> <td>81.5%</td> <td>75.8%</td> <td>71.7% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Muslim</td> <td>0.8%</td> <td>3.3%</td> <td>3.1% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sikh</td> <td>0.1%</td> <td>0.5%</td> <td>0.7% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Hindu</td> <td>0.2%</td> <td>0.6%</td> <td>1.1% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Buddhist</td> <td>0.1%</td> <td>0.2%</td> <td>0.3% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Jewish</td> <td>0.1%</td> <td>1.1%</td> <td>0.5% </td></tr> <tr> <td>No religion</td> <td>11.2%</td> <td>12.0%</td> <td>14.6% </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/List_of_churches_in_Greater_Manchester#Trafford" title="List of churches in Greater Manchester">List of churches in Greater Manchester § Trafford</a></div> <p>As of the 2001 UK census, 82.3% of Urmston's residents reported themselves as being Christian, 0.8% Muslim, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Buddhist and 0.1% Sikh. The census recorded 10.5% as having no religion, 0.1% had an alternative religion and 6.6% did not state their religion.<sup id="cite_ref-religion_50-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-religion-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Urmston is in the Catholic Diocese of Salford,<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the Church of England Diocese of Manchester.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p> There are three <a href="/wiki/Listed_building" title="Listed building">listed</a> churches in Urmston: the Church of St Clement <span class="nowrap">(Grade II),<sup id="cite_ref-St_Clement's_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-St_Clement's-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> the <a href="/wiki/St_Michael%27s_Church,_Flixton" title="St Michael's Church, Flixton">Church of St Michael's</a> (Grade II*),<sup id="cite_ref-St_Michael's_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-St_Michael's-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/All_Saints%27_Church,_Urmston" title="All Saints' Church, Urmston">Church of All Saints</a> (Grade I).<sup id="cite_ref-All_Saints_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-All_Saints-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:All_saints_church_urmston.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/All_saints_church_urmston.jpg/250px-All_saints_church_urmston.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/All_saints_church_urmston.jpg/330px-All_saints_church_urmston.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/All_saints_church_urmston.jpg/500px-All_saints_church_urmston.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3168" data-file-height="4656" /></a><figcaption>Church of All Saints.</figcaption></figure><p> The Church of All Saints was built in 1867–68 by <a href="/wiki/E._W._Pugin" title="E. W. Pugin">E. W. Pugin</a>, in the <a href="/wiki/Gothic_Revival_architecture" title="Gothic Revival architecture">Gothic Revival</a> style; the church is said to be a "notably complete and unspoiled" example of Pugin's best work.<sup id="cite_ref-All_Saints_55-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-All_Saints-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> St Clement's Church was built in 1868 by J Medland Taylor, also in the <a href="/wiki/Gothic_Revival_architecture" title="Gothic Revival architecture">Gothic Revival</a> style.<sup id="cite_ref-St_Clement's_53-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-St_Clement's-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/St_Michael%27s_Church,_Flixton" title="St Michael's Church, Flixton">Church of St Michael</a> was first mentioned in 1189–91 although may be even older. It was rebuilt in 1815, 1824, and 1888.<sup id="cite_ref-St_Michael's_54-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-St_Michael's-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are two listed structures in the grounds of the church, the sundial and the Jones Chest tomb.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Church of St Michael is one of 11 Grade II* listed buildings in Trafford, and All Saints is one of six Grade I listed buildings in Trafford.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p><div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Urmston&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_people_from_Trafford" title="List of people from Trafford">List of people from Trafford</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Suzanne_Charlton" title="Suzanne Charlton">Suzanne Charlton</a>, BBC weather presenter and daughter of <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Charlton" title="Bobby Charlton">Bobby Charlton</a>, was born in Urmston,<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as was <a href="/wiki/Judy_Loe" title="Judy Loe">Judy Loe</a>, actress mother of <a href="/wiki/Kate_Beckinsale" title="Kate Beckinsale">Kate Beckinsale</a> and wife of the late <a href="/wiki/Richard_Beckinsale" title="Richard Beckinsale">Richard Beckinsale</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other people born in the town include actor and entertainer <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Kelly" title="Matthew Kelly">Matthew Kelly</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> two former Manchester City footballers, <a href="/wiki/David_White_(English_footballer)" title="David White (English footballer)">David White</a> and <a href="/wiki/Michael_Johnson_(footballer_born_1988)" class="mw-redirect" title="Michael Johnson (footballer born 1988)">Michael Johnson</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Lynda_Baron" title="Lynda Baron">Lynda Baron</a>, best known for playing Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in <i><a href="/wiki/Open_All_Hours" title="Open All Hours">Open All Hours</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Jeremy "Jez" Kerr, singer and bassist of post-punk band <a href="/wiki/A_Certain_Ratio" title="A Certain Ratio">A Certain Ratio</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Actor <a href="/wiki/George_Coulouris" title="George Coulouris">George Coulouris</a> was partly brought up in Urmston.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Keith_Hopwood" title="Keith Hopwood">Keith Hopwood</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Rhythm_guitarist" class="mw-redirect" title="Rhythm guitarist">rhythm guitarist</a> of <a href="/wiki/Herman%27s_Hermits" title="Herman's Hermits">Herman's Hermits</a>, attended <a href="/wiki/Urmston_Grammar_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Urmston Grammar School">Urmston Grammar School</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Former Manchester United player <a href="/wiki/David_Herd_(footballer)" title="David Herd (footballer)">David Herd</a> had a home in Urmston; Herd had owned a local garage that still bears his name.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Paul_Stenning" title="Paul Stenning">Paul Stenning</a>, ghostwriter and author, attended Urmston Grammar School and lived in the area for many years.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Debbie_Moore" title="Debbie Moore">Debbie Moore</a>, founder of <a href="/wiki/Pineapple_Dance_Studios" title="Pineapple Dance Studios">Pineapple Dance Studios</a> was born in the area and <a href="/wiki/Danielle_Hope" title="Danielle Hope">Danielle Hope</a>, the winner of <a href="/wiki/BBC_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="BBC TV">BBC TV</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Over_the_Rainbow_(2010_TV_series)" title="Over the Rainbow (2010 TV series)">Over the Rainbow</a>, was also a resident.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Tim_Bobbin,_Flixton_Road_-_May_2022.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="The Tim Bobbin, Flixton Road" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/The_Tim_Bobbin%2C_Flixton_Road_-_May_2022.jpg/250px-The_Tim_Bobbin%2C_Flixton_Road_-_May_2022.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/The_Tim_Bobbin%2C_Flixton_Road_-_May_2022.jpg/330px-The_Tim_Bobbin%2C_Flixton_Road_-_May_2022.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/The_Tim_Bobbin%2C_Flixton_Road_-_May_2022.jpg/500px-The_Tim_Bobbin%2C_Flixton_Road_-_May_2022.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5184" data-file-height="3888" /></a><figcaption>The Tim Bobbin - May 2022</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Tony_Bond_(rugby_union)" title="Tony Bond (rugby union)">Tony Bond</a> born 3 August 1953 in Urmston, is a former rugby union international who represented England from 1978 to 1982. </p><p>The 18th-century caricaturist and satirical poet <a href="/wiki/John_Collier_(caricaturist)" title="John Collier (caricaturist)">John Collier</a>, who used the pseudonym Tim Bobbins, was born in Urmston in 1708. A self-styled Lancashire <a href="/wiki/William_Hogarth" title="William Hogarth">Hogarth</a>, his first and most famous work, <i>A View of the Lancashire Dialect, or, Tummus and Mary</i>, appeared in 1746, the earliest significant piece of published Lancashire dialect.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A local public house in an old art-deco style building on Flixton Road, <i>The Tim Bobbin</i>, is named after him. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Urmston&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1266661725">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 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title="Didsbury">Didsbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denton,_Greater_Manchester" title="Denton, Greater Manchester">Denton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Droylsden" title="Droylsden">Droylsden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dukinfield" title="Dukinfield">Dukinfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eccles,_Greater_Manchester" title="Eccles, Greater Manchester">Eccles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Failsworth" title="Failsworth">Failsworth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farnworth" title="Farnworth">Farnworth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gatley" title="Gatley">Gatley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golborne" title="Golborne">Golborne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hale,_Greater_Manchester" title="Hale, Greater Manchester">Hale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hale_Barns" title="Hale Barns">Hale Barns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harwood,_Greater_Manchester" title="Harwood, Greater Manchester">Harwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haughton_Green" title="Haughton Green">Haughton Green</a></li> <li><a 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