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About

Cheetham is a northern inner-city ward bordering Broughton and Crumpsall.
It is a densely populated residential area with a mix of Victorian terraces and more modern housing. The district is served by Cheetham Hill Road, a major thoroughfare lined with local businesses and shops. Historically a Jewish settlement, the area retains a strong cultural heritage alongside more recent communities.

A prominent local landmark is the former Jewish Museum, housed in a Spanish and Portuguese synagogue built in 1874. The area includes Strangeways, known for its large prison. Cheetham is also home to Heaton Park, one of the largest municipal parks in Europe, which extends into neighbouring wards but has a main entrance within its boundaries.

Area overview

On average Cheetham has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 202 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cheetham is £40,277 per year. There are 7 schools in Cheetham: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Cheetham is home to around 21,474 people, with a population density of about 6,373.8 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
202
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
31%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cheetham Population
21,474
Population density
6,373.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.45(+73%)
Vehicle crime
34.83(+481%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.03(+45%)
Public order
22.03(+117%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.93(+99%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
7,890
36.74%
British
4,117
19.17%
African
1,938
9.02%
Other White
1,328
6.18%
Other Asian
1,262
5.88%
Total population: 21,474

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,564
35.11%
No qualifications
3,958
24.97%
Level 3 (A level)
1,987
12.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,731
10.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,537
9.7%
Total 16+ residents: 15,848

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,781
40%
Owns with a mortgage
1,113
16.01%
Other social rented
1,080
15.53%
Owns outright
937
13.48%
Social rents from council
802
11.53%
Total households: 6,953

Property prices in Cheetham

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Cheetham area, with individual transactions ranging from £22,500 up to £448,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cheetham in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cheetham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£392,000
Terraced27£186,000
Semi-Detached13£220,000
Flats83£243,540

10 years median price trend in Cheetham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cheetham.

All postcodes in Cheetham

M80AR

Martingale Court

M80LS

Holst Avenue

M89NW

Cheetham

M82BJ

Cheetham

M88FW

Bury New Road

M89EG

Blendworth Close

M89LW

Daresbury Street

M88LY

Cheetham Hill Road

M89JE

Cheetham Hill Road

M88LZ

Broughton Street

M88NT

Sherborne Street

M80DH

Tamerton Drive

M89EH

Dunkerleys Close

M74ZA

Cheetham

M89DA

Dudley Street

M80ET

Newpark Walk

M89DP

Albert Fildes Walk

M80TZ

Hansdon Close

M88PS

Bradstone Road

M89AP

Dinslow Walk

M31AB

Dutton Street

M88YH

Stonefield Drive

M88YU

Olanyian Drive

M80SJ

Huxley Avenue

M82GE

Cheetham

M44FE

Redbank

M31JB

Empire Street

M88RF

Broughton Street

M82BL

Cheetham

M88RE

North Street

M44AZ

Fernie Street

M31EB

Barker Street

M80WE

Birkdale Street

M89GH

St Marks Lane

M74TY

North Clifden Lane

M80LY

Carlyle Close

M80QZ

Hawkeshead Road

M88BS

Wellmead Close

M88BY

Waterloo Road

M89ED

Spur Walk

M80SB

Spender Avenue

M72BF

Cheetham

M88DE

Elvate Crescent

M88DN

St Chad's Street

M89QP

Lanfield Drive

M88GW

Stocks Street

M82EX

Cheetham

M31HN

Lord Street

M80UB

Bunyard Street

M88HE

Derby Street

M88RQ

Collingham Street

M88DT

Rayburn Way

M88SH

Stanley Street

M80SG

Beechfield Street

M89LZ

Esmond Road

M74UX

Wilmur Avenue

M89AH

Newsholme Street

M88DY

Bury New Road

M89EZ

Oakhill Way

M89AQ

Albyns Avenue

M88HW

Derby Street

M89AB

Waterloo Road

M89DG

Carstairs Close

M80DS

Thorngate Road

M88UT

Cheetham

M80RH

Eckford Street

M88EG

Harris Street

M89EQ

Absalom Drive

M88WL

Cheetham

M89BX

Ermington Drive

M88JF

Knowsley Street

M89BU

Cheetham

M88QG

Stocks Street

M80BA

Waterloo Street

M88DJ

Barrow Hill Road

M89NB

Daresbury Street

M88NZ

Steeple Close

M44EF

New Century Park

M88UX

Cheetham

M89AA

Cheetham

M80RL

Glover Avenue

M88UH

Signet Walk

M88YD

Fairy Lane

M89AJ

Halliwell Street West

M80PB

Heywood Street

M80QB

Thurlston Crescent

M89FL

Elite Close

M80NQ

Woodlands Road

M88XA

Appleford Drive

M80EN

Cheetham

M80BQ

Appleton Street

M89QR

Levenhurst Road

M80BT

Appleton Street

M84YZ

Cheetham

M88UW

Boyle Street

M74YT

Bromshill Drive

M80PA

Cardinal Street

M80ST

Galsworthy Avenue

M89DY

Bury New Road

M88UA

Cheetham

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.