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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

M80UA

Eckford Street

M89QQ

Highshore Drive

M80SQ

Lytton Avenue

M74ST

Marlborough Road

M74YX

Redvale Drive

M80ND

Shirley Road

M44HX

Cheetham

M44JS

Bromley Street

M88LG

Cheetham Hill Road

M88HU

Sherborne Street

M88LE

Empire Street

M89PH

Masboro Street

M88JD

Glenville Road

M89SG

Bury New Road

M88BG

Elizabeth Street

M88EX

Derby Street

M88FX

Bury New Road

M88QA

St Chads Street

M31NH

Julia Street

M31JJ

Carnarvon Street

M80TJ

Deerhurst Drive

M80EB

Cheetham

M89LX

Esmond Road

M31HZ

Augustus Street

M88WG

Moordown Close

M88DB

Barrow Hill Road

M31EZ

Carnarvon Street

M89NN

Birkdale Street

M88FQ

Moulton Street

M44AB

Red Bank

M88HN

Derby Street

M88ET

Hoveden Street

M89EJ

Grangeforth Road

M80EW

Cheetham

M74YB

Gravenmoor Drive

M80TR

Heatherdale Drive

M88WB

Geneva Walk

M80AL

Alderglen Road

M89ND

Chiselhurst Street

M44EX

Cheetham Hill Road

M80BN

Alms Hill Road

M88YR

Otter Drive

M80JU

Whitebarn Avenue

M44EY

Park Place

M89BE

Cheetham

M88HG

Camberwell Street

M88GF

Knowsley Street

M74YH

Orlanda Drive

M44AT

Hornbeam Way

M80LW

Huxley Avenue

M80SX

Kelvin Grove

M89TW

Vega Street

M80TX

Alderglen Road

M89BW

Felthorpe Drive

M74YL

Cascade Drive

M72WS

Cheetham

M44FB

Cheetham

M89DU

Waterloo Road

M88EL

Bury New Road

M44FH

Redbank

M80EG

Cheetham

M89BS

Alderwood Walk

M88NW

Bent Street

M88WF

Cheetham

M31DQ

Julia Street

M80TW

Bignor Street

M80WP

Cardinal Street

M88YJ

Jameson Close

M82FU

Cheetham

M88UP

Temple Square

M89LG

Greenhill Road

M80AU

Deanery Court

M44EZ

Park Place

M88YW

Fairy Lane

M80BR

Appleton Street

M88XB

Smedley Lane

M88QF

Redbank

M80QE

Alms Hill Road

M89AY

Highshore Drive

M80QY

Queens Road

M74ZD

Hacking Street

M89PE

Highclere Avenue

M89LR

Cheetham Hill Road

M80PS

Cardinal Street

M44EN

Roger Street

M80EQ

Cheetham

M88ES

Everside Drive

M80TD

Alderglen Road

M88EJ

Hoveden Street

M80SS

Faraday Avenue

M80EF

Cranlington Drive

M88RA

North Street

M89EY

Barry Lawson Close

M88LR

Sherborne Street Trading Estate

M89ER

Halliwell Lane

M88RJ

Peel Lane

M44FN

Lord Street

M82FT

Cheetham

M89BD

Larden Walk

M80SA

Heywood Street

Data Sources

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