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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

M80AQ

Knightswood Road

M89HD

Cheetham

M80BP

Appleton Street

M80TY

Bellott Street

M89LB

Ansdell Street

M88BZ

St Albans Terrace

M89DE

Cheetham

M82AR

Cheetham

M31JD

Empire Street

M44HF

Redbank

M31RR

Great Ducie Street

M44ES

Cheetham Hill Road

M80ER

Cheetham

M88RY

Derby Street

M88WE

Woolley Street

M88XF

Cheetham

M80AX

Waterloo Road

M88EQ

Bury New Road

M88ER

Bloomfield Drive

M88PZ

Cheetham Hill Road

M31ET

Park Street

M80NE

Shirley Road

M88NL

Broughton Street

M88EU

Sagar Street

M80PP

Bellott Street

M89LE

Cheetham Hill Road

M80RF

Rowood Avenue

M74XP

St James Road

M31JL

Southall Street

M44AQ

Hornbeam Way

M74YG

Brakenhurst Drive

M88WJ

Foxwell Walk

M80SF

Cheetham Hill Road

M80TH

Cheetham

M44AD

Red Bank

M44ER

Augustus Street

M31LE

Dutton Street

M82AA

Cheetham

M31HU

Chatley Street

M89QU

Cheetham

M80RB

Queens Road

M80AZ

Bellott Street

M31LS

Briddon Street

M88YT

Sandering Drive

M80ED

Oxted Walk

M89LQ

Greenhill Road

M89BY

Felthorpe Drive

M31FE

Sherborne Street

M88UL

Smedley Lane

M89AR

Morrowfield Avenue

M88LW

Cheetham Hill Road

M80NJ

Chalfont Drive

M80EE

Cheetham

M31FB

Great Ducie Street

M80TL

Waterloo Road

M88EB

Bury New Road

M88UD

Falfield Drive

M74XX

Hollinshead

M80SU

Galsworthy Avenue

M89BG

Dalmain Close

M88BJ

Larch Gardens

M88HF

Derby Street

M74ZT

Cheetham

M89EE

Broomfield Drive

M31EX

Robert Street

M88BW

Elizabeth Street

M44FZ

Cheetham Hill Road

M88EP

Rayburn Way

M88EE

Lockett Street

M89AL

Abercarn Close

M82GN

Cheetham

M88AY

Penrose Close

M88UN

Smedley Street

M88WQ

Camley Walk

M80PN

Brideoak Street

M88RW

Derby Street

M88AG

Harthill Street

M89HJ

Cheetham Hill Road

M88AW

Waterloo Road

M88JX

Jameson Close

M74SN

Cheetham

M88YF

Rhine Drive

M88BN

Elizabeth Street

M80PU

Durley Avenue

M80PQ

Bellott Street

M88XU

Cheetham

M88DD

Fairy Lane

M80PT

Redlynch Walk

M88HX

Knowsley Street

M88EN

Howard Street

M88YG

Addenbrook Road

M88RD

Redbank

M88UB

Dove Walk

M80LT

Cheetham

M80RD

Clibran Street

M82GD

Cheetham

M80DB

Humber Street

M31HF

Lord Street

M88BB

Elizabeth Street

M89LP

Chiselhurst Street

Data Sources

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