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M16 8LB

Whalley Range

Manchester

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Detailed insights for M16 8LB

Overview

Postcode M16 8LB is located in a major urban area, within the Whalley Range ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Whalley Range North area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Whalley Range North is £40,700 per year. The nearest station is Deansgate located about 1.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Manley Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
25.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Whalley Range North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,827 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Whalley Range North has a high crime rate.

Social housing

25.9%

Approximately 25.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Whalley Range North is £40,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M16 8LB.

Flood risk

Very low

Whalley Range North near M16 8LB has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Deansgate located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M16 8LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miManley ParkSmallWalking directions to Manley Park
0.5 miRange Road Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Range Road Community Park

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
11,589.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
89
29.87%
Pakistani
77
25.84%
African
25
8.39%
Caribbean
21
7.05%
Other White
21
7.05%
Total population: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
47.48%
Other social rented
27
19.42%
Owns outright
20
14.39%
Owns with a mortgage
11
7.91%
Social rents from council
9
6.47%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Whalley Range

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Whalley Range area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £877,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whalley Range 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 Whalley Range over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£499,950
Flats48£182,500
Semi-Detached27£485,000
Terraced41£300,000

10 year median price trend in Whalley Range

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

Schools

In the M16 8LB postcode area, located within Whalley Range North, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M16 8LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Margaret's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableKassim Darwish Grammar School for BoysOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableSt Bede's CollegeOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M16 8LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M16 8LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAhmad's GrocersClarendon Road, Manchester, M16 8JDWalking directions to Ahmad's Grocers
0.3 miCo-op FoodWithington Road, Manchester, M16 8EEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miFood BasketRange Road, Manchester, M16 8FAWalking directions to Food Basket
0.4 miManchester SuperstoreClarendon Road, Manchester, M16 0EHWalking directions to Manchester Superstore
0.4 miMughal General StoresClarendon Road, Manchester, M16 0EHWalking directions to Mughal General Stores

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.