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M8 8AZ

Cheetham

Manchester

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Detailed insights for M8 8AZ

Overview

Postcode M8 8AZ is located in a major urban area, within the Cheetham ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Strangeways area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Strangeways is £40,100 per year. The nearest station is Manchester Victoria located about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cheetham Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Strangeways has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,318 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Strangeways has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Strangeways is £40,100 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 147 ft away from M8 8AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Strangeways near M8 8AZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Manchester Victoria located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M8 8AZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Manchester Victoria

N/A

Walking directions to Manchester Victoria

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M8 8AZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCheetham ParkMediumWalking directions to Cheetham Park

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
9,376.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
76
20.32%
Other White
57
15.24%
Arab
52
13.9%
British
43
11.5%
African
39
10.43%
Total population: 374

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
62
47.33%
Owns with a mortgage
38
29.01%
Owns outright
17
12.98%
Other social rented
6
4.58%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.82%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Cheetham

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £192,000 in Cheetham area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,917 up to £370,000.

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
Flats38£194,500
Semi-Detached17£210,000
Terraced25£170,000

10 year median price trend in Cheetham

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

Schools

In the M8 8AZ postcode area, located within Strangeways, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M8 8AZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryUnity Community PrimaryFree schools

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimarySt Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryCheetwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M8 8AZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M8 8AZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSR Local123 Waterloo Road, Manchester, M8 8BTWalking directions to SR Local
0.4 miLidlCheetham Hill Retail Park, Manchester, M8 8BBWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miAsdaGreat Cheetham Street East, Salford, M7 4UFWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miUnique Convenience StoreWaterloo Road, Manchester, M8 8GJWalking directions to Unique Convenience Store
0.4 miB&M BargainsBevendon Square, Salford, M7 4TFWalking directions to B&M Bargains

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.