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M8 8SY

Cheetham

Manchester

England / North West / Manchester / Strangeways / Cheetham

Overview

Postcode M8 8SY 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 2 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 303 ft away from M8 8SY.

Flood risk

No risk

Strangeways near M8 8SY 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Manchester Victoria

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miCheetham ParkMedium
0.6 miMandley ParkMedium

Property prices in Cheetham

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Cheetham area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £300,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £200,000; semi-detached at £187,500; terraced at £170,000; flats at £174,250.

10 years price trend in Cheetham

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryUnity Community PrimaryFree schools

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryMarlborough Road AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.