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M8 8UQ

Cheetham

Manchester

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Detailed insights for M8 8UQ

Overview

Postcode M8 8UQ 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 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Smedley Dip.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
49.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Strangeways has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,288 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Strangeways has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

49.4%

Approximately 49.4% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 114 ft away from M8 8UQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Strangeways near M8 8UQ 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 8UQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Manchester Victoria

N/A

Walking directions to Manchester Victoria

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M8 8UQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSmedley DipMediumWalking directions to Smedley Dip
0.3 miCheetham ParkMediumWalking directions to Cheetham Park

Area Profile

Population
211
Population density
3,241.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
91
42.72%
African
38
17.84%
British
26
12.21%
Other White
14
6.57%
Arab
10
4.69%
Total population: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
28
32.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
17.65%
Other social rented
14
16.47%
Owns with a mortgage
14
16.47%
Owns outright
12
14.12%
Total households: 85

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 8UQ postcode area, located within Strangeways, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M8 8UQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryOasis Academy TempleAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryEden Boys' Leadership Academy, ManchesterFree schools

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M8 8UQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M8 8UQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlCheetham Hill Retail Park, Manchester, M8 8BBWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miM&S FoodhallElizabeth Street, Manchester, M8 8EPWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.4 miRodyna151 Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester, M8 8LYWalking directions to Rodyna
0.4 miSR Local123 Waterloo Road, Manchester, M8 8BTWalking directions to SR Local
0.5 miAsda ExpressCheetham Hill Road, Manchester, M8 0ASWalking directions to Asda Express

Data Sources

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