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M8 9BL

Cheetham

Manchester

England / North West / Manchester / Strangeways / Cheetham / M8 9BL

Overview

Postcode M8 9BL 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 1.1 miles away. There are 7 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
10/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
66.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

66.7%

Approximately 66.7% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 297 ft away from M8 9BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Strangeways near M8 9BL 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miCheetham ParkMedium
0.5 miMandley ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
390
Population density
11,206.9 per km²

Demographics

British
80
20.51%
African
73
18.72%
Pakistani
59
15.13%
Other
33
8.46%
Arab
29
7.44%
Total population: 390

Housing

Other social rented
49
37.98%
Social rents from council
37
28.68%
Owns with a mortgage
17
13.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.85%
Owns outright
10
7.75%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Cheetham

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Cheetham area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £370,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats38£180,000
Semi-Detached17£210,000
Terraced22£172,500

10 years price trend in Cheetham

Schools

In the M8 9BL postcode area, located within Strangeways, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 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

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSR Local123 Waterloo Road, Manchester, M8 8BT
0.4 miAsdaGreat Cheetham Street East, Salford, M7 4UF
0.4 miAsda ExpressCheetham Hill Road, Manchester, M8 0AS
0.4 miKhawaja Food Store378 Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester, M8 9LS
0.4 miManchester SuperstoreManchester, M8 9LR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.