M16 is a postcode district in Manchester, North West, covering 860 active and 624 retired postcodes.
The largest share of M16 (31%) is characterised by a South Asian neighbourhood — terraced housing, strong community feel, alongside a diverse inner-city area with high ethnic variety and urban energy (15%). A further 13% of the district is made up of a settled renting community — long-term tenants with stable family lives. This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes M16 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in M16 are around £280k, down 12.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime rates across M16 are low at 0 per 1,000 residents — below the national average and reassuring for families considering the area. With an average age of 36, M16 has a young professional to mixed-family community — active, with a healthy balance of renters and owner-occupiers.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full M16 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
M16 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the M16 postcode area.
38,298
36
£ 38,057 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
M16 has a highly multicultural community character — 62% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending down 12.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Manley Park Primary School
St Margaret's CofE Primary School
St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School
Our Lady's RC Primary School Manchester
St John Vianney School
Kings Road Primary School
Seymour Park Community Primary School
St Teresa's RC Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
59 nearby- Booze & Cigs Polski Sklep
- Mahboob Halal Meat
- Boozy Busters
- Bottle Tops
- Drinks 4 U / 24/7 Open Bar / 24/7 Booze Delivery / 24/7 Alcohol Delive
- + 54 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Trafford Hall Hotel / Signature Steakhouse / 1887 Sports Bar
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- The Hillary Step
- Whalley Range Cricket & Tennis Club
- Carlton Social And Bowling Club
- Jam Street Bar & Grill
- Manchester United
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
37 nearby- Divine Wellness
- Chaiiwala
- Range Delights Ltd
- Sweet Dreams also T/as Bien Aimee Desserts
- The Mediterranean Cafe
- + 32 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Tesco
- Aldi Stores Ltd
- Iceland Foods
- Iceland Frozen Foods plc
- Marks & Spencer Simply Food
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Waffle Away
- Ashiana Takeaway
- Bando's Ltd
- Deens fried Chicken
- Dr. Falafel
- + 22 more
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Area Profile: M16 · Data under Open Government Licence