Postcode Analysis Manchester, North West

MAYFIELD ROAD, M16 8FT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAYFIELD ROAD, M16 8FT.

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Population

216

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 40,700 /yr

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Employed

69%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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8/10
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9/10
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7/10
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8/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

High employment, young population. M16 8FT combines 69% economic activity with a 33-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Crime is low — unusually safe for a densely working, young area.

home £187,333 median price shield Safety 10/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

M16 8FT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Mayfield Road, 0.3km from Whalley Range in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Whalley Range ward and the Manchester, Gorton constituency.

For renters and young professionals, M16 8FT offers a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 66% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Manchester. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £187k.

Census 2021 statistics for M16 8FT are sourced from Output Area E00175974 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M16 8FT. The average age is 32.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British56.3%
Asian / British Asian15.0%
Black / African / Caribbean16.0%
Other / Mixed12.7%

Economic Activity

69%Active
FT: 48%
Unemployed: 6%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 117,500

6 sales · Mean £ 113,833

Semi-Detached

£ 290,000

1 sales · Mean £ 290,000

Detached

£ 500,000

3 sales · Mean £ 455,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

M16 8FT has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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school Local Schools

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St Margaret's CofE Primary School

Good642 pupils0.5 km
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St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School

Outstanding443 pupils0.5 km
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William Hulme's Grammar School

Good1586 pupils0.8 km
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Our Lady's RC Primary School Manchester

Good214 pupils0.8 km
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Manley Park Primary School

Outstanding424 pupils1.0 km
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The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School

Good442 pupils1.1 km
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Whalley Range 11-18 High School

Good1650 pupils1.1 km
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Claremont Primary School

Good651 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • Ahmads Grocers0.9 km
  • Princess Butchery0.7 km
  • Brooks Bar Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Co-operative0.3 km
  • Food Basket0.3 km
  • + 17 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Claremont Hotel0.7 km
  • St Alphonsus Parish Centre1.0 km
  • West Indian Sports & Social Club0.9 km
  • St Margaret's Social Centre1.0 km
  • Carlton Social And Bowling Club0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

25 nearby
  • Casablanca Restaurant0.6 km
  • Happy Day Cafe0.6 km
  • IL Forno0.6 km
  • Little Rock English & Caribbean Cuisine0.6 km
  • Marsa Cafe0.6 km
  • + 20 more
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Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • Just Biryani0.8 km
  • Mr Fries0.7 km
  • Nothing to Something0.6 km
  • Tasty Fried Chicken0.8 km
  • Chesters0.3 km
  • + 17 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Firswood Metrolink1.7 km
  • Chorlton Metrolink1.7 km
  • Cornbrook Metrolink2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • St Bede's College0.0 km
  • St Bede's College0.0 km
  • St Bede's College0.1 km
  • Range Road0.1 km
  • Wellington Road0.1 km