The M16 8LX postcode is in Manchester, Manchester postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the M16 8LX area, explore the M16 8LX Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | M16 |
| Ward | Whalley Range |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Fallowfield West & Whalley Range South |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Manchester |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Manchester |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| Police Force | Greater Manchester |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Whalley Range |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Manchester, Gorton |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 8197 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Inner city ethnic mix / Young ethnic communities / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Alexandra Park(0.30 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Playing Field(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chorlton Metrolink(0.78 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(5.83 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kassim Darwish Grammar School for BoysSecondary, None | 11-16 | M16 8NH (0.14 mi) | Details |
| William Hulme's Grammar SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-18 | M16 8PR (0.29 mi) | Details |
| St Margaret's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M16 8FQ (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Whalley Range 11-18 High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | M16 8GW (0.40 mi) | Details |
| St Bede's CollegeAll Through, None | 3-19 | M16 8HX (0.43 mi) | Details |
| CHS SouthSecondary, Good | 11-16 | M21 7SX (0.52 mi) | Details |
| IncludEd LearningSecondary, Good | 11-16 | M16 8ER (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Manley Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | M16 0AA (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School ManchesterPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M16 8AW (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Chorlton High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | M21 7SL (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Wilbraham Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M14 7FB (0.76 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | M16 7AQ (0.78 mi) | Details |
| St Kentigern's RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | M14 7ED (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Loreto High School ChorltonSecondary, Good | 11-16 | M21 7SW (0.85 mi) | Details |
| The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M14 7SH (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Oswald Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M21 9PL (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE ALEXANDRA PRACTICE(0.16 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the alexandra practiceActive365 wilbraham road, whalley range, manchester, lancashire | 01618604400 | M16 8NG |
| the range medical centreActivethe range medical centre, 121 withington road, whalley range, manchester | 01618708099 | M16 8EE |
| princess road surgeryActiveprincess road surgery, 471-475 princess road, withington, manchester | 01614457805 | M20 1BH |
| wilbraham surgeryActive515 wilbraham road, chorlton-cum-hardy, manchester | 01618816120 | M21 0UF |
| ashville surgeryActiveashville surgery, 171 upper chorlton rd, whalley range, manchester, lancashire | 01618814293 | M16 9RT |
| the whitswood practiceActivethe whitswood practice, 2 whitswood close, manchester, lancashire | 01612263620 | M16 7AP |
The population of M168LX is 569 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2457), Between 25 to 34 (1951), and Between 15 to 24 (1751).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 208 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 158.
Regarding education, 290 adults have Level 4, while 50 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (444), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (309).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (224), followed by No religion (179).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (124) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (106), and Full-time students (55).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (643), and 205 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1483) and Middle East and Asia (376).