The M18 8EL postcode is in Manchester, Manchester postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | M18 |
| Ward | Gorton & Abbey Hey |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Openshaw & Gorton North |
| 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 | Gorton & Abbey Hey |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Manchester, Gorton |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 429 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Urban cultural mix / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Openshaw, Lower(0.55 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Peacock Close(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Belle Vue(0.36 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(8.20 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James' CofE Primary School GortonPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M18 8LW (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Progress Schools - GortonSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | M12 5PX (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Abbey Hey Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M18 8PF (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Varna Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | M11 2LE (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | M18 7NJ (0.55 mi) | Details |
| St Francis RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Special Measures | 3-11 | M12 5LZ (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Old Hall Drive AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M18 7FU (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Music StuffSecondary, Inadequate | 11-16 | M11 2NA (0.59 mi) | Details |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | M11 2JX (0.60 mi) | Details |
| All Saints Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M12 5PW (0.62 mi) | Details |
| LTE GroupSecondary, Good | 14-99 | M11 2WH (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St Clement's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M11 1LR (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Higher Openshaw Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M11 1AJ (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Wright Robinson CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | M18 8RL (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Gorton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M18 7GR (0.96 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's RC High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | M12 4WB (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GORTON MEDICAL CENTRE(0.25 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| gorton medical centreActivegorton medical centre, 46 wellington st, gorton, manchester | 01612231113 | M18 8LJ |
| mount road surgeryActivemount road surgery, 110 mount road, gorton, manchester, lancashire | 01612314997 | M18 7BQ |
| lime square medical centreActivelime square, ashton old road, openshaw, manchester | 01613710678 | M11 1DA |
| florence house medical practiceActivehgr openshaw pcc, 1344 ashton old road, manchester | 01613702133 | M11 1JG |
The population of M188EL is 303 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 35 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2726), Between 35 to 44 (1657), and Between 25 to 34 (1565).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 170 people, followed by African with a total of 65.
Regarding education, 102 adults have No qualifications, while 31 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (266), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (229).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (175), followed by No religion (74).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (57) followed by Routine occupations (43), and Semi-routine occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (273), and 221 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1161) and Africa (212).