The M18 8SW postcode is in Manchester, Manchester postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the M18 8SW area, explore the M18 8SW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the M18 8SW area, visit the M18 8SW House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | M18 |
| Ward | Gorton & Abbey Hey |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Abbey Hey |
| 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 | 2302 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / Urban cultural mix / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Higher Openshaw(0.27 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Courier Street(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Gorton(0.29 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(8.66 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Clement's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M11 1LR (0.12 mi) | Details |
| Wright Robinson CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | M18 8RL (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Abbey Hey Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M18 8PF (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Varna Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | M11 2LE (0.45 mi) | Details |
| St James' CofE Primary School GortonPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M18 8LW (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Fairfield High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-16 | M43 6AB (0.57 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M34 5QA (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Fairfield Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M43 6AF (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Higher Openshaw Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M11 1AJ (0.73 mi) | Details |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | M11 2JX (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Manchester Road Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M43 6GD (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Old Hall Drive AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M18 7FU (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | M18 7NJ (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Droylsden AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | M43 6QD (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Music StuffSecondary, Inadequate | 11-16 | M11 2NA (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy AspinalPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M18 7NY (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is FLORENCE HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.28 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| florence house medical practiceActivehgr openshaw pcc, 1344 ashton old road, manchester | 01613702133 | M11 1JG |
| lime square medical centreActivelime square, ashton old road, openshaw, manchester | 01613710678 | M11 1DA |
| gorton medical centreActivegorton medical centre, 46 wellington st, gorton, manchester | 01612231113 | M18 8LJ |
| market street medical practiceActive76 market street, droylsden, manchester | 01613716188 | M43 6DE |
The population of M188SW is 368 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 (2340), Between 25 to 34 (1500), and Between 35 to 44 (1309).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 117 people, followed by African with a total of 98.
Regarding education, 127 adults have Does not apply, while 32 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (304), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (285).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (219), followed by No religion (68).
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 (60) followed by Routine occupations (47), and Full-time students (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (455), and 232 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1329) and Africa (318).