M8 0AE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Irish Town Way, 0.3km from Cheetham Hill in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Cheetham ward and the Blackley and Broughton constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, M8 0AE is many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a shop until you drop zone — major retail centres of national and regional significance. The 33 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 28% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Manchester. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for M8 0AE are sourced from Output Area E00175955 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
IRISH TOWN WAY, M8 0AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IRISH TOWN WAY, M8 0AE.
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£ 43,000 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M8 0AE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
M8 0AE has a highly multicultural community character — 58% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M8 0AE. The average age is 32.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
school Local Schools
Oasis Academy Temple
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester
St Malachy's RC Primary School
St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Saviour CofE Primary School
Collyhurst Nursery School
Manchester Communication Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- New Look0.5 km
- B & M Bargains0.6 km
- Collyhurst Village Store0.9 km
- K & K Convenience0.5 km
- One Below0.5 km
- + 20 more
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- Foody's1.0 km
- Kentucky Fried Chicken0.5 km
- Pizza Hut Restaurant0.5 km
- Chandni Chok0.4 km
- Costa Coffee0.5 km
- + 25 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Parkland Hotel1.0 km
- The Niu Loom0.0 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Just Try0.9 km
- Smash Mouth Burgers, Burgeristic0.8 km
- Subway0.5 km
- The Grumpy Baker0.4 km
- TK’s Fried Chicken and Pizza1.0 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Smedley Hotel0.7 km
- The Valley0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Queens Road Metrolink0.8 km
- Abraham Moss Metrolink1.1 km
- Monsall Metrolink1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Clibran Street0.0 km
- Clibran Street0.1 km
- Hawkeshead Road0.1 km
- Smedley Road0.2 km
- Queens Road Bus Depot0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M80AE · Data under Open Government Licence