Postcode Analysis Manchester, North West

BRANDFORTH ROAD, M8 0AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRANDFORTH ROAD, M8 0AJ.

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Population

463

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 33,700 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: M8 0AJ 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.

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10/10
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5/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

M8 0AJ has a highly multicultural community character — 55% 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.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

M8 0AJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Brandforth Road, 0.5km from Lower Crumpsall in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Cheetham ward and the Blackley and Broughton constituency.

For renters and young professionals, M8 0AJ offers the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. An average age of 28 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Manchester.

Property: With prices averaging £116k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00175903 (shared with 17 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 M8 0AJ. The average age is 28.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British15.6%
Asian / British Asian55.2%
Black / African / Caribbean13.4%
Other / Mixed15.8%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 102,750

10 sales · Mean £ 105,000

school Local Schools

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Irk Valley Community School

Good466 pupils0.4 km
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Oasis Academy Harpur Mount

Good429 pupils0.6 km
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Abraham Moss Community School

Good1848 pupils0.7 km
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Oasis Academy Temple

Good686 pupils0.8 km
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Manchester Communication Primary Academy

Good450 pupils0.9 km
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St Anne's RC Primary School Crumpsall Manchester

Good439 pupils1.0 km
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Cravenwood Primary Academy

Good412 pupils1.1 km
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Crumpsall Lane Primary School

Requires Improvement417 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • Ashtree Local Convenience Store0.7 km
  • Wilkinsons1.0 km
  • 2 Bellott Street1.0 km
  • Harpurhey Shopper0.8 km
  • Juniors Mini Express0.6 km
  • + 26 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Embassy Club Leisure Bar0.9 km
  • Smedley Hotel0.4 km
  • The Shiredale0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Aby's0.9 km
  • Ryan's Eat in or Takeaway1.0 km
  • The Urban Courtyard0.6 km
  • Kashmiri Chai0.7 km
  • KFC1.0 km
  • + 10 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Apna Daal Roti & Naan0.9 km
  • Freddy's Chicken0.9 km
  • Juci-Licious Limited1.0 km
  • Lucky Star0.9 km
  • Subway1.0 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Harpurhey Mini Market0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.9 km
  • Asda Petrol1.0 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Abbey Hotel0.6 km
  • Sandown Hotel0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Queens Road Metrolink0.5 km
  • Abraham Moss Metrolink0.7 km
  • Crumpsall Metrolink1.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Chataway Road0.1 km
  • Amwell Street0.1 km
  • Amwell Street0.2 km
  • Brookwood Avenue0.2 km
  • Chataway Road0.2 km