The M8 5RU postcode is in Manchester, Manchester postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | M8 |
| Ward | Crumpsall |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Harpurhey 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 | Crumpsall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Blackley and Broughton |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 2631 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Asian terraces and flats / Young ethnic communities / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Higher Crumpsall(0.14 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is North Manchester General Hospital(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Crumpsall Metrolink(0.41 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(10.91 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crumpsall Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | M8 5SR (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Abraham Moss Community SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-16 | M8 5UF (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Cravenwood Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M8 5AE (0.44 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's RC Primary School Crumpsall ManchesterPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M8 5AB (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Pike Fold Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M9 8QP (0.51 mi) | Details |
| The King David High SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | M8 5DY (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Irk Valley Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M8 5XH (0.52 mi) | Details |
| King David Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | M8 5DJ (0.60 mi) | Details |
| OYY Lubavitch Boys SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement | 5-16 | M7 4HL (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Tashbar of ManchesterPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-12 | M7 4HL (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy Harpur MountPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M9 5XR (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Mount Carmel RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | M9 8BG (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Prospect House Specialist Support Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | M9 8LT (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Toras EmesPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | M7 4AH (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Manchester Jewish School for Special EducationAll Through, Good | 4-25 | M7 4QY (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Crab Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M9 8NB (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Mechinoh SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-16 | M7 4HY (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Manchester Senior Girls SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | M7 4GB (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Cheetham CofE Community AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M8 9FR (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Harpurhey Alternative Provision SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-16 | M9 5US (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Co-op Academy ManchesterSecondary, Good | 11-16 | M9 0WQ (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy TemplePrimary, Good | 3-11 | M8 8SA (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PARK VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE(0.05 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| park view medical centreActiveparkview medical centre, 66 delaunays road, crumpsall, manchester | 01617955667 | M8 4RF |
| crumpsall medical practiceActivedelaunays road, manchester | 01617409864 | M8 5RB |
| wellfield medical centreActivewellfield medical centre, 53 crescent rd, crumpsall, manchester, lancashire | 01617402213 | M8 9JT |
| the neville family centreActivethe neville family centre, 25 old market st,blackley, manchester | 01617214865 | M9 8DX |
| valentine medical centreActivevalentine medical centre, 2 smethurst st, blackley, manchester, greater manchester | 01612415480 | M9 8PP |
| church view medical centreActive1 church lane, harpurhey, manchester | 01612713065 | M9 4BE |
| new collegiate medical centreActivenew collegiate med.centre, 407 cheetham hill road, cheetham, manchester | 01612054364 | M8 0DA |
The population of M85RU is 588 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 34 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2301), Between 35 to 44 (1277), and Between 25 to 34 (1183).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Pakistani with a total of 227 people, followed by White: English with a total of 137.
Regarding education, 182 adults have Does not apply, while 54 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (270), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (262).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (352), followed by Christian (141).
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 (110) followed by Semi-routine occupations (69), and Routine occupations (54).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (388), and 218 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1305) and Middle East and Asia (558).