M16 0BQ is a safe, established residential area on Cromwell Avenue, 0.3km from Manley Park in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Whalley Range ward and the Manchester, Gorton constituency.
Day-to-day life in M16 0BQ has the character of a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. The area has a notably diverse population — 61% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Manchester.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £342k, up 13.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for M16 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00026844 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CROMWELL AVENUE, M16 0BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROMWELL AVENUE, M16 0BQ.
349
35
£ 40,700 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M16 0BQ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
M16 0BQ has a highly multicultural community character — 61% 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. Property prices are trending up 13.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M16 0BQ. The average age is 34.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 268,000
18 sales · Mean £ 285,428
Semi-Detached
£ 390,000
3 sales · Mean £ 371,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
M16 0BQ has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Manley Park Primary School
Our Lady's RC Primary School Manchester
St John Vianney School
St Hilda's CofE Primary School
St Margaret's CofE Primary School
Oswald Road Primary School
Kings Road Primary School
St John's RC Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
46 nearby- Barbakan Delicatessen0.7 km
- Bargain World0.9 km
- Jiva Newsagents0.9 km
- Booze & Cigs Polski Sklep0.9 km
- Boozy Busters0.2 km
- + 41 more
Restaurant, Cafe
49 nearby- Le Petit Paris0.7 km
- Island Cabin Catering0.5 km
- MyLahore Events Management Limited0.4 km
- Range Delights Ltd0.1 km
- The Mediterranean Cafe0.8 km
- + 44 more
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- Carlton Social And Bowling Club0.5 km
- South West Manchester Cricket Club0.6 km
- St Margaret's Social Centre0.6 km
- The Chorlton Tap0.9 km
- The Font0.5 km
- + 13 more
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- Waffle Away0.9 km
- Chesters0.9 km
- Subway0.9 km
- Turkman Grill0.9 km
- Burger Republic1.0 km
- + 21 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
- Morrisons plus Staff Canteen0.8 km
- Tesco Express0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Firswood Metrolink0.6 km
- Chorlton Metrolink0.8 km
- Old Trafford Metrolink1.3 km
Bus Stops
- College Road0.2 km
- College Road0.2 km
- Seymour Grove0.2 km
- Seymour Grove0.2 km
- St Werburgh's Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: M160BQ · Data under Open Government Licence