Postcode Analysis Manchester, North West

ARNOLD ROAD, M16 8NQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ARNOLD ROAD, M16 8NQ.

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Population

568

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 39,100 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: M16 8NQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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4/10
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7/10
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8/10
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8/10
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9/10
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9/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines M16 8NQ — 56% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending up 65.6% year-on-year.

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

M16 8NQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Arnold Road, 0.6km from Hough End in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Whalley Range ward and the Manchester, Gorton constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 56% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Manchester.

Property: With prices averaging £160k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 65.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for M16 8NQ are sourced from Output Area E00026252 (shared with 11 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 M16 8NQ. The average age is 35.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British43.8%
Asian / British Asian34.4%
Black / African / Caribbean5.4%
Other / Mixed16.3%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 160,000

9 sales · Mean £ 166,748

school Local Schools

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William Hulme's Grammar School

Good1586 pupils0.3 km
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Whalley Range 11-18 High School

Good1650 pupils0.4 km
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St Margaret's CofE Primary School

Good642 pupils0.7 km
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CHS South

Good718 pupils0.7 km
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Wilbraham Primary School

Good660 pupils1.1 km
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St Kentigern's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Outstanding1.1 km
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Chorlton High School

Good1519 pupils1.2 km
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Manley Park Primary School

Outstanding424 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Island Cabin Catering0.8 km
  • MyLahore Events Management Limited1.0 km
  • Parkway Cafe0.7 km
  • Hare Krishna Temple0.9 km
  • Whalley Range Stadium0.5 km
  • + 8 more
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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Davina Chemist Limited1.0 km
  • Ahmads Grocers0.9 km
  • Aldi1.0 km
  • Nisa1.0 km
  • Platt Lane Convenience Store/Premier1.0 km
  • + 8 more
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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Dallas Pizza1.0 km
  • Shakes & Bites0.6 km
  • Bento King Withington0.7 km
  • Pasha0.7 km
  • Aroma Massala0.7 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Whalley Range Amateur Football Club0.5 km
  • Whalley Range Cricket & Tennis Club0.3 km
  • St Margaret's Social Centre0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Withington Metrolink1.3 km
  • Chorlton Metrolink1.4 km
  • Burton Road Metrolink1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Wilbraham Road0.1 km
  • Alexandra Road South0.1 km
  • Alexandra Road South0.1 km
  • Hartley Hall0.2 km
  • Withington Road0.2 km