Postcode Analysis Manchester, North West

NORFOLK AVENUE, M18 7BF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORFOLK AVENUE, M18 7BF.

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Population

453

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 33,000 /yr

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Employed

34%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: M18 7BF 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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4/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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Area Character

M18 7BF has a highly multicultural community character — 66% 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

M18 7BF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Norfolk Avenue, 0.2km from Gorton in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Gorton & Abbey Hey ward and the Manchester, Gorton constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 31 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 64% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 66% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Manchester.

Property: With prices averaging £114k, 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 M18 7BF are sourced from Output Area E00026325 (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 M18 7BF. The average age is 31.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British33.6%
Asian / British Asian31.6%
Black / African / Caribbean23.9%
Other / Mixed11.0%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

£ 114,000

1 sales · Mean £ 114,000

school Local Schools

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Sacred Heart RC Primary School

Outstanding326 pupils0.4 km
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Old Hall Drive Academy

Good471 pupils0.6 km
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Gorton Primary School

Good183 pupils0.6 km
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Grange School

Inadequate235 pupils0.8 km
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St James' CofE Primary School Gorton

Good445 pupils0.9 km
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Cedar Mount Academy

Requires Improvement868 pupils0.9 km
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Melland High School

Outstanding185 pupils0.9 km
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St Richard's RC Primary School

Outstanding471 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

45 nearby
  • FRIENDZ Off Licence & Grocer0.6 km
  • Gorton Superstore0.5 km
  • Madam Africa0.4 km
  • B & M Bargains0.6 km
  • Chowdhury Convenience Store0.9 km
  • + 40 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Lord Nelson0.8 km
  • Lord Nelson0.8 km
  • Buzz Bingo0.5 km
  • Vale Cottage Inn0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • Bella Pizza0.5 km
  • Coffee Lounge0.2 km
  • Next Level Lounge0.5 km
  • Charlie's Chippy0.8 km
  • Prajitura Casei0.8 km
  • + 14 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Ayaan's Chicken & Pizza0.5 km
  • Red Chilli Grill0.9 km
  • Oriental Village1.0 km
  • Fratelli Fg Limited0.6 km
  • Pizza Deluxe0.5 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi0.5 km
  • Tesco Extra0.7 km
  • Mount Road Superstore0.2 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Diamond Lodge0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ryder Brow0.3 km
  • Belle Vue0.4 km
  • Gorton1.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Buckley Road0.1 km
  • Windsor Road0.1 km
  • Buckley Road0.1 km
  • Windsor Street0.2 km
  • Fernhill Drive0.3 km