Postcode Analysis Manchester, North West

M8 0LT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for M8 0LT.

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Population

519

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 40,100 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: M8 0LT 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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3/10
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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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1/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 72% of tenure in M8 0LT — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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

M8 0LT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Cheetham in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Cheetham ward and the Blackley and Broughton constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, M8 0LT is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 72% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Manchester. Full-time employment stands at 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

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 0LT are sourced from Output Area E00026045 (shared with 28 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 0LT. The average age is 32.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British19.6%
Asian / British Asian26.3%
Black / African / Caribbean38.1%
Other / Mixed16.0%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

school Local Schools

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Unity Community Primary

Good306 pupils0.4 km
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St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Inadequate220 pupils0.4 km
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Marlborough Road Academy

Inadequate325 pupils0.5 km
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St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School

Outstanding510 pupils0.6 km
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Cheetham CofE Community Academy

Good672 pupils0.6 km
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Oasis Academy Temple

Good686 pupils0.8 km
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Cheetwood Primary School

Good223 pupils0.9 km
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Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester

Good624 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

66 nearby
  • Fresh Convenience Store0.6 km
  • Mega Choice1.0 km
  • Red Shop0.6 km
  • Silver Store1.0 km
  • Broughton Convenience Store Limited0.8 km
  • + 61 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

48 nearby
  • Grill Land0.7 km
  • Impasto Pizza1.0 km
  • Irish World Heritage Centre1.0 km
  • RM Restaurant MCR Ltd0.5 km
  • Shahba Rose0.9 km
  • + 43 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

30 nearby
  • Al Hamra Sweet Centre0.6 km
  • Lahori Chaska0.9 km
  • Greek Hour0.8 km
  • Jerry's0.6 km
  • Dubai Shawarma0.6 km
  • + 25 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Abbey Hotel1.0 km
  • The Niu Loom0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Asda Store Limited0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Queens Road Metrolink0.9 km
  • Abraham Moss Metrolink0.9 km
  • Crumpsall Metrolink1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Alderglen Road0.1 km
  • Alderglen Road0.1 km
  • Waterloo Road0.2 km
  • Highclere Avenue0.2 km
  • Brentfield Avenue0.2 km