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M16 8GW

Whalley Range · Manchester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Whalley Range
Local authority
Manchester
Constituency
Manchester Rusholme
Postcode district
M16
Postcode sector
M16 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
M16 8GN 94 m
M16 8HA 107 m
M16 8PU 184 m
M16 8QX 199 m
M14 7ES 206 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
M16 8GW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1992
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
M
Postcode district
M16
Postcode sector
M16 8
Latitude
53.442756
Longitude
-2.247011
British National Grid easting
383,690
British National Grid northing
394,025

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Manchester · E08000003
Electoral ward
Whalley Range · E05011379
Parish or community
E43000157
Westminster constituency
Manchester Rusholme · E14001353
Output area
E00175880
Lower layer super output area
Manchester 030D · E01005181
Middle layer super output area
Manchester 030 · E02001074

Postcode source versions

Explore M16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
161
Primary
93
Secondary
22

  1. Whalley Range 11-18 High School

    Academy converter

    0 m

  2. William Hulme's Grammar School

    Academy sponsor led

    358 m

  3. Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys

    Other independent school

    442 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 6
  • Other theft 1
  • Vehicle crime 1
  • Possession of weapons 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
M16 8 residents
11,253

Age bands in M16 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17%

1,963 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.5%

1,447 residents

Age 25 to 44
38.3%

4,422 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.5%

2,604 residents

Age 65 and over
9.7%

1,123 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

52

within 5 km

  • PRINCESS ROAD SURGERY

    471-475 PRINCESS ROAD, WITHINGTON, MANCHESTER, M20 1BH

    ODS code P84056

    346 m

  • THE ALEXANDRA PRACTICE

    365 WILBRAHAM ROAD, WHALLEY RANGE, MANCHESTER, M16 8NG

    ODS code P84650

    582 m

  • THE BORCHARDT MEDICAL CENTRE

    62 WHITCHURCH ROAD, WITHINGTON, MANCHESTER, M20 1EB

    ODS code P84010

    1.1 km

  • THE RANGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WITHINGTON ROAD, WHALLEY RANGE, MANCHESTER, M16 8EE

    ODS code P84039

    1.3 km

  • DIDSBURY MEDICAL CENTRE - DR WHITAKER

    1 THE AVENUE, DIDSBURY, MANCHESTER, M20 2ER

    ODS code P84678

    1.5 km

  • THE WHITSWOOD PRACTICE

    2 WHITSWOOD CLOSE, MANCHESTER, M16 7AP

    ODS code P84635

    1.5 km

  • WILBRAHAM SURGERY

    515 WILBRAHAM ROAD, CHORLTON CUM HARDY, MANCHESTER, M21 0UF

    ODS code P84071

    1.6 km

  • ASHVILLE SURGERY

    171 UPPER CHORLTON ROAD, MANCHESTER, M16 9RT

    ODS code P84038

    1.8 km

  • WITHINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WITHINGTON HEALTH CENTRE, 535 WILMSLOW ROAD, MANCHESTER, M20 4BA

    ODS code P84665

    1.8 km

  • DAVID MEDICAL CENTRE

    274 BARLOW MOOR ROAD, CHORLTON CUM HARDY, MANCHESTER, M21 8HA

    ODS code P84066

    1.9 km

  • THE ROBERT DARBISHIRE PRACTICE

    RUSHOLME HEALTH CENTRE, WALMER STREET, RUSHOLME, MANCHESTER, M14 5NP

    ODS code P84072

    1.9 km

  • WILMSLOW ROAD SURGERY

    WILMSLOW ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, 156 WILMSLOW ROAD, RUSHOLME, MANCHESTER, M14 5LQ

    ODS code P84626

    1.9 km

  • BODEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    28 LADYBARN LANE, FALLOWFIELD, MANCHESTER, M14 6WP

    ODS code P84035

    2.2 km

  • CHORLTON FAMILY PRACTICE

    CHORLTON HEALTH CENTRE, 1 NICOLAS ROAD, CHORLTON CUM HARDY, MANCHESTER, M21 9NJ

    ODS code P84068

    2.2 km

  • FALLOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    75 LADYBARN LANE, FALLOWFIELD, MANCHESTER, M14 6YL

    ODS code P84639

    2.3 km

  • LIMELIGHT HEALTH AND WELLBEING HUB

    LIMELIGHT, 1 ST BRIDES WAY, MANCHESTER, M16 9NW

    ODS code P91020

    2.3 km

  • MAULDETH MEDICAL CENTRE

    112 MAULDETH ROAD, FALLOWFIELD, MANCHESTER, M14 6SQ

    ODS code P84018

    2.4 km

  • SURREY LODGE PRACTICE

    11 ANSON ROAD, VICTORIA PARK, MANCHESTER, M14 5BY

    ODS code P84023

    2.6 km

  • LADYBARN GROUP PRACTICE

    54 BRIARFIELD ROAD, WITHINGTON, MANCHESTER, M20 4SS

    ODS code P84017

    2.6 km

  • THE ARCH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HULME MEDICAL CENTRE, 175 ROYCE ROAD, HULME, MANCHESTER, M15 5TJ

    ODS code P84630

    2.8 km

Showing 20 of 52 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Springbridge Road

    BCT · Whalley Range

    0.1 miles

  • Princess Road

    BCT · Whalley Range

    0.1 miles

  • Wilbraham Road

    BCT · Fallowfield

    0.1 miles

  • Springbridge Road

    BCT · Whalley Range

    0.1 miles

  • Wilbraham Road

    BCT · Fallowfield

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Manchester 030D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,274 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

161 open schools are in scope, including 93 primary and 22 secondary schools. Whalley Range 11-18 High School is the nearest published school at 0 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

9 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 6 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.