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M8

UK postcode district

Part of Manchester

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,833
Current units
803
Coordinate coverage
99%
Electoral wards
7

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
North West
Local authority codes
3
Terminated postcode units
1,030

Postcode sectors in M8

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

9 sectors
11,979 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
57, Edilom Road, Manchester, M8 4HY 24 July 2026 £315,000
97, Hazelbottom Road, Manchester, M8 0GQ 10 July 2026 £150,000
24, Birkdale Street, Manchester, M8 9LU 7 July 2026 £120,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
15
Primary
11
Secondary
3

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
5
Months covered
4
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

M8 usual residents
36,234
Age-profile population
35,985

Age bands in M8

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
27.1%
9,769 residents
Age 15 to 24
14.3%
5,149 residents
Age 25 to 44
30.1%
10,823 residents
Age 45 to 64
19.9%
7,148 residents
Age 65 and over
8.6%
3,096 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

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 769 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

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%

In this district, 714 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 613 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

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, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

in this district

  • CHEETHAM HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    244 CHEETHAM HILL ROAD, MANCHESTER, M8 8AU

    ODS code P84046

  • CRUMPSALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DELAUNAYS ROAD, MANCHESTER, M8 5RB

    ODS code P84684

  • NEW COLLEGIATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    407 CHEETHAM HILL ROAD, CHEETHAM HILL, MANCHESTER, M8 0DA

    ODS code P84030

  • PARK VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    66 DELAUNAYS ROAD, MANCHESTER, M8 4RF

    ODS code P84645

  • WELLFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    53 CRESCENT ROAD, CRUMPSALL, MANCHESTER, M8 9JT

    ODS code P84074

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £180,000 from 1,318 recorded sales in M8. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Manchester is £251,250 in June 2026, up 2.9% year on year.

Schools

15 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 3 secondary schools.

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

Recorded crime

5 published events cover 4 months, averaging 1 event per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5 events.

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