M8 4GL

Crumpsall · Manchester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Manchester
Local authority
Manchester
Postcode district
M8
Postcode sector
M8 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
M8 4QL 83 m
M8 4QX 113 m
M8 4QW 115 m
M8 4GJ 121 m
M8 4GW 125 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
M8 4GL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
M
Postcode district
M8
Postcode sector
M8 4
Latitude
53.521683
Longitude
-2.233668
British National Grid easting
384,605
British National Grid northing
402,803

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Manchester · E08000003
Electoral ward
Crumpsall · E05011360
Parish or community
E43000157
Output area
E00026146
Lower layer super output area
Manchester 004C · E01005161
Middle layer super output area
Manchester 004 · E02001048

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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19 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Birwood Road, Manchester, M8 4GL 13 May 2026 £180,000
19, Birwood Road, Manchester, M8 4GL 5 July 2024 £199,000
2, Birwood Road, Manchester, M8 4GL 19 June 2020 £85,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
148
Primary
87
Secondary
16
  1. Crumpsall Lane Primary School

    Community school

    501 m
  2. Pike Fold Primary School

    Community school

    672 m
  3. Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School

    Free schools special

    899 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Other crime 1
  • Other theft 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
75

37 female, 38 male

Postcode households
23
Residents per household
3.3
M8 4 residents
8,784

Age bands in M8 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
25%

2,050 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

952 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.1%

2,387 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.6%

1,775 residents

Age 65 and over
12.7%

1,046 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider M8 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

46

within 5 km

  • PARK VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    66 DELAUNAYS ROAD, MANCHESTER, M8 4RF

    ODS code P84645

    353 m

  • CRUMPSALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DELAUNAYS ROAD, MANCHESTER, M8 5RB

    ODS code P84684

    504 m

  • THE NEVILLE FAMILY CENTRE

    25 OLD MARKET STREET, BLACKLEY, MANCHESTER, M9 8DX

    ODS code P84663

    843 m

  • WELLFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    53 CRESCENT ROAD, CRUMPSALL, MANCHESTER, M8 9JT

    ODS code P84074

    1.2 km

  • DAM HEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1020 ROCHDALE ROAD, BLACKLEY, MANCHESTER, M9 7HD

    ODS code P84690

    1.5 km

  • VALENTINE MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 SMETHURST STREET, BLACKLEY, MANCHESTER, M9 8PP

    ODS code P84019

    1.5 km

  • BEACON MEDICAL CENTRE

    156 VICTORIA AVENUE, BLACKLEY, MANCHESTER, M9 0FN

    ODS code P84033

    1.7 km

  • CHURCH VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CHURCH LANE, HARPURHEY, MANCHESTER, M9 4BE

    ODS code P84065

    1.7 km

  • NEW COLLEGIATE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P84030

    1.9 km

  • THE AVENUE MEDICAL CENTRE

    51-53 VICTORIA AVENUE, BLACKLEY, MANCHESTER, M9 6BA

    ODS code P84049

    1.9 km

  • CONRAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    77 CHURCH LANE, HARPURHEY, MANCHESTER, M9 5BH

    ODS code P84040

    2.0 km

  • FERNCLOUGH SURGERY

    TAVISTOCK SQUARE, MANCHESTER, M9 5RD

    ODS code P84605

    2.1 km

  • WILLOWBANK SURGERY

    1 WILLOW BANK, CHURCH LANE, MANCHESTER, M9 4WH

    ODS code P84679

    2.1 km

  • ST GABRIEL'S MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 BISHOPS ROAD, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, M25 0HT

    ODS code P83025

    2.1 km

  • CHEETHAM HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    244 CHEETHAM HILL ROAD, MANCHESTER, M8 8AU

    ODS code P84046

    2.3 km

  • NEWBURY GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    55 RIGBY STREET, SALFORD, M7 4NX

    ODS code P87026

    2.4 km

  • REUT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NEWBURY PLACE HEALTH CENTRE, 55 RIGBY STREET, SALFORD, M7 4NX

    ODS code P87648

    2.4 km

  • WHITTAKER LANE MED CENTRE

    DAISY BANK, WHITTAKER LANE, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, M25 1EX

    ODS code P83605

    2.4 km

  • SIMPSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    361 MOSTON LANE, MOSTON, MANCHESTER, M40 9NB

    ODS code Y02520

    2.5 km

  • WHITLEY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 WHITLEY ROAD, COLLYHURST, MANCHESTER, M40 7QH

    ODS code P84054

    3.1 km

Showing 20 of 46 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Sandyhill Road

    BCT · Higher Blackley

    0.2 miles
  • Sandyhill Road

    BCT · Higher Blackley

    0.2 miles
  • North Manchester General Hospital

    BCT · Higher Crumpsall

    0.2 miles
  • Ashenhurst Reservoir

    BCT · Higher Blackley

    0.2 miles
  • Ashenhurst Reservoir

    BCT · Higher Blackley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Manchester 004C, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,049 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 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
2
Low risk addresses
3
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £189,500 from 2 recorded sales in M8 4GL. 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

Published establishments

148 open schools are in scope, including 87 primary and 16 secondary schools. Crumpsall Lane Primary School is the nearest published school at 501 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3 events.

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