M8 8AS

Cheetham · Manchester · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Manchester
Constituency
Manchester Central
Postcode district
M8
Postcode sector
M8 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
M8 8AF 43 m
M8 8AG 46 m
M8 8NZ 68 m
M8 8DJ 70 m
M8 8AR 106 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
M8 8AS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2002
Postcode area
M
Postcode district
M8
Postcode sector
M8 8
Latitude
53.498601
Longitude
-2.246836
British National Grid easting
383,723
British National Grid northing
400,238

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Manchester · E08000003
Electoral ward
Cheetham · E05011356
Parish or community
E43000157
Westminster constituency
Manchester Central · E14001352
Output area
E00175935
Lower layer super output area
Manchester 058C · E01033674
Middle layer super output area
Manchester 058 · E02006915

Postcode source versions

Explore M8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
175
Primary
96
Secondary
20
  1. Unity Community Primary

    Free schools

    300 m
  2. Cheetwood Primary School

    Community school

    415 m
  3. St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    642 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
24
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 19
  • Other theft 2
  • Drugs 1
  • Other crime 1
  • Vehicle crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
M8 8 residents
4,312

Age bands in M8 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
25.7%

1,007 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.1%

515 residents

Age 25 to 44
33.2%

1,301 residents

Age 45 to 64
20.4%

800 residents

Age 65 and over
7.5%

294 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.

GP practices

60

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHEETHAM HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    244 CHEETHAM HILL ROAD, MANCHESTER, M8 8AU

    ODS code P84046

    771 m

  • NEW COLLEGIATE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P84030

    962 m

  • DR A CHAUDHRY & DR I JEET

    GREAT CLOWES STREET, SALFORD, M7 1RD

    ODS code P87654

    970 m

  • NEWBURY GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    55 RIGBY STREET, SALFORD, M7 4NX

    ODS code P87026

    1.3 km

  • REUT MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code P87648

    1.3 km

  • WELLFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    53 CRESCENT ROAD, CRUMPSALL, MANCHESTER, M8 9JT

    ODS code P84074

    1.6 km

  • WHITLEY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 WHITLEY ROAD, COLLYHURST, MANCHESTER, M40 7QH

    ODS code P84054

    1.7 km

  • BLACKFRIARS

    FRESH TOWERS, 138 CHAPEL STREET, SALFORD, M3 6AF

    ODS code Y02622

    1.7 km

  • CITY HEALTH CENTRE

    2ND FL, 32 MARKET ST, MANCHESTER, M1 1PL

    ODS code Y02849

    1.8 km

  • MOCHA PARADE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WILLOW TREE H L C, 94 LITTLETON ROAD, SALFORD, M7 3SE

    ODS code P87022

    2.1 km

  • FERNCLOUGH SURGERY

    TAVISTOCK SQUARE, MANCHESTER, M9 5RD

    ODS code P84605

    2.2 km

  • MP VICTORIA MILL

    VICTORIA MILL HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA MILL, 10 LOWER VICKERS STREET, MANCHESTER, M40 7LH

    ODS code Y01695

    2.4 km

  • PARK VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    66 DELAUNAYS ROAD, MANCHESTER, M8 4RF

    ODS code P84645

    2.4 km

  • CRUMPSALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DELAUNAYS ROAD, MANCHESTER, M8 5RB

    ODS code P84684

    2.4 km

  • THE DOC'S SURGERY

    55-59 BLOOM STREET, MANCHESTER, M1 3LY

    ODS code P84683

    2.5 km

  • ANCOATS URBAN VILLAGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    OLD MILL STREET, MANCHESTER, M4 6EE

    ODS code P84673

    2.5 km

  • NEW ISLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    ANCOATS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, OLD MILL STREET, ANCOATS, MANCHESTER, M4 6EE

    ODS code P84064

    2.5 km

  • CHURCH VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CHURCH LANE, HARPURHEY, MANCHESTER, M9 4BE

    ODS code P84065

    2.7 km

  • CONRAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    77 CHURCH LANE, HARPURHEY, MANCHESTER, M9 5BH

    ODS code P84040

    2.7 km

  • CLARENDON SURGERY

    PENDLETON GATEWAY, 1 BROADWALK, SALFORD, M6 5FX

    ODS code P87634

    2.8 km

Showing 20 of 60 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Elvate Crescent

    BCT · Strangeways

    0.0 miles
  • Elvate Crescent

    BCT · Strangeways

    0.1 miles
  • Barrow Hill Road

    BCT · Strangeways

    0.1 miles
  • Barrow Hill Road

    BCT · Strangeways

    0.1 miles
  • Hodgson Street

    BCT · Strangeways

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Manchester 058C, 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

6,364 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
2 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

175 open schools are in scope, including 96 primary and 20 secondary schools. Unity Community Primary is the nearest published school at 300 m.

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

Recorded crime

24 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 19 events.

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