The postcode M16 8BJ is located in Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. M16 8BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M16 8BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of M16 8BJ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.
The closest road name to M16 8BJ is College Road which is centered 96 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wood Road and is 352 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 900 m away at Firswood Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Manchester United Rail Station, 2.19 km away.
The closest primary school to M16 8BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Manley Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 6, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whalley Range 11-18 High School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 19, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of M16 8BJ is Timperley Conservative & Social Club and is 6.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Express Woks Cooking and is 6.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 43 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for M16 8BJ is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Manchester Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to M16 8BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M16 8BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M16 8BJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M16 8BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manley Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 6, 2011) | 259 m |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School Manchester | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 271 m |
| St Margaret's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 379 m |
| St Bede's College | Independent school | 3-19 | 768 m | |
| IncludEd | Special school | 11-16 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 823 m |
| St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2009) | 919 m |
| St John Vianney School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 949 m |
| Kassim Darwish Grammar School for Boys | Independent school | 11-16 | 991 m | |
| St Hilda's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.01 km | |
| Seymour Park Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 25, 2010) | 1.08 km |
| William Hulme's Grammar School | Academy | 3-18 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| Oswald Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| Kings Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Afifah School | Independent school | 2-16 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| St Teresa's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| St John's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Whalley Range 11-18 High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| St Alphonsus RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 9, 2014) | 1.44 km |
| Loreto College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (November 13, 2009) | 1.45 km |
| CHS South | Academy | 11-16 | 1.52 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M16 8BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cofi Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 10, 2021 | 6.2 km | |
| Express Woks Cooking | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2021 | 6.2 km | |
| Indian Grocery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 10, 2021 | 6.2 km | |
| Walk-in Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 20, 2021 | 6.2 km | |
| Timperley Conservative & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2017 | 6.31 km | |
| Heyes Lane Primary Sch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 6.42 km | |
| Kids Collective@ Heyes Lane | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2017 | 6.42 km | |
| Altrincham Kersal Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2010 | 6.47 km | |
| Timperley Congregational Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2004 | 6.69 km | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2016 | 6.7 km | |
| The Deli Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 16, 2022 | 6.7 km | |
| Chickaroos | Awaiting Inspection | 6.81 km | |
| Riddings News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 6, 2019 | 6.81 km | |
| Riddings Pharmacy Ltd | Exempt March 31, 2006 | 6.81 km | |
| Riddings Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 14, 2022 | 6.81 km | |
| Wing Sing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2021 | 6.81 km | |
| Constables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 13, 2017 | 6.81 km | |
| Bar in the Village | Awaiting Inspection March 10, 2022 | 6.85 km | |
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 6.85 km | |
| Little Italy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2021 | 6.85 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M16 8BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Wood Road | 352 m | |
| Wood Road | 370 m | |
| Morville Road | 410 m | |
| Sylvan Avenue | 411 m | |
| College Road | 413 m | |
| Brundretts Road | 1.32 km | |
| St Annes Road | 1.58 km | |
| Old Trafford - City Road | 1.7 km | |
| Firswood Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 900 m | |
| Firswood Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 907 m | |
| Firswood Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 911 m | |
| Manchester United Rail Station | 2.19 km | |
| Deansgate Rail Station | 2.77 km | |
| Manchester Oxford Road Rail Station | 2.99 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 9.28 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 9.32 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 9.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M16 8BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Houghend Clough | Valley | 1.51 km |
| Treasure Wood | 2.26 km | |
| South Bay | 2.45 km | |
| Saint George's Island | 2.47 km | |
| Barlow Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Central Bay | 2.78 km | |
| Waters Meeting | 3.01 km | |
| North Bay | 3.2 km | |
| Sale Water Park | 3.21 km | |
| Kenworthy Wood | 3.49 km | |
| Dale Street Basin | 3.94 km | |
| Trafford Park Lake | 4.15 km | |
| Fir Coppice | 5.12 km | |
| Choral Grove | 5.14 km | |
| Nan Nook Wood | 5.19 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for M16 8BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.9 Mbps | 43 Mbps | 76.33 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.9 Mbps | 9.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 49.9 | 11.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for M16 8BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.45062200 |
| Longitude | -2.26407200 |
| OS Easting | 382560 |
| OS Northing | 0394906 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Manchester, Gorton |
| Electoral Ward | Whalley Range |
| Local Authority District | Manchester |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Manchester Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Manchester |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000003 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Manchester Teaching |
| Cancer Alliance | Greater Manchester |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Manchester CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Aspirational techies Subgroup: New EU tech workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Manchester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005035 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Manchester 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Manchester 028C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D1 |