Postcode M8 5UZ (Manchester)

Map showing M8 5UZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode M8 5UZ is located in Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. M8 5UZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M8 5UZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 M8 5UZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to M8 5UZ is Brookwood Avenue which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterloo Street and is 61 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 688 m away at Abraham Moss (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Manchester Victoria Rail Station, 2.88 km away.

The closest primary school to M8 5UZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Edmund's RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 17, 2017.

The local pub for residents of M8 5UZ is The Gardeners Arms and is 6.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Heywood Diner and is 7.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 10% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 90% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for M8 5UZ is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Manchester Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to M8 5UZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M8 5UZ, and the approximate distance away.

Brookwood Avenue 34 m
Mawdsley Drive 54 m
Stakeford Drive 69 m
Nunthorpe Drive 93 m
Cottesmore Drive 98 m
Celia Street 115 m
Chataway Road 144 m
Crescent Street 158 m
Darkwood Close 181 m
Barsham Close 191 m
Saddlecote Close 205 m
Etherstone Street 223 m
Brightside Road 245 m
Brandforth Road 247 m
Longshaw Close 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M8 5UZ

Introduction May 1994
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M8 5UZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manchester Communication Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.4 km
St Edmund's RC Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.57 km
Saviour CofE Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.57 km
St Malachy's RC Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.63 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.73 km
Lily Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
1.91 km
St Dunstan's RC Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.21 km
Abbott Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2019)
2.42 km
Moston Fields Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.44 km
Camberwell Park Specialist Support School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
2.44 km
Park View Community Primary Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.8 km
Sedgley Park Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.82 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Alkrington Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
3.02 km
Co-op Academy Broadhurst 3.11 km
St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy 3.15 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston Good
(November 7, 2018)
3.16 km
Briscoe Lane Academy Good
(September 13, 2018)
3.2 km
Yesoiday Hatorah Boys Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
3.24 km
Yesoiday Hatorah Girls Academy 3.24 km
St Matthew's RC High School 3.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M8 5UZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Becky's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
5.99 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 8, 2021
6.05 km
Travelodge Retailers - other Exempt
June 8, 2021
6.05 km
Birch Farm Heywood Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
April 21, 2021
6.58 km
The Birch Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
6.66 km
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
6.66 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.7 km
Canteen @ Martin Brower Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
7.26 km
The Co-operative Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2021
7.69 km
Aramark @ Argos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
7.71 km
Heywood Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 9, 2021
7.71 km
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
7.72 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
7.72 km
Newhouse Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
7.79 km
Hopwood Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 5, 2020
7.8 km
Buttercups Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
7.91 km
Xavier's Keto Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 20, 2021
7.92 km
The Tree House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
7.95 km
McCormick Foods Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
7.95 km
Dolce Ltd @ Hopwood C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
8.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M8 5UZ - Data from Apr 2022

Waterloo Street Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Brookwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Crescent Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Waterloo Street Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Waterloo Street Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Harpurhey - Westbourne Grove Taxi Rank 766 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 824 m
Victoria Station Approach Taxi Rank 3.02 km
Abraham Moss (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 688 m
Abraham Moss (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 696 m
Abraham Moss (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 708 m
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Terminal Two Access Air 16.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 16.53 km
Terminal One Access Air 16.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M8 5UZ - Data from Dec 2021

Moston Vale Valley 1.47 km
Boggart Hole Clough Valley 1.52 km
Oliver Clough Valley 1.66 km
Bailey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Blackley Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Kersal Vale Valley 2.66 km
Choral Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Blackfish Pond Inland Water 3.29 km
Alkrington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Oak Croft Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Dale Street Basin Inland Water 3.63 km
Hazlitt Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Kitchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Frank's Dam Inland Water 3.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for M8 5UZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.3 Mbps 25.9 Mbps 37.59 Mbps
Upload 2.4 Mbps 2.6 Mbps 4.73 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 90% 23.8 2
30-300 Mbps 10% 34.3 3.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 82,235 kWh - mean 8,224 kWh : median 8,738 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 24,497 kWh - mean 2,450 kWh : median 2,184 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M8 5UZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.51243400
Longitude -2.22564200
OS Easting 385134
OS Northing 0401774
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2631
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackley and Broughton
Electoral Ward Crumpsall
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000003
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Manchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004938
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Manchester 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Manchester 006A
Output Area / Small Area 4A1