The postcode M8 6BL is located in Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 1981 and terminated in May 1994.M8 6BL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
M8 6BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 6BL as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.
The closest road name to M8 6BL is Thomas Street which is centered 53 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cheetham Shopping Centre and is 56 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 508 m away at Crumpsall (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Manchester Victoria Rail Station, 2.75 km away.
The closest primary school to M8 6BL (for ages 11 and under) is Sedgley Park Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 19, 2018.
The local pub for residents of M8 6BL is The Gardeners Arms and is 6.74 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 7.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on June 9, 2021.
Policing for M8 6BL 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 M8 6BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M8 6BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M8 6BL
| Introduction | June 1981 |
| Termination | May 1994 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M8 6BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedgley Park Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 1.55 km |
| Yesoiday Hatorah Boys Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 10, 2019) | 1.94 km |
| Yesoiday Hatorah Girls Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.94 km | |
| St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.02 km | |
| Saviour CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.28 km |
| St Malachy's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 2.29 km |
| St Hilda's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 15, 2017) | 2.32 km |
| Manchester Mesivta School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (October 15, 2015) | 2.41 km |
| Park View Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 2.46 km |
| Manchester Communication Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 2.48 km |
| St Edmund's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 2.77 km |
| St Augustine's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 2.78 km |
| Abbott Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 16, 2019) | 2.83 km |
| Butterstile Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 2.89 km |
| Prestwich Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 2.95 km |
| The Heys School | Academy | 11-16 | 3.22 km | |
| Lily Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (October 3, 2018) | 3.26 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, Prestwich | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 11, 2014) | 3.27 km |
| St Dunstan's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 3.56 km |
| Park View Community Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 3.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M8 6BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Becky's Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 5.82 km | |
| Travelodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 8, 2021 | 6.09 km | |
| Travelodge | Exempt June 8, 2021 | 6.09 km | |
| Delice de France | Awaiting Inspection | 6.51 km | |
| Birch Farm Heywood Ltd | Exempt April 21, 2021 | 6.62 km | |
| The Birch Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 6.74 km | |
| The Gardeners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 6.74 km | |
| Canteen @ Martin Brower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 7.29 km | |
| Great Bear Distribution | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 7.47 km | |
| The Beestro @ Great Bear | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 7.47 km | |
| Aramark @ Argos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 7.56 km | |
| Heywood Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 9, 2021 | 7.56 km | |
| Newhouse Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 7.88 km | |
| The Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2021 | 7.89 km | |
| McCormick Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 7.91 km | |
| Hopwood Playgroup | Exempt June 5, 2020 | 7.97 km | |
| The Tree House Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 8.11 km | |
| Xavier's Keto Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 20, 2021 | 8.11 km | |
| McCormick Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 8.12 km | |
| MW Fulfilment Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 8.12 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M8 6BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Cheetham Shopping Centre | 56 m | |
| Shopping Centre | 86 m | |
| Seymour Road | 98 m | |
| Seymour Road | 124 m | |
| Seymour Road | 169 m | |
| Taxi Rank | 1.18 km | |
| Harpurhey - Westbourne Grove | 2.11 km | |
| Cromwell Road Taxi Rank | 2.37 km | |
| Crumpsall (Manchester Metrolink) | 508 m | |
| Crumpsall (Manchester Metrolink) | 518 m | |
| Crumpsall (Manchester Metrolink) | 520 m | |
| Manchester Victoria Rail Station | 2.75 km | |
| Manchester Victoria Rail Station | 2.91 km | |
| Manchester Victoria Rail Station | 2.98 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 16.37 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 16.41 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 16.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M8 6BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Kersal Vale | Valley | 1.37 km |
| Blackley Forest | 1.98 km | |
| Choral Grove | 2.01 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.26 km | |
| Boggart Hole Clough | Valley | 2.77 km |
| Moston Vale | Valley | 2.77 km |
| Blackfish Pond | 2.8 km | |
| Oliver Clough | Valley | 2.82 km |
| Eagles Nest Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Oak Croft Hill | 3.08 km | |
| Bailey's Wood | 3.17 km | |
| Hall Hill | 3.31 km | |
| Heaton Park Reservoir | 3.31 km | |
| Hazlitt Wood | 3.36 km | |
| Carr Clough | Valley | 3.44 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.51349000 |
| Longitude | -2.24585500 |
| OS Easting | 383794 |
| OS Northing | 0401896 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| 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: Ethnic dynamics Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Manchester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002423 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Manchester 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Manchester 008D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3C1 |