Postcode M8 7GQ (Manchester) Terminated May 1994

Map showing M8 7GQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode M8 7GQ is located in Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.M8 7GQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M8 7GQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 7GQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to M8 7GQ is Amwell Street which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Amwell Street and is 47 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 594 m away at Abraham Moss (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Manchester Victoria Rail Station, 2.41 km away.

The closest primary school to M8 7GQ (for ages 11 and under) is Saviour CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 6, 2021.

The local pub for residents of M8 7GQ is The Gardeners Arms and is 7.13 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 8.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on June 9, 2021.

Policing for M8 7GQ 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 7GQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M8 7GQ, and the approximate distance away.

Amwell Street 38 m
Hoddesdon Street 38 m
Hazelbottom Road 80 m
Stoneyholme Avenue 124 m
Glenmore Drive 135 m
Jehlum Close 167 m
Raja Close 202 m
Frome Drive 221 m
Brandforth Road 233 m
Tahir Close 243 m
Vale Park Way 251 m
Hendham Vale 257 m
Calthorpe Avenue 261 m
Harland Drive 297 m
Blanwood Drive 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M8 7GQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 1994
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 7GQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manchester Communication Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.13 km
Saviour CofE Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.14 km
St Malachy's RC Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.19 km
St Edmund's RC Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.41 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.45 km
Abbott Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2019)
1.95 km
Lily Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
2.04 km
St Dunstan's RC Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.33 km
Park View Community Primary Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.43 km
Moston Fields Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.7 km
Camberwell Park Specialist Support School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
2.7 km
Sedgley Park Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.91 km
Briscoe Lane Academy Good
(September 13, 2018)
3.1 km
Co-op Academy Broadhurst 3.18 km
Yesoiday Hatorah Boys Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
3.3 km
Yesoiday Hatorah Girls Academy 3.3 km
St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy 3.32 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston Good
(November 7, 2018)
3.38 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Alkrington Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
3.47 km
All Saints C of E Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M8 7GQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Becky's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
6.44 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 8, 2021
6.52 km
Travelodge Retailers - other Exempt
June 8, 2021
6.52 km
Birch Farm Heywood Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
April 21, 2021
7.05 km
The Birch Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
7.13 km
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
7.13 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.14 km
Canteen @ Martin Brower Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
7.73 km
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
8.16 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
8.16 km
Aramark @ Argos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
8.17 km
Heywood Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 9, 2021
8.17 km
The Co-operative Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2021
8.17 km
Newhouse Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
8.26 km
Hopwood Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 5, 2020
8.28 km
Buttercups Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
8.39 km
Xavier's Keto Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 20, 2021
8.4 km
McCormick Foods Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
8.41 km
The Tree House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
8.42 km
Dolce Ltd @ Hopwood C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
8.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M8 7GQ - Data from Apr 2022

Amwell Street Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Amwell Street Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Smedley Lane Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Smedley Lane Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Harland Drive Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Harpurhey - Westbourne Grove Taxi Rank 1.01 km
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.24 km
Victoria Station Approach Taxi Rank 2.54 km
Abraham Moss (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 594 m
Abraham Moss (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 614 m
Abraham Moss (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 641 m
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Terminal Two Access Air 16.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 16.05 km
Terminal One Access Air 16.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M8 7GQ - Data from Dec 2021

Moston Vale Valley 1.45 km
Boggart Hole Clough Valley 1.87 km
Oliver Clough Valley 2.05 km
Choral Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Bailey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Kersal Vale Valley 2.53 km
Blackley Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Dale Street Basin Inland Water 3.16 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Blackfish Pond Inland Water 3.67 km
Oak Croft Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km
Alkrington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Clayton Vale Valley 3.94 km
Eagles Nest Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Hazlitt Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.50824200
Longitude -2.22738400
OS Easting 385017
OS Northing 0401308
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4841
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Manchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004948
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Manchester 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Manchester 008B
Output Area / Small Area 4B1