Postcode M8 8JA (Manchester)

Map showing M8 8JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode M8 8JA is located in Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. M8 8JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M8 8JA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 8JA as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to M8 8JA is Schoolside Close which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Museum of Transport and is 59 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 565 m away at Queens Road (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Manchester Victoria Rail Station, 1.66 km away.

The closest primary school to M8 8JA (for ages 11 and under) is St Malachy's RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 18, 2018.

The local pub for residents of M8 8JA is The Gardeners Arms and is 7.76 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 8.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for M8 8JA 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 8JA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M8 8JA, and the approximate distance away.

Schoolside Close 13 m
Smedley Street 81 m
Hurstead Close 101 m
Beechfield Street 111 m
Boyle Street 135 m
Elmfield Street 136 m
Penrose Close 136 m
Oakfield Street 169 m
Huxley Avenue 175 m
Carlyle Close 188 m
Bignor Street 192 m
Aldred Close 192 m
Faraday Avenue 193 m
Larkhill Walk 193 m
Appleford Drive 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M8 8JA

Introduction June 2002
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 8JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Malachy's RC Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
956 m
Saviour CofE Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
982 m
Manchester Communication Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.42 km
Abbott Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2019)
1.47 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.63 km
St Edmund's RC Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.81 km
Park View Community Primary Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.27 km
Lily Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
2.69 km
Sedgley Park Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.84 km
St Dunstan's RC Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.95 km
Yesoiday Hatorah Boys Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
3.16 km
Yesoiday Hatorah Girls Academy 3.16 km
Sol Christian Academy Good
(June 14, 2019)
3.17 km
Ashbury Meadow Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
3.31 km
St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy 3.37 km
Moston Fields Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.42 km
Camberwell Park Specialist Support School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
3.42 km
Briscoe Lane Academy Good
(September 13, 2018)
3.43 km
CofE School of the Resurrection Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
3.54 km
The East Manchester Academy Special Measures
(December 12, 2019)
3.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M8 8JA - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M8 8JA - Data from Apr 2022

Museum of Transport Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Smedley Lane Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Huxley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Smedley Lane Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Smedley Street Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Harpurhey - Westbourne Grove Taxi Rank 1.78 km
Victoria Station Approach Taxi Rank 1.81 km
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.83 km
Queens Road (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 565 m
Queens Road (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 569 m
Queens Road (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 580 m
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 15.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 15.36 km
Terminal One Access Air 15.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M8 8JA - Data from Dec 2021

Choral Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Moston Vale Valley 2 km
Kersal Vale Valley 2.14 km
Dale Street Basin Inland Water 2.57 km
Boggart Hole Clough Valley 2.64 km
Oliver Clough Valley 2.83 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Blackley Forest Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Bailey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Saint George's Island Island 3.83 km
Blackfish Pond Inland Water 4.07 km
Eagles Nest Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Hall Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km
Clayton Vale Valley 4.18 km
Oak Croft Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for M8 8JA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.8 Mbps 59.9 Mbps 76.49 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.2 19.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 64,052 kWh - mean 12,810 kWh : median 14,195 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 31,270 kWh - mean 4,467 kWh : median 3,141 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M8 8JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.50292400
Longitude -2.23519500
OS Easting 384497
OS Northing 0400718
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
251
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackley and Broughton
Electoral Ward Cheetham
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Manchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008915
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Manchester 056
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Manchester 056D
Output Area / Small Area 3A1