Postcode M8 8LZ (Manchester)

Map showing M8 8LZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode M8 8LZ is located in Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. M8 8LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M8 8LZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 8LZ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to M8 8LZ is Broughton Street which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Derby Street and is 194 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 783 m away at Victoria Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Manchester Victoria Rail Station, 783 m away.

The closest primary school to M8 8LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Abbott Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 16, 2019.

The local pub for residents of M8 8LZ is The Gardeners Arms and is 8.61 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 9.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Broughton Street 45 m
Torah Street 133 m
Bent Street 135 m
Woolley Street 140 m
Bradstone Road 161 m
Mousell Street 166 m
Sherborne Street 209 m
Blacklock Street 216 m
Camberwell Street 217 m
Derby Street 218 m
Melloy Place 243 m
Knowsley Street 253 m
Empire Street 280 m
Stocks Street 294 m
Fern Street 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M8 8LZ

Introduction January 1980
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 8LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbott Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2019)
1.12 km
St Malachy's RC Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.21 km
Saviour CofE Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.3 km
Manchester Communication Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.95 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.04 km
Park View Community Primary Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.2 km
St Edmund's RC Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.37 km
Sol Christian Academy Good
(June 14, 2019)
2.61 km
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.01 km
Ashbury Meadow Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
3.01 km
St Wilfrid's RC Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
3.1 km
Medlock Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
3.1 km
Sedgley Park Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.22 km
CofE School of the Resurrection Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
3.36 km
Lily Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
3.4 km
Trinity CofE High School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
3.44 km
Yesoiday Hatorah Boys Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
3.44 km
Yesoiday Hatorah Girls Academy 3.44 km
The East Manchester Academy Special Measures
(December 12, 2019)
3.48 km
Rolls Crescent Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Becky's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
7.77 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 8, 2021
7.97 km
Travelodge Retailers - other Exempt
June 8, 2021
7.97 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
8.47 km
Birch Farm Heywood Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
April 21, 2021
8.51 km
The Birch Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
8.61 km
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
8.61 km
Canteen @ Martin Brower Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
9.18 km
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
9.45 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
9.45 km
Aramark @ Argos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
9.52 km
Heywood Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 9, 2021
9.52 km
Astley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
9.61 km
Globe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
9.63 km
Globe Canteen And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
9.69 km
The Co-operative Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2021
9.71 km
Ironworks Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
9.71 km
Ben Ho Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 25, 2019
9.72 km
The Chapel House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
9.72 km
Newhouse Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
9.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Derby Street Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Elizabeth Street Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Elizabeth Street Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Derby Street Bus Stop/Station 278 m
St Chad's Church Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Victoria Station Approach Taxi Rank 944 m
Salford - Victoria Bridge Street Taxi Rank 1.24 km
St Mary's Gate Taxi Rank 1.42 km
Victoria Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 783 m
Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 876 m
Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 879 m
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 783 m
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 940 m
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 998 m
Terminal Two Access Air 14.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 14.51 km
Terminal One Access Air 14.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Choral Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Dale Street Basin Inland Water 1.9 km
Kersal Vale Valley 2.22 km
Moston Vale Valley 2.66 km
Saint George's Island Island 2.94 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Boggart Hole Clough Valley 3.49 km
Oliver Clough Valley 3.7 km
Blackley Forest Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Hall Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.09 km
Bailey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
South Bay Inland Water 4.29 km
Central Bay Inland Water 4.31 km
Eagles Nest Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Clayton Vale Valley 4.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.5 Mbps 7 Mbps 11.06 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.16 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 6.4 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 11 1
30-300 Mbps - -
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 166,134 kWh - mean 23,733 kWh : median 10,012 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M8 8LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.49580800
Longitude -2.24148400
OS Easting 384077
OS Northing 0399926
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2288
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: 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 E33004452
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Manchester 058
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Manchester 058B
Output Area / Small Area 3D1