M16 8GZ

POSTCODE

A Whalley Range postcode in Manchester, a 21-minute walk from Firswood (Manchester Metrolink).

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1

    All-through · Attainment 8 51.9

    Manchester hasn't published a last distance for this school.

  2. 2

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 52.1

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  3. 3

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 48.3

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

Primary nearby

Manchester · Sep 2026 entry. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Firswood (Manchester Metrolink)

    Metrolink

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min
  • Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink)

    Metrolink

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min
  • Chorlton (Manchester Metrolink)

    Metrolink

    1.9 km straight lineabout 23 min

Bus stops

  • Yarburgh Street

    Bus · opp · south

    53 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Yarburgh Street

    Bus · nr · north

    139 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Range Road

    Bus · nr · north

    175 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Brentwood Street

    Bus · nr · east

    223 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • St Bede's College

    Bus · o/s · north

    266 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · M16 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · M16 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 94 sales

M16 8GZ has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the M16 8 sector.

Average price
£333,763
Median price: £314,500
Median +40.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 94 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £391,583
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£560k£394k£228k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£385,000 · 2026-09-22 · Terraced · Freehold
M16 8QW
£322,750 · 2026-09-18 · Terraced · Freehold
M16 8JZ
£467,000 · 2026-09-08 · Semi-detached · Freehold
M16 8HT
£955,000 · 2026-08-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
M16 8LS
£450,000 · 2026-08-18 · Terraced · Freehold
M16 8LU
£135,000 · 2026-08-18 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
M16 8AZ
£720,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
M16 8EX
£540,000 · 2026-08-06 · Detached · Freehold
M16 8DJ
£347,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Leasehold
M16 8JU
£213,000 · 2026-07-31 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
M16 8HS
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near M16 8GZ

England & Wales

Crime data not available: Greater Manchester Police currently supplies no data to police.uk.

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Manchester 028 (E02001072)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£43,364

£37,070–£50,727

Disposable (net) annual household income
£32,946

£28,495–£38,093

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£34,250

£31,526–£37,209

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£28,015

£24,518–£32,012

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,262
White Brit.38.4%
Other White12.5%
African10.1%
Other ethnic group: Arab7.4%
Pakistani6.7%
+ 14 other groups · 24.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,262
No religion37.5%
Christian31.5%
Muslim21.5%
Not answered6.4%
Hindu0.8%
+ 4 other religions · 2.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,260
25–3428.6%
35–4927.5%
50–6413.7%
20–246.8%
≤45.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 17.8%

Households

Total households: 672
One person: other45.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.7%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.8%
+ 9 other households · 19.5%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
6793
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6793 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for M16 8GZ

England
Country
Manchester
Local Authority
Whalley Range
Ward
Manchester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
M16 8GZ
Coordinates
53.4543, -2.2528
Grid reference
SJ833953
Easting
383,313
Northing
395,315
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VFP3W+PV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Manchester
Travel to Work
Manchester
ITL Region
Manchester

Administrative Information

Manchester
Local Authority
Council Area
Manchester Rusholme E14001353
Constituency
E14001353
Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
Whalley Range
Constituency code
E14001353
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Manchester, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Manchester

Health & NHS

Greater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 14L
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Manchester 028E E01033680
E01033680
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Manchester 028 E02001072
E02001072
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Manchester 028E E01033680
E01033680
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Manchester 028 E02001072
E02001072
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:11 AM4:33 PM
7:11 AM
Sunrise
4:33 PM
Sunset
9 hours 22 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:11 AM
Sunset (today)
4:33 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 22 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

May 1994
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~32 years
Active Duration
1994 -> Present
May 1994 — Introduced
Postcode M16 8GZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01033680 and MSOA E02001072 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 6793
Present — Active
Postcode M16 8GZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 1994
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~32 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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