Among the most deprived
IMD England
Low · 0.1 per 1k
Crime · Mar '26
North West
Region
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Status
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Coordinates & Location for M3 1EB
Postcode
M3 1EB
Coordinates
53.4911, -2.2488
Grid reference
SJ835994
Easting
383,588
Northing
399,405
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VFQR2+CF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Manchester
Travel to Work
Manchester
ITL Region
Manchester
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
6364
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6364 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near M3 1EB
England & WalesCrime trends · near M3 1EB
Counts are for Cheetham electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY —
320
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
ASB
0
YoY —
000
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
000
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
000
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
000
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.44.5%
Other White9.8%
African7.5%
Pakistani7.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group5.2%
+ 11 other groups · 25.6%
Religion
Christian35.8%
No religion31.1%
Muslim20.2%
Not answered7.2%
Sikh2.2%
+ 1 other religions · 3.6%
Age groups
25–3432.2%
35–4925.4%
20–2412.0%
50–6411.4%
65–744.4%
+ 4 other age groups · 14.6%
Households
Other34.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children15.2%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over13.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.9%
+ 8 other households · 19.2%
Administrative Information
Manchester
Local Authority
Council AreaManchester Central E14001352
Constituency
E14001352Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
Cheetham
Constituency code
E14001352
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Manchester, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Manchester
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandGreater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Manchester Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 14L
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Manchester 058C E01033674
E01033674MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Manchester 058 E02006915
E02006915LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Manchester 058C E01033674
E01033674MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Manchester 058 E02006915
E02006915Urban: 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
5:47 AM
Sunrise
6:19 PM
Sunset
12 hours 32 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:47 AM
Sunset (today)
6:19 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 32 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode M3 1EB 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. IMD England rank: 6364
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01033674 and MSOA E02006915 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode M3 1EB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near M3 1EB
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 53%
RWM expected
43%
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 8–19FSM 0%
Attainment 8
42.5
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 44%
RWM expected
48%
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 3–18FSM 0%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 32%
RWM expected
10%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 45%
RWM expected
48%
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 14–23FSM 0%
Attainment 8
5.4
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 52%
RWM expected
47%
SecondaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 11–16
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 53%
RWM expected
71%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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