Among the most deprived
IMD England
Low · 0.0 per 1k
Crime · Apr '26
North West
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Status
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Coordinates & Location for M8 4AF
Postcode
M8 4AF
Coordinates
53.5237, -2.2509
Grid reference
SD834030
Easting
383,461
Northing
403,029
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VGPFX+FJ
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.
5832
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5832 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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near M8 4AF
England & WalesCrime trends · near M8 4AF
Counts are for Crumpsall electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearMay '24 – Apr '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY —
110
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
ASB
0
YoY —
000
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
000
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
000
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
000
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.43.6%
Pakistani23.0%
Other White10.3%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group7.8%
Other Asian3.7%
+ 4 other groups · 11.7%
Religion
Muslim32.1%
Jewish25.2%
Christian22.9%
No religion10.6%
Not answered7.1%
+ 1 other religions · 2.1%
Age groups
35–4918.7%
50–6417.7%
25–3414.5%
5–98.7%
≤47.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.5%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children23.2%
Other18.2%
Any member 66+15.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.5%
+ 7 other households · 27.4%
Administrative Information
Manchester
Local Authority
Council AreaBlackley and Middleton South E14001103
Constituency
E14001103Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
Crumpsall
Constituency code
E14001103
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 004D E01005162
E01005162MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Manchester 004 E02001048
E02001048LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Manchester 004D E01005162
E01005162MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Manchester 004 E02001048
E02001048Urban: 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
5:59 AM
Sunrise
6:01 PM
Sunset
12 hours 2 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:59 AM
Sunset (today)
6:01 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 2 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
April 2023
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~3 years
Active Duration
2023 -> PresentApril 2023 — Introduced
Postcode M8 4AF introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode M8 4AF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 2023
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~3 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near M8 4AF
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–25FSM 0%
PrimaryIndependentOut of boroughGirls · Ages 2–11FSM 0%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 19%
Attainment 8
55.4
SecondaryIndependentOut of boroughBoys · Ages 11–16FSM 0%
PrimaryIndependentOut of boroughBoys · Ages 3–12FSM 0%
All-throughIndependentOut of boroughBoys · Ages 5–16FSM 0%
Attainment 8
27.5
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 48%
RWM expected
61%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 9%
RWM expected
64%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 46%
RWM expected
60%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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