Holst Avenue is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M8 0LS is located in the Cheetham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackley and Broughton. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Holst Avenue, Manchester, M8 0LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M8 0SP, M8 0DT, M8 0SU, M8 0LR, M8 0ST, M8 0SS, M8 0SR, M8 0SX, M8 0FR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M8 0LS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.9% | 49.6% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 52.1% | 50.4% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36% | 41.1% | 5.1% | 37.9% | 3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.3% | 45.9% | -4.4% | 44.2% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 3.1% | 4.8% | 1.7% | 9.1% | -4.3% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 5.5% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.8% | 48.4% | 3.6% | 48.4% | 0.0% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 32.4% | 0.0% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 12.2% | 0.9% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 8.6% | 4.3% | -4.3% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 2.7% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around M8 0LS this area, 37.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.5% | 37.4% | 3.9% | 18.2% | 19.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 10.1% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.4% | 11.9% | 3.5% | 13.4% | -1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 9.6% | 1.5% | 16.9% | -7.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.6% | 23.7% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -10.1% |
| Other | 17.7% | 4.8% | -12.9% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 8.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 4.6% | 1.4% | -3.2% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 60.7% | 68.2% | 7.5% | 2.7% | 65.5% |
| Other Asian | 5% | 3.7% | -1.3% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 2.9% | 6.4% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 3.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 16.5% | 8.5% | -8.0% | 81.4% | -72.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 4.2% | 3.7% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| Other | 0.6% | 3% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 54.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49.4% | 54.2% | 4.8% | 83.2% | -29.0% |
| European Union | 4.8% | 4.1% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Africa | 6.1% | 6.4% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 39.3% | 34.9% | -4.4% | 5.6% | 29.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 49.4% | 54.2% | 4.8% | 83.2% | -29.0% |
| 10+ Years | 10% | 24.1% | 14.1% | 9.8% | 14.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.1% | 8.1% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 5.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.4% | 10.1% | -3.3% | 2.2% | 7.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.1% | 3.5% | -17.6% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.4% | 76.7% | -8.3% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 5.3% | 0.6% | 4.7% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 13.8% | 1.2% | 12.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 6% | 13.5% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.2% | 37.2% | -31.0% |
| Christian | 8.8% | 46.2% | -37.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 77.9% | 6.5% | 71.4% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holst Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Cheetham average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Holst Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £133,500 | 2018-01-10 | £210,011 |
| 5 Holst Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2016-09-13 | £120,048 |
| 11 Holst Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2013-09-04 | £107,359 |
| 10 Holst Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2013-05-17 | £180,892 |
| 11A Holst Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £93,000 | 2012-06-27 | £206,344 |
The percentage of student residents living in M8 0LS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Looking after home or family | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 64 |
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Other | 45 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Unemployed | 26 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 1,510 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre 33 Epping Street , Hulme M15 6PA | 4out of 4 | 4,274 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Balmfield Street , Cheetham M8 0SP | - not rated | 239 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Temple Smedley Lane , Cheetham M8 8SA | 3out of 4 | 602 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity Community Primary Allesley Drive , Cheetham Hill M7 4YE | 3out of 4 | 644 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Road Academy Dudley Street , M7 4XD | 1out of 4 | 704 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheetham CofE Community Academy Halliwell Lane , Cheetham Hill M8 9FR | 3out of 4 | 841 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 799 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester 38 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 866 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Manchester Communication Academy Silchester Drive , Harpurhey M40 8NT | 3out of 4 | 1,761 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King David High School Eaton Road , Crumpsall M8 5DY | 1out of 4 | 1,809 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF | 3out of 4 | 1,810 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 4,422 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 4,651 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 4,796 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LTE Group Whitworth House , Whitworth St M11 2WH | - not rated | 5,234 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | 3out of 4 | 1,301 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beis Ruchel Girls School 11 Norton Street , Salford M7 4AJ | - not rated | 1,056 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Beis Ruchel Girls School 87 Devonshire Street , Salford M7 4AE | - not rated | 1,098 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Bnos Yisroel School Manchester Leicester Road , M7 4DA | - not rated | 1,333 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Bnos Margulis Viznitz Girls' School 33 Northumberland Street , M7 4DQ | - not rated | 1,457 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| King of Kings Angel Meadow , Manchester M4 4DN | - not rated | 1,468 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chandni Chok | 287 Cheetham Hill Road | 193 yd | |
| McDonalds | 10 Queens Road | 369 yd | |
| Welcome Centre | 18-32 Brentfield Avenue | 388 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Restaurant | Unit 15, Manchester Fort Shopping Centre, Cheetham Hill Road | 482 yd | |
| Kentucky Fried Chicken | Unit 39, Manchester Fort Shopping Centre, Cheetham Hill Road | 482 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derby Brewery Arms | 95 Cheetham Hill Road | 955 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grumpy Baker | 339 Cheetham Hill Road | 238 yd | |
| Subway | Manchester Fort, Cheetham Hill Road | 482 yd | |
| Hungry Hen Ltd also T/as Seoul Fried Chicken | 41 Bent Street | 542 yd | |
| Smash Mouth Burgers, Burgeristic | Unit 2, 41 Bent Street | 542 yd | |
| Jungle Grill Express Delivery | 51 North Street | 694 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Soccer Centre (Manchester) IRISH TOWN WAY | artificial grass pitch | 652 yd |
| Cheetwood Community And Sports Centre (Closed) Allesley Drive | grass pitches | 741 yd |
| Cheetwood Playing Fields (Closed) Barrow Hill Road | grass pitches | 743 yd |
| Smedley Lane Playing Fields LICHFIELD DRIVE | grass pitches | 743 yd |
| Marlborough Road Academy DUDLEY STREET | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 812 yd |
| Cheetwood Primary School WATERLOO ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,086 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 56.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 72.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.