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Alms Hill Road is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M8 0QA 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 Alms Hill Road, Manchester, M8 0QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: M8 0BP, M8 0PZ, M8 0BQ, M8 0BT, M8 0BN, M8 0QE, M8 0AQ, M8 0QB, M8 0BS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M8 0QA is primarily male, with 54.9% of the population 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female45.9%45.1%-0.8% 51.0% -5.9%
Male54.1%54.9%0.8% 49.0% 5.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of M8 0QA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single36.4%33.5%-2.9% 37.9% -4.4%
Married: Opposite sex51.4%57.9%6.5% 44.2% 13.7%
Married: Same sex0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.3% 0.0%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated3.4%0.6%-2.8% 2.2% -1.6%
Divorced3.1%2.9%-0.2% 9.1% -6.2%
Widowed5.4%4.3%-1.1% 6.1% -1.8%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48.8%51.3%2.5% 48.4% 2.9%
Good health32%33.1%1.1% 33.6% -0.5%
Fair health12.2%11%-1.2% 12.7% -1.7%
Bad health5.5%3.4%-2.1% 4.0% -0.6%
Very bad health1.4%1.1%-0.3% 1.2% -0.1%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23.1%22.1%-1.0% 18.2% 3.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.2%16.1%7.9% 9.6% 6.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.2%10.6%-0.6% 13.4% -2.8%
Apprenticeship0%1.1%1.1% 5.3% -4.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.9%10.6%-0.3% 16.9% -6.3%
Degree or Similar29.6%37.6%8.0% 33.8% 3.8%
Other17%1.7%-15.3% 2.8% -1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 5.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.2%0%-0.2% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese2.5%0%-2.5% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian3.9%1.7%-2.2% 3.1% -1.4%
Pakistani53%69.3%16.3% 2.7% 66.6%
Other Asian10.1%3.9%-6.2% 1.6% 2.3%
Black African3.9%0.6%-3.3% 2.5% -1.9%
Black Caribbean0.9%0.6%-0.3% 1.0% -0.4%
Other Black0.2%0.4%0.2% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian1.4%0.6%-0.8% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and African0%0.2%0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
White10.4%5.2%-5.2% 81.4% -76.2%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab10.6%13.6%3.0% 0.6% 13.0%
Other2.3%3%0.7% 1.6% 1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 45.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom47.5%45.9%-1.6% 83.2% -37.3%
European Union4.6%10.6%6.0% 6.1% 4.5%
Rest of Europe0.2%0.7%0.5% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa9.7%7.3%-2.4% 2.7% 4.6%
Middle East and Asia37.1%35.4%-1.7% 5.6% 29.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.9%0%-0.9% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK46.8%45.9%-0.9% 83.2% -37.3%
10+ Years7.4%27.8%20.4% 9.8% 18.0%
5-10 Years13.1%19.8%6.7% 2.9% 16.9%
2-5 Years8.8%4.3%-4.5% 2.2% 2.1%
Less than 2 years24%2.2%-21.8% 1.9% 0.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom63.7% 76.7% -13.0%
France0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Italy3% 0.6% 2.4%
Spain9.6% 0.4% 9.2%
Lithuania0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Romania0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other EU countries2.8% 1.5% 1.3%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
North Africa2.8% 0.1% 2.7%
Central and Western Africa0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Middle East0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Southern Asia8.5% 1.2% 7.3%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held7% 13.5% -6.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion1.5% 37.2% -35.7%
Christian7.1% 46.2% -39.1%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Muslim86.4% 6.5% 79.9%
Sikh0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Not answered3.5% 6.0% -2.5%

Safety

Is Alms Hill Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alms Hill Road 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 -20.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,700
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in M8 0QA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alms Hill Road are based on 65 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Manchester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Alms Hill Road, Manchester, M8 0QA

Estimated Average Property Prices for M8 0QA

Average Price
£237,080
Semi-Detached
£257,429
Terraced
£185,643
Detached
£290,768
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alms Hill Road

Average Price
£235,402
Semi-Detached
£299,603
Terraced
£216,285
Detached
£292,431
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alms Hill Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
35 Alms Hill Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£155,0002023-01-17 £165,075
51 Alms Hill Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£205,0002022-08-23 £219,480
75 Alms Hill Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£92,5002019-12-12 £129,818
67 Alms Hill Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£149,0002019-05-31 £218,054
35 Alms Hill Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002017-10-30 £172,533
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M8 0QA

Employment

M8 0QA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

M8 0QA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in M8 0QA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Looking after home or family67
Self-Employed56
Full-Time Employee54
Part-Time Employee35
Student (economically inactive)33
Full-Time Student (with or without job)29
Retired28
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Other15
Unemployed11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities18
Transport and storage17
Accommodation and food service activities16
Education13
Financial and insurance activities10
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication5
Manufacturing4
Construction4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Other2
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Collyhurst Nursery School
Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD
4out of 4 1,806 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 5,000 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oasis Academy Temple
Smedley Lane , Cheetham M8 8SA
3out of 4 570 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Cheetham CofE Community Academy
Halliwell Lane , Cheetham Hill M8 9FR
3out of 4 700 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's RC Primary School Crumpsall Manchester
Moss Bank , Crumpsall M8 5AB
3out of 4 776 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Balmfield Street , Cheetham M8 0SP
- not rated 857 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Marlborough Road Academy
Dudley Street , M7 4XD
1out of 4 915 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester
40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT
- not rated 1,192 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
The King David High School
Eaton Road , Crumpsall M8 5DY
1out of 4 1,209 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester
38 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT
- not rated 1,359 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Manchester Communication Academy
Silchester Drive , Harpurhey M40 8NT
3out of 4 1,673 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beis Yaakov High School
69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF
3out of 4 1,786 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Connell Coop College
301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS
- not rated 4,752 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Salford City College
Dronfield Road , M6 7FR
- not rated 5,036 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abraham Moss Community School
Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF
3out of 4 555 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Toras Emes
6 Coke Street West , M7 4AH
- not rated 1,046 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Bnos Yisroel School Manchester
Leicester Road , M7 4DA
- not rated 1,125 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Beis Ruchel Girls School
11 Norton Street , Salford M7 4AJ
- not rated 1,135 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Manchester Senior Girls School
138 Leicester Road , M7 4GB
- not rated 1,158 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Beis Ruchel Girls School
87 Devonshire Street , Salford M7 4AE
- not rated 1,221 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Al-Faisal459 Cheetham Hill Road238 yd
RM Restaurant MCR Ltd433 Cheetham Hill Road238 yd
Mother Hubbard’s461a Cheetham Hill Road332 yd
Studio Cafe461a Cheetham Hill Road332 yd
Tehiti451 Cheetham Hill Road332 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Smedley Hotel181 Hendham Vale746 yd
Egerton Inn17-19 Hanlon Street1,076 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Street Food196 Woodlands Road327 yd
Chesters368 Cheetham Hill Road353 yd
Tasty6368 Cheetham Hill Road353 yd
Rajas Pizza Bar362 Cheetham Hill Road353 yd
Dubai Shawarma463 Cheetham Hill Road434 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsUnit 29, Manchester Fort Shopping Centre, Cheetham Hill Road817 yd
TescoTesco, Thomas Street969 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Smedley Lane Playing Fields
LICHFIELD DRIVE
grass pitches345 yd
Abraham Moss Leisure Centre
ABRAHAM MOSS LEISURE CENTRE ABRAHAM MOSS LEISURE CENTRE CRESCENT ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool525 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Manchester)
IRISH TOWN WAY
artificial grass pitch905 yd
Marlborough Road Academy
DUDLEY STREET
athletics tracks, grass pitches998 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed125.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.