Bury New Road is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M8 8EB is located in the Cheetham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackley and Broughton. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bury New Road, Manchester, M8 8EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M8 8BX, M8 9TY, M8 9TW, M8 9TZ, M8 8BA, M8 8HE, M8 8EN, M8 8FX, M8 9YE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding M8 8EB is primarily male, with 56.3% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.9% | 43.7% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -7.3% |
| Male | 55.1% | 56.3% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 7.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around M8 8EB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 54.1% | 45.3% | -8.8% | 37.9% | 7.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.6% | 39.2% | 8.6% | 44.2% | -5.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.5% | 3.3% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 3.3% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 5.7% | -2.2% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 | 42.5% | 39.6% | -2.9% | 48.4% | -8.8% |
| Good health | 41.4% | 41.8% | 0.4% | 33.6% | 8.2% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 13.7% | 5.1% | 12.7% | 1.0% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 3.9% | -2.3% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 8EB this area, 28.3% 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 | 22.7% | 28.3% | 5.6% | 18.2% | 10.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7% | 7.3% | 0.3% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 7.3% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -6.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 16.2% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.5% | 34% | 5.5% | 33.8% | 0.2% |
| Other | 16.1% | 3.2% | -12.9% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.6% 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% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 4.8% | 1.7% | -3.1% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Pakistani | 8.6% | 5.2% | -3.4% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Other Asian | 4.1% | 9.3% | 5.2% | 1.6% | 7.7% |
| Black African | 5.1% | 6.9% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 4.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.1% | 2.4% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.7% | 1% | -1.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 56.5% | 43.6% | -12.9% | 81.4% | -37.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 11.3% | 8% | -3.3% | 0.6% | 7.4% |
| Other | 1% | 14.9% | 13.9% | 1.6% | 13.3% |
In this area, just 41.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.2% | 41.1% | -17.1% | 83.2% | -42.1% |
| European Union | 16.4% | 14% | -2.4% | 6.1% | 7.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 11% | 10.2% | -0.8% | 2.7% | 7.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13% | 30.2% | 17.2% | 5.6% | 24.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55.5% | 41.1% | -14.4% | 83.2% | -42.1% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 24.6% | 21.2% | 9.8% | 14.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 12% | 20% | 8.0% | 2.9% | 17.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 13% | 7.4% | -5.6% | 2.2% | 5.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.1% | 7% | -9.1% | 1.9% | 5.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51% | 76.7% | -25.7% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 4.9% | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 6.6% | 1.5% | 5.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 6.3% | 1.2% | 5.1% |
| Central Asia | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 14.7% | 13.5% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.5% | 37.2% | -14.7% |
| Christian | 30.9% | 46.2% | -15.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 3.9% | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 28.4% | 6.5% | 21.9% |
| Sikh | 9.8% | 0.9% | 8.9% |
| Not answered | 2.1% | 6.0% | -3.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bury New Road was 10.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 2560.0% higher than the Cheetham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bury New Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 10 local areas in Cheetham and the 8th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Manchester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -99.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 8 118 Bury New Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester Other, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2017-06-23 | £359,823 |
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grosvenor Community Nursery Centre Clarence Street , Grosvenor Square M7 9UQ | - not rated | 499 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradshaw Community Nursery Centre Devonshire Street , M7 4RF | - not rated | 1,182 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Street Nursery School 1 London Street , M6 6QT | - not rated | 1,834 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hulme Street Nursery School Hulme Street , Off Oldfield Road M5 4PY | - not rated | 1,985 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 2,164 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheetwood Primary School Waterloo Road , Cheetham M8 8EJ | 3out of 4 | 77 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity Community Primary Allesley Drive , Cheetham Hill M7 4YE | 2out of 4 | 650 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ascension CofE Primary School Ascension Road , M7 1LY | - not rated | 858 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Road Junior School Marlborough Road , M7 0XW | - not rated | 934 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Road Infant School Marlborough Road , M7 0XW | - not rated | 934 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowry High School Camp Street , M7 9LY | - not rated | 857 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester 38 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | 3out of 4 | 1,479 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | 3out of 4 | 1,567 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF | - not rated | 1,772 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF | - not rated | 1,772 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City College Manchester Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 2,566 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shena Simon College 34 Whitworth Street , M1 3HB | - not rated | 2,566 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 3,754 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 4,022 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De La Salle College Weaste Lane , M6 8QS | - not rated | 4,344 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,261 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abraham Moss Community School Crescent Road , Crumpsall M8 5UF | - not rated | 2,261 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grosvenor Centre Clarence Street , M7 1QT | - not rated | 654 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greengate School St Simon Street , M3 7ES | - not rated | 863 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manchester Jewish Grammar School Camp Street , M7 1ZT | - not rated | 913 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Talmud Torah D'chassidie Belz 157 Bevendon Square , M7 4TP | - not rated | 979 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Beis Ruchel Girls School 87 Devonshire Street , Salford M7 4AE | - not rated | 1,189 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grosvenor Casino | 2 Ramsgate Street | 117 yd | |
| Food Corner | 63 Bury New Road | 188 yd | |
| Raja Cafe | 6 Moulton Street | 213 yd | |
| Al Maidah Restaurant & Banquet Hall | 2 Sagar Street | 233 yd | |
| Tasty Food Restaurant Ltd | 45 Bury New Road | 268 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palatine Inn | 47 Edward Street | 379 yd | |
| Lycheekikimiumiu Ltd | Unit 3, Dickinson Street | 411 yd | |
| Avan Lounge & Bar | Unit 4, 165 Great Ducie Street | 537 yd | |
| Dover Inn | 15-17 Fenney Street | 756 yd | |
| Derby Brewery Arms | 95 Cheetham Hill Road | 869 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mughali Taste | 53 Bury New Road | 188 yd | |
| Pizzalogy Hut | 28d Bury New Road | 328 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 26 Bury New Road | 353 yd | |
| Hunger Express Limited | 2 Dewhurst Street | 354 yd | |
| Straight Outta Nashville | Unit 5, 116 Broughton Lane | 679 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Store Limited | Great Cheetham Street East | 915 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cheetwood Primary School WATERLOO ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 77 yd |
| Pure Gym (Manchester Bury New Road) BURY NEW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 356 yd |
| Hmp Manchester SOUTHALL STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 616 yd |
| Cheetwood Playing Fields (Closed) Barrow Hill Road | grass pitches | 650 yd |
| Cheetwood Community And Sports Centre (Closed) Allesley Drive | grass pitches | 663 yd |
| Fit City Broughton Centre (Closed) Camp Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 764 yd |
| St Simon Street Stp ST. SIMON STREET | artificial grass pitch | 765 yd |
| Broughton Leisure Centre BATHS HOUSE BATHS HOUSE PENTLANDS AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 872 yd |
| Pace Health Club & Nu Spa CHEETHAM HILL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,031 yd |
| Marlborough Road Academy DUDLEY STREET | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 1,057 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.