Olanyian Drive is in Manchester and in Manchester district. M8 8YU is located in the Cheetham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackley and Broughton. This postcode has been in use since 2006-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Olanyian Drive, Manchester, M8 8YU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M8 8ER, M8 8ES, M8 8YW, M8 8YT, M7 4ZP, M8 8YF, M8 8YD, M8 8DY, M7 4XA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding M8 8YU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 54.5% | 48.9% | -5.6% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 45.5% | 51.1% | 5.6% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 | 47.6% | 39% | -8.6% | 37.9% | 1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.5% | 49.2% | 7.7% | 44.2% | 5.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 2.4% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 7.1% | 0.2% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.7% | 59.9% | -0.8% | 48.4% | 11.5% |
| Good health | 27.3% | 30.2% | 2.9% | 33.6% | -3.4% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 7% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -5.7% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 1.5% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 20.5% | 4.6% | 18.2% | 2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 11% | -3.2% | 9.6% | 1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.2% | 5.9% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -7.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.7% | 11.8% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.3% | 43.7% | 10.4% | 33.8% | 9.9% |
| Other | 18.3% | 5.1% | -13.2% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 19.8% 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 | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 9.1% | 2.5% | -6.6% | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Indian | 5.9% | 5.3% | -0.6% | 3.1% | 2.2% |
| Pakistani | 13.6% | 16.1% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 13.4% |
| Other Asian | 7.5% | 6.3% | -1.2% | 1.6% | 4.7% |
| Black African | 17.1% | 19.3% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 16.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 3.2% | 3.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.9% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 33.4% | 19.8% | -13.6% | 81.4% | -61.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 4.8% | 10.6% | 5.8% | 0.6% | 10.0% |
| Other | 0.5% | 7.5% | 7.0% | 1.6% | 5.9% |
In this area, just 41.8% 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 | 45.5% | 41.8% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -41.4% |
| European Union | 14.7% | 15.2% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 9.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 17.1% | 17.7% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 15.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.6% | 22.4% | 1.8% | 5.6% | 16.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 36.3% 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 | 44.7% | 41.8% | -2.9% | 83.2% | -41.4% |
| 10+ Years | 6.7% | 36.3% | 29.6% | 9.8% | 26.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.1% | 8.2% | -4.9% | 2.9% | 5.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 20.3% | 10.2% | -10.1% | 2.2% | 8.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.2% | 3.5% | -11.7% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.7% | 76.7% | -21.0% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 2.7% | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 6.7% | 1.3% | 5.4% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 5% | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| North Africa | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4.7% | 0.3% | 4.4% |
| Middle East | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 4% | 1.2% | 2.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 7.7% | 13.5% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.5% | 37.2% | -26.7% |
| Christian | 36.7% | 46.2% | -9.5% |
| Buddhist | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 42.6% | 6.5% | 36.1% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Olanyian Drive 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 -48.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Olanyian Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2024-10-11 | £185,523 |
| 8 Olanyian Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2024-10-11 | £190,537 |
| 16 Olanyian Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2024-07-05 | £194,649 |
| 3 Olanyian Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-12-21 | £215,901 |
| 1 Olanyian Drive, Manchester, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2023-08-24 | £212,407 |
The percentage of student residents living in M8 8YU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Retired | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 25 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collyhurst Nursery School Teignmouth Avenue , Collyhurst M40 7QD | 4out of 4 | 2,455 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 | 4,232 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity Community Primary Allesley Drive , Cheetham Hill M7 4YE | 3out of 4 | 418 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheetwood Primary School Waterloo Road , Cheetham M8 8EJ | 3out of 4 | 643 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Road Academy Dudley Street , M7 4XD | 1out of 4 | 646 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Hadfield Street , Higher Broughton M7 4XG | 4out of 4 | 654 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Boniface RC Primary School Yew Street , M7 2HL | 3out of 4 | 888 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beis Yaakov High School 69 Broom Lane , Bury New Road M7 4FF | 3out of 4 | 1,177 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Albion Academy 1 London Street , M6 6QT | 2out of 4 | 1,732 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester 38 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 1,755 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy , Manchester 40 Rayburn Way , M8 8DT | - not rated | 1,775 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| The King David High School Eaton Road , Crumpsall M8 5DY | 1out of 4 | 2,026 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City College Dronfield Road , M6 7FR | - not rated | 3,592 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Chichester Road , Hulme M15 5PB | - not rated | 4,576 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Connell Coop College 301 Alan Turing Way , M11 3BS | - not rated | 5,213 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 1,958 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beis Ruchel Girls School 87 Devonshire Street , Salford M7 4AE | - not rated | 631 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Beis Ruchel Girls School 11 Norton Street , Salford M7 4AJ | - not rated | 700 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Aim Habonim 51 Rigby Street , M7 4NX | - not rated | 769 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beis Hatalmud School 62 Wellington Street West , Broughton M7 2FD | - not rated | 795 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Talmud Torah Chinuch Norim School 11 Wellington Street East , Salford M7 2AU | - not rated | 809 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonald's Restuarants Ltd | 317 Bury New Road | 346 yd | |
| Tim Hortons | 282-286 Bury New Road | 348 yd | |
| Da VinChi Restaurant and Bar | 340 Great Cheetham Street East | 353 yd | |
| St James Parish Church Lunch Club | within St James Church, Great Cheetham Street East | 454 yd | |
| Grosvenor Casino | 2 Ramsgate Street | 463 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Inn | 15-17 Fenney Street | 410 yd | |
| Broughton Cricket & Rugby Club | Broughton Cricket And Rugby Football Club, Yew Street | 796 yd | |
| Palatine Inn | 47 Edward Street | 879 yd | |
| Lycheekikimiumiu Ltd | Unit 3, Dickinson Street | 943 yd | |
| Avan Lounge & Bar | Unit 4, 165 Great Ducie Street | 1,069 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jereina | 324 Great Cheetham Street East | 353 yd | |
| Oriental Pearl | within Broughton Temple, 271 Great Cheetham Street East | 379 yd | |
| Andertons Fish & Chips | 2 St James Road | 496 yd | |
| Straight Outta Nashville | Unit 5, 116 Broughton Lane | 702 yd | |
| Caribbean Sunrise Foods | 120 Broughton Lane | 709 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Store Limited | Great Cheetham Street East | 379 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Manchester Bury New Road) BURY NEW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 209 yd |
| Cheetwood Playing Fields (Closed) Barrow Hill Road | grass pitches | 326 yd |
| Cheetwood Community And Sports Centre (Closed) Allesley Drive | grass pitches | 331 yd |
| Broughton Leisure Centre BATHS HOUSE BATHS HOUSE PENTLANDS AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 452 yd |
| Cheetwood Primary School WATERLOO ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 568 yd |
| Marlborough Road Academy DUDLEY STREET | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 610 yd |
| Fit City Broughton Centre (Closed) Camp Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 647 yd |
| Albert Park BROUGHTON | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 856 yd |
| Broughton Rugby Union Football Club YEW STREET | grass pitches | 874 yd |
| St Boniface Rc Primary School YEW STREET | 1,002 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 | 69.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.