Latitude: 53.4678 / 53°28'4"N
Longitude: -2.187 / 2°11'13"W
OS Eastings: 387684
OS Northings: 396800
OS Grid: SJ876968
Mapcode National: GBR DYM.2W
Mapcode Global: WHB9P.C3TC
Plus Code: 9C5VFR97+46
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83vl72
What Three Birds: blackcap.dipper.redstart
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M18 8BQ is a residential postcode in West Gorton, Manchester. It was first introduced in May 1994.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and detached. Domestic properties are mostly flats and houses.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1976 and 1982 and between 1967 and 1975.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some social housing
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
Manchester is a city, which had a population of 510,746 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 20 people resident in M18 8BQ, of which 13 were male and 7 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
M18 8BQ is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Manchester Teaching Primary Care Trust.
M18 8BQ is approximately 61m (200ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing M18 8BQ
4a3: Multicultural Metropolitans - Rented Family Living - Commuters with Young Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for M18 8BQ
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near M18 8BQ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of M18 8BQ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Manchester City Council
Ward
Gorton & Abbey Hey
Councillors
Julie Reid (Labour)
Afia Kamal (Labour)
John Hughes (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Manchester, Gorton
MP
Afzal Khan (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for M18 8BQ.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near M18 8BQ.
St Francis RC Primary School
Ellenbrook Close, Gorton, Manchester, M12 5LZ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
All Saints Primary School
Belle Vue Street, Gorton, Manchester, M12 5PW
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy
Parkhouse Street, Openshaw, Manchester, M11 2JX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Varna Community Primary School
Chisholm Street, Openshaw, Manchester, M11 2LE
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Armitage CofE Primary School
Rostron Avenue, Ardwick, Manchester, M12 5NP
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Peter's RC High School
Kirkmanshulme Lane, Greater Manchester, M12 4WB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The East Manchester Academy
60 Grey Mare Lane, Manchester, M11 3DS
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Cedar Mount Academy
GORTON EDUCATION VILLAGE, 50 WEMBLEY ROAD, GORTON, GREATER MANCHESTER, M18 7DT
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Wright Robinson College
Abbey Hey Lane, Gorton, Manchester, M18 8RL
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Fairfield High School for Girls
Fairfield Avenue, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 6AB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Droylsden Academy
MANOR ROAD, DROYLSDEN, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M43 6QD
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Manchester Academy
Moss Lane East, Moss Side, Manchester, M14 4PX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Levenshulme High School
Crossley Road, Levenshulme, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M19 1FS
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Trinity CofE High School
Higher Cambridge Street, Manchester, M15 6HP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Reddish Vale Technology College
Reddish Vale Road, Reddish, Stockport, Cheshire, SK5 7HD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.