M8 0QA postcode in Manchester, England

M8 0QA is a postcode in Manchester, in the Cheetham ward. It is in the Manchester Central parliamentary constituency and the Greater Manchester police force area, and has been in use since May 1994.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Manchester: 90% Typical price £150,000 Homes sold in M8 0, last 12 months. ▼ 12.5% on the year before Nearest station Manchester Victoria 2.2 km in a straight line

Where M8 0QA is, and what is near it

Map of M8 0QA and what is near it Map of M8 0QA: its centre point, with the 199 other postcodes in the M8 0 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. M8 0AB: also in M8 0M8 0AQ: also in M8 0M8 0AR: also in M8 0M8 0AS: also in M8 0M8 0AU: also in M8 0M8 0AW: also in M8 0M8 0AX: also in M8 0M8 0AY: also in M8 0M8 0AZ: also in M8 0M8 0BA: also in M8 0M8 0BD: also in M8 0M8 0BH: also in M8 0M8 0BN: also in M8 0M8 0BP: also in M8 0M8 0BQ: also in M8 0M8 0BR: also in M8 0M8 0BS: also in M8 0M8 0BT: also in M8 0M8 0BX: also in M8 0M8 0BY: also in M8 0M8 0DA: also in M8 0M8 0DB: also in M8 0M8 0DF: also in M8 0M8 0DY: also in M8 0M8 0GA: also in M8 0M8 0GB: also in M8 0M8 0GH: also in M8 0M8 0GJ: also in M8 0M8 0GL: also in M8 0M8 0GP: also in M8 0M8 0GW: also in M8 0M8 0JT: also in M8 0M8 0JU: also in M8 0M8 0LL: also in M8 0M8 0LN: also in M8 0M8 0LU: also in M8 0M8 0LY: also in M8 0M8 0NA: also in M8 0M8 0NB: also in M8 0M8 0ND: also in M8 0M8 0NE: also in M8 0M8 0NF: also in M8 0M8 0NG: also in M8 0M8 0NH: also in M8 0M8 0NJ: also in M8 0M8 0NL: also in M8 0M8 0NN: also in M8 0M8 0NP: also in M8 0M8 0NQ: also in M8 0M8 0NR: also in M8 0M8 0NT: also in M8 0M8 0NW: also in M8 0M8 0PA: also in M8 0M8 0PB: also in M8 0M8 0PD: also in M8 0M8 0PF: also in M8 0M8 0PG: also in M8 0M8 0PH: also in M8 0M8 0PL: also in M8 0M8 0PN: also in M8 0M8 0PP: also in M8 0M8 0PQ: also in M8 0M8 0PR: also in M8 0M8 0PS: also in M8 0M8 0PT: also in M8 0M8 0PU: also in M8 0M8 0PW: also in M8 0M8 0PX: also in M8 0M8 0PY: also in M8 0M8 0PZ: also in M8 0M8 0QB: also in M8 0M8 0QD: also in M8 0M8 0QE: also in M8 0M8 0QF: also in M8 0M8 0QG: also in M8 0M8 0QH: also in M8 0M8 0QJ: also in M8 0M8 0QL: also in M8 0M8 0QN: also in M8 0M8 0QX: also in M8 0M8 0RF: also in M8 0M8 0RL: also in M8 0M8 0RR: also in M8 0M8 0RU: also in M8 0M8 0SA: also in M8 0M8 0SB: also in M8 0M8 0SE: also in M8 0M8 0SF: also in M8 0M8 0SG: also in M8 0M8 0SY: also in M8 0M8 0SZ: also in M8 0M8 0TF: also in M8 0M8 0TG: also in M8 0M8 0TH: also in M8 0M8 0TW: also in M8 0M8 0TY: also in M8 0M8 0TZ: also in M8 0M8 0WA: also in M8 0M8 0WB: also in M8 0M8 0WD: also in M8 0M8 0WE: also in M8 0M8 0WF: also in M8 0M8 0WL: also in M8 0M8 0WN: also in M8 0M8 0WP: also in M8 0M8 0WQ: also in M8 0M8 0WR: also in M8 0M8 0WT: also in M8 0M8 0WW: also in M8 0 GP 750 mCheetham M8 0QA Map of M8 0QA and what is near it Map of M8 0QA: its centre point, with the 199 other postcodes in the M8 0 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Bus stop 350 mCheetham M8 0QA
  • M8 0QA
  • Other postcodes in M8 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 13 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.5071, longitude -2.2358)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after M8 0QA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at M8 0QA?

Every home and business at M8 0QA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Manchester: 90%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Manchester: 96%

The line marks the figure across Manchester.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at M8 0QA?

BinDayBuddy does not read Manchester City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Manchester City Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is M8 0QA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include M8 0QA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Manchester

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for M8 0QA: 5,688 properties in Manchester are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Manchester

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of M8 0QA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near M8 0QA?

Homes in M8 0 sold for a typical £150,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 35 sales, down 12.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£150,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£171,500
12 months to August 2026
£150,000

▼ down 12.5% on the 12 months before

Detached 2 sales, too few to price
Semi-detached£255,000 10 sales
Terraced£157,500 14 sales
Flat or maisonette£122,500 9 sales

Across the whole M8 district: a typical £185,500 from 118 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in M8 0QA

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in M8 0QA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 20 March 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near M8 0QA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 840 homes in the neighbourhood around M8 0QA. Over half of them (71%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (40%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around M8 0QA

Band D in Manchester for 2026‑27: £2,312. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,541 (band A) to £2,055 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,541.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 600 (71%)£1,541
Band Babout 180 (21%)£1,798
Band Cabout 60 (7%)£2,055
Band Dwithheld£2,312
Band Efewer than 5£2,826
Band Ffewer than 5£3,340
Band Gwithheld£3,853
Band Hfewer than 5£4,624

When the homes were built

  1. 40% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 11% 1919 to 1939
  4. 10% 1945 to 1964
  5. 5% 1965 to 1982
  6. 7% 1983 to 1999
  7. 26% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Manchester before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of M8 0QA is in (ONS area E01005145), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near M8 0QA?

The nearest open schools to M8 0QA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near M8 0QA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to M8 0QA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of M8 0QA is Manchester Victoria Rail Station, 2.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Manchester Victoria Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
  • Salford Central Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle
  • Abraham Moss (Manchester Metrolink) Underground, metro or tram 400 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Shirley Road, 176 m away.

More stations near M8 0QA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near M8 0QA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of M8 0QA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near M8 0QA?

0 within 1 km 7 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of M8 0QA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Be.EV Charging point · 31 chargers 1.4 kmCycle
  • Broughton Hub Charging point · No details mapped 1.5 kmCycle
  • Blackfriars Road Charging point · No details mapped 2.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near M8 0QA?

The nearest to the centre of M8 0QA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to M8 0QA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near M8 0QA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of M8 0QA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near M8 0QA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of M8 0QA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near M8 0QA?

The nearest vets to the centre of M8 0QA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is M8 0QA in a conservation area?

The centre of M8 0QA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near M8 0QA?

Greater Manchester's police force has published no crime figures to Police.uk for any month from September 2024 to August 2026, so we have none to show for M8 0QA. A count from Police.uk here would take in only the few crimes that neighbouring forces record nearby, so we show none rather than a figure that looks like a quiet area.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for M8 0QA

Ward
Cheetham
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Manchester
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
May 1994

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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