M18 8GL maps, stats, and open data
M18 8GL lies on Compstall Grove in Manchester. M18 8GL is located in the Gorton & Abbey Hey electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Manchester and the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester, Gorton. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 14L and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
M18 8GL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
M18 8GL geodata
| Easting | 389248 |
| Northing | 396741 |
| Latitude | 53.467296 |
| Longitude | -2.163431 |
Where is M18 8GL?
| Street | Compstall Grove |
| Town/City | Manchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | M18 |
M18 8GL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of M18 8GL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Gorton & Abbey Hey |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Manchester, Gorton |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to M18 8GL
| Abbey Hey Ln/Lees St (Abbey Hey Ln) | Abbey Hey | 137m |
| Abbey Hey Ln/Lees St (Abbey Hey Ln) | Abbey Hey | 146m |
| Abbey Hey Ln/Vine St (Abbey Hey Ln) | Abbey Hey | 218m |
| Abbey Hey Ln/Vine St (Abbey Hey Ln) | Abbey Hey | 255m |
| Abbey Hey Ln/High Bank (Abbey Hey Ln) | Abbey Hey | 348m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to M18 8GL
| Cemetery Road (Manchester Metrolink) (Manchester Road) | Droylsden | 1,504m |
| Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink) (Ashton Road) | Droylsden | 1,837m |
Nearest railway stations to M18 8GL
| Gorton Station | 0.3km |
| Fairfield Station | 1.3km |
| Belle Vue Station | 1.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in M18 8GL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in M18 8GL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
M18 8GL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in M18 8GL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 48,590 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,098 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,672 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 15,395 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,566 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,816 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in M18 8GL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in M18 8GL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
88.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than M18 8GL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to M18 8GL (metres)
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Nearest post box to M18 8GL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Constable Street | 17:30 | 12:00 | 79m |
| 428 Abbey Hey Lane | 17:30 | 12:00 | 105m |
| Abbey Hey P.o. | 17:30 | 12:00 | 357m |
M18 8GL ITL and M18 8GL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for M18 8GL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD33 | Manchester |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000003 | Manchester |
M18 8GL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for M18 8GL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00026274 | |
| LSOA | E01005188 | Manchester 021B |
| MSOA | E02001065 | Manchester 021 |
Nearest postcodes to M18 8GL
| M18 8GB | Ernocroft Grove | 35m |
| M18 8QW | Long Street | 55m |
| M18 8QN | Lees Street | 61m |
| M18 8GA | Lees Street | 62m |
| M18 8QT | Long Street | 62m |
| M18 8GF | Rumbold Street | 75m |
| M18 8QX | Franklyn Road | 76m |
| M18 8QH | Rutland Street | 77m |
| M18 8QS | Corrigan Street | 83m |
| M18 8GE | Gidlow Street | 84m |
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