31,276TOTAL POPULATION
12,597HOUSEHOLDS
5.9%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£53,040AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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M25 POSTCODE REGION

Manchester (M25)

The M25 postcode area is located in the Manchester postcode town region, within the county of Greater Manchester, and contains a total of 2208 individual postcodes.

There are 11 electoral wards in the M25 postcode area, including Manchester, Sale, Salford which come under the local authority of the Bury Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 26% of people in M25 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of M25 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


The M25 postcode is an area in central Greater Manchester in the UK. It covers parts of central Manchester, Moss Side, Hulme, Rusholme, Wythenshawe, and Chorlton-cum-Hardy.

The area has a diverse culture and is home to a large number of immigrants whose traditions enrich its cultural heritage. It has a large and diverse range of amenities, from shopping centres to parks and galleries, thus making it a vibrant and cosmopolitan community.

Housing in the area is generally good quality, reasonably priced and plentiful; there are a number of newbuild estates, as well as a plentiful supply of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing. Public transport is also good, with many bus routes connecting the area to nearby towns and cities, and Manchester Piccadilly railway station being within walking distance of the area.

The M25 postcode is very diverse ethnically, and is home to a large and diverse community from across the globe. Although this can be both positive and negative, in terms of creating a diverse and interesting culture, as well as being a potential cause of tension, the overall atmosphere is generally one of tolerance and acceptance.

The area is also home to a number of lively bars and pubs, catering to a wide range of tastes, from the traditional English pub to the more boisterous student bar. There are also a number of vegetarian and Halal restaurants; particularly along the famed Curry Mile.

In terms of education, there are several good quality schools and colleges in the area, both primary and secondary, making the area an attractive option for families.

The area is also well known for its music, particularly in the hip-hop, grime and garage genres. It has produced a number of successful hip-hop and grime artists, including the celebrated Mike Skinner and Chipmunk. It is also home to a number of clubs and venues catering to the local music scene, and is a popular destination for aspiring musicians and music fans.

TheM25 postcode is a diverse and interesting area within Greater Manchester. It has plenty of amenities and attractions to offer its residents, and in the past few years has become a melting pot of cultures and music styles. It is a vibrant and welcoming area with its own unique personality, and appeals to all ages and interests.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87%WORKING
  • 13%UNEMPLOYED

13% of people in M25 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 23%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 81%WHITE
  • 19%NON-WHITE

81% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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M25Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester

The county of Greater Manchester

M25 is located in the county of Greater Manchester, in England.

Greater Manchester has a total population of 2,782,100, making it the 3rd largest county in the UK.

Greater Manchester has a total area of 492 square miles, and a population density of 2180 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Greater Manchester Postal Town Map
Outward CodeM25
Postal TownManchester
MSOA NameBury 026
LSOA NameBury 026C
CountyGreater Manchester
RegionGreater Manchester
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityBury
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

M25 Electoral Wards

The postal region of M25, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Besses o' th' Barn
Blackford Bridge
Bowlee
Higher Blackley
Kirkhams
Oak Bank
Prestwich
Rhodes
Simister
Sunny Bank
Unsworth
Whitefield
Browse Postcodes in M25

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Click on an outward postal code below for more information about the area. Each 'outward' postcode give you a comprehensive list of all postcodes within the outward code area (M) and estimated address.

Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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