Elite Close Manchester
18 addresses across 3 postcodes (M8), about 70 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 24525277.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2014 the median was £141,800 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (B: 6, C: 10).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Manchester costs £2,312 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Manchester Victoria, about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Mandley Park, is about 190 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 68 to 71 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 18 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wellfield Medical Centre, about 470 m (0.3 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 520 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 14% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | £141,800 | £141,800 | £141,800 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2016 | APARTMENT 7, ELITE HOUSE, 1 M8 9FL | Flat or maisonette | £50,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jun 2016 | APARTMENT 8, ELITE HOUSE, 1 M8 9FL | Flat or maisonette | £50,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jun 2016 | APARTMENT 9, ELITE HOUSE, 1 M8 9FL | Flat or maisonette | £50,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Apr 2015 | 4 M8 9FN | Semi-detached | £80,000 | New build. Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Jun 2014 | 12 M8 9FN | Semi-detached | £141,800 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 79 m². Most common: Flat (10); House, semi-detached (6). Built: 2007-2011 (16). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (16).
Council tax
What each band costs in Manchester in 2026-27: Band D £2,312 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,541 | £1,798 | £2,055 | £2,312 | £2,826 | £3,340 | £3,853 | £4,624 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (86% of about 810 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 8 Ralston Close Salford M7 4QQ: up to 1 home, permissioned (260 m)
- 18 Marston Road Salford M7 4ER: up to 4 homes, permissioned (330 m)
- 4 King Edwards Buildings, Bury Old Road, Salford, M7 4QJ: up to 2 homes, permissioned (380 m)
- Glover Court Leicester Avenue Salford M7 4HA: up to 8 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- 98 Devonshire Street Salford M7 4AE: up to 1 home, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Land adjacent to 21 Roston Rd, Salford: up to 2 homes, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- 53 Broom Lane Salford M7 4FF: up to 1 home, permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- 54 St James Road Salford M7 4XE: up to 22 homes, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 68 m and 71 m above sea level (69 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M8 9ET | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| M8 9FL | 100% | 80% | 0% | 0% |
| M8 9FN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Manchester Victoria 8.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Salford Central 815,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Salford Crescent 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Abraham Moss (Manchester Metrolink) | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Crumpsall (Manchester Metrolink) | 930 m (0.6 miles) | |
| Queens Road (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 48 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Greenland Street Cheetham Hill | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Shudehill Interchange | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Cheetham Hill On Street Parking | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 18 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wellfield Medical Centre | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Aquahealth Pharmacy | 270 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 250 m |
| Hospital | North Manchester General Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Greater Manchester Police, Sedgley Park Training Centre | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cash machine 4-5 Union Terrace Halifax | 370 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mandley Park 2.9 ha | 190 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Clowes Park 5.8 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,380 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,940 m² | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Crumpsall and Cheetham Allotments Pavilion 2.9 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 9.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St John the Evangelist, a listed building (Grade II*), 620 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St John the Evangelist | Listed building, Grade II* | 620 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Waterpark Hall (former Congregational Church, latterly United Reformed Church) | Listed building, Grade II* | 810 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Manchester General Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Queen's Park, Manchester | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Kersal Vale | Valley | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Choral Grove | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Blackley Forest | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Blackfish Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) north |
| Saint George's Island | Island | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 17 | 18 |
1 of the street's 18 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Manchester: see them on the Manchester page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheetham CofE Community Academy Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 300 m | No published inspection |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King David Primary School Jewish | Primary | 3–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Marlborough Road Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cravenwood Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| The King David High School Jewish | Secondary | 11–18 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Anne's RC Primary School Crumpsall Manchester Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Broughton Jewish Cassel Fox Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Olive School, Manchester Muslim | Primary | 4–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Abraham Moss Community School | All-through | 3–16 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Brentnall Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Beis Yaakov High School Jewish | Secondary | 11–16 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newlands Care Home M7 4BU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Cherry Trees Nursing Home M7 4BY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2026 |
| TWIG DELIGHT AFRICAN RESTAURANT M8 9JG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Watan Bakery M8 9JE | Retailers - other | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Jun 2026 |
| The Royal MCR M8 9JE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 2 Jan 2026 |
| Royal Village M8 9JE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Premier M8 9JE | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2017 |
| IMPASTO M8 9JE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Cha Cha Chai also T/as Street Foodies Limited M8 9JW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 28 Sep 2026 |
| Abaseen M8 9JW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Lahori Nawaab Ltd M8 9JW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Fries & Guys M8 9JE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 4 Good | 27 May 2026 |
| FRESH POMEGRANATE SEED LIMITED M8 9JE | Manufacturers/packers | 260 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Yanocha M8 9JE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 23 Feb 2025 |
| Chai Green M8 9JW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (norfolk).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 26 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 35% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 14% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 6% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 67% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 16% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 39% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 27% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 41% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 73% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 10% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- M8 9FL: 11 addresses
- M8 9FN: 6 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- M8 9ET: 1 address of 22 in the postcode
Nearby streets
St Mark's Lane · Ballater Walk · Hovey Close · St Mark's Lane · Japan Street · Rachel Rosing Walk · Heath Street · St Kilda's Drive · Cornwood Close · St Martins Drive · St Kildas Drive · Tetlow Lane
All the streets in M8 and across Manchester.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.