Cheetham
Ward in Manchester, England
| Coordinates: | 53.5, -2.241 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SD 84 00 |
| Dialling code: | 0161 (Manchester) |
Cheetham sits immediately north of Manchester city centre, centred on Cheetham Hill Road and the junctions around Manchester Victoria. It’s a compact inner‑city ward of Victorian terraces, former mills and warehouses alongside newer apartment developments, with the Rochdale Canal and remnants of industrial infrastructure that hint at its 19th‑century manufacturing past.
The area is one of the city’s most culturally diverse, with long‑established Jewish communities alongside large South Asian and Middle Eastern populations; the Manchester Jewish Museum is a prominent local landmark. Economically it’s mixed - busy ethnic shops, wholesale trade and small businesses sit alongside social housing and pockets of deprivation - while regeneration spilling out from the nearby Northern Quarter and city centre has brought new housing and investment in recent years.
Postcode districts covering Cheetham
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Oldham 6.4 miles10.3 km
- St. Helens 20.6 miles33.1 km
- Wigan 16.7 miles26.8 km
- Warrington 16.2 miles26 km
- Burnley 20.3 miles32.6 km
- Huddersfield 21.1 miles33.9 km
- Blackburn 20.3 miles32.7 km
- Bolton 10.2 miles16.5 km
- Stockport 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Salford 2 miles3.2 km
- Rochdale 8.4 miles13.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Broughton Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Crumpsall Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Blackfriars & Trinity Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Kersal & Broughton Park Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Harpurhey Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Piccadilly Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Deansgate Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Ancoats & Beswick Ward 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Sedgley Ward 1.8 miles3 km
- Miles Platting & Newton Heath Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Pendleton & Charlestown Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Salford Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
Example postcodes in Cheetham
M8 0PQ, M8 8BB, M8 8QG, M8 9AW, M8 0PB, M8 8EJ, M8 9DH, M4 4FE, M8 9AJ … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 10.2 miles16.5 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 27.6 miles44.4 km
- Manchester Victoria 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Salford Central Railway Station 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Manchester Piccadilly Gardens Bus Station 1.4 miles2.2 km
Hotels in Cheetham Ad
- Holiday Inn - the Niu, Loom Manchester North 3
- Park Inn by Radisson Manchester City Centre 4
- Travelodge Manchester Central Arena
- Parkview Residence
Schools in Cheetham
- Cheetham C of E Community Academy Primary
- Cheetwood Primary School Primary
- Oasis Academy Temple Primary
- Unity Community Primary Primary
Local points of interest
- Manchester MEN Arena Stadium 0.8 miles1.4 km
- Manchester Evening News Arena Stadium 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Urbis Manchester Museum 1 mile1.6 km
- Piccadilly Gardens Gardens 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Manchester Harbour 1.4 miles2.2 km
- John Rylands Library Library 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Manchester Art Gallery Museum 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Manchester Central Library Library 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Manchester Central Stadium 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Manchester Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) Museum 1.7 miles2.8 km
- City of Manchester Stadium Stadium 2 miles3.3 km
- Manchester Metropolitan University University 2.1 miles3.4 km