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Boothroyden & Higher Blackley

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About

Boothroyden & Higher Blackley are residential areas in north Manchester, known for their mix of housing and green spaces. The area features a range of properties, from mid-20th-century semis to more modern developments, catering to families and long-term residents. Local amenities include small shops, takeaways, and community facilities, with easy access to nearby Bury Old Road for additional services.

The area is bordered by open spaces like Heaton Park, one of Manchester’s largest parks, offering walking trails and recreational activities. Public transport links provide connections to the city centre, while the M60 motorway is nearby for broader travel. Schools and community centres serve the neighbourhood, making it a practical choice for those seeking a quieter part of the city.

Area overview

On average Boothroyden & Higher Blackley has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 46.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Boothroyden & Higher Blackley is £33,700 per year. There are 7 schools in Boothroyden & Higher Blackley: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
46.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Boothroyden & Higher Blackley Population
8,433
Population density
3,485 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,905
70.03%
African
801
9.5%
Other White
433
5.14%
Pakistani
217
2.57%
Other Black
140
1.66%
Total population: 8,432

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
973
26.98%
Owns outright
779
21.6%
Owns with a mortgage
721
19.99%
Other social rented
553
15.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
489
13.56%
Total households: 3,607

Property prices in Boothroyden & Higher Blackley

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Boothroyden & Higher Blackley area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Boothroyden & Higher Blackley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Boothroyden & Higher Blackley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£292,500
Flats2£52,500
Semi-Detached23£223,000
Terraced20£190,000

10 years median price trend in Boothroyden & Higher Blackley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boothroyden & Higher Blackley.

All postcodes in Boothroyden & Higher Blackley

M98LQ

Tweedle Hill Road

M98WN

Bradney Close

M90NT

Ryther Grove

M90NU

Atcham Grove

M90QL

Wyville Drive

M90SB

Boothroyden Terrace

M90SE

Boothroyden Road

M96QD

Boothroyden & Higher Blackley

M98WJ

Boothroyden & Higher Blackley

M98WR

Weardale Road

M90GJ

Branksome Drive

M90PU

Caldecott Road

M90QB

Deanswood Drive

M90QF

Deanswood Drive

M90SG

Dalton Road

M96BH

Nut Bank Lane

M96XP

Glenthorn Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.