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Harpurhey North

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About

Harpurhey North sits in the northern part of the Harpurhey district, a little over three miles north of Manchester city centre. The area is made up of late 19th-century terraced streets alongside inter-war and post-war council housing, with local shops and services concentrated around the district centre and along main routes such as Rochdale Road. The River Irk runs through the wider Harpurhey area; where it is not culverted it forms a narrow green corridor that cuts across the street pattern and links pockets of open space. Public transport follows the main roads, connecting Harpurhey North to the city and neighbouring suburbs.

Community facilities include primary schools, health and community centres, and small industrial or workshop units tucked against the arterial roads. The street layout of short terraces and back gardens gives way in places to courtyard blocks and amenity strips, reflecting phases of building and rebuilding across the 20th century. That mix of housing, local shopping and the visible line of the Irk defines how people move and meet in Harpurhey North.

Area overview

On average Harpurhey North has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 168 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 34.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Harpurhey North is £36,021 per year. There are 4 schools in Harpurhey North: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Harpurhey North is home to around 8,429 people, with a population density of about 5,039.8 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
168
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
34.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Harpurhey North Population
8,429
Population density
5,039.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.66(+73%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.66(+104%)
Public order
26.57(+162%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.98(+111%)
Other theft
14.95(+127%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,235
38.37%
African
1,538
18.24%
Pakistani
982
11.65%
Other White
615
7.29%
Other Asian
404
4.79%
Total population: 8,431

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,783
29.66%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,539
25.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
768
12.77%
Level 3 (A level)
759
12.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
621
10.33%
Total 16+ residents: 6,012

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,110
35.1%
Owns with a mortgage
582
18.41%
Owns outright
563
17.81%
Social rents from council
492
15.56%
Other social rented
313
9.9%
Total households: 3,162

Property prices in Harpurhey North

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Harpurhey North area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,911 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Harpurhey North 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 Harpurhey North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats6£121,500
Terraced24£160,000
Semi-Detached10£230,750
Detached1£525,000

10 years median price trend in Harpurhey North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harpurhey North.

All postcodes in Harpurhey North

M98GT

Connington Avenue

M98AL

Allan Roberts Close

M94DJ

Conran Street

M94DH

Lee Road

M98QL

Hawkins Close

M94DD

Moston Lane

M94BD

Huncote Drive

M95UF

Norbet Walk

M94DU

Capstan Street

M94BU

Monart Road

M94XN

Maybrook Walk

M94BW

Goodman Street

M95RP

Harpurhey

M85UB

Celia Street

M98QH

Hawkins Close

M85RZ

Harrow Street

M94AF

Rochdale Road

M94FA

Leegrange Road

M98AQ

Somerfield Road

M95RS

Harpurhey

M94AW

Longdell Walk

M84SA

Ingleton Avenue

M94AR

Holtby Street

M94DB

Goodman Street

M95PY

Harpurhey

M94FF

Dollond Street

M95RR

Carisbrook Street

M98AG

Bromfield Avenue

M94AL

Parkmount Road

M94AE

Harpurhey

M94BF

Rockfield Drive

M84GB

Crumpsall

M85XB

Waterloo Street

M98GU

Moss House Terrace

M84RF

Delaunays Road

M85XJ

Brightside Road

M85YA

Woodcote Walk

M95YL

Oak Bank

M98AB

Bankfield Street

M94DW

Carmel Court

M94FH

York Street

M95XQ

Alderside Road

M95XR

Alfred Street

M98BW

Hertford Road

M84GS

Cleveland Road

M94XL

Brenley Walk

M95XA

Alfred Street

M94HR

Moston Lane

M95TZ

Cardale Walk

M95RW

Harpurhey

M98NH

Bankwood Court

M94XP

Harpurhey

M84GU

Lexton Avenue

M98BB

Cambridge Road

M85UA

Turnberry Walk

M94EF

Westleigh Street

M94AG

Harpurhey

M94AP

Dalbeattie Street

M84QZ

Parkhill Avenue

M95XH

Coningsby Drive

M85ZE

Crumpsall

M94ER

Monart Road

M94EA

Nepaul Road

M94DA

Batley Street

M94ED

Beverley Street

M94FE

Joule Street

M94BA

Marlfield Street

M94XF

Derville Walk

M85RL

Crumpsall

M98BG

Wilson Road

M98PP

Smethurst Street

M95UA

Hemmington Drive

M94FB

Beverley Street

M85RY

Newland Street

M94AJ

Harpurhey

M85RB

Crescent Drive

M95PE

Harpurhey

M95UE

Sharrow Walk

M98AN

Waterloo Street

M94EH

Melbourne Street

M95UB

Ockendon Drive

M94AB

Hemsley Street South

M98EL

Thistle Bank Close

M85RN

Crumpsall

M95TY

Foleshill Avenue

M84QY

Cleveland Road

M98AD

Highfield Terrace

M85YB

Bilton Walk

M84QS

Delaunays Road

M95PF

Harpurhey

M98AJ

Rochdale Road

M94BH

Ada Street

M94FD

Goodman Street

M98GW

Waterloo Street

M98AA

Factory Lane

M94DX

Cobden Street

M94DY

Cobden Street

M95BG

Church Lane

M94AQ

Dalbeattie Street

M95UP

Coniston Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.