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About

Harpurhey is a residential ward located in north Manchester, approximately 3 miles from the city center. The area is primarily made up of terraced housing and low-rise flats, with some green spaces like Moston Vale playing fields. Local amenities include Harpurhey Shopping Centre, which serves as a hub for shops and services.

The ward has faced economic challenges, with higher-than-average unemployment rates. Public transport links include bus routes connecting to central Manchester and nearby areas. Harpurhey is bordered by Blackley, Crumpsall, and Moston, forming part of Manchester's inner suburbs. The area has a mix of long-term residents and newer communities, reflecting Manchester's changing demographics.

Area overview

On average Harpurhey has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 48.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Harpurhey is £37,026 per year. There are 10 schools in Harpurhey: 8 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Harpurhey is home to around 19,997 people, with a population density of about 4,793.8 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
48%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Harpurhey Population
19,997
Population density
4,793.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,647
43.25%
African
4,347
21.74%
Other White
1,423
7.12%
Pakistani
1,265
6.33%
Other Black
579
2.9%
Total population: 19,992

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,104
26.64%
Social rents from council
1,994
25.25%
Other social rented
1,302
16.49%
Owns with a mortgage
1,225
15.51%
Owns outright
1,015
12.85%
Total households: 7,898

Property prices in Harpurhey

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £162,500 in Harpurhey area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,500 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Harpurhey 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£310,500
Flats21£110,000
Semi-Detached23£195,000
Terraced26£162,500

10 years median price trend in Harpurhey

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

All postcodes in Harpurhey

M94GD

Swainsthorpe Drive

M94WT

Ashley Lane

M95QA

Carisbrook Street

M408JP

Foreland Close

M95SZ

Shiredale Drive

M408LX

Bishop Marshall Close

M408GJ

Redbrook Avenue

M94BL

Clough Road

M98QN

Old Market Street

M408QR

Raydon Avenue

M94JR

Jonas Street

M408BL

Birchwood Drive

M98DL

Walsh Avenue

M98NQ

Elmstone Close

M94HT

Brownson Walk

M94LL

Waverley Road West

M95BX

Craigend Drive

M99BF

Harpurhey

M95RP

Harpurhey

M95TY

Foleshill Avenue

M98BL

Russet Road

M98EA

Factory Lane

M98BZ

Lion Street

M94HZ

Church Lane

M95RL

Harpurhey

M408JR

Harpurhey

M95XA

Alfred Street

M407RD

Hamerton Road

M407TW

Crestwood Walk

M408TQ

Pitsford Road

M95PZ

Broadwell Drive

M405BP

Northampton Road

M94ND

Beechwood Grove

M408LW

Burnett Close

M95UQ

Church Lane

M98EE

Risley Avenue

M94JF

Farndale Walk

M95RU

Middlestone Drive

M95UN

Ventnor Street

M98BE

Clough Bank

M94GH

Broadgate Walk

M94HX

Glenwood Drive

M94AX

Hemsley Street South

M95UH

Nolan Street

M408JU

Biddisham Walk

M94EH

Melbourne Street

M98DD

Lawson Street

M98NX

Castle Hill Drive

M408QZ

Monsall Street

M408QL

Sedgeford Road

M94HP

Harpurhey

M408BH

Essington Drive

M95XW

Portal Walk

M98AU

Surrey Road

M94EE

Glen Avenue

M94FF

Dollond Street

M95RX

Carisbrook Street

M407QP

Hamerton Road

M407GS

Dalton Street

M408QP

Ryedale Avenue

M94FP

Clough Road

M94HR

Moston Lane

M94XA

Coningsby Drive

M98BQ

Wilson Road

M407RT

Collyhurst Road

M408NL

Harrowby Drive

M94FR

Lewis Avenue

M98AL

Allan Roberts Close

M98DS

Middleton Old Road

M408RG

Carriage Drive

M94JA

Towton Street

M94LS

Waverley Road

M95AB

Ruskington Drive

M95PN

Whiteway Street

M94DE

Cockcroft Street

M95RR

Carisbrook Street

M408NN

Signal Drive

M408PL

Redbrook Avenue

M95GR

Shieldborn Drive

M408LJ

Collyhurst Street

M408LG

Burgess Street

M95YL

Oak Bank

M98AN

Waterloo Street

M98BH

Cumberland Road

M407SE

Harpurhey

M408WF

Tollesbury Close

M98AA

Factory Lane

M80RJ

Harpurhey

M408GA

Pinehurst Road

M94BH

Ada Street

M95QP

Kilnside Drive

M95RF

Cartmel Walk

M95UW

Ringley Street

M95YD

Palladium Drive

M407RU

Etchell Street

M95FY

Reedshaw Road

M95QR

Windrush Drive

M407SD

Harpurhey

M94GJ

Towton Street

M94NF

Church Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/12/2025.