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M40 7RD

Hamerton Road

Harpurhey

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Detailed insights for M40 7RD

Overview

Postcode M40 7RD is located in a major urban area, within the Harpurhey ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Cheetham Hill area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 273.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cheetham Hill is £41,653 per year. The nearest station is Queens Road (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sandhills.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
273
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
80.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Cheetham Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,691 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Cheetham Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 273.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

80.5%

Approximately 80.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Cheetham Hill is £41,653 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 116 ft away from M40 7RD.

Flood risk

No risk

Cheetham Hill near M40 7RD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Queens Road (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M40 7RD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Queens Road (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Queens Road (Manchester Metrolink)
0.7 mi

Monsall (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Monsall (Manchester Metrolink)
0.9 mi

Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M40 7RD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSandhillsMediumWalking directions to Sandhills
0.1 miSand StreetMediumWalking directions to Sand Street
0.3 miSt Catherine'sMediumWalking directions to St Catherine's

Area Profile

Population
133
Population density
1,430.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
104.4(+1643%)
Shoplifting
66.32(+1047%)
Violence and sexual offences
42.68(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
28.89(+221%)
Other theft
26.92(+308%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
90
68.7%
African
8
6.11%
Other White
7
5.34%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
4.58%
Irish
4
3.05%
Total population: 131

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
43
32.33%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
30.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
11.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
9.02%
Apprenticeship
12
9.02%
Total 16+ residents: 133

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
60
53.1%
Other social rented
31
27.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
14.16%
Owns outright
5
4.42%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Harpurhey

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Harpurhey area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 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£317,000
Flats15£116,000
Semi-Detached21£225,000
Terraced23£160,000

10 year median price trend in Harpurhey

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

Schools

In the M40 7RD postcode area, located within Cheetham Hill, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M40 7RD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryCollyhurst Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Malachy's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySaviour CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M40 7RD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M40 7RD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGo Local Extra186-190 Rochdale Road, Manchester, M40 7RAWalking directions to Go Local Extra
0.3 miBest-One XpressJohnson's Square, Manchester, M40 7QWWalking directions to Best-One Xpress
0.4 miBest-one4A Naylor Street, Manchester, M40 7WEWalking directions to Best-one

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Manchester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,455
Band B£1,698
Band C£1,940
Band D£2,183
Band E£2,668
Band F£3,153
Band G£3,638
Band H£4,366

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for M40 7RD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Godfrey

Harpurhey - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Graham Stringer

Blackley and Middleton South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictManchesterE08000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackley and Middleton SouthE14001103
WardHarpurheyE05011366
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cheetham HillE02006913
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 056CE01033665
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

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