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M40 8JQ

Harpurhey

Manchester

England / North West / Manchester / Harpurhey South & Monsall / Harpurhey / M40 8JQ

Overview

Postcode M40 8JQ is located in a major urban area, within the Harpurhey ward of Manchester in the North West region , and forms part of the Harpurhey South & Monsall area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Harpurhey South & Monsall is £29,500 per year. The nearest station is Manchester Victoria located about 1.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
70.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Harpurhey South & Monsall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 79 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Harpurhey South & Monsall has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

70.7%

Approximately 70.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 56.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Harpurhey South & Monsall is £29,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 75 ft away from M40 8JQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Harpurhey South & Monsall near M40 8JQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Manchester Victoria located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miQueen's ParkLarge
0.4 miSandhillsMedium
0.4 miSmedley DipMedium

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
6,909.1 per km²

Demographics

British
98
36.7%
African
56
20.97%
Pakistani
28
10.49%
Chinese
20
7.49%
Other Asian
12
4.49%
Total population: 267

Housing

Social rents from council
49
53.26%
Other social rented
16
17.39%
Owns with a mortgage
15
16.3%
Owns outright
6
6.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
2.17%
Total households: 92

Property prices in Harpurhey

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £156,250 in Harpurhey area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,500 up to £525,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£267,500
Flats25£110,000
Semi-Detached22£184,750
Terraced25£160,000

10 years price trend in Harpurhey

Schools

In the M40 8JQ postcode area, located within Harpurhey South & Monsall, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Augustine's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryManchester Communication AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySaviour CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSelect & SaveCarriage Drive, Manchester, M40 8RL
0.3 miBest-One XpressJohnson's Square, Manchester, M40 7QW
0.4 miGo Local Extra186-190 Rochdale Road, Manchester, M40 7RA
0.4 miLondis571 Oldham Road, Manchester, M40 5AF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.