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M8 4WD

Higher Blackley

Manchester

England / North West / Manchester / Crumpsall North & Heaton Park / Higher Blackley / M8 4WD

Overview

Postcode M8 4WD is located in a major urban area, within the Higher Blackley ward of Manchester in the North West region , and forms part of the Crumpsall North & Heaton Park area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Crumpsall North & Heaton Park is £38,100 per year. The nearest station is Manchester Victoria located about 2.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Blackley Vale.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Crumpsall North & Heaton Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,518 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Crumpsall North & Heaton Park has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Crumpsall North & Heaton Park is £38,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 243 ft away from M8 4WD.

Flood risk

No risk

Crumpsall North & Heaton Park near M8 4WD 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBlackley ValeMedium

Area Profile

Population
507
Population density
4,677.1 per km²

Demographics

Pakistani
188
37.15%
British
175
34.58%
Indian
26
5.14%
Other
25
4.94%
Arab
22
4.35%
Total population: 506

Housing

Owns outright
58
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
58
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
51
29.31%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.45%
Other social rented
1
0.57%
Total households: 174

Property prices in Higher Blackley

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £192,000 in Higher Blackley area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £390,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£305,000
Flats15£90,000
Semi-Detached43£230,000
Terraced26£180,000

10 years price trend in Higher Blackley

Schools

In the M8 4WD postcode area, located within Crumpsall North & Heaton Park, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBowker Vale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryCrab Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryCrumpsall Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBudgensMiddleton Road, Bury, M8 4LY

Data Sources

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