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M9 4WE

Railton Terrace

Harpurhey

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Detailed insights for M9 4WE

Overview

Postcode M9 4WE is located in a major urban area, within the Harpurhey ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Moston West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 217.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Moston West is £40,486 per year. The nearest station is Moston located about 1.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Moston Vale.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
218
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Moston West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,736 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Moston West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 217.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.2%

Approximately 9.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Moston West is £40,486 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M9 4WE.

Flood risk

No risk

Moston West near M9 4WE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Moston located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M9 4WE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMoston ValeLargeWalking directions to Moston Vale

Area Profile

Population
387
Population density
10,994.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.55(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
40.6(+118%)
Vehicle crime
40.6(+573%)
Public order
33.05(+228%)
Burglary
23.14(+315%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
131
33.85%
British
97
25.06%
Pakistani
35
9.04%
Other White
32
8.27%
Chinese
17
4.39%
Total population: 387

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
39.93%
No qualifications
52
19.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.06%
Level 3 (A level)
30
11.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
11.19%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
37.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
48
36.64%
Owns outright
19
14.5%
Other social rented
7
5.34%
Social rents from council
5
3.82%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Harpurhey

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Harpurhey area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 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£310,500
Flats21£110,000
Semi-Detached20£197,500
Terraced26£167,500

10 year median price trend in Harpurhey

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

Schools

In the M9 4WE postcode area, located within Moston West, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M9 4WE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLily Lane Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryMoston Lane Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Dunstan's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M9 4WE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M9 4WE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-opArran Street, Manchester, M40 9NLWalking directions to Co-op
0.4 miLidlUpper Conran Street, Manchester, M9 4DAWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miAsdaRochdale Road, Manchester, M9 4DJWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miFarmfoodsChurch Lane, Manchester, M9 4DHWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.5 miIcelandWalter Street, Manchester, M9 4DLWalking directions to Iceland

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictManchesterE08000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackley and Middleton SouthE14001103
WardHarpurheyE05011366
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Moston WestE02001051
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 007BE01005224
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: 16/01/2026.