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, roughly 2.0× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Moston West is £40,486 per year. The nearest station is Central Park (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Moston Vale.
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.
Moston West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 217.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Moston West is £40,486 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M9 4WE.
Moston West near M9 4WE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Central Park (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Central Park (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Central Park (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.7 mi | Monsall (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Monsall (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.8 mi | Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Moston Vale | Large | Walking directions to Moston Vale |
Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £221 per square foot) in Harpurhey area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £294,000 | £298 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £235,000 | £276 |
| Terraced | 29 | £182,000 | £191 |
| Flats | 12 | £122,000 | £197 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £164,995 | £91,800 | £129,000 | £75,000 |
| 2017 | £169,995 | £105,000 | £139,995 | £80,500 |
| 2018 | £179,995 | £85,500 | £124,000 | £87,000 |
| 2019 | £175,000 | £85,500 | £124,000 | £100,600 |
| 2020 | £205,000 | £84,000 | £145,000 | £92,500 |
| 2021 | £217,500 | £87,500 | £147,000 | £128,500 |
| 2022 | £279,750 | £99,950 | £202,000 | £141,800 |
| 2023 | £240,000 | £118,500 | £163,000 | £150,000 |
| 2024 | £271,000 | £111,250 | £200,000 | £155,000 |
| 2025 | £294,000 | £119,500 | £215,000 | £166,500 |
| 2026 | — | £163,000 | £249,750 | £190,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £165 | £137 | £142 | £87 |
| 2017 | £165 | £174 | £148 | £101 |
| 2018 | £175 | £141 | £149 | £106 |
| 2019 | £186 | £142 | £145 | £113 |
| 2020 | £198 | £146 | £177 | £111 |
| 2021 | £225 | £147 | £195 | £148 |
| 2022 | £282 | £161 | £211 | £162 |
| 2023 | £256 | £198 | £225 | £169 |
| 2024 | £269 | £198 | £235 | £175 |
| 2025 | £274 | £189 | £232 | £185 |
| 2026 | — | £246 | £281 | £204 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M9 4WE.
In the M9 4WE postcode area, located within Moston West, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M9 4WE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op | Arran Street, Manchester, M40 9NL | Walking directions to Co-op |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Upper Conran Street, Manchester, M9 4DA | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Rochdale Road, Manchester, M9 4DJ | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.5 mi | Farmfoods | Church Lane, Manchester, M9 4DH | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.5 mi | Iceland | Walter Street, Manchester, M9 4DL | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for Manchester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M9 4WE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Godfrey
Harpurhey - Elected 7 May 2026
Graham Stringer
Blackley and Middleton South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M9 4WE records about 218 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around M9 4WE in Moston West is £195,000 (about £221 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to M9 4WE, including Lily Lane Primary School, Moston Lane Community Primary School (Good) and St Dunstan's RC Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to M9 4WE is Central Park (Manchester Metrolink), about 911 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
M9 4WE scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,736 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Blackley and Middleton South covering M9 4WE is Graham Stringer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Godfrey (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.