Postcode M9 5RW is located in a major urban area, within the Harpurhey ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Harpurhey North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 306.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Harpurhey North is £36,021 per year. The nearest station is Monsall (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Moston Vale.
Harpurhey North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 311 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Harpurhey North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 306.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 86.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Harpurhey North is £36,021 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 268 ft away from M9 5RW.
Harpurhey North near M9 5RW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Monsall (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Monsall (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Monsall (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.7 mi | Queens Road (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Queens Road (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.8 mi | Central Park (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Central Park (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Moston Vale | Large | Walking directions to Moston Vale |
| 0.3 mi | Harpurhey Ponds | Large | Walking directions to Harpurhey Ponds |
| 0.4 mi | Queen's Park | Large | Walking directions to Queen's Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £317,000 |
| Flats | 15 | £116,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £225,000 |
| Terraced | 23 | £160,000 |
10 year median price trend in Harpurhey
In the M9 5RW postcode area, located within Harpurhey North, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M9 5RW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Best-one | Kesteven Road, Manchester, M9 5SS | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | Church Lane, Manchester, M9 4DH | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Rochdale Road, Manchester, M9 4DJ | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | Walter Street, Manchester, M9 4DL | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Upper Conran Street, Manchester, M9 4DA | Walking directions to Lidl |
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 5RW, 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
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.