Postcode insights

M9 5UN

Harpurhey

Manchester

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Overview

Postcode M9 5UN 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 level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Harpurhey North is £33,800 per year. The nearest station is Moston located about 1.9 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Moston Vale.

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

10/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

37%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

Low

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Harpurhey North has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

37%

Approximately 37.0% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Harpurhey North is £33,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 241 ft away from M9 5UN.

Flood risk

No risk

Harpurhey North near M9 5UN 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.4 mi	Moston Vale	Large
0.3 mi	Harpurhey Ponds	Large
0.3 mi	Harpurhey Reservoirs	Large

Area Profile

Population

452

Population density

9,825.7 per km²

Demographics

British

199

43.64%

African

104

22.81%

Pakistani

9.65%

Other White

7.46%

Other Black

3.29%

Total population: 456

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

39.31%

Other social rented

19.65%

Social rents from council

17.34%

Owns outright

13.87%

Owns with a mortgage

5.78%

Total households: 173

Property prices in Harpurhey

Based on 80 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)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	7	£275,000	£174,500	£210,000	£320,000	£469,500
Flats	25	£110,000	£56,000	£104,000	£126,000	£175,000
Semi-Detached	22	£184,750	£74,365	£157,625	£207,500	£234,575
Terraced	26	£160,000	£89,178	£131,000	£174,750	£206,625

10 years price trend in Harpurhey

Schools

In the M9 5UN postcode area, located within Harpurhey North, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	Not applicable	Harpurhey Alternative Provision School	Other independent school	Inadequate
0.2 mi	Primary	Oasis Academy Harpur Mount	Academy sponsor led	Good
0.3 mi	Primary	Holy Trinity CofE Primary School	Voluntary controlled school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Asda	Rochdale Road, Manchester, M9 4DJ
0.1 mi	Farmfoods	Church Lane, Manchester, M9 4DH
0.2 mi	Iceland	Walter Street, Manchester, M9 4DL
0.2 mi	Lidl	Upper Conran Street, Manchester, M9 4DA
0.3 mi	Best-one	Kesteven Road, Manchester, M9 5SS

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Greggs	Church Lane, Manchester, M9 4DH
0.2 mi	Trishian's Cafe	Church Lane, Manchester, M9 4DH
0.2 mi	Subway	Church Lane, Manchester, M9 4DH
0.2 mi	McDonald's	Moston Lane, Manchester, M9 4DS
0.2 mi	KFC	Dalbeattie Street, Manchester, M9 4BB

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Embassy Club	Westbourne Grove, Manchester, M9 4XJ
0.2 mi	Top Derby	Hemsley Street South, Manchester, M9 4AF
0.4 mi	Alliance Inn	Parkmount Road, Manchester, M9 8AJ

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Asda	Manchester, M9 4BP
0.4 mi	Valentine Medical Centre	2 Smethurst Street, Manchester, M9 8PP