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M9 6AJ

Higher Blackley

Manchester

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Detailed insights for M9 6AJ

Overview

Postcode M9 6AJ is located in a major urban area, within the Higher Blackley ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Boothroyden & Higher Blackley area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Boothroyden & Higher Blackley is £33,700 per year. The nearest station is Moston located about 1.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Blackley Recreational Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
71.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Boothroyden & Higher Blackley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 514 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Boothroyden & Higher Blackley has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

71.3%

Approximately 71.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Boothroyden & Higher Blackley is £33,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 156 ft away from M9 6AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Boothroyden & Higher Blackley near M9 6AJ 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for M9 6AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBlackley Recreational GroundSmallWalking directions to Blackley Recreational Ground

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
7,001.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
219
57.03%
African
70
18.23%
Other Black
23
5.99%
Pakistani
21
5.47%
Other
9
2.34%
Total population: 384

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
80
58.82%
Other social rented
17
12.5%
Owns with a mortgage
16
11.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.35%
Owns outright
10
7.35%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Higher Blackley

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Higher Blackley area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £415,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Higher Blackley 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 Higher Blackley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£315,000
Flats11£99,000
Semi-Detached41£230,000
Terraced26£185,000

10 year median price trend in Higher Blackley

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

Schools

In the M9 6AJ postcode area, located within Boothroyden & Higher Blackley, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M9 6AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryE-ACT Blackley AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableMeade Hill SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryOur Lady's RC High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M9 6AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M9 6AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMagimarkChain Road, Manchester, M9 6BAWalking directions to Magimark
0.1 miNisaCecil Road, Manchester, M9 6RGWalking directions to Nisa
0.2 miEuropean Mini MarketBossall Avenue, Manchester, M9 6ERWalking directions to European Mini Market
0.2 miSparHill Lane, Manchester, M9 6RLWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miTescoVictoria Avenue East, Manchester, M9 6HWWalking directions to Tesco

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.