Postcode insights

M9 6FR

Rochdale Road

Charlestown

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Detailed insights for M9 6FR

Overview

Postcode M9 6FR is located in a major urban area, within the Charlestown ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Blackley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blackley is £40,847 per year. The nearest station is Moston, about 1.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Blackley Recreational Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
29.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Blackley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,305 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Blackley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.5%

Approximately 29.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Blackley is £40,847 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 53 ft away from M9 6FR.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackley near M9 6FR 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 6FR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBlackley Recreational GroundSmallWalking directions to Blackley Recreational Ground

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
3,770.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
39.12(+118%)
Violence and sexual offences
39.12(+5%)
Public order
34.83(+244%)
Shoplifting
21.97(+280%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.15(+91%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
59.72%
Other White
36
10%
African
33
9.17%
Pakistani
14
3.89%
Indian
12
3.33%
Total population: 360

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
80
28.47%
Level 4+ (Degree)
65
23.13%
Level 3 (A level)
44
15.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
13.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.03%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
35
26.52%
Owns outright
34
25.76%
Social rents from council
25
18.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.39%
Other social rented
14
10.61%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Charlestown

Median price£217,000
Price per sq ft£243
Sales (last 12 months)99
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £256K

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £217,000 (about £243 per square foot) in Charlestown area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Charlestown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£298,750£280
Semi-Detached61£230,000£264
Terraced24£197,500£229
Flats10£107,750£184

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Charlestown

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Charlestown.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£218,498£77,000£122,000£111,500
2017£207,498£71,500£128,995£135,000
2018£237,995£75,750£140,000£122,250
2019£227,500£73,000£147,300£126,000
2020£240,000£86,000£155,000£140,000
2021£265,000£89,998£175,000£167,000
2022£262,500£101,800£199,400£173,500
2023£330,000£95,000£211,000£175,000
2024£326,000£109,000£205,000£200,000
2025£347,000£105,750£220,000£200,000
2026£230,000£106,000£242,500£171,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Charlestown.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Charlestown.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£191£150£133£122
2017£196£117£147£166
2018£220£127£155£155
2019£195£127£159£156
2020£228£135£177£168
2021£232£156£201£179
2022£264£169£222£216
2023£284£161£257£190
2024£299£188£234£217
2025£304£185£252£225
2026£237£159£271£210
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Charlestown.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Charlestown in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M9 6FR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M9 6FR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 May 202511, Bransby Avenue, Manchester, M9 6JNSemi-DetachedLeasehold£200,000
11 Dec 202516, Langside Avenue, Manchester, M9 6JLSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
27 Jun 202522, Mortimer Avenue, Manchester, M9 6JZSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
28 Mar 20253, Mortimer Avenue, Manchester, M9 6JZSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
16 Dec 202512, Victoria Avenue, Manchester, M9 6QLOtherLeasehold£210,000

Schools

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

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

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England Primary School, AlkringtonVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableMeade Hill SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for M9 6FR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dylan Anthony Evans

Charlestown - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Graham Stringer

Blackley and Middleton South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictManchesterE08000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackley and Middleton SouthE14001103
WardCharlestownE05011355
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BlackleyE02001046
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 002BE01005135
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M9 6FR

Is M9 6FR (Blackley) safe?

The area around M9 6FR records about 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 public order.

What is the average house price near M9 6FR?

The median sale price around M9 6FR in Blackley is £217,000 (about £243 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M9 6FR?

There are 14 schools close to M9 6FR, including E-ACT Blackley Academy (Good), St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Alkrington (Requires improvement) and Meade Hill School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around M9 6FR?

M9 6FR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,305 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M9 6FR (Blackley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blackley and Middleton South covering M9 6FR is Graham Stringer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dylan Anthony Evans (Reform UK).

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Data Sources

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.