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M9 6GL

Higher Blackley

Manchester

England / North West / Manchester / Boothroyden & Higher Blackley / Higher Blackley / M9 6GL

Overview

Postcode M9 6GL 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 2.0 miles away. There are 8 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
76.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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

76.1%

Approximately 76.1% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 297 ft away from M9 6GL.

Flood risk

No risk

Boothroyden & Higher Blackley near M9 6GL 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miBlackley Recreational GroundSmall

Area Profile

Population
426
Population density
8,369.4 per km²

Demographics

British
235
55.04%
African
76
17.8%
Other Black
34
7.96%
Other White
25
5.85%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
2.58%
Total population: 427

Housing

Social rents from council
85
59.86%
Other social rented
23
16.2%
Owns outright
12
8.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.75%
Owns with a mortgage
11
7.75%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Higher Blackley

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Higher Blackley area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £390,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£305,000
Flats14£94,500
Semi-Detached43£230,000
Terraced25£180,000

10 years price trend in Higher Blackley

Schools

In the M9 6GL postcode area, located within Boothroyden & Higher Blackley, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryOur Lady's RC High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableNorth Ridge High SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryE-ACT Blackley AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMorrisons DailyVictoria Avenue, Manchester, M9 0LR
0.2 miMagimarkChain Road, Manchester, M9 6BA
0.2 miNisaCecil Road, Manchester, M9 6RG
0.3 miSparHill Lane, Manchester, M9 6RL
0.4 miEuropean Mini MarketBossall Avenue, Manchester, M9 6ER

Data Sources

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