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M9 6GQ

Higher Blackley

Manchester

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Detailed insights for M9 6GQ

Overview

Postcode M9 6GQ 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 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
66.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

66.7%

Approximately 66.7% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 212 ft away from M9 6GQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Boothroyden & Higher Blackley near M9 6GQ 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 6GQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBlackley Recreational GroundSmallWalking directions to Blackley Recreational Ground

Area Profile

Population
358
Population density
7,103.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
214
59.12%
African
82
22.65%
Other White
17
4.7%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.49%
Pakistani
9
2.49%
Total population: 362

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
57
45.24%
Other social rented
27
21.43%
Owns with a mortgage
17
13.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.11%
Owns outright
11
8.73%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Higher Blackley

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Higher Blackley area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £435,000.

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
Detached14£315,000
Flats11£99,000
Semi-Detached44£232,500
Terraced29£180,000

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M9 6GQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableMeade Hill SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryE-ACT Blackley AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNot applicableNorth Ridge High SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M9 6GQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMagimarkChain Road, Manchester, M9 6BAWalking directions to Magimark
0.3 miNisaCecil Road, Manchester, M9 6RGWalking directions to Nisa
0.4 miEuropean Mini MarketBossall Avenue, Manchester, M9 6ERWalking directions to European Mini Market
0.4 miMorrisons DailyVictoria Avenue, Manchester, M9 0LRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 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.