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M9 8HX

Higher Blackley

Manchester

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Detailed insights for M9 8HX

Overview

Postcode M9 8HX 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 2.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Blackley Vale.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
68.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Boothroyden & Higher Blackley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,065 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Boothroyden & Higher Blackley has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

68.7%

Approximately 68.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 287 ft away from M9 8HX.

Flood risk

No risk

Boothroyden & Higher Blackley near M9 8HX 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M9 8HX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBlackley ValeMediumWalking directions to Blackley Vale

Area Profile

Population
453
Population density
3,746.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
61.81%
African
50
11.04%
Pakistani
26
5.74%
Other White
20
4.42%
White and Black African (mixed)
15
3.31%
Total population: 453

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
75
35.55%
Other social rented
70
33.18%
Owns outright
22
10.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
9%
Owns with a mortgage
19
9%
Total households: 211

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 8HX postcode area, located within Boothroyden & Higher Blackley, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M9 8HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableProspect House Specialist Support Primary SchoolFree schools special

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryCrab Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryCo-op Academy ManchesterAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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