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M9 8NH

Bankwood Court

Harpurhey

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Overview

Postcode M9 8NH is located in a major urban area, within the Harpurhey ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Harpurhey North area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Harpurhey North is £36,021 per year. The nearest station is Abraham Moss (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.8 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Harpurhey Ponds.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
25.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Harpurhey North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,160 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Harpurhey North has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.6%

Approximately 25.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Harpurhey North is £36,021 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M9 8NH.

Flood risk

Low

Harpurhey North near M9 8NH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Abraham Moss (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M9 8NH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Abraham Moss (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Abraham Moss (Manchester Metrolink)
0.9 mi

Crumpsall (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Crumpsall (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M9 8NH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHarpurhey PondsLargeWalking directions to Harpurhey Ponds

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
6,247.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.33(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.13(+46%)
Public order
10.13(0%)
Vehicle crime
10.13(+69%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.6(+7%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
144
52.94%
African
29
10.66%
Other White
29
10.66%
Pakistani
24
8.82%
Other Black
8
2.94%
Total population: 272

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
26.03%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
25.57%
Level 3 (A level)
31
14.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
13.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
12.33%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
35
27.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
25.58%
Other social rented
26
20.16%
Owns with a mortgage
24
18.6%
Social rents from council
7
5.43%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Harpurhey

Median price£194,000
Price per sq ft£214
Sales (last 12 months)70
Typical range (middle 50%)£142K – £245K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £194,000 (about £214 per square foot) in Harpurhey area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £340,099.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harpurhey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£294,000£298
Semi-Detached21£241,000£278
Terraced30£183,500£193
Flats14£120,500£202

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Harpurhey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harpurhey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£164,995£91,800£129,000£75,000
2017£169,995£105,000£139,995£80,500
2018£179,995£85,500£124,000£87,000
2019£175,000£85,500£124,000£100,600
2020£205,000£84,000£145,000£92,500
2021£217,500£87,500£147,000£128,500
2022£279,750£99,950£202,000£141,800
2023£240,000£118,500£163,000£150,000
2024£271,000£111,250£200,000£155,000
2025£294,000£119,500£210,000£166,500
2026£235,362£120,000£253,000£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harpurhey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harpurhey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£165£137£142£87
2017£165£174£148£101
2018£175£141£149£106
2019£186£142£145£113
2020£198£146£177£111
2021£225£147£195£148
2022£282£161£211£162
2023£256£198£225£169
2024£269£198£235£175
2025£274£189£236£185
2026£255£203£285£193
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harpurhey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M9 8NH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M9 8NH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 202532, Newcroft Drive, Manchester, M9 8PUDetachedLeasehold£281,000
27 Apr 202663, Slack Road, Manchester, M9 8NJFlatsLeasehold£79,000
17 Jul 20266, Sandybrook Drive, Manchester, M9 8NYDetachedLeasehold£340,099
18 Feb 202618, Sandybrook Drive, Manchester, M9 8NYFlatsLeasehold£227,000
31 Jul 202516, Moss House Terrace, Manchester, M9 8GUTerracedFreehold£140,000

Schools

In the M9 8NH postcode area, located within Harpurhey North, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M9 8NH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMount Carmel RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryPike Fold Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryIrk Valley Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M9 8NH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M9 8NH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNisa localOld Market Street, Manchester, M9 8DXWalking directions to Nisa local
0.3 miA-Z ConvenienceOld Market Street, Manchester, M9 8DXWalking directions to A-Z Convenience
0.3 miKerala Super StoreOld Market Street, Manchester, M9 8DXWalking directions to Kerala Super Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Manchester district.

Band A£1,541
Band B£1,798
Band C£2,055
Band D£2,312
Band E£2,826
Band F£3,340
Band G£3,853
Band H£4,624

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 8NH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Godfrey

Harpurhey - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

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
WardHarpurheyE05011366
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Harpurhey NorthE02001050
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 006CE01005206
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced2003-10-01

Frequently asked questions about M9 8NH

Is M9 8NH (Harpurhey North) safe?

The area around M9 8NH records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 8NH?

The median sale price around M9 8NH in Harpurhey is £194,000 (about £214 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M9 8NH?

There are 15 schools close to M9 8NH, including Mount Carmel RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Pike Fold Primary School (Good) and Irk Valley Community School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M9 8NH?

The closest station to M9 8NH is Abraham Moss (Manchester Metrolink), about 1,360 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M9 8NH?

M9 8NH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,160 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M9 8NH (Harpurhey North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blackley and Middleton South covering M9 8NH is Graham Stringer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Godfrey (Labour Party).