M9 0GE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Finningley Road, 0.9km from Higher Blackley in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Higher Blackley ward and the Blackley and Broughton constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, M9 0GE is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 63% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Property: With prices averaging £145k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for M9 0GE are sourced from Output Area E00025826 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FINNINGLEY ROAD, M9 0GE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FINNINGLEY ROAD, M9 0GE.
294
36
£ 33,700 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M9 0GE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
M9 0GE has a significant social housing presence — 63% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M9 0GE. The average age is 36.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 145,000
1 sales · Mean £ 145,000
school Local Schools
St Clare's RC Primary School
Crab Lane Primary School
North Ridge High School
Our Lady's RC High School
Bowker Vale Primary School
Little Heaton Church of England Primary School
Co-op Academy Manchester
Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Argos0.3 km
- Chapel Walk Convenience Store Ltd1.0 km
- Go Local0.7 km
- Go Local0.5 km
- One Stop Saver0.8 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Gardeners Arms1.0 km
- The Wilton Arms Hotel0.6 km
- Carters Arms1.0 km
- Parkview Pub0.1 km
- Flying Horse0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- subway0.4 km
- Frenchy's0.4 km
- Eileens1.0 km
- Pizza Season1.0 km
- Rhodes Tandoori1.0 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Smash Friez0.7 km
- McNally's Kitchen0.5 km
- The Cafe0.8 km
- Thompsons Supper Bar0.8 km
- Rest Hub T/A GBK Eds Diner Slim Chickens Harry Ramsden Caffe Carluccio0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- GMC Supplies Ltd V-Lodge0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bowker Vale Metrolink1.8 km
- Crumpsall Metrolink2.3 km
- Heaton Park Metrolink2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Finningley Road0.0 km
- Finningley Road0.0 km
- Finningley Road0.0 km
- Parksway0.1 km
- Parksway0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: M90GE · Data under Open Government Licence