M9 0GQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 1.0km from Higher Blackley in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Higher Blackley ward and the Blackley and Broughton constituency.
For families considering a move, M9 0GQ represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. By day, the area transitions to a multiethnic urban high streets character: urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for M9 0GQ are sourced from Output Area E00025827 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
M9 0GQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for M9 0GQ.
287
39
£ 33,700 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M9 0GQ 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
Families dominate this postcode. With 64% owner-occupation and average age 39, M9 0GQ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M9 0GQ. The average age is 39.1. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-07)
M9 0GQ has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bowker Vale Primary School
Crab Lane Primary School
St Clare's RC Primary School
Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School
Co-op Academy Manchester
Our Lady's RC High School
North Ridge High School
Little Heaton Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Clearys Ltd0.7 km
- Argos0.3 km
- Go Local0.2 km
- A-Z Mini Mart0.5 km
- Home Bargains0.3 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Heaton Park Beefeater0.7 km
- Rest Hub T/A GBK Eds Diner Slim Chickens Harry Ramsden Caffe Carluccio0.3 km
- McNally's Kitchen0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Victoria Avenue Takeaway0.2 km
- subway0.5 km
- Frenchy's0.3 km
- Thompsons Fish & Chips0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Wilton Arms Hotel0.8 km
- Flying Horse0.7 km
- Parkview Pub0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- GMC Supplies Ltd V-Lodge0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bowker Vale Metrolink1.5 km
- Heaton Park Metrolink2.1 km
- Crumpsall Metrolink2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Glenbrook Road0.2 km
- Glenbrook Road0.2 km
- Caldecott Road0.2 km
- Glenbrook Road0.2 km
- Sainsburys0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M90GQ · Data under Open Government Licence