325 stats from 18 datasets, from 16 sources, back to 1993, for the whole of the UK, where we can find it. Last updated: 20 Apr 2026

Higher Blackley

Ward · E05011367

Council
Manchester
Region
North West
Country
England

House prices

ยฃ322kยฃ161kยฃ019952025
Detached Semi-detached Terraced Flat
Property type Latest YoY Since 1995 vs England
Detached ยฃ302k +0.7% +399% -29%
Semi-detached ยฃ230k +2.2% +539% -18%
Terraced ยฃ180k +0.0% +543% -27%
Flat ยฃ115k +16% +360% -52%

Median sale prices in Higher Blackley from HM Land Registry. Standard transactions only. England & Wales.

Schools

10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25

School Distance Admissions Attainment 8 English & Maths 5+
Co-op Academy Manchester 0.7 mi Non-sel 44.9 37%
The King David High School 1.2 mi Non-sel 55.4 59%

Rents

Yours Trend Position
All bedrooms ยฃ1,337
1 bed ยฃ979
2 bed ยฃ1,203
3 bed ยฃ1,393
4+ bed ยฃ1,977

ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Estimated average monthly gross rent by bedroom count.

Crime

Reported crimes per month

Yours Trend Position
All crime 15
Violence & sexual offences 12
Burglary 1
Anti-social behaviour 1

From data.police.uk. Monthly counts of reported crimes by type, rolled up to local authority. Covers England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

GP practices

NameTypeDistance
BEACON MEDICAL CENTRE GP practice 0.9 mi
PARK VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE GP practice 2.1 mi
THE NEVILLE FAMILY CENTRE GP practice 1.6 mi
CRUMPSALL MEDICAL PRACTICE GP practice 2.0 mi
NORTHERN HEALTH GPPO A & E HUB GP practice 2.0 mi

GP practice locations from NHS Organisation Data Service. Names link to NHS service page. Distance links to directions (๐Ÿšถ walk under 1 mile, ๐Ÿš— drive over).

Transport

NameTypeDistance
Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/tram 1.0 mi
Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/tram 1.0 mi
Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/tram 1.1 mi
Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/tram 1.1 mi
Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/tram 1.0 mi

Transport stop data from NaPTAN. Distance links to directions (๐Ÿšถ walk under 1 mile, ๐Ÿš— drive over).

Broadband

Availability of fast broadband

Yours Trend Position
Superfast (30Mbps+) 95.6%
Gigabit 86.5%
Full fibre (FTTP) 77.1%

Mobile coverage

Yours Trend Position
Indoor 4G (all operators) 99.8%
Indoor voice (all) 100.0%
5G outdoor (any) โ€”

Ofcom Connected Nations mobile coverage data. Percentage of premises.

Deprivation

More deprivedLess deprived
Higher Blackley
average (lo–hi)
Overall9% (1โ€“18)
Income12% (1โ€“28)
Employment10% (2โ€“24)
Education20% (11โ€“41)
Health10% (1โ€“28)
Crime9% (1โ€“43)
Housing & services8% (2โ€“16)
Living environment52% (17โ€“87)

Your MP

Graham Stringer MP

Labour

Blackley and Middleton South

graham.stringer.mp@parliament.uk

Green spaces

NameTypeDistance
Heaton Park Park 0.5 mi
Greenspace access point Sports facility 0.6 mi
Greenspace access point Sports facility 0.6 mi
Greenspace access point Sports facility 0.9 mi
Greenspace access point Play space 0.9 mi

Green space data from OS Open Greenspace. Distance links to directions (๐Ÿšถ walk under 1 mile, ๐Ÿš— drive over).

Listed buildings

NameGradeDistance
Blackley Crematorium II 0.5 mi
113, Crab Lane II 0.5 mi
136-142, Crab Lane II 0.5 mi
162-172, Crab Lane II 0.5 mi
Pleasant View II 0.5 mi

Listed building data from Historic England. Names link to the official list entry. Distance links to directions (๐Ÿšถ walk under 1 mile, ๐Ÿš— drive over).

Companies

Yours Trend Position
Active companies 37,984
Total registered 42,898
Dormant 540
New (last year) 8,306
New (last 5 years) 24,208

Companies House free company data product.

Air quality

Yours Trend Position
PM2.5 8
PM10 14
NOโ‚‚ 16
NOโ‚“ 22

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) modelled concentrations, ยตg/mยณ.

Road casualties

Yours Trend Position
All collisions 1
Fatal 0
Serious 0
Killed/serious 0
Pedestrian โ€”
Cyclist 1

DfT STATS19 reported road casualties by severity.

Traffic

Yours Trend Position
All motor vehicles 1,738,800,000
Cars & taxis 1,442,200,000

DfT road traffic statistics.

Flood risk

Yours Trend Position
Rivers & sea 0

Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea.

Population

Yours Trend Position
Total population 1,370

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Age structure

Yours Trend Position
Aged 0โ€“15 17.6%
Aged 16โ€“64 65.8%
Aged 65+ 16.6%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Ethnic group

Yours Trend Position
White 87.7%
Asian 4.1%
Black 4.0%
Mixed 2.3%
Other 2.0%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Housing tenure

Yours Trend Position
Owner-occupied 67.7%
Social rented 6.5%
Private rented 25.6%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Accommodation type

Yours Trend Position
Detached 2.9%
Semi-detached 38.6%
Terraced 53.1%
Flat / maisonette 5.1%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Car availability

Yours Trend Position
No car or van 30.6%
1 car or van 48.6%
2+ cars or vans 20.8%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Economic activity

Yours Trend Position
Economically active 62.1%
Unemployed 4.3%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Qualifications

Yours Trend Position
No qualifications 22.6%
Degree or above 23.6%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001

Health

Yours Trend Position
Life expectancy โ€”
Obesity prevalence 60.5%
Smoking prevalence 15.6%
Infant mortality 6.5

Public Health England (now OHID) health profiles via Fingertips.