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Blackley

7,337 people · median £218,000 · Manchester

Good for schoolsMore affordable than most
Manchester Council · Labour-controlled   63/96 seats · 66% · OCD 2026
69/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£218k
median price
+41.4%
5-year growth
79%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£218k
median sold price
6.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
+41.4%
5-year change
£172k
typical terraced
5 min
Manchester — fastest
15
rail stations
79%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
219
schools total
15.4
NO₂ · WHO 10
4.6%
in a flood zone
7,043
green spaces
7.5
PM2.5 · WHO 5
1,869
eat & drink
371
shops
85.1%
gigabit
121
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend +41.4%

£91k£141k£190k£239k20142025£225,000
£125,000 in 2014 → £225,000 in 2025 · 170 sales in 12 months
In Manchester:
25th cheapest of 54 neighbourhoods

The neighbourhood at a glance each strip is where Blackley sits on the Manchester range — click through for the full section

Below this neighbourhood: the map places Blackley among Manchester's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Blackley is a neighbourhood in Greater Manchester with a population of 7,337. The median house price is £218,000, with terraced homes at £172,000 and detached properties at £322,500. About 15% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Blackley.

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The area has a median age of 34.1 years, and 50.7% of homes are owner-occupied. The population is ethnically diverse: 54.9% White, 23.3% Asian, 11.2% Black, and 4.9% Mixed. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 15.4 micrograms per cubic metre and particulate matter at 7.5. Broadband coverage is strong, with 95.2% superfast access and 86.0% ultrafast availability. Council tax for band D is £2,312.04. The area contains one conservation area at Crumpsall Green and three listed buildings. Governance falls under Manchester City Council, a metropolitan district council controlled by Labour.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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