Strong on safety, weaker on lower house prices

This public area guide compares Harpurhey in Manchester using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Harpurhey a good place to live?

Harpurhey may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower crime and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Manchester below.

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Harpurhey at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 0.49 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 100th percentile
House prices
Local result £188,058
National comparison
Lower prices 18th percentile
Schools
Local result 39th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 64th percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.

Crime rate in Harpurhey

Crime rate

Crime rate

0.49 per 1,000 people

Percentile

100th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Harpurhey

House prices

Average sold price

£188,058

Percentile

18th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Harpurhey

Schools

39th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Harpurhey

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Harpurhey

Transport

64th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Harpurhey a good place to live?

Harpurhey may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower crime and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

Is Harpurhey safe?

Harpurhey ranks in the 100th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Harpurhey?

The average sold price is £188,058, with house prices in the 18th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Harpurhey?

Schools rank in the 39th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Harpurhey?

Nearby public profiles include Charlestown in Manchester and Ferry in North Lincolnshire.