
Higher Blackley
Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore
Higher Blackley at a glance
- House prices
- £221,000
- Lower prices26th percentile
- Schools
- 73rd percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 48th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- Data not yet available
- Flood risk
- 2.5% of the area in flood zones
- Middle31st percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Higher Blackley a good place to live?
Higher Blackley may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Manchester below.
Higher Blackley and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Higher Blackley | £221,000 | Data not yet available |
| Miles Platting & Newton Heath | £220,000 | Data not yet available |
| Moston | £230,000 | Data not yet available |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Further reading
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data is unavailable here; check current local evidence before drawing conclusions about safety
Crime rate in Higher Blackley
Crime rate
Data not available in this public guide
Greater Manchester Police does not publish its crime records to police.uk, the source we use, so we cannot show a figure here.
About missing dataHouse prices in Higher Blackley
House prices
- Median sale price
- £221,000
- Percentile
- 26th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Median of 83 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Higher Blackley
Schools
73rd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Higher Blackley
Flood risk
2.5% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 0.8% of the area. That is the 31st percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Higher Blackley
Transport
48th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Higher Blackley a good place to live?
Higher Blackley may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Higher Blackley safe?
Crime data is not currently available for Higher Blackley.
What are house prices like in Higher Blackley?
The median sale price was £221,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 26th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Higher Blackley?
Schools rank in the 73rd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Higher Blackley?
Nearby public profiles include Miles Platting & Newton Heath in Manchester and Moston in Manchester.

