Northern Moor

Manchester · North West · population 9,254 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

14Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,893 of 6,856 in England
  • #684 of 932 in North West
  • #26 of 59 in Manchester
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,124
Median age (est.)36
Density5,491per km²
No qualifications23%
Degree or above30%
No car or van31%

Age

0–14 23%15–24 11%25–44 31%45–64 23%65+ 13%

Tenure

Own outright: 18%Mortgage/shared: 26%Social rent: 40%Private rent: 15%
Own outright 18%Mortgage/shared 26%Social rent 40%Private rent 15%

Households

One person: 31%Couple, no children: 13%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 20%Other: 12%
One person 31%Couple, no children 13%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 20%Other 12%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 18% · Elementary 13% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional18%
Elementary13%
Associate professional13%
Caring & leisure13%
Administrative10%
Sales & customer service10%
Skilled trades9%
Managers & directors7%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 77%Asian: 9%Black: 5%Mixed: 6%Other: 4%
White 77%Asian 9%Black 5%Mixed 6%Other 4%

Religion & identity

Christian 45% · No religion 41% · Muslim 7%

Born outside the UK: 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Northern Moor is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,893 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #26 of 59 in Manchester. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (74) but weak on Health (6). Typical homes here, about £275,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 44% in five years (from 99 sales), 10% above the wider Manchester median of £250,000. Typical household take-home income is around £32,893 a year, in the bottom third of England.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 14 · #5,880
Employment 9 · #6,229
Education 24 · #5,187
Health 6 · #6,407
Crime 9 · #6,257
Housing & access 59 · #2,836
Living environment 74 · #1,801

House prices ?

£275,000median (12m) · -12.7% yr · n=99
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£275,00099-12.7%+44.0%
Detached£413,50012-11.6%+24.4%
Semi-detached£310,00047-5.2%+62.3%
Terraced£255,00034+2.2%+41.7%
Flat£158,5006+20.8%
This area£275,000
Manchester£250,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£32,893±£4,600 · #5,709 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£31,314
Price-to-income ?8.4×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

26Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Northern Moor has not published usable street-level data for this period, so no rate or comparison is shown (a zero here would be misleading, not reassuring).

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