M9 5SY postcode in Manchester, England

M9 5SY is a postcode in Manchester, in the Harpurhey ward. It is in the Blackley and Middleton South parliamentary constituency and the Greater Manchester police force area, and has been in use since November 2015.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses can get it. Manchester: 90% Typical price £192,500 Homes sold in M9 5, last 12 months. ▲ 10.8% on the year before Nearest station Manchester Victoria 2.6 km in a straight line

Where M9 5SY is, and what is near it

Map of M9 5SY and what is near it Map of M9 5SY: its centre point, with the 142 other postcodes in the M9 5 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 19 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. M9 5AB: also in M9 5M9 5AD: also in M9 5M9 5AR: also in M9 5M9 5AS: also in M9 5M9 5AY: also in M9 5M9 5BG: also in M9 5M9 5BJ: also in M9 5M9 5BW: also in M9 5M9 5BX: also in M9 5M9 5EJ: also in M9 5M9 5FF: also in M9 5M9 5FY: also in M9 5M9 5GA: also in M9 5M9 5GB: also in M9 5M9 5GD: also in M9 5M9 5GE: also in M9 5M9 5GF: also in M9 5M9 5GG: also in M9 5M9 5GH: also in M9 5M9 5GJ: also in M9 5M9 5GL: also in M9 5M9 5GN: also in M9 5M9 5GP: also in M9 5M9 5GQ: also in M9 5M9 5GR: also in M9 5M9 5GS: also in M9 5M9 5GW: also in M9 5M9 5PA: also in M9 5M9 5PB: also in M9 5M9 5PD: also in M9 5M9 5PE: also in M9 5M9 5PF: also in M9 5M9 5PG: also in M9 5M9 5PJ: also in M9 5M9 5PL: also in M9 5M9 5PN: also in M9 5M9 5PQ: also in M9 5M9 5PR: also in M9 5M9 5PX: also in M9 5M9 5PY: also in M9 5M9 5PZ: also in M9 5M9 5QA: also in M9 5M9 5QB: also in M9 5M9 5QD: also in M9 5M9 5QF: also in M9 5M9 5QG: also in M9 5M9 5QH: also in M9 5M9 5QJ: also in M9 5M9 5QL: also in M9 5M9 5QN: also in M9 5M9 5QP: also in M9 5M9 5QQ: also in M9 5M9 5QR: also in M9 5M9 5QS: also in M9 5M9 5QT: also in M9 5M9 5QW: also in M9 5M9 5RA: also in M9 5M9 5RB: also in M9 5M9 5RD: also in M9 5M9 5RE: also in M9 5M9 5RF: also in M9 5M9 5RG: also in M9 5M9 5RH: also in M9 5M9 5RL: also in M9 5M9 5RP: also in M9 5M9 5RQ: also in M9 5M9 5RR: also in M9 5M9 5RS: also in M9 5M9 5RT: also in M9 5M9 5RU: also in M9 5M9 5RW: also in M9 5M9 5RX: also in M9 5M9 5RY: also in M9 5M9 5SA: also in M9 5M9 5SB: also in M9 5M9 5SD: also in M9 5M9 5SG: also in M9 5M9 5SH: also in M9 5M9 5SN: also in M9 5M9 5SP: also in M9 5M9 5SQ: also in M9 5M9 5SR: also in M9 5M9 5SS: also in M9 5M9 5ST: also in M9 5M9 5SU: also in M9 5M9 5SW: also in M9 5M9 5SZ: also in M9 5M9 5TA: also in M9 5M9 5TB: also in M9 5M9 5TD: also in M9 5M9 5TF: also in M9 5M9 5TG: also in M9 5M9 5TH: also in M9 5M9 5TJ: also in M9 5M9 5TL: also in M9 5M9 5TN: also in M9 5M9 5TP: also in M9 5M9 5TQ: also in M9 5M9 5TR: also in M9 5M9 5TS: also in M9 5M9 5TT: also in M9 5M9 5TU: also in M9 5M9 5TY: also in M9 5M9 5TZ: also in M9 5M9 5UA: also in M9 5M9 5UB: also in M9 5M9 5UD: also in M9 5M9 5UE: also in M9 5M9 5UF: also in M9 5M9 5UG: also in M9 5M9 5UH: also in M9 5M9 5UJ: also in M9 5M9 5UL: also in M9 5M9 5UN: also in M9 5M9 5UR: also in M9 5M9 5UX: also in M9 5M9 5XD: also in M9 5M9 5XJ: also in M9 5M9 5XS: also in M9 5M9 5XX: also in M9 5M9 5XY: also in M9 5M9 5XZ: also in M9 5 School 600 mManchester Piccadilly station 3.3 kmHarpurhey M9 5SY Map of M9 5SY and what is near it Map of M9 5SY: its centre point, with the 142 other postcodes in the M9 5 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 19 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 600 mSchool 650 mHarpurhey M9 5SY
  • M9 5SY
  • Other postcodes in M9 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 19 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.5055, longitude -2.2166)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after M9 5SY?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at M9 5SY?

Every home and business at M9 5SY can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Manchester: 90%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Manchester: 96%

The line marks the figure across Manchester.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at M9 5SY?

BinDayBuddy does not read Manchester City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Manchester City Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is M9 5SY at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include M9 5SY.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Manchester

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for M9 5SY: 5,688 properties in Manchester are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Manchester

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of M9 5SY is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near M9 5SY?

Homes in M9 5 sold for a typical £192,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 6 sales, up 10.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£192,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£173,750 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 10.8% on the 12 months before
  • Terraced £192,500 6 sales

Across the whole M9 district: a typical £210,000 from 209 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in M9 5SY

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in M9 5SY from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near M9 5SY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 950 homes in the neighbourhood around M9 5SY. Over half of them (95%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (49%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around M9 5SY

Band D in Manchester for 2026‑27: £2,312. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,541 (band A) to £2,055 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,541.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 900 (95%)£1,541
Band Babout 40 (4%)£1,798
Band Cabout 10 (1%)£2,055
Band Dwithheld£2,312
Band Ewithheld£2,826
Band Ffewer than 5£3,340
Band Gwithheld£3,853
Band Hfewer than 5£4,624

When the homes were built

  1. 7% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 2% 1919 to 1939
  4. 17% 1945 to 1964
  5. 49% 1965 to 1982
  6. 19% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Manchester before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of M9 5SY is in (ONS area E01005203), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near M9 5SY?

The nearest open schools to M9 5SY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near M9 5SY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to M9 5SY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of M9 5SY is Manchester Victoria Rail Station, 2.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Manchester Victoria Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle
  • Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station Railway station 3.3 kmCycle
  • Monsall (Manchester Metrolink) Underground, metro or tram 600 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

19 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Grangewood Drive, 65 m away.

More stations near M9 5SY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near M9 5SY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of M9 5SY, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near M9 5SY?

0 within 1 km 7 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of M9 5SY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Be.EV Charging point · 31 chargers 1.6 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.3 kmCycle
  • GMEV Charging point · 4 chargers 2.3 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near M9 5SY?

The nearest to the centre of M9 5SY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to M9 5SY?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near M9 5SY?

The nearest care homes to the centre of M9 5SY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near M9 5SY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of M9 5SY, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near M9 5SY?

The nearest vets to the centre of M9 5SY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is M9 5SY in a conservation area?

The centre of M9 5SY is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near M9 5SY?

Greater Manchester's police force has published no crime figures to Police.uk for any month from September 2024 to August 2026, so we have none to show for M9 5SY. A count from Police.uk here would take in only the few crimes that neighbouring forces record nearby, so we show none rather than a figure that looks like a quiet area.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for M9 5SY

Ward
Harpurhey
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Manchester
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
November 2015

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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