How safe is Blackley?

Blackley has a very low crime rate of 0.5 crimes per 1,000 people, making it one of the safest areas.

Is Blackley a good place to live?

Blackley is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+.

Blackley - Best areas to live in 2025 (and areas to avoid map)

Name: Blackley
Address: England, GB

C+

Passable Area

B+

Outdoor Spaces

B+

Amenities

Transport

B+

Schools

Council	Manchester
Crime Rate	✓low
Demographics	👶 Young Families😔 High Unemployment

C+

B+

A+

Crime hotspots

(off)

Nearby Places

Higher Blackley

suburb

C+

0.8 km away

Crumpsall

suburb

C+

1.0 km away

Harpurhey

suburb

1.9 km away

Cheetham Hill

suburb

2.4 km away

Moston

suburb

C+

3.1 km away

Collyhurst

suburb

3.2 km away

Higher Blackley

suburb

C+

0.8 km away

Crumpsall

suburb

C+

1.0 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Ample

Play Space

Ample

Golf Course

Limited

Public Park

Adequate

Tennis Court

Plentiful

Bowling Green

Adequate

Playing Field

Ample

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Adequate

Restaurants & Cafes

Adequate

Retail Shopping

Adequate

Supermarkets

Limited

Takeaways

Ample

Transport Links

Moston

Train

Salford Crescent

Train

Manchester VictoriaBusy

Train

Mills Hill (Manchester)

Train

J19M60

Motorway

J20M60

Motorway

J18M60

Motorway

J17M60

Motorway

J21M60

Motorway

Schools

Outstanding

4 Schools

Good

36 Schools

Requires Improvement

7 Schools

St Philip's RC Primary School

Outstanding

House Prices

all dwelling types

£196,488

detached houses

£290,538

flats and maisonettes

£106,531

semi detached houses

£218,036

terraced houses

£163,952