M9 4PP Manchester
Live postcode, introduced May 1994. Ward: Harpurhey. Region: North West.
Streets
- Roda Street, Manchester: 13 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Manchester in 2026-27: Band D £2,312 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,541 | £1,798 | £2,055 | £2,312 | £2,826 | £3,340 | £3,853 | £4,624 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (82% of about 830 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Brook Villas Church Lane, not permissioned (220 m)
- Moss Brook Road: up to 6 homes, non permissioned (240 m)
- Princedom Street (additional lands), not permissioned (320 m)
- 67 Hillier Street And Land Adjacent To 1 Kingcombe Walk Harpurhey, permissioned (340 m)
- Albine Street: up to 30 homes, non permissioned (440 m)
- Conran Street Market Site (Southwell St / Conran St): up to 11 homes, non permissioned (540 m)
- 112 - 116 Kenyon Lane: up to 37 homes, Planning Permission (680 m)
- Winston Road, Hodge St, Lordship Close: up to 28 homes, non permissioned (680 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 78 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Moston 106,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km |
| Manchester Victoria 8.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km | |
| Manchester Piccadilly 27 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.0 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Central Park (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.0 km |
| Monsall (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.1 km | |
| Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m, 45 within 800 m; nearest Amos Street Harpurhey | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Shudehill Interchange | 3.5 km |
| Car parks | Parking space on Ivy Graham Close, M40 | 1.5 km |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.4 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 18.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Willowbank Surgery | 290 m |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Cohens Chemist | 400 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Elaine Hawthorn Dental Practice | 290 m |
| Hospital | North Manchester General Hospital | 1.9 km |
| Police station | Harpurhey Police Station | 770 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest ATM | 510 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5.8 ha | 310 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 580 m² | 930 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5,090 m² | 470 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,490 m² | 940 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 5.9 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 13 |
2 of the postcode's 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 33% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 37% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 20% | 17% |
| Private rented | 40% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 29% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 77% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Roda Street.