Ockendon Drive Manchester
6 addresses across 1 postcode (M9), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 24520341.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Manchester costs £2,312 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Moston, about 3.1 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 350 m away, and Queen's Park (14 hectares) is about 630 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 72 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 6 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Conran Medical Centre, about 140 m away, with 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 13% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 88 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (3); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1976-1982 (3); 1950-1966 (1); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (1); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 street: most are in band A (90% of about 1,020 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Conran Street Market Site (Southwell St / Conran St): up to 11 homes, non permissioned (150 m)
- Brook Villas Church Lane, not permissioned (330 m)
- Moss Brook Road: up to 6 homes, non permissioned (340 m)
- Community Nurses Centre, Beech Mount, M9 5XS: up to 11 homes, Planning Permission (360 m)
- Golden Lion, Harpurhey: up to 34 homes, non permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- 67 Hillier Street And Land Adjacent To 1 Kingcombe Walk Harpurhey, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Princedom Street (additional lands), not permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Site of former 17-27 Moston Lane: up to 13 homes, non permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 street's addresses are about 72 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M9 5UB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Moston 106,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Manchester Victoria 8.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Manchester Piccadilly 27 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Monsall (Manchester Metrolink) | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Central Park (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Queens Road (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 45 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hemmington Drive Harpurhey | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Shudehill Interchange | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Car parks | Old Market Street Car Park | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 18.4 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Conran Medical Centre | 140 m |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cohens Chemist | 150 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Harpurhey Health Centre | 280 m |
| Hospital | North Manchester General Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Harpurhey Police Station | 260 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Harpurhey Mini Market Cashzone | 300 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,730 m² | 350 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Queen's Park 14 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 800 m² | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 180 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,490 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Manchester General Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 660 m (0.4 miles) south-west. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester General Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 660 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Queen's Park, Manchester | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 820 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moston Vale | Valley | 540 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Boggart Hole Clough | Valley | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Oliver Clough | Valley | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Bailey's Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Dale Street Basin | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south |
| Oak Croft Hill | Hill | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) north-west |
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 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 6 |
4 of the street's 6 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Manchester: see them on the Manchester page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Harpur Mount | Primary | 3–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Manchester Communication Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Edmund's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Moston Lane Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Irk Valley Community School | Primary | 3–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Manchester Communication Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lily Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Urgent improvement; Attendance and behaviour: Urgent improvement; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Mount Carmel RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Augustine's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Dunstan's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Saviour CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eat Well MCR at Cafe 93 M9 5BG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Manchester Central Foodbank M9 5UX | Other catering premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 15 Feb 2024 |
| Harpurhey Neighbourhood Project M9 5UX | Other catering premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Nurturing Foundations M9 5UX | Other catering premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 16 Nov 2023 |
| Cohens Chemist M9 4NH | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2017 |
| The Wok Express M9 4NH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 2 Feb 2024 |
| Celestial church of Christ Salvation Ark parish M9 5PN | Retailers - other | 150 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Dhaka Fusion M9 4WH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Easy Coffee M9 4DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 4 Good | 9 Jun 2026 |
| John Pickup M9 4BP | Retailers - other | 210 m | 4 Good | 12 Mar 2024 |
| LOL Bingo M9 4DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2024 |
| McDonalds Restaurant M9 4DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 4 Good | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Tenpin LTD M9 4DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| The Harpurhey Crispy Cod M9 4DH | Mobile caterer | 210 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2021 |
| The Coffee House M9 4DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Conran Street (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 26 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 35% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 13% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 6% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 86% | 17% |
| Private rented | under 1% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 43% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 15% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 6% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 33% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 32% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- M9 5UB: 6 addresses
Nearby streets
Sharrow Walk · Nolan Street · Hemmington Drive · Beeston Street · Norbet Walk · Bromwich Drive · Broadwell Drive · Bentworth Walk · Purton Walk · Belsyde Walk · Ventnor Street · Cardale Walk
All the streets in M9 and across Manchester.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.