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Location in Greater ManchesterHeaton Moor sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Heaton Moor
Heaton Moor is a suburb located in Greater Manchester, England, within the SK4 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, featuring a mix of Victorian and Edwardian houses. The suburb has a variety of local amenities, including shops, cafes, and restaurants, which cater to the daily needs of its residents. Heaton Moor Park is a notable green space in the area, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Transport links in Heaton Moor are well-established, with regular bus services connecting to nearby towns and the city centre of Manchester. The area is also served by the Heaton Chapel railway station, making it convenient for commuters. Overall, Heaton Moor offers a blend of residential comfort and accessibility, appealing to families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Heaton Moor
Heaton Moor is served by 366 schools. Moat House is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Heaton Moor
Property prices average £343K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £388K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Heaton Moor
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Heaton Moor, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Heaton Moor
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Heaton Moor falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Heaton Moor
There are 67 GP surgeries within three miles of Heaton Moor, the nearest being Heaton Moor Medical Group (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Heaton Moor
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Property Prices 5,066 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SK4 postcode area.
Household Income in Heaton Moor ONS 2023
The average total household income in Heaton Moor is approximately £52,759 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,436. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,436.
Businesses in Heaton Moor ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,627 active businesses based in Heaton Moor, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 37 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Heaton Moor IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Heaton Moor in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Heaton Moor 2 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Heaton Moor falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Public order tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Heaton Moor
Of the 15,923 households in and around Heaton Moor, 70% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Heaton Moor.