Blackley

Blackley
The Grade II* listed Church of St. Peter
Blackley
Location within Greater Manchester
Population10,196 (2001 Census)
OS grid referenceSD853028
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMANCHESTER
Postcode districtM9
Dialling code0161
PoliceGreater Manchester
FireGreater Manchester
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament

Blackley /ˈblkli/ is a suburban area of Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester, England. Historically in Lancashire, it is approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Manchester city centre, on the River Irk.