Postcode M18 7BU is located in a major urban area, within the Longsight ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Gorton South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 163.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Gorton South is £39,069 per year. The nearest station is Belle Vue located about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Gorton Park.
Gorton South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,552 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Gorton South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 163.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 38.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Gorton South is £39,069 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 219 ft away from M18 7BU.
Gorton South near M18 7BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Belle Vue located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Belle Vue | N/A | Walking directions to Belle Vue |
| 0.4 mi | Ryder Brow | N/A | Walking directions to Ryder Brow |
| 0.9 mi | Gorton | N/A | Walking directions to Gorton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Gorton Park | Large | Walking directions to Gorton Park |
| 0.3 mi | Sunny Brow Park | Medium | Walking directions to Sunny Brow Park |
| 0.1 mi | Annie Lees Playing Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Annie Lees Playing Fields |
Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £208,000 in Longsight area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £386,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £302,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £118,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £235,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £195,000 |
10 year median price trend in Longsight
In the M18 7BU postcode area, located within Gorton South, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M18 7BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Garratt Way, Manchester, M18 8HE | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Mount Road Convenience Store | 148 Mount Road, Manchester, M18 7GS | Walking directions to Mount Road Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Extra | Garratt Way, Manchester, M18 8LD | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.4 mi | Simply Local | 197-201 Mount Road, Manchester, M18 7GG | Walking directions to Simply Local |
| 0.4 mi | Magazin Traditional Romanesc | Garlick Street, Manchester, M18 8BE | Walking directions to Magazin Traditional Romanesc |
Annual council tax rates for Manchester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.