Postcode M18 7FG is located in a major urban area, within the Gorton & Abbey Hey area 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 298.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.7× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gorton South is £39,069 per year. The median sale price in Gorton & Abbey Hey is £190,000 (around £221 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £165,000 and £230,625. The nearest station is Ryder Brow, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Debdale Park.
Gorton South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 558 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Gorton South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 298.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 56.4% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 76 ft away from M18 7FG.
Gorton South near M18 7FG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ryder Brow located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ryder Brow | N/A | Walking directions to Ryder Brow |
| 0.7 mi | Gorton | N/A | Walking directions to Gorton |
| 0.7 mi | Belle Vue | N/A | Walking directions to Belle Vue |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Debdale Park | Large | Walking directions to Debdale Park |
| 0.4 mi | Sunny Brow Park | Medium | Walking directions to Sunny Brow Park |
| 0.5 mi | Parkstone Park | Small | Walking directions to Parkstone Park |
Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £221 per square foot) in Gorton & Abbey Hey area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,125 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £350,000 | £250 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £230,000 | £260 |
| Terraced | 76 | £183,750 | £216 |
| Flats | 3 | £125,000 | £209 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £260,000 | £57,500 | £112,000 | £77,000 |
| 2017 | £248,998 | £87,750 | £116,000 | £83,500 |
| 2018 | £232,998 | £73,000 | £149,250 | £96,000 |
| 2019 | £162,375 | £78,500 | £140,000 | £106,500 |
| 2020 | — | £94,250 | £145,000 | £108,750 |
| 2021 | £245,000 | £90,625 | £180,000 | £140,500 |
| 2022 | £305,560 | £114,000 | £185,000 | £155,000 |
| 2023 | £370,000 | £108,500 | £187,500 | £155,000 |
| 2024 | £356,000 | £125,000 | £210,000 | £170,000 |
| 2025 | £350,000 | £115,000 | £215,000 | £170,000 |
| 2026 | £450,000 | — | £200,000 | £188,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £163 | £91 | £138 | £94 |
| 2017 | £187 | £130 | £157 | £100 |
| 2018 | £208 | £146 | £179 | £119 |
| 2019 | £165 | £146 | £167 | £123 |
| 2020 | — | £189 | £177 | £126 |
| 2021 | £223 | £148 | £204 | £160 |
| 2022 | £193 | £175 | £226 | £175 |
| 2023 | £327 | £173 | £223 | £176 |
| 2024 | £318 | £189 | £259 | £185 |
| 2025 | £221 | £191 | £263 | £206 |
| 2026 | £279 | — | £260 | £221 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M18 7FG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar 2026 | 17, Gratrix Street, Manchester, M18 7FH | Terraced | Leasehold | £140,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2026 | 36, Woodland Avenue, Manchester, M18 7HF | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 62, Woodland Avenue, Manchester, M18 7HF | Terraced | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 03 Feb 2026 | 6, Friendship Avenue, Manchester, M18 7HH | Terraced | Freehold | £137,000 | |
| 02 Sept 2025 | 1, Friendship Avenue, Manchester, M18 7HH | Terraced | Freehold | £135,000 |
In the M18 7FG postcode area, located within Gorton South, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Old Hall Drive Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 May 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Abbey Hey Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2019. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Oasis Academy Aspinal | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Jul 2022. |
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M18 7FG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Go Local | 784 Hyde Road, Manchester, M18 7JD | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.3 mi | High Bank Convenience Store | 15 High Bank, Manchester, M18 8UT | Walking directions to High Bank Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Family Shopper | 81 Cross Lane, Manchester, M18 8NY | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
| 0.3 mi | Magazin Traditional Romanesc | Garlick Street, Manchester, M18 8BE | Walking directions to Magazin Traditional Romanesc |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | 89-95 Reddish Lane, Manchester, M18 7JH | Walking directions to Asda |
Annual council tax rates for Manchester district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M18 7FG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Ogden
Gorton & Abbey Hey - Elected 7 May 2026
Hannah Spencer
Gorton and Denton - Elected 26 Feb 2026
The area around M18 7FG records about 299 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around M18 7FG in Gorton & Abbey Hey is £190,000 (about £221 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to M18 7FG, including Old Hall Drive Academy (Good), Abbey Hey Primary Academy (Good) and Oasis Academy Aspinal (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to M18 7FG is Ryder Brow, about 629 m away.
M18 7FG scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 558 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Gorton and Denton covering M18 7FG is Hannah Spencer (Green Party), elected at the 2026 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chris Ogden (Green Party).