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M18 7HN

Gorton & Abbey Hey

Manchester

England / North West / Manchester / Abbey Hey / Gorton & Abbey Hey / M18 7HN

Overview

Postcode M18 7HN is located in a major urban area, within the Gorton & Abbey Hey ward of Manchester in the North West region , and forms part of the Abbey Hey area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Abbey Hey is £34,100 per year. The nearest station is Ryder Brow located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Debdale Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
28.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Abbey Hey has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,600 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Abbey Hey has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

28.4%

Approximately 28.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Abbey Hey is £34,100 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 326 ft away from M18 7HN.

Flood risk

No risk

Abbey Hey near M18 7HN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ryder Brow located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Ryder Brow

N/A

0.6 mi

Reddish North

N/A

0.8 mi

Belle Vue

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miDebdale ParkLarge
0.4 miSunny Brow ParkMedium
0.5 miThornley ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
405
Population density
13,268 per km²

Demographics

British
161
39.85%
African
83
20.54%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
30
7.43%
Other White
26
6.44%
Caribbean
19
4.7%
Total population: 404

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
64
37.87%
Other social rented
35
20.71%
Owns outright
25
14.79%
Owns with a mortgage
23
13.61%
Social rents from council
13
7.69%
Total households: 169

Property prices in Gorton & Abbey Hey

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £184,000 in Gorton & Abbey Hey area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £335,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats4£132,500
Semi-Detached36£215,000
Terraced66£170,000

10 years price trend in Gorton & Abbey Hey

Schools

In the M18 7HN postcode area, located within Abbey Hey, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOasis Academy AspinalAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOld Hall Drive AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAbbey Hey Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miGo Local784 Hyde Road, Manchester, M18 7JD
0.3 miAsda89-95 Reddish Lane, Manchester, M18 7JH
0.4 miHigh Bank Convenience Store15 High Bank, Manchester, M18 8UT
0.4 miFamily Shopper81 Cross Lane, Manchester, M18 8NY
0.5 miMagazin Traditional RomanescGarlick Street, Manchester, M18 8BE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.