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M18 7JQ

Gorton & Abbey Hey

Manchester

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

Overview

Postcode M18 7JQ 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 Reddish North 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
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M18 7JQ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Reddish North located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Reddish North

N/A

0.5 mi

Ryder Brow

N/A

1 mi

Belle Vue

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miDebdale ParkLarge
0.4 miGranada ParkMedium
0.4 miThornley ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
1,984.7 per km²

Demographics

British
185
65.37%
African
27
9.54%
Bangladeshi
16
5.65%
Pakistani
10
3.53%
Irish
9
3.18%
Total population: 283

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
55
40.44%
Owns with a mortgage
42
30.88%
Owns outright
32
23.53%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.94%
Other social rented
2
1.47%
Total households: 136

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryOasis Academy AspinalAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRushbrook Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryOld Hall Drive AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miAsda89-95 Reddish Lane, Manchester, M18 7JH
0.3 miGo Local784 Hyde Road, Manchester, M18 7JD
0.5 miGo Local665 Manchester Road, Denton, Manchester, M34 2NA

Data Sources

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