Postcode M18 7NB 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 Abbey Hey area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Abbey Hey is £38,172 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 Reddish North, about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Debdale Park.
Abbey Hey has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,189 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Abbey Hey has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% 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.
The average income per household in Abbey Hey is £38,172 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 10 ft away from M18 7NB.
Abbey Hey near M18 7NB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Reddish North located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Reddish North | N/A | Walking directions to Reddish North |
| 0.8 mi | Denton | N/A | Walking directions to Denton |
| 0.8 mi | Fairfield | N/A | Walking directions to Fairfield |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Debdale Park | Large | Walking directions to Debdale Park |
| 0.2 mi | Thornley Park | Small | Walking directions to Thornley 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 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M18 7NB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov 2025 | 14, Elford Grove, Manchester, M18 7NB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 32, Farley Avenue, Manchester, M18 7WA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 08 Jan 2026 | 1, Kingsdale Road, Manchester, M18 7WB | Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 27, Kingsdale Road, Manchester, M18 7WB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,500 | |
| 07 Oct 2025 | 11, Deverill Avenue, Manchester, M18 7LY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £345,000 |
In the M18 7NB postcode area, located within Abbey Hey, there are 9 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Denton West End Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 May 2014. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Wright Robinson College | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Oasis Academy Aspinal | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Jul 2022. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M18 7NB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Go Local | 665 Manchester Road, Denton, Manchester, M34 2NA | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 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 7NB, 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 7NB records about 147 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around M18 7NB 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 10 schools close to M18 7NB, including Denton West End Primary School (Good), Wright Robinson College (Outstanding) and Oasis Academy Aspinal (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to M18 7NB is Reddish North, about 1,212 m away.
M18 7NB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,189 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 7NB is Hannah Spencer (Green Party), elected at the 2026 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chris Ogden (Green Party).