Postcode M18 8QD 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 Gorton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sunny Brow Park.
Abbey Hey has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,499 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Abbey Hey has a very high crime rate.
Approximately 21.4% 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.
The average income of residents in Abbey Hey is £34,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M18 8QD.
Abbey Hey near M18 8QD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gorton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Gorton | N/A | Walking directions to Gorton |
| 0.6 mi | Belle Vue | N/A | Walking directions to Belle Vue |
| 0.6 mi | Ryder Brow | N/A | Walking directions to Ryder Brow |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Sunny Brow Park | Medium | Walking directions to Sunny Brow Park |
| 0.1 mi | King George V Park | Medium | Walking directions to King George V Park |
| 0.4 mi | Lees Street Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Lees Street Recreation Ground |
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Gorton & Abbey Hey area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £328,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 7 | £115,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £200,000 |
| Terraced | 64 | £175,000 |
10 year median price trend in Gorton & Abbey Hey
In the M18 8QD postcode area, located within Abbey Hey, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M18 8QD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Family Shopper | 81 Cross Lane, Manchester, M18 8NY | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
| 0.1 mi | High Bank Convenience Store | 15 High Bank, Manchester, M18 8UT | Walking directions to High Bank Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | SFA Local Store | 45 Constable Street, Manchester, M18 8GD | Walking directions to SFA Local Store |
| 0.2 mi | Mega Save | 205 Lees Street, Manchester, M18 8GA | Walking directions to Mega Save |
| 0.2 mi | Community Super Save | Constable Street, Manchester, M18 8GY | Walking directions to Community Super Save |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.