Postcode M18 8SJ 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 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Debdale Park.
Abbey Hey has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,610 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.
Abbey Hey has a very high crime rate.
Approximately 3.8% 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 8SJ.
Abbey Hey near M18 8SJ 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 |
| 0.7 mi | Ryder Brow | N/A | Walking directions to Ryder Brow |
| 0.8 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 |
| 0.3 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 100 recent sales, the median property price is £178,750 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 | 31 | £205,000 |
| Terraced | 62 | £172,500 |
10 year median price trend in Gorton & Abbey Hey
In the M18 8SJ postcode area, located within Abbey Hey, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M18 8SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Mega Save | 205 Lees Street, Manchester, M18 8GA | Walking directions to Mega Save |
| 0.1 mi | High Bank Convenience Store | 15 High Bank, Manchester, M18 8UT | Walking directions to High Bank Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Abbey Hey Mini Market | 350 Abbey Hey Lane, Manchester, M18 8RP | Walking directions to Abbey Hey Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | SFA Local Store | 45 Constable Street, Manchester, M18 8GD | Walking directions to SFA Local Store |
| 0.2 mi | Family Shopper | 81 Cross Lane, Manchester, M18 8NY | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.