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M18 8TL

Gorton & Abbey Hey

Manchester

England / North West / Manchester / Abbey Hey / Gorton & Abbey Hey

Overview

Postcode M18 8TL 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 Fairfield located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Godfrey Ermen Playing Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
15.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Abbey Hey has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

15.9%

Approximately 15.9% 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.

Income level

3/10

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

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 88 ft away from M18 8TL.

Flood risk

No risk

Abbey Hey near M18 8TL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Fairfield located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Fairfield

N/A

0.5 mi

Gorton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miGodfrey Ermen Playing FieldsMedium
0.6 miKing George V ParkMedium
0.2 miDelamere ParkSmall

Property prices in Gorton & Abbey Hey

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Gorton & Abbey Hey area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £335,000.
By property type: semi-detached at £215,500; terraced at £165,000; flats at £130,000.

10 years price trend in Gorton & Abbey Hey

Schools

In the M18 8TL postcode area, located within Abbey Hey, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryWright Robinson CollegeAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Clement's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Anne's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.