Postcode M18 8UF 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 and very high crime levels, with around 134.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Abbey Hey is £38,172 per year. The nearest station is Gorton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 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, with approximately 134.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 42.0% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M18 8UF.
Abbey Hey near M18 8UF 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Gorton | N/A | Walking directions to Gorton |
| 0.5 mi | Ryder Brow | N/A | Walking directions to Ryder Brow |
| 0.5 mi | Belle Vue | N/A | Walking directions to Belle Vue |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sunny Brow Park | Medium | Walking directions to Sunny Brow Park |
| 0.3 mi | King George V Park | Medium | Walking directions to King George V Park |
| 0.4 mi | Parkstone Park | Small | Walking directions to Parkstone Park |
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Gorton & Abbey Hey area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,560 up to £350,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £350,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £115,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £215,000 |
| Terraced | 53 | £170,000 |
10 year median price trend in Gorton & Abbey Hey
In the M18 8UF postcode area, located within Abbey Hey, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M18 8UF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Family Shopper | 81 Cross Lane, Manchester, M18 8NY | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
| 0.1 mi | Magazin Traditional Romanesc | Garlick Street, Manchester, M18 8BE | Walking directions to Magazin Traditional Romanesc |
| 0.1 mi | High Bank Convenience Store | 15 High Bank, Manchester, M18 8UT | Walking directions to High Bank Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Extra | Garratt Way, Manchester, M18 8LD | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.3 mi | Go Local | 784 Hyde Road, Manchester, M18 7JD | Walking directions to Go Local |
Annual council tax rates for Manchester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.