M1 2BU
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Property report — M1 2BU
Open-data due diligence for M1 2BU and the area around it.
M1 2BU in brief: 41 recorded sales (£21,981–£420,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for M1 2BU itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the M1 2 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£390,616
Population
7,906
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
90%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in M1 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (18 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-04 | £21,981 | 77 PICCADILLY | Other |
| 2021-04-15 | £260,000 | FLAT 19, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2020-11-27 | £162,000 | FLAT 15, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2020-11-17 | £170,000 | FLAT 9, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2019-04-05 | £280,000 | FLAT 13, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2019-01-30 | £250,000 | FLAT 8, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2018-08-17 | £420,000 | FLAT 23, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2017-04-11 | £315,000 | FLAT 24, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2016-12-02 | £290,000 | FLAT 21, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2015-04-27 | £235,000 | FLAT 4, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2015-04-02 | £235,000 | FLAT 13, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2015-03-13 | £250,000 | FLAT 24, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2015-01-16 | £155,000 | FLAT 3, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2014-08-28 | £235,000 | FLAT 5, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2014-07-01 | £246,000 | FLAT 20, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2013-09-20 | £133,000 | FLAT 1, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2013-07-19 | £103,000 | FLAT 15, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2013-02-15 | £222,000 | FLAT 24, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2009-12-04 | £205,000 | APARTMENT 5, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2009-08-26 | £167,000 | APARTMENT 14, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2009-08-04 | £187,500 | APARTMENT 25, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2009-07-31 | £172,500 | APARTMENT 6, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2009-07-24 | £172,500 | APARTMENT 11, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2009-06-16 | £190,000 | APARTMENT 16, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2009-06-05 | £172,500 | APARTMENT 13, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2009-06-01 | £175,000 | APARTMENT 17, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2009-05-08 | £175,000 | APARTMENT 19, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2009-04-30 | £182,000 | APARTMENT 10, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2009-01-15 | £175,000 | APARTMENT 5, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2009-01-07 | £200,000 | APARTMENT 21, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2008-12-08 | £175,000 | APARTMENT 18, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2008-12-01 | £135,000 | APARTMENT 22, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2008-11-13 | £250,000 | APARTMENT 23, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2008-09-12 | £150,000 | APARTMENT 3, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2008-09-01 | £217,500 | APARTMENT 24, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2008-08-24 | £93,000 | APARTMENT 9, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2008-08-22 | £100,000 | APARTMENT 2, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2008-08-15 | £125,000 | APARTMENT 1, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2008-08-15 | £227,000 | APARTMENT 20, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2008-08-15 | £170,000 | APARTMENT 4, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
| 2008-08-14 | £169,000 | APARTMENT 8, 79 PICCADILLY | Flat |
41 recorded sales on M1 2BU. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Academy New Islington | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Anne's RC Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | 0.7 mi | Primary | Good (2021) |
| Co-op Academy Medlock | 0.8 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2021) |
| Abbott Community Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Philip's Church of England Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: THE DOC'S SURGERY (0.3 mi) · CITY HEALTH CENTRE (0.4 mi) · NEW ISLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE (0.6 mi)
Nearest hospitals: NHS NIGHTINGALE HOSPITAL NORTH WEST (0.6 mi) · UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL OF MANCHESTER (1.1 mi) · DENTAL HOSPITAL UDH (1.1 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: 77-83, PICCADILLY (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · HALLS BUILDINGS (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · 56, DALE STREET (Grade II) (0.0 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BOOTS (0.2 mi) · SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · BOOTS (0.3 mi)
Nearest stations: Piccadilly Gardens (Manchester Metrolink) (0.1 mi) · Market Street (Manchester Metrolink) (0.2 mi) · Manchester Piccadilly (0.2 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Morrisons (0.1 mi) · Stevenson Mini Market (0.2 mi) · Lidl (0.2 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 28
- One-person households
- 44%
- Households with children
- 3%
- Households
- 3,692
Owned 21% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 67%
Census 2021 (ONS), for M1 2.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in M1 2 (Apr 25–Mar 26, average 1/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for M1 2BU in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictM1 | SectorM1 2 | PostcodeM1 2BU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £469,056 | £390,616 | £194,353 |
| Population | 28,023 | 7,906 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 5/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | — | — | — |
| Schools | — | — | — |
| Flood risk | High | Medium | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 86% | 90% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 93% | 97% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (M1 2); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.