Postcode district · M14

Manchester M14 area guide

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Is Manchester M14 a good place to live?

In Manchester (M14), homes sell for around £330,024 on average, there are 13 schools in the area (3 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Manchester M14

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Manchester M14 is rated high. Around 12.9% of properties (3,952 of 30,699) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,765 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £34,356 (476 sales)1996: mean £35,137 (523 sales)1997: mean £38,493 (673 sales)1998: mean £43,654 (540 sales)1999: mean £44,981 (710 sales)2000: mean £65,003 (845 sales)2001: mean £54,129 (889 sales)2002: mean £73,605 (1085 sales)2003: mean £94,182 (1060 sales)2004: mean £122,178 (919 sales)2005: mean £125,500 (744 sales)2006: mean £136,728 (874 sales)2007: mean £152,013 (892 sales)2008: mean £151,353 (484 sales)2009: mean £128,409 (355 sales)2010: mean £128,476 (326 sales)2011: mean £123,466 (286 sales)2012: mean £124,714 (307 sales)2013: mean £121,419 (362 sales)2014: mean £149,396 (522 sales)2015: mean £146,074 (510 sales)2016: mean £215,344 (689 sales)2017: mean £230,301 (564 sales)2018: mean £229,614 (506 sales)2019: mean £238,188 (465 sales)2020: mean £240,420 (404 sales)2021: mean £244,505 (574 sales)2022: mean £249,235 (452 sales)2023: mean £452,403 (386 sales)2024: mean £330,024 (396 sales)2025: mean £310,787 (435 sales)2026: mean £316,178 (95 sales) £452,403 £34,356 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in M14, 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 (95 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Nov 24: 1 crimesDec 24: 1 crimesJan 25: 2 crimesApr 25: 1 crimesNov 25: 3 crimesFeb 26: 1 crimesMar 26: 2 crimesMay 26: 2 crimes May 26: 2 crimes 3 1 Nov 24 May 26

Recorded crimes per month in M14 (Nov 24–May 26, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
24
One-person households
30%
Households with children
28%
Households
22,931

Owned 26% · Social rent 29% · Private rent 45%

Census 2021 (ONS), for M14.

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Manchester M14: frequently asked questions

Is Manchester M14 a good place to live?

In Manchester (M14), homes sell for around £330,024 on average, there are 13 schools in the area (3 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

How much are house prices in Manchester M14?

Homes in Manchester M14 sell for around £330,024 on average, based on 396 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Manchester M14 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Manchester M14 is rated high. Around 12.9% of properties (3,952 of 30,699) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,765 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Manchester M14?

There are 13 schools in Manchester M14 (8 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Manchester M14 any good?

Of the 4 Ofsted-rated schools in Manchester M14, 3 (75%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Manchester M14 a deprived area?

Manchester M14 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).