Postcode sector · M18 8

Manchester M18 8 area guide

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Is Manchester M18 8 a good place to live?

In Manchester (M18 8), recorded crime is 99% below the national average, homes sell for around £183,868 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Manchester M18 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Manchester M18 8 is rated medium. Around 1.0% of properties (54 of 5,652) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 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: £24,565 (117 sales)1996: £21,438 (140 sales)1997: £23,608 (144 sales)1998: £22,377 (123 sales)1999: £22,302 (211 sales)2000: £23,040 (233 sales)2001: £22,809 (257 sales)2002: £24,006 (303 sales)2003: £30,113 (393 sales)2004: £45,533 (363 sales)2005: £72,731 (346 sales)2006: £87,393 (327 sales)2007: £89,578 (284 sales)2008: £88,978 (152 sales)2009: £73,684 (89 sales)2010: £70,584 (92 sales)2011: £79,121 (101 sales)2012: £68,529 (73 sales)2013: £66,431 (99 sales)2014: £74,242 (110 sales)2015: £77,250 (131 sales)2016: £85,214 (175 sales)2017: £91,937 (164 sales)2018: £123,375 (214 sales)2019: £117,570 (164 sales)2020: £117,130 (148 sales)2021: £136,620 (147 sales)2022: £151,067 (188 sales)2023: £154,136 (129 sales)2024: £183,868 (162 sales)2025: £174,703 (128 sales)2026: £173,529 (33 sales) 2026: £173,529 (33 sales) — part year so far £183,868 £21,438 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in M18 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (33 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Jul 24: 1 crimesAug 24: 1 crimesNov 24: 1 crimesDec 24: 2 crimesMar 26: 2 crimesApr 26: 1 crimes Apr 26: 1 crimes 2 1 Jul 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in M18 8 (Jul 24–Apr 26, average 1/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
34
One-person households
32%
Households with children
38%
Households
5,827

Owned 37% · Social rent 29% · Private rent 33%

Census 2021 (ONS), for M18 8.

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Manchester M18 8: frequently asked questions

Is Manchester M18 8 a good place to live?

In Manchester (M18 8), recorded crime is 99% below the national average, homes sell for around £183,868 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Manchester M18 8?

Recorded crime in Manchester M18 8 runs at 3.4 per 1,000 properties, 99% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Manchester M18 8 safe?

Crime in Manchester M18 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Manchester M18 8 runs at 3.4 per 1,000 properties, 99% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Manchester M18 8?

Homes in Manchester M18 8 sell for around £183,868 on average, based on 162 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Manchester M18 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Manchester M18 8 is rated medium. Around 1.0% of properties (54 of 5,652) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Manchester M18 8?

There are 3 schools in Manchester M18 8 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Manchester M18 8 a deprived area?

Manchester M18 8 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).