M18 8QW
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Property report — M18 8QW
Open-data due diligence for M18 8QW and the area around it.
M18 8QW in brief: 30 recorded sales (£18,000–£170,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for M18 8QW itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the M18 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£183,868
Population
15,354
Crimes recorded
1
Schools
3
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
94%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in M18 8, 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 (33 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-04 | £170,000 | 12 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2021-12-10 | £165,000 | 24 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2020-06-05 | £119,300 | 16 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2018-08-31 | £110,000 | 20 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2018-06-29 | £140,000 | 10 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2018-01-19 | £85,000 | 2 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2017-08-24 | £57,000 | FLAT 4, ALEXANDER LODGE LONG STREET | Flat |
| 2015-08-21 | £75,000 | 16 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2012-09-21 | £50,000 | 6 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2006-05-05 | £60,000 | FLAT 3, ALEXANDER LODGE LONG STREET | Flat |
| 2006-03-24 | £84,000 | 2 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2005-04-13 | £35,000 | FLAT 1, ALEXANDER LODGE LONG STREET | Flat |
| 2005-03-04 | £71,000 | 20 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2004-08-20 | £43,000 | FLAT 1, ALEXANDER LODGE LONG STREET | Flat |
| 2004-07-30 | £45,000 | FLAT 3, ALEXANDER LODGE LONG STREET | Flat |
| 2002-10-18 | £38,000 | 12 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2002-10-17 | £32,000 | 26 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2002-08-08 | £20,000 | 4 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2002-06-21 | £24,000 | FLAT 2, ALEXANDER LODGE LONG STREET | Flat |
| 2002-03-22 | £40,000 | 10 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2002-02-28 | £29,000 | 26 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2002-01-28 | £33,500 | 28 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2001-10-23 | £29,500 | 6 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2001-08-13 | £18,500 | 20 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2001-04-27 | £37,950 | 14 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2000-03-22 | £22,000 | 26 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
| 1997-10-17 | £18,000 | FLAT 1, ALEXANDER LODGE LONG STREET | Flat |
| 1996-12-20 | £28,500 | 8 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
| 1996-08-01 | £25,000 | 12 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
| 1995-07-31 | £30,000 | 24 LONG STREET | Semi-detached |
30 recorded sales on M18 8QW. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Hey Primary Academy | 0.3 mi | Primary | Good (2019) |
| St Clement's CofE Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Good (2020) |
| St James' CofE Primary School Gorton | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Varna Community Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Wright Robinson College | 0.4 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Fairfield High School for Girls | 0.7 mi | Secondary | Good (2022) |
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: FLORENCE HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.3 mi) · LIME SQUARE MEDICAL CENTRE (0.4 mi) · GORTON MEDICAL CENTRE (0.6 mi)
Nearest hospitals: MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS FT (HQ) (2.7 mi) · ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (2.7 mi) · MANCHESTER ROYAL EYE HOSPITAL (2.7 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: Gorton and Abbey Hey War Memorial (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · Varna Street School, main block (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · 60-66, HIGH BANK (Grade II) (0.4 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: PHARMACO (0.3 mi) · PEAK PHARMACY (0.4 mi) · GORTON PHARMACY (0.5 mi)
Nearest stations: Gorton (0.1 mi) · Fairfield (0.8 mi) · Belle Vue (0.8 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Openshaw Superstore (0.3 mi) · Lidl (0.3 mi) · DOA (0.4 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
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.
Recorded crime trend
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.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for M18 8QW 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 | DistrictM18 | SectorM18 8 | PostcodeM18 8QW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £196,977 | £183,868 | £57,842 |
| Population | 30,870 | 15,354 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 1/10 | 1/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 1 | 1 | — |
| Schools | 10 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Medium | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 95% | 94% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 100% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (M18 8); 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 1 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.