Postcode sector · M3 6

Manchester M3 6 area guide

95 postcodes · 95 postcodes

Is Manchester M3 6 a good place to live?

In Manchester (M3 6), homes sell for around £211,528 on average, there is 1 school in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, 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 M3 6

Manchester M3 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,759 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

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 £41,388, median £42,000 (69 sales)1996: mean £40,590, median £39,995 (102 sales)1997: mean £43,233, median £43,748 (100 sales)1998: mean £49,369, median £49,995 (117 sales)1999: mean £51,530, median £52,500 (143 sales)2000: mean £60,125, median £58,498 (124 sales)2001: mean £82,250, median £65,625 (166 sales)2002: mean £85,682, median £75,000 (149 sales)2003: mean £125,123, median £124,600 (336 sales)2004: mean £127,000, median £119,950 (149 sales)2005: mean £122,799, median £117,000 (88 sales)2006: mean £128,996, median £125,000 (196 sales)2007: mean £160,598, median £167,450 (256 sales)2008: mean £134,011, median £126,750 (46 sales)2009: mean £119,551, median £109,998 (18 sales)2010: mean £121,948, median £109,000 (30 sales)2011: mean £118,836, median £119,950 (25 sales)2012: mean £107,490, median £106,250 (31 sales)2013: mean £115,897, median £110,070 (83 sales)2014: mean £116,998, median £115,225 (96 sales)2015: mean £139,803, median £134,995 (447 sales)2016: mean £153,856, median £149,000 (503 sales)2017: mean £183,877, median £165,000 (220 sales)2018: mean £169,131, median £150,000 (109 sales)2019: mean £163,699, median £160,000 (106 sales)2020: mean £219,551, median £170,000 (73 sales)2021: mean £208,141, median £183,300 (164 sales)2022: mean £204,794, median £180,000 (114 sales)2023: mean £195,541, median £180,000 (95 sales)2024: mean £211,528, median £173,500 (108 sales)2025: mean £232,911, median £175,500 (107 sales)2026: mean £186,120, median £180,000 (25 sales)1995: mean £41,388, median £42,000 (69 sales)1996: mean £40,590, median £39,995 (102 sales)1997: mean £43,233, median £43,748 (100 sales)1998: mean £49,369, median £49,995 (117 sales)1999: mean £51,530, median £52,500 (143 sales)2000: mean £60,125, median £58,498 (124 sales)2001: mean £82,250, median £65,625 (166 sales)2002: mean £85,682, median £75,000 (149 sales)2003: mean £125,123, median £124,600 (336 sales)2004: mean £127,000, median £119,950 (149 sales)2005: mean £122,799, median £117,000 (88 sales)2006: mean £128,996, median £125,000 (196 sales)2007: mean £160,598, median £167,450 (256 sales)2008: mean £134,011, median £126,750 (46 sales)2009: mean £119,551, median £109,998 (18 sales)2010: mean £121,948, median £109,000 (30 sales)2011: mean £118,836, median £119,950 (25 sales)2012: mean £107,490, median £106,250 (31 sales)2013: mean £115,897, median £110,070 (83 sales)2014: mean £116,998, median £115,225 (96 sales)2015: mean £139,803, median £134,995 (447 sales)2016: mean £153,856, median £149,000 (503 sales)2017: mean £183,877, median £165,000 (220 sales)2018: mean £169,131, median £150,000 (109 sales)2019: mean £163,699, median £160,000 (106 sales)2020: mean £219,551, median £170,000 (73 sales)2021: mean £208,141, median £183,300 (164 sales)2022: mean £204,794, median £180,000 (114 sales)2023: mean £195,541, median £180,000 (95 sales)2024: mean £211,528, median £173,500 (108 sales)2025: mean £232,911, median £175,500 (107 sales)2026: mean £186,120, median £180,000 (25 sales) MeanMedian £232,911 £39,995 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in M3 6, 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 (25 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Who lives here

Median age
30
One-person households
46%
Households with children
11%
Households
4,730

Owned 20% · Social rent 32% · Private rent 48%

Census 2021 (ONS), for M3 6.

Browse postcodes

Nearby areas

Manchester M3 6: frequently asked questions

Is Manchester M3 6 a good place to live?

In Manchester (M3 6), homes sell for around £211,528 on average, there is 1 school in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

How much are house prices in Manchester M3 6?

Homes in Manchester M3 6 sell for around £211,528 on average, based on 108 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Manchester M3 6 at risk of flooding?

Manchester M3 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,759 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Manchester M3 6?

There is 1 school in Manchester M3 6 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Manchester M3 6 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Manchester M3 6, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Manchester M3 6 a deprived area?

Manchester M3 6 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).