Postcode sector · M41 5

Is Urmston a good place to live?

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In Urmston (M41 5), homes sell for around £338,167 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

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Flood risk in Urmston M41 5

Urmston M41 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,160 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 £53,726, median £48,750 (68 sales)1996: mean £54,249, median £52,125 (108 sales)1997: mean £62,694, median £55,975 (130 sales)1998: mean £64,769, median £58,000 (126 sales)1999: mean £71,976, median £63,750 (150 sales)2000: mean £77,604, median £70,000 (130 sales)2001: mean £106,147, median £88,000 (151 sales)2002: mean £129,971, median £100,000 (163 sales)2003: mean £145,196, median £125,000 (157 sales)2004: mean £164,685, median £149,500 (140 sales)2005: mean £175,202, median £160,000 (115 sales)2006: mean £186,041, median £165,000 (127 sales)2007: mean £199,200, median £176,500 (150 sales)2008: mean £196,498, median £174,500 (70 sales)2009: mean £154,323, median £143,000 (105 sales)2010: mean £173,413, median £163,000 (102 sales)2011: mean £178,760, median £170,750 (84 sales)2012: mean £200,316, median £181,225 (96 sales)2013: mean £186,514, median £174,950 (115 sales)2014: mean £201,729, median £187,250 (144 sales)2015: mean £216,980, median £200,000 (114 sales)2016: mean £261,594, median £240,000 (131 sales)2017: mean £252,422, median £242,000 (149 sales)2018: mean £259,892, median £249,975 (132 sales)2019: mean £296,257, median £270,000 (129 sales)2020: mean £365,149, median £295,000 (103 sales)2021: mean £343,235, median £310,000 (154 sales)2022: mean £417,924, median £355,000 (112 sales)2023: mean £354,993, median £330,000 (73 sales)2024: mean £338,167, median £328,000 (97 sales)2025: mean £363,001, median £357,500 (94 sales)2026: mean £407,477, median £372,500 (28 sales)1995: mean £53,726, median £48,750 (68 sales)1996: mean £54,249, median £52,125 (108 sales)1997: mean £62,694, median £55,975 (130 sales)1998: mean £64,769, median £58,000 (126 sales)1999: mean £71,976, median £63,750 (150 sales)2000: mean £77,604, median £70,000 (130 sales)2001: mean £106,147, median £88,000 (151 sales)2002: mean £129,971, median £100,000 (163 sales)2003: mean £145,196, median £125,000 (157 sales)2004: mean £164,685, median £149,500 (140 sales)2005: mean £175,202, median £160,000 (115 sales)2006: mean £186,041, median £165,000 (127 sales)2007: mean £199,200, median £176,500 (150 sales)2008: mean £196,498, median £174,500 (70 sales)2009: mean £154,323, median £143,000 (105 sales)2010: mean £173,413, median £163,000 (102 sales)2011: mean £178,760, median £170,750 (84 sales)2012: mean £200,316, median £181,225 (96 sales)2013: mean £186,514, median £174,950 (115 sales)2014: mean £201,729, median £187,250 (144 sales)2015: mean £216,980, median £200,000 (114 sales)2016: mean £261,594, median £240,000 (131 sales)2017: mean £252,422, median £242,000 (149 sales)2018: mean £259,892, median £249,975 (132 sales)2019: mean £296,257, median £270,000 (129 sales)2020: mean £365,149, median £295,000 (103 sales)2021: mean £343,235, median £310,000 (154 sales)2022: mean £417,924, median £355,000 (112 sales)2023: mean £354,993, median £330,000 (73 sales)2024: mean £338,167, median £328,000 (97 sales)2025: mean £363,001, median £357,500 (94 sales)2026: mean £407,477, median £372,500 (28 sales) MeanMedian £417,924 £48,750 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in M41 5, 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 (28 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
29%
Households with children
29%
Households
7,175

Owned 79% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for M41 5.

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Urmston M41 5: frequently asked questions

Is Urmston M41 5 a good place to live?

In Urmston (M41 5), homes sell for around £338,167 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

How much are house prices in Urmston M41 5?

Homes in Urmston M41 5 sell for around £338,167 on average, based on 97 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Urmston M41 5 at risk of flooding?

Urmston M41 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,160 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Urmston M41 5?

There are 7 schools in Urmston M41 5 (4 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Urmston M41 5 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Urmston M41 5, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Urmston M41 5 a deprived area?

Urmston M41 5 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).