Postcode district · M27

Manchester M27 area guide

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Is Manchester M27 a good place to live?

In Manchester (M27), homes sell for around £282,638 on average, there are 22 schools in the area (7 of 7 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 M27

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Manchester M27 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (31 of 21,540) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 11 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 £43,951 (462 sales)1996: mean £43,992 (554 sales)1997: mean £46,346 (601 sales)1998: mean £47,542 (583 sales)1999: mean £49,586 (665 sales)2000: mean £51,726 (726 sales)2001: mean £56,742 (725 sales)2002: mean £68,515 (850 sales)2003: mean £87,395 (964 sales)2004: mean £113,590 (982 sales)2005: mean £119,527 (857 sales)2006: mean £125,843 (917 sales)2007: mean £132,964 (1069 sales)2008: mean £125,973 (465 sales)2009: mean £119,707 (397 sales)2010: mean £120,222 (330 sales)2011: mean £115,853 (405 sales)2012: mean £125,592 (416 sales)2013: mean £132,095 (522 sales)2014: mean £132,826 (730 sales)2015: mean £136,252 (695 sales)2016: mean £153,958 (706 sales)2017: mean £167,493 (775 sales)2018: mean £193,633 (805 sales)2019: mean £206,892 (775 sales)2020: mean £214,711 (718 sales)2021: mean £218,712 (912 sales)2022: mean £258,624 (807 sales)2023: mean £260,992 (690 sales)2024: mean £282,638 (649 sales)2025: mean £239,331 (656 sales)2026: mean £252,082 (151 sales) £282,638 £43,951 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in M27, 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 (151 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 5 crimesJun 24: 1 crimesJul 24: 1 crimesAug 24: 1 crimesSep 24: 2 crimesNov 24: 1 crimesDec 24: 2 crimesJan 25: 1 crimesFeb 25: 1 crimesMar 25: 1 crimesApr 25: 1 crimesMay 25: 2 crimesJun 25: 1 crimesJul 25: 2 crimesAug 25: 1 crimesMar 26: 1 crimesMay 26: 2 crimes May 26: 2 crimes 5 1 May 24 May 26

Recorded crimes per month in M27 (May 24–May 26, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
39
One-person households
31%
Households with children
30%
Households
21,023

Owned 64% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for M27.

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Manchester M27: frequently asked questions

Is Manchester M27 a good place to live?

In Manchester (M27), homes sell for around £282,638 on average, there are 22 schools in the area (7 of 7 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 M27?

Homes in Manchester M27 sell for around £282,638 on average, based on 649 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Manchester M27 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Manchester M27 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (31 of 21,540) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 11 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Manchester M27?

There are 22 schools in Manchester M27 (13 primary, 3 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Manchester M27 any good?

Of the 7 Ofsted-rated schools in Manchester M27, 7 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Manchester M27 a deprived area?

Manchester M27 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).