Manchester M7 area guide
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Is Manchester M7 a good place to live?
In Manchester (M7), homes sell for around £298,846 on average, there are 36 schools in the area (3 of 5 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- C Schools60% Good/Outstanding
- D Floodmedium risk
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Official UK open data · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£298,846
Population
51,541
Schools
36
Broadband
87%
Flood risk
Medium
Flood risk in Manchester M7
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Manchester M7 is rated medium. Around 35.1% of properties (5,168 of 14,722) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 459 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)
Annual sold price in M7, 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 (67 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in M7 (Apr 25–May 26, average 1/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 29
- One-person households
- 35%
- Households with children
- 32%
- Households
- 17,603
Owned 31% · Social rent 35% · Private rent 33%
Census 2021 (ONS), for M7.
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Manchester M7: frequently asked questions
Is Manchester M7 a good place to live?
In Manchester (M7), homes sell for around £298,846 on average, there are 36 schools in the area (3 of 5 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).
How much are house prices in Manchester M7?
Homes in Manchester M7 sell for around £298,846 on average, based on 290 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Manchester M7 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Manchester M7 is rated medium. Around 35.1% of properties (5,168 of 14,722) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 459 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Manchester M7?
There are 36 schools in Manchester M7 (10 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Manchester M7 any good?
Of the 5 Ofsted-rated schools in Manchester M7, 3 (60%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Manchester M7 a deprived area?
Manchester M7 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).