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M12 house prices in Manchester

Sold prices, council tax, schools, deprivation and planning for Manchester, from official UK data in one place.

Typical sold price

£190,000

Range £117,950–£354,300 · 250 real sales

Real sales
250
12-month change
-7.3%

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 3 Jun 2024 and 11 Aug 2026.

Summary

House prices in M12: the typical (median) sold price is £190,000, well below the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index, July 2026). Over the last twelve months the local median is down 7.3%. M12 is a quiet market, with about 10 recorded sales a month. By property type, 60% were terraced homes (typically £171,500) and 26% were semi-detached homes (typically £235,000).

Data from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, up to 28 August 2026.

Council tax on a Band D home there is £2,312 a year: Manchester's published charge for 2026-27.

Source: Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Manchester, 2026-27.

Our take · opinion, not advice

Our take on M12: few sales, so go in with your eyes open

M12 is a thin market, at roughly 10 sales a month, with a median below last year’s, so buyers have time on their side, though a few sales can mislead either way.

For sellers, £190,000 is only the middle of a market that runs from £117,950 to £354,300, so the closest sold homes of your type say much more than the middle; with so little to compare, give yourself extra time; cash buyers typically offer around 70–85% of market value (a rough guide, not a quote), which only makes sense if certainty is worth that much to you.

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When buying here, M12 sits well below the UK average for typical prices, with prices slipping, so negotiate, but ask what lies behind the lower prices before you assume a bargain.

Before you offer in M12, check planning history nearby (320 applications on record within 500 m), whether it is freehold or leasehold and flood risk over the long term, and ask your conveyancer about the title.

Averages only go so far, so the free M12 OfferCheck sets flood, crime, planning and council tax beside the sold prices.

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At a glance

M12 in four numbers

The headline figures from the records below, each one real and dated.

  • Typical price

    £190,000

    HM Land Registry

  • Sales a month

    9.5

    Across 250 sales

  • 12-month change

    -7.3%

    -7.3% from last year

    Local median

  • Council tax, Band D

    £2,312

    A year

The data, honestly

House prices in M12

These 250 sales are what every figure here rests on. The typical price is the middle sale.

24-month trend

Typical price by quarter in M12

The quarterly typical price rose 35.2%, from £177,500 in Q4 2024 (28 sales) to £240,000 in Q3 2026 (8 sales).

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Median sold price and number of recorded sales for each recent quarter in M12
QuarterTypical priceSales
Q4 2024£177,50028
Q1 2025£216,50030
Q2 2025£220,50026
Q3 2025£198,00037
Q4 2025£166,00034
Q1 2026£190,00022
Q2 2026£170,00028
Q3 2026£240,0008

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 3 Jun 2024 and 11 Aug 2026. Median of each quarter's recorded sales.

By property type

Average house price in M12 by property type

Detached homes have the highest typical price at £325,500, and flat / maisonette the lowest at £121,500.

See the figures
Sales, typical price and middle-80% range by property type in M12
TypeSalesTypicalRange
Detached12£325,500£170,500–£388,500
Semi-detached56£235,000£144,000–£292,500
Terraced130£171,500£130,000–£260,000
Flat / maisonette20£121,500£95,300–£151,200

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 3 Jun 2024 and 11 Aug 2026.

Range and mix

The spread of M12 prices

How far prices run either side of the typical one, who owns what, and homes that have sold twice.

Price range

Where most M12 homes sold

Eight in ten sales fell between £117,950 and £354,300, around a typical £190,000.

Lower and upper end are the 10th and 90th percentile of recorded sales.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 3 Jun 2024 and 11 Aug 2026.

Mix of homes

Who is selling in M12

Terraced homes were 60% of recorded sales (130 of 218). 57% of sales were freehold and 43% leasehold.

Property type

  • Detached6%
  • Semi-detached26%
  • Terraced60%
  • Flat / maisonette9%

Tenure

  • Freehold57%
  • Leasehold43%
See the figures

143 freehold (57%) and 107 leasehold (43%) across the 250 most recent recorded sales in M12. Leasehold is normal for flats; check the remaining lease term before you offer.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 3 Jun 2024 and 11 Aug 2026.

Sold twice: what the same home resold for

The strongest price signal there is: the same door, sold twice. Change shown in £, %, and per year. A big % over two decades is smaller than it looks.

  • 51, HEMMONS ROAD, MANCHESTER

    £110,000 (2024)£225,000 (2026)+104.5% over 1.6 yrs (+55%/yr)

  • 703, HYDE ROAD, MANCHESTER

    £118,000 (2025)£125,000 (2025)+5.9% over 0.5 yrs (+11.5%/yr)

  • 699, HYDE ROAD, MANCHESTER

    £135,000 (2025)£130,500 (2025)-3.3% over 0.6 yrs (-5.4%/yr)

  • 12, OADBY CLOSE, MANCHESTER

    £141,350 (2024)£240,000 (2025)+69.8% over 1 yrs (+67.5%/yr)

  • 9, SUTCLIFFE AVENUE, MANCHESTER

    £190,000 (2024)£280,000 (2025)+47.4% over 1 yrs (+45.6%/yr)

  • 5, DAMIEN STREET, MANCHESTER

    £160,000 (2024)£145,000 (2025)-9.4% over 0.5 yrs (-16.5%/yr)

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Real transactions, never estimates. All sales.

On the map

Where M12 sits in Manchester

The pins are the 5 most recent recorded sales: real prices on real streets, not a valuation.

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Latest sales

The most recent sales in M12

  • 13, PRESTAGE STREET, MANCHESTER

    Terraced · Freehold · 11 Aug 2026

    £170,495

  • 108, SOUTH STREET, MANCHESTER

    Terraced · Leasehold · 4 Aug 2026

    £200,000

  • 141, EAST ROAD, MANCHESTER

    Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 23 Jul 2026

    £97,000

  • 88, WENLOCK WAY, MANCHESTER

    Semi-detached · Leasehold · 15 Jul 2026

    £352,000

  • 13, LILFORD CLOSE, MANCHESTER

    Semi-detached · Leasehold · 14 Jul 2026

    £290,000

All sales

Sources: HM Land Registry · postcodes.io / ONS · OpenStreetMap (© contributors). M12 includes the Ancoats & Beswick ward.

In plain English

What the Manchester (M12) numbers mean

  • The headline number blends very different homes: detached homes sold for a typical £325,500 against £121,500 for flats: about 2.7 times as much. Use the figure for your type of home, not the mix.
  • Prices here are widely spread: most sales fell between £117,950 and £354,300, so the median says little about any one home.
  • 43% of these sales were leasehold: a genuine mix of houses and flats, so check the tenure of the home you are looking at.

Only 250 sales sit behind these figures, so they are a rough guide rather than a firm reading.

  • This is a quiet district: only about 10 recorded sales a month.

Based on 250 recorded sales between 3 June 2024 and 11 August 2026. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, to 28 August 2026; page data refreshed 7 October 2026. Compared with the UK House Price Index. Written by Your Property Check (Check Labs Ltd, Birmingham) from this data. How we read the data · spotted a mistake? Tell us. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. UK House Price Index licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Area data

What else the records hold on M12

Council tax and schools, each from the body that publishes it, with the sample it rests on stated beside it.

Council tax

What council tax costs in M12

£2,312

Band D a year in Manchester, 2026-27: the benchmark band every English authority is compared on.

All bands
Annual council tax charge for each band in Manchester, 2026-27
Band1991 valueA year
Aup to £40,000£1,541
B£40,001–£52,000£1,798
C£52,001–£68,000£2,055
D£68,001–£88,000£2,312
E£88,001–£120,000£2,826
F£120,001–£160,000£3,340
G£160,001–£320,000£3,853
Hover £320,000£4,624

These are Manchester's charges for 2026-27, the authority M12 falls in, not an estimate for any individual home. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and we never guess it; look up a band on GOV.UK and read your row. Bands reflect what a home was worth on 1 April 1991, not today.

Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · 8 of 8 bands published for Manchester · data to 2026-27 financial year

Schools

Schools near M12

8

open schools within 3 km, nearest Dean Trust Ardwick.

All schools
  • Dean Trust Ardwick

    Middle deemed secondary · Academies · M13 0LF

    429 m

    Good · 2018

  • Armitage CofE Primary School

    Primary · Local authority maintained schools · M12 5NP

    470 m

    Outstanding · 2019

  • St Luke's CofE Primary School

    Primary · Local authority maintained schools · M12 4NG

    562 m

    Good · 2014

  • Rodney House School

    Special schools · M12 4WF

    656 m

    Outstanding · 2012

  • Plymouth Grove Primary School

    Primary · Local authority maintained schools · M13 0AQ

    662 m

    Good · 2011

  • St Peter's RC High School

    Middle deemed secondary · Local authority maintained schools · M12 4WB

    681 m

    Good · 2013

  • St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester

    Primary · Local authority maintained schools · M13 0BT

    700 m

    Good · 2015

  • St John's CofE Primary School

    Primary · Local authority maintained schools · M13 0YE

    747 m

    Good · 2020

School data from the Department for Education “Get Information about Schools” (GIAS) and Ofsted inspection outcomes. Open Government Licence v3.0. The Ofsted grade shown is the last single overall grade on record (single grades were withdrawn in September 2024). Shows nearest schools by distance, not legal catchment areas. Distances are from the M12 district centroid, not from any address.

Source: Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · 8 open schools within 3 km, 8 with a grade on record

Area context

Planning and deprivation near M12

What is being built nearby and how the area ranks, as context for the neighbourhood and never a judgement on a home.

Planning applications

Planning activity around M12

320

applications within 500 m of the district centre, as last checked 24 July 2026.

Recent applications
  • Erection of single-storey extension.

    Received 2026-06-04

  • Erection of a detached 4-bed dwellinghouse on land adjacent to 6 Earl Walk including boundary treatment and landscaping.

    Received 2026-05-14

  • Erection of single-storey front extension.

    Received 2026-03-20 · decided 2026-05-13

  • Erection of two-storey side and part single, part two-storey rear extension.

    Received 2026-01-15 · decided 2026-05-18

  • Installation of ball stop netting and supporting structures to a height of 8 metres to the south-eastern end of the existing 3G sports pitch.

    Received 2025-12-22 · decided 2026-02-09

  • Installation of LED lighting to underside of fascia, and LED downlighters to soffit.

    Received 2025-11-17 · decided 2026-01-12

Applications are matched within 500 m of the M12 district centroid, so this is activity in the area, not at any one address. Register wording and status are reproduced as the local planning authority published them. Showing 6 of 20 held; run a live planning search for M12 for the current picture.

Source: Local planning authority records via PlanIt · 320 applications matched within 500 m of the district centre · data to 24 July 2026

Deprivation (IMD)

Area profile for M12

Decile 1 of 10

Median across 12 sampled postcodes; 1 is the most deprived 10% of England, 10 the least.

1 · most deprived10 · least deprived
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Across the 12 sampled M12 postcodes, deprivation runs decile 1 to decile 2, with a median of decile 1 of 10: where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived.

M12 4DT, the sampled postcode sitting at that median: On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, this postcode falls in decile 1 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. It's area context for the wider neighbourhood, not a judgement on any individual home.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG). Deprivation is published for small areas (LSOAs), not for postcode districts, so M12 spans several. We sampled 12 postcodes in M12: the ones with the most recent recorded sales, up to a limit of 12. That is a convenience sample, not a random one, so it leans toward streets where homes are changing hands. 12 returned a row. It is context for the neighbourhood, never a judgement on any individual home. How we choose the sample.

Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · 12 postcodes sampled of 12 checked · data to 2025 indices

Cost to run

Two sources, one table

What it costs to run a home in M12, band by band

Manchester's council tax for 2026-27 set against the M12 median sold price of £190,000 across 250 recorded sales: the annual running cost beside the purchase price, which neither source shows on its own.

Council tax band, its 1991 valuation range, the annual and monthly charge in Manchester for 2026-27, and that charge as a share of the M12 median sold price
Band1991 valueVOA basisA yearManchesterA month÷ 12Of the median÷ £190,000
Aup to £40,000£1,541£1280.81%
B£40,001–£52,000£1,798£1500.95%
C£52,001–£68,000£2,055£1711.08%
D£68,001–£88,000£2,312£1931.22%
E£88,001–£120,000£2,826£2361.49%
F£120,001–£160,000£3,340£2781.76%
G£160,001–£320,000£3,853£3212.03%
Hover £320,000£4,624£3852.43%

The last column is the band's annual charge divided by the M12 median sold price. A comparison of two published figures, not a rate anyone charges. It is not a mapping from price to band: a band records what a home was worth on 1 April 1991 and is set by the Valuation Office Agency, so it cannot be worked out from a 2020s sale price. Look up a specific band on GOV.UK. Instalment counts vary by authority, so the monthly column is simply the year over twelve.

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Median across 250 recorded sales. · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Manchester, 2026-27.

Address by address

Address by address

What individual homes in M12 sold for

The 24 most recently sold doors of the 237 distinct addresses in the records we hold for M12. Real recorded transactions: never estimates.

  • 13, PRESTAGE STREET, MANCHESTER

    M12 4GQ · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £170,495

    2026-08-11

  • 108, SOUTH STREET, MANCHESTER

    M12 4DT · Terraced · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale

    £200,000

    2026-08-04

  • 141, EAST ROAD, MANCHESTER

    M12 5GY · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale

    £97,000

    2026-07-23

  • 88, WENLOCK WAY, MANCHESTER

    M12 5TG · Semi-detached · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale

    £352,000

    2026-07-15

  • 13, LILFORD CLOSE, MANCHESTER

    M12 5UD · Semi-detached · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale

    £290,000

    2026-07-14

  • 94, EAST ROAD, MANCHESTER

    M12 5QA · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £280,000

    2026-07-09

  • 18, PENNINGTON STREET, MANCHESTER

    M12 4QJ · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £175,000

    2026-07-06

  • UNIT 4, VAUGHAN STREET INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, MANCHESTER

    M12 5BT · Other · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £450,000

    2026-07-03

  • 88, HEMMONS ROAD, MANCHESTER

    M12 4QG · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £160,000

    2026-06-30

  • 7, CRANTOCK STREET, MANCHESTER

    M12 5TD · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £160,000

    2026-06-26

  • 13, INNES STREET, MANCHESTER

    M12 5TB · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £160,000

    2026-06-26

  • 23, MAIDA STREET, MANCHESTER

    M12 4QQ · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £170,000

    2026-06-26

  • 28, BICKERDIKE AVENUE, MANCHESTER

    M12 5SZ · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £235,000

    2026-06-26

  • 46, BEASTOW ROAD, MANCHESTER

    M12 5GS · Semi-detached · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale

    £380,000

    2026-06-25

  • 61, BRIDGEND CLOSE, MANCHESTER

    M12 5HN · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £202,000

    2026-06-19

  • 17, CALBOURNE CRESCENT, MANCHESTER

    M12 5GX · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £175,000

    2026-06-16

  • 44, WENLOCK WAY, MANCHESTER

    M12 5TG · Terraced · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale

    £307,000

    2026-06-08

  • 64, CLOWES STREET, MANCHESTER

    M12 5EG · Terraced · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale

    £305,000

    2026-06-08

  • 63, ARDWICK GREEN NORTH, MANCHESTER

    M12 6ER · Other · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale

    £145,000

    2026-06-05

  • 7, RIGTON CLOSE, MANCHESTER

    M12 4WW · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £450,000

    2026-05-28

  • 38, HEMMONS ROAD, MANCHESTER

    M12 5TW · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £278,000

    2026-05-27

  • 14, CORBY STREET, MANCHESTER

    M12 5WX · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £170,000

    2026-05-22

  • 8, CRANTOCK STREET, MANCHESTER

    M12 5TD · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £120,000

    2026-05-14

  • 4, TOTLAND CLOSE, MANCHESTER

    M12 5RY · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale

    £100,000

    2026-05-14

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so homes that have never sold do not appear. 0 of these 24 doors resolve to a confident property record and link through; the rest are listed without a link. We match a door to a property record only where the match is certain, never by guessing.

Questions, answered

The M12 report: your questions

What is the average house price in M12?
The typical (median) sold price in M12 is £190,000, from 250 recorded sales between 3 June 2024 and 11 August 2026. Most sales fell between £117,950 and £354,300. That is well below the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index averages). A median is the middle sale, so a few very expensive homes do not pull it up the way they pull up an average.
Are house prices going up in M12?
The local median is down 7.3% over the last twelve months, comparing 114 sales with 124 in the twelve months before. A past trend is not a forecast.
How many homes sold in M12 last year?
114 sales were recorded in the most recent twelve months we can measure, against 124 in the twelve months before. Recent sales can take weeks to reach the register, so the latest months may rise a little.
What does each type of home cost in M12?
Typical sold prices by type in M12: terraced homes £171,500 (130 sales), semi-detached homes £235,000 (56 sales), flats £121,500 (20 sales), detached homes £325,500 (12 sales). Use the figure for your type of home rather than the all-homes median.
How much is council tax in M12?
M12 is billed by Manchester, whose Band D charge for 2026-27 is £2,312 a year. Every band from A to H is listed on this page. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and there is no free per-address dataset for it, so we never guess an individual home's band. Look it up on GOV.UK and read your row.
Which schools are near M12?
The Department for Education's register lists 8 open schools within 3 km of the M12 district centre, the nearest being Dean Trust Ardwick (last Ofsted grade: Good). These are nearest by straight-line distance from the district centroid. They are not catchment or admission areas, which councils set individually and do not publish centrally.
How up to date are the M12 sold prices?
Sold prices come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering sales up to 28 August 2026. The store is rebuilt monthly. New sales can take several weeks to appear in the official register after completion, so the very latest transactions may not show yet.
Is M12 a deprived area?
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the 12 M12 postcodes we sampled (the ones with the most recent recorded sales, not a random sample) run from decile 1 to decile 2, with a median of decile 1 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. Deprivation is published for small areas, not postcode districts, so a district like M12 usually spans several. It is area context, never a judgement on an individual home.
Have there been planning applications near M12?
The last check of the local planning authority register found 320 applications within 500 m of the M12 district centre; the most recent are listed on this page with their reference, description and status as the authority published them. For an up-to-the-minute search, use the planning tool with your full postcode.

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Data sources

Every M12 figure is official and dated

Real recorded data from the UK's official registers, never an estimated valuation.

  • HM Land RegistrySold prices
  • MHCLGCouncil tax & deprivation
  • Department for Education · OfstedSchools
  • Local planning authoritiesPlanning applications
  • Police.UKStreet-level crime
  • Environment AgencyFlood risk
  • postcodes.io · ONSGeography

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Local planning authority records via PlanIt · Police.UK · Environment Agency · postcodes.io / ONS. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. All figures are real, attributed and carry the sample they rest on: never estimates, never a valuation. All sales · Get Free Valuation · About Your Property Check.