Manchester Property Price Guide and Insights

Discover Manchester's 2026 property market: average prices for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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What is the average price of a house in Manchester?

The average price for a house in Manchester is £317k, costing on average £444 per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £231k for a two-bedroom, £295k for a three-bedroom, £416k for a four-bedroom, and £557k for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Manchester feature gardens and parking?

In Manchester, 89% of houses have a garden and 79% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Manchester?

The housing mix in Manchester is 11% detached, 47% semi-detached, 39% terraced, and 4% other.

£317k
Average Price
£231k
2 Bed
£295k
3 Bed
£416k
4 Bed
£557k
5 Bed
89%
Have a garden
£444
per sqft
79%
Include parking
Detached: 11%
Semi-Detached: 47%
Terraced: 39%
Other: 4%

What is the most expensive area in Manchester to buy a home?

The most expensive area to buy a house in Manchester is M21, where the average property is £546k. The second and third most expensive areas are M20 with an average price of £542k and M33 with an average price of £530k .

What is the cheapest area in Manchester to buy a home?

The cheapest area to buy a house in Manchester is M18, where the average property is £212k. The second and third cheapest areas are M38 with an average price of £228k and M15 with an average price of £235k .

Flats and apartments

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What is the average price of a flat in Manchester?

The average price for a flat in Manchester is £193k, costing on average £513 per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £148k for a one-bedroom, £193k for a two-bedroom, £383k for a three-bedroom, and £754k for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Manchester feature balconies and parking?

In Manchester, 19% of flats have a balcony and 75% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in Manchester?

The leasing mix in Manchester is 99% leasehold and 1% freehold.

£193k
Average Price
£148k
1 Bed
£193k
2 Bed
£383k
3 Bed
£754k
4 Bed
19%
Have a balcony
£513
per sqft
75%
Include parking
Leasehold: 99%
Freehold: 1%

What is the most expensive area in Manchester to buy a flat?

The most expensive area to buy a flat in Manchester is M2, where the average property is £586k. The second and third most expensive areas are M60 with an average price of £370k and M99 with an average price of £330k .

What is the cheapest area in Manchester to buy a flat?

The cheapest area to buy a flat in Manchester is M38, where the average property is £83k. The second and third cheapest areas are M31 with an average price of £105k and M9 with an average price of £108k .

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