M40 house prices, schools and flood risk.

284 homes sold in M40 in the last 12 months at a median of £225,000, up 12.5% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £297,500, flats for £121,500.

Covers Ancoats & Beswick, Chadderton South, Charlestown, Clayton & Openshaw, Failsworth West, Harpurhey, Miles Platting & Newton Heath, Moston.

Median sold price

£225k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+12.5%

From £200k

Homes sold

284

Last 12 months

New builds

1%

Of recent sales · see developments →

Prices

What homes sell for in M40

Detached

£298k

20 sales

Semi-detached

£240k

126 sales

Terraced

£196k

112 sales

Flat

£122k

26 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£103k£165k£226k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in M40
2016£103k (466 sales)
2017£110k (464 sales)
2018£127k (464 sales)
2019£140k (464 sales)
2020£155k (425 sales)
2021£167k (456 sales)
2022£195k (373 sales)
2023£200k (347 sales)
2024£195k (340 sales)
2025£212k (344 sales)
2026£226k (177 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Gunson StreetM40 7XR · Mixed homes
£514,9509 sales
Varley StreetM40 7EJ · Mixed homes
£400,00013 sales
Sabden CloseM40 7AR · Mixed homes
£357,9505 sales
John Hogan Vc RoadM40 7QU · Mostly terraced
£357,00011 sales
Bradford RoadM40 7AF · Mixed homes
£341,9538 sales

Most affordable

Blueberry AvenueM40 0GF · Mixed homes
£109,25014 sales
Scotland StreetM40 1LE · Mostly terraced
£115,0007 sales
Silchester DriveM40 8NT · Mixed homes
£120,0007 sales
Stovell RoadM40 9LL · Mostly terraced
£122,7504 sales
Dalton StreetM40 7EH · Mostly flats
£125,00039 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

Flat 206, Victoria Mill, 10, Lower Vickers StreetM40 7LJ · Flat · 61 m² · 3 rooms · 9 Sept 2026
£100,000£1,640/m²
21 Energy StreetM40 7XJ · Semi-detached · 69 m² · 5 rooms · 7 Sept 2026
£280,000£4,060/m²
127 Kenyon LaneM40 9DL · Terraced · 56 m² · 5 rooms · 7 Sept 2026
£235,000£4,200/m²
16 Ainsley StreetM40 1RY · Detached · 69 m² · 5 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£225,000£3,260/m²
34 Hazeldene RoadM40 3GL · Semi-detached · 78 m² · 5 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£302,000£3,870/m²
18 Landos RoadM40 7HY · Terraced · 70 m² · 28 Aug 2026
£265,000£3,790/m²
64 Rishworth DriveM40 3PG · Semi-detached · 66 m² · 4 rooms · 26 Aug 2026
£300,000£4,550/m²
32 Graver LaneM40 1QL · Terraced · 85 m² · 4 rooms · 25 Aug 2026
£215,000£2,530/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

St Dunstan's RC Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.4 mi from the M40 centre
Good
Lily Lane Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.5 mi from the M40 centre
Requires improvement
St Edmund's RC Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.7 mi from the M40 centre
Good
St Edmund's RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary · 0.7 mi from the M40 centre
Good
Moston Lane Community Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.8 mi from the M40 centre
Good
St Wilfrid's CofE Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary · 0.9 mi from the M40 centre
Good
Camberwell Park Specialist Support SchoolSpecial · 0.9 mi from the M40 centre
Inadequate
Manchester Communication AcademySecondary · 0.9 mi from the M40 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around M40. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Middle River Mersey catchment including areas near Bramhall, Stockport, Sale, Altrincham and Urmston
River Irk at Crumpsall Hospital
Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester
River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and Glossop
River Medlock at Ardwick, Grace Walk, and parts of Palmerston Street and Ancoats Grove
River Irk at Cheetham Hill
River Irk at Vale Park Industrial Estate
River Medlock at Ardwick, Linton Grove and parts of Harding Street, Tutbury Street

M40 questions

What is the average house price in M40?

The median sold price in M40 over the last 12 months was £225,000, across 284 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £297,500, semi-detached £240,000, terraced £195,750, flat £121,500.

Are house prices in M40 going up?

The median sold price was up 12.5% on the previous 12 months (£200,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in M40?

Gunson Street has the highest median sold price in M40 over the last five years: £514,950 across 9 sales.

How do I know if a home in M40 is fairly priced?

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