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 £319k, costing on average £425 per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £231k for a two-bedroom, £298k for a three-bedroom, £416k for a four-bedroom, and £552k for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Manchester feature gardens and parking?

In Manchester, 88% of houses have a garden and 77% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Manchester?

The housing mix in Manchester is 11% detached, 47% semi-detached, 38% terraced, and 4% other.

£319k
Average Price
£231k
2 Bed
£298k
3 Bed
£416k
4 Bed
£552k
5 Bed
88%
Have a garden
£425
per sqft
77%
Include parking
Detached: 11%
Semi-Detached: 47%
Terraced: 38%
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 M20, where the average property is £568k. The second and third most expensive areas are M21 with an average price of £547k and M33 with an average price of £536k .

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 £197k. The second and third cheapest areas are M15 with an average price of £198k and M11 with an average price of £240k .

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 £192k, costing on average £543 per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £148k for a one-bedroom, £191k for a two-bedroom, £364k for a three-bedroom, and £522k for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Manchester feature balconies and parking?

In Manchester, 20% of flats have a balcony and 73% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in Manchester?

The leasing mix in Manchester is 98% leasehold and 2% freehold.

£192k
Average Price
£148k
1 Bed
£191k
2 Bed
£364k
3 Bed
£522k
4 Bed
20%
Have a balcony
£543
per sqft
73%
Include parking
Leasehold: 98%
Freehold: 2%

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 M9 with an average price of £107k and M31 with an average price of £109k .

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