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M23

MANCHESTER

Greater Manchester, North West, England

M23 is the postcode district for MANCHESTER, located in Greater Manchester, North West.

Avg price £270,920
1yr change ▲ 2.1%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£270,920

▲ 2.1% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

6% below national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

14 schools

Broadband Speed

386 Mbps

Property Prices in M23

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in M23 is £270,920, which is 29% below the Greater Manchester average of £381,941.

Properties in M23 cost 5.6% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in M23 have risen 2.1% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £434,008 124
Semi-detached £274,453 488
Terraced £236,502 328
Flat £148,266 143
All types £270,920 1105

5-Year Price History

£259K £265K £270K £275K £280K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in M23

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, M23 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in M23

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

M23 has 14 schools within or near its boundaries, including 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Rack House Primary School Primary Good mi
Sandilands Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Baguley Hall Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

3

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

241,025

Population

62

Median Age

35%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
35.0%
Private rent
14.0%
Social rent
15.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in M23 are 386.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

386.0 Mbps

Avg Download

69.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

99%

Superfast Coverage

96%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in M23 is collected by Trafford. The Band D rate is £1,878/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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M23 — MANCHESTER

Area Summary

M23 (MANCHESTER) offers property prices near the national average (£270,920), low crime (94% below national average), 14 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (386 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in M23?
The average house price in M23 (MANCHESTER) is £270,920, based on 1105 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 6% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 2.1% over the past year.
Is M23 a safe area to live?
Crime in M23 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.0 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in M23?
There are 14 schools in or near M23. 21% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 3 Good. 1 school requires improvement.
What is the council tax in M23?
Council tax in M23 is collected by Trafford. The Band D rate is £1,878 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in M23?
The average broadband download speed in M23 is 386 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 99% of premises, ultrafast to 96%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in M23 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 35% of homes in M23 are owner-occupied. 14% are privately rented and 15% are social housing. The total population is approximately 241,025.