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M29

MANCHESTER

Greater Manchester, North West, England

M29 is the postcode district for MANCHESTER, located in Greater Manchester, North West.

Avg price £248,250
1yr change ▲ 5.5%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 1 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£248,250

▲ 5.5% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

14% below national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

8 schools

Broadband Speed

367 Mbps

Property Prices in M29

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in M29 is £248,250, which is 35% below the Greater Manchester average of £381,941.

Properties in M29 cost 13.5% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in M29 have risen 5.5% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £364,082 238
Semi-detached £233,712 405
Terraced £160,840 274
Flat £106,143 35
All types £248,250 993

5-Year Price History

£238K £243K £247K £251K £256K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in M29

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

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, M29 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 M29

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

M29 has 8 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Garrett Hall Primary School Primary Outstanding mi
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School Primary Good mi
St Mary's Catholic High School Secondary Not inspected mi
Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery Primary Good mi

1

Outstanding

3

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

294,348

Population

62

Median Age

25%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
25.0%
Private rent
25.0%
Social rent
25.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in M29 are 367.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

367.0 Mbps

Avg Download

66.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

96%

Superfast Coverage

91%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in M29 is collected by Salford. The Band D rate is £2,214/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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M29 — MANCHESTER

Area Summary

M29 (MANCHESTER) offers property prices near the national average (£248,250), low crime (94% below national average), 8 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (367 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in M29?
The average house price in M29 (MANCHESTER) is £248,250, based on 993 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 14% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 5.5% over the past year.
Is M29 a safe area to live?
Crime in M29 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 M29?
There are 8 schools in or near M29. 50% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 3 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in M29?
Council tax in M29 is collected by Salford. The Band D rate is £2,214 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in M29?
The average broadband download speed in M29 is 367 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 96% of premises, ultrafast to 91%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in M29 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 25% of homes in M29 are owner-occupied. 25% are privately rented and 25% are social housing. The total population is approximately 294,348.