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M31

MANCHESTER

Greater Manchester, North West, England

M31 covers MANCHESTER in Greater Manchester, North West.

Avg price £276,716
1yr change ▼ 25.0%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£276,716

▼ 25.0% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

4% below national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

6 schools

Broadband Speed

352 Mbps

Property Prices in M31

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in M31 is £276,716, which is 28% below the Greater Manchester average of £381,941.

Property values in M31 are close to the England and Wales national average of £287,000.

House prices in M31 have fallen 25.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £338,824 56
Semi-detached £234,490 156
Terraced £188,528 106
Flat £122,013 8
All types £276,716 333

5-Year Price History

£225K £243K £262K £281K £299K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in M31

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

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, M31 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 M31

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

M31 has 6 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Fairfield House School Other Not inspected mi
Broadoak School Secondary Requires improvement mi
Forest Gate Academy Primary Not inspected mi
Partington Central Academy Primary Not inspected mi
Changing Lives Other Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

0

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 M31 are 352.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

352.0 Mbps

Avg Download

63.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

92%

Superfast Coverage

87%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in M31 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

M3

M31 — MANCHESTER

Area Summary

M31 (MANCHESTER) offers property prices near the national average (£276,716), low crime (94% below national average), 6 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (352 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 M31?
The average house price in M31 (MANCHESTER) is £276,716, based on 333 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 4% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 25.0% over the past year.
Is M31 a safe area to live?
Crime in M31 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 M31?
There are 6 schools in or near M31. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. 1 school requires improvement.
What is the council tax in M31?
Council tax in M31 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 M31?
The average broadband download speed in M31 is 352 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 92% of premises, ultrafast to 87%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in M31 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 35% of homes in M31 are owner-occupied. 14% are privately rented and 15% are social housing. The total population is approximately 241,025.