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M4

MANCHESTER

Greater Manchester, North West, England

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M4 covers MANCHESTER in Greater Manchester, North West.

Avg price £336,092
1yr change ▼ 28.8%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£336,092

▼ 28.8% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

17% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

3 schools

Broadband Speed

313 Mbps

Property Prices in M4

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in M4 is £336,092, which is 12% below the Greater Manchester average of £381,941.

Properties in M4 cost 17.1% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in M4 have fallen 28.8% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £364,533 3
Semi-detached £358,515 16
Terraced £388,623 55
Flat £277,997 1313
All types £336,092 1452

5-Year Price History

£272K £300K £327K £355K £382K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in M4

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

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, M4 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.7 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
0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in M4

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

M4 has 3 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
St Anne's RC Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Co-op Academy New Islington Primary Not inspected mi
St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary Good mi

0

Outstanding

1

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

589,670

Population

57

Median Age

21%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
21.0%
Private rent
30.0%
Social rent
30.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in M4 are 313.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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313.0 Mbps

Avg Download

56.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

89%

Superfast Coverage

77%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in M4 is collected by Manchester. The Band D rate is £1,970/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

M4

M4 — MANCHESTER

Area Summary

M4 (MANCHESTER) offers property prices near the national average (£336,092), low crime (94% below national average), 3 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (313 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about M4 MANCHESTER

What is the average house price in M4 MANCHESTER?
The average house price in M4 (MANCHESTER) is £336,092, based on 1452 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 17% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 28.8% over the past year.
Is M4 MANCHESTER a safe area to live?
Crime in M4 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 (0.7 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of M4 MANCHESTER?
The population of M4 (MANCHESTER) is approximately 589,670 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 57 years. 21% of homes are owner-occupied, 30% are privately rented, and 30% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in M4?
The average broadband download speed in M4 is 313 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 89% of premises, ultrafast to 77%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in M4 MANCHESTER?
There are 3 schools in or near M4. 33% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 1 Good. None require improvement.

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