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M2 1 area report

Highlights

Data updated 2026/27 (tax); 2026 (control). M2 1, Greater Manchester — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.

This postcode sector. Figures below lead with M2 1’s own data where it exists; wider-area statistics are clearly labelled.

Within Greater Manchester, M2 1 ranks 8th cheapest of 10, 3rd most affordable and 6th best for schools.

What does it cost?

Sold prices in M2 1 have fallen 97% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).

Who lives here?

About 45% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than M2 1 (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 5 of 10, national basis). Less deprived than in 2019 (decile 4 then).

Schools

Getting around

Has it been a good investment?

Of homes in M2 1 that changed hands in the last five years, 9.5% sold for less than the previous owner paid — 9.8 points below North West (19.3%) (nominal, not inflation-adjusted). Across those resales the typical gain was 22.22% over 8.02 years held.

Wider area — Manchester

These are Manchester’s figures, shown because they aren’t measured at M2 1’s level.

Compare every area in Greater Manchester: Greater Manchester area guide & rankings.

Nearby areas we cover: M60 2, M2 4, M2 7.

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M2 1

£330,000 median sold price · -97.2% 5yr · 5 min — by train to Manchester

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