M1 has crime levels 83% below avg, making it relatively safe compared to other Greater Manchester districts.

Are house prices high in M1?

Average house prices in M1 are £403,821, with a median of £250,000.

What council is M1 in?

The M1 postcode district falls within Manchester council.

What transport links does M1 have?

M1 has 2 rail stations and 16 public transport stops nearby.

How fast is broadband in M1?

Average broadband download speed in M1 is 268 Mbps. Upload speed averages 97 Mbps.

How much is rent in M1?

The average monthly rent in M1 is not available, with a year-on-year change of +0%.

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M1 Manchester

Manchester · North West

Grade CAverageTop 51%

Manchester — North view

Average Area

M1 is a district with notable trade-offs with strong safety and transport scores. However, schools and health scores are below average. Average house prices of £404K are 1.7× the Greater Manchester median, and crime levels are 83% below the Greater Manchester average.

Best for:Commuters needing good transportThose prioritising safety

🛡️Safety

83% below avg

🎓Schools

—

🚇Transport

2 rail stations nearby

💷Afford.

Avg £403,821

🌿Environ.

Good air quality · 20% green

❤️Health

4/8 GPs accepting patients

📚Education

Below average

👥Community

Below average

🛡️

Crime & Safety

83% below avg

Declining14 offences/mo → 2 offences/mo

Monthly avg: 11Peak: 18Low: 1

Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months

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House Prices

-13.6%

Average

£403,821

Median

£250,000

Sales (12m)

194

YoY Change

-47.1%

Sales Volume

Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district

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Transport

16 stops

Stations & stops

Bus stops

Source: NaPTAN / ATOC | Distances from district centre

👥

Demographics

551,937 residents

White

56.8%

Ldn 53.8%

Asian

20.9%

Ldn 20.7%

Black

11.9%

Ldn 13.5%

Mixed

5.3%

Ldn 5.7%

Other

5.1%

Ldn 6.3%

M1 has a similar ethnic makeup to the London average. The vertical markers show the London average.

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS021, TS007a) | Aggregated from LSOA to postcode district

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Rental Prices

+0% YoY

Median Rent

£975/mo

Range

£825-£1,200

YoY Change

+0%

Median Rent by Property Type

4+ bed

£1,800/mo

3-bed

£1,200/mo

2-bed

£1,000/mo

1-bed

£850/mo

Rent vs Buy

Rent-to-price ratio

5.5%

Monthly mortgage*

£1,363/mo

*Estimated at 4.5% on 90% LTV, interest only

Source: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics

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Council Tax

7% below avg

Band

Annual

£1,784

Monthly

£149

vs London avg

-7%

All Council Tax Bands

£1,189

£1,388

£1,586

£1,784

£2,180

£2,577

£2,973

£3,568

London average (Band D)£1,927

Manchester | Source: MHCLG Council Tax data

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Broadband & Mobile

Excellent

Download

268 Mbps

Upload

97 Mbps

Rating

Excellent

Fixed Broadband Coverage

Superfast (30+ Mbps)95.6%

Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)88.5%

Full Fibre (FTTP)77.1%

Mobile Coverage

📶4G Coverage

100%

📡5G Coverage

100%

Main provider: Openreach

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations | Updated annually

🌿

Environment

Good

Flood Risk

🌊Very Low

Zone 1 · 1% at risk

Green Space

🌳20%

Piccadilly Gardens (0.3km)

Air Quality

Good

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide)16 ug/m3

WHO 10

PM_2.5 (fine particles)7.5 ug/m3

WHO 5

Noise Level

Low54 dB

Sources: Environment Agency, DEFRA, ONS

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GP & Healthcare

4/8 accepting

GP Practices

Dentists

Pharmacies

Avg Wait

10d

GP Practices

Manchester Bowel Cancer Screening Centre

Good11,470 patients

Accepting0.6 mi

Five Oaks Family Practice

Outstanding8,509 patients

Accepting1 mi

Vallance Medical

Good10,772 patients

Accepting1.4 mi

Ailsa Craig Medical Centre

Good12,913 patients

Full1.6 mi

Levenshulme Medical Practice

Good9,050 patients

Accepting2.1 mi

Mauldeth Medical Centre

Good6,768 patients

Full2.5 mi

Kingsway Medical Practice

Good8,069 patients

Full2.8 mi

Surrey Lodge Practice

Good11,641 patients

Full3.5 mi

Dentists

Ayres Road (dental Surgery)

NHS

Full0.9 mi

Lane End Road (dental Surgery)

NHS

Accepting1.3 mi

Whalley Range Dental Practice

NHS

Accepting1.6 mi

The Dental Practice

NHS

Accepting2.1 mi

Source: NHS Digital | GP practice data, NHSBSA dental data

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Nearby Amenities

712amenities within 1km

🛒

Supermarkets

🍽️

Restaurants

264

☕

Cafes

159

🍺

Pubs & Bars

232

🏋️

Gyms

🌳

Parks

📚

Libraries

📮

Post Offices

Source: OpenStreetMap | Amenities within 1km of district centre

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Deprivation (IMD)

IMD Rank: 40

out of 100 (lower = less deprived)

Least deprivedMost deprived

Above average deprivation — some socioeconomic challenges.

Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2019 | Aggregated from LSOA

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Data Coverage

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Score weights are automatically redistributed across available domains. Coverage ratio: 88%.

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This page covers the M1 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with M1 (e.g. M1 3RG, M1 4AB, M1 5XX). All postcodes within M1 share the same district-level data.

Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources