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Area insights about Gorton & Abbey Hey

Compare 579 postcode reports in Gorton & Abbey Hey, Manchester. LocaleIQ combines area ratings, postcode links and a live map so this page works as a useful local guide, not just a directory entry.

Postcode reports5793 postcode sectors represented

Average LocaleIQ rating2.4/102th percentile across matched local scores

Best postcode in sampleM18 8BF3.0/10

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Needs closer postcode checks

The matched postcodes average 2.4/10, so use the postcode-level reports before deciding.

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Schools and education 5.3/10 / Employment 5.2/10

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Housing context 0.0/10 / Deprivation 0.1/10

Income

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Lower-income signals are more visible. 0.3/10

Deprivation

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More deprivation pressure appears in the local data. 0.1/10

Schools and education

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Education context is mixed. 5.3/10

Crime and safety

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Crime and safety need closer checking. 0.2/10

Employment

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Employment score is around average. 5.2/10

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Property

Property prices in Gorton & Abbey Hey

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Median sold priceGBP 176k

185 sales across 3 matched postcode sectors

District trend updated 2026-02-01

DetachedGBP 345k3 sales

Semi-detachedGBP 242k47 sales

TerracedGBP 162k119 sales

FlatsGBP 103k10 sales

Priced postcode sectors

M18 873 Land Registry salesGBP 160kM18 777 Land Registry salesGBP 183kM12 535 Land Registry salesGBP 184k

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Best-rated postcodes in Gorton & Abbey Hey

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M18 8BF
M18 8 sector - Bottom 6%3.0/10M18 8BY
M18 8 sector - Bottom 6%3.0/10M18 8BZ
M18 8 sector - Bottom 6%3.0/10M18 8DT
M18 8 sector - Bottom 6%3.0/10M18 8GA
M18 8 sector - Bottom 6%3.0/10M18 8GB
M18 8 sector - Bottom 6%3.0/10M18 8GE
M18 8 sector - Bottom 6%3.0/10M18 8GL
M18 8 sector - Bottom 6%3.0/10

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M18 7BA
M18 7 sector - Bottom 1%1.9/10M18 7BB
M18 7 sector - Bottom 1%1.9/10M18 7BP
M18 7 sector - Bottom 1%1.9/10M18 7BQ
M18 7 sector - Bottom 1%1.9/10M18 7DA
M18 7 sector - Bottom 1%1.9/10M18 7DB
M18 7 sector - Bottom 1%1.9/10M18 7DD
M18 7 sector - Bottom 1%1.9/10M18 7DE
M18 7 sector - Bottom 1%1.9/10

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M18 8BF M18 8BY M18 8BZ M18 8DT M18 8GA M18 8GB M18 8GE M18 8GL M18 8QL M18 8QN M18 8QR M18 8QU M18 7BA M18 7BB M18 7BP M18 7BQ M18 7DA M18 7DB

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Gorton & Abbey Hey area guide: postcodes, map ratings and local context

Gorton & Abbey Hey is a local area in Manchester, North West. This LocaleIQ area guide compares the matched live postcodes, shows a rating map with the local outline, and links through to individual postcode reports for crime, schools, demographics, property and planning checks.

Use this page as the area-level overview, then open a postcode report when you need address-level context. The Manchester link above keeps the broader location journey available, while postcode pages remain the detailed decision layer for moving, renting, buying or researching a neighbourhood.