Area guide
Everything you need to know about buying property in the M27 postcode area, covering Manchester and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated August 2026.
Average price
£140,175
Median price
£115,000
5-year trend
+149.8%
Total sales
21,705
The M27 area has 1,004 individual postcodes with 21,705 registered sales. Prices are +64.9% below the national average, with the largest concentration in Manchester. The five-year price movement is +149.8%.
The UK's fastest-growing major city outside London, with a booming digital economy, excellent transport links and varied housing from Victorian suburbs to city-centre apartments.
🚆 Main station
Manchester Piccadilly
⏱️ London commute
~125 min by train
🏫 Notable school
Manchester Grammar School
M27 averages £140,175, placing it in the affordable category, +64.9% below the national average. Affordable areas can offer good value for first-time buyers and investors seeking lower entry points. The dataset includes 21,705 recorded sales across 1,004 postcodes.
The five-year price trend in M27 is +149.8%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.
M27 6HB
£107,040 avg · 169 sales
M27 8WG
£136,135 avg · 154 sales
M27 6LA
£122,697 avg · 126 sales
M27 9LS
£160,461 avg · 119 sales
M27 5UZ
£106,095 avg · 109 sales
M27 8WE
£141,916 avg · 109 sales
M27 8SD
£107,621 avg · 101 sales
M27 8AE
£195,692 avg · 98 sales
M27 4LA
£88,189 avg · 96 sales
This M27 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.
Data last updated: August 2026 · View methodology
The average sold price in the M27 postcode area is £140,175, based on 21,705 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Manchester.
Properties in M27 average £140,175, which is +64.9% below the national average of £398,894 for England and Wales.
The median price (£115,000) is 18.0% below the average (£140,175), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.
Prices in M27 have moved +149.8% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.
No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.
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