M18 8WJ
PostcodeA postcode in Manchester 017E, Gorton & Abbey Hey ward, Manchester.
This report describes the area around M18 8WJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around M18 8WJ
- No street-level crime hereGreater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester.Map point
- Gorton, 440 mAbout 5 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 210 m awayExact point
- No property in M18 8WJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Manchester 017ENeighbourhood
- £252,309 average priceFor the whole of Manchester, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 560 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 110 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at M18 8WJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at M18 8WJRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 15.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near M18 8WJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St James' CofE Primary School Gorton Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 210 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2023 |
| Abbey Hey Primary Academy Primary. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, November 2024 |
| Varna Community Primary School Primary. 39% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| St Clement's CofE Primary School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| Progress Schools - Gorton Independent | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Old Hall Drive Academy Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Music Stuff Independent | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near M18 8WJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £166,000Wellesley Avenue, M18 8WJMarch 2023, terraced, established, leasehold10 m
- £271,500Chapman Street, M18 8WPDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold50 m
- £170,000Winfield Drive, M18 8NQOctober 2023, terraced, established, leasehold100 m
- £190,000Hurford Avenue, M18 8WLJanuary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold100 m
- £190,000Chapman Street, M18 8WQAugust 2023, semi-detached, established, leasehold110 m
- £200,000Reynolds Drive, M18 8NJMay 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold110 m
- £167,500Elsdon Drive, M18 8WGMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £246,000Seddon Avenue, M18 8NWFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of M18 8WJ
In a straight lineStations
- Gorton5 minutes on foot440 m
- Belle Vue10 minutes on foot770 m
GP practices
- GORTON MEDICAL CENTRE560 m
- LIME SQUARE MEDICAL CENTRE910 m
- FLORENCE HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE910 m
Pharmacies
- GORTON PHARMACY450 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY450 m
- PHARMACO870 m
- PEAK PHARMACY910 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY220 m
- KINGS DENTAL CENTRE560 m
- THE DENTAL PRACTICE560 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - GortonSpar110 m
- Tesco Manchester Gorton ExtraTesco520 m
- Aldi Gorton ManchesterAldi690 m
- Lidl Openshaw ManchesterLidl800 m
- Farmfoods Lime SquareFarmfoods880 m
The neighbourhood: Manchester 017E
Everything about Manchester 017EThe postcode district: M18
Everything about M18Your MP
- Hannah SpencerGreen PartyMP for Gorton and Denton
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.