M8 9 area report

Highlights

Data updated 2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control). M8 9, 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 district. Figures below lead with M8 9’s own data where it exists; wider-area statistics are clearly labelled.

Within Greater Manchester, M8 9 ranks 8th cheapest of 10, 3rd most affordable and 6th best for schools.

What does it cost?

• £156,250 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026) Across this district

Sold prices in M8 9 have risen 12% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).

Who lives here?

• 551,937 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021) This district

About 5% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than M8 9 (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 1 of 10, national basis). Little changed since 2019 (decile 1).

Schools

• 78% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026) Across this district

Getting around

• 72% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024) Across this district

Has it been a good investment?

Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 10.8% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/m8 9.

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Nearby areas we cover: M8 2, M8 0, M7 4.