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Fairy Lane, Manchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Fairy Lane, Manchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/manchester-greater-manchester/fairy-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for M8 8YE, M8 8YD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£180,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£143,563
8 sales
Price range
£65k – £195k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Apr 2026
M8 8YD

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At a glance

8 property sales on Fairy Lane, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £180,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £142,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% flat, 25% semi-detached, 13% detached. Recorded sale prices on Fairy Lane range from £65,000 to £195,000. 9% of homes sold here were freehold and 91% leasehold.

House prices on Fairy Lane compared

M8 postcode area£203,197
Manchester£284,352
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fairy Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all M8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £108,667 (3 sales)2016£109k2018: £115,000 (1 sales)2018£115k2019: £166,250 (2 sales)2019£166k2024: £195,000 (1 sales)2024£195k2026: £180,000 (1 sales)2026£180k

Tenure: 9% freehold and 91% leasehold across 11 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat4£142,00028 Nov 2024
Semi-detached2£113,00019 Nov 2018
Detached1£174,5007 Jun 2019
Terraced1£180,00021 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Fairy Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
68, Fairy Lane M8 8YD 21 Apr 2026£180,000 TerracedLeasehold
21, Fairy Lane M8 8YE 28 Nov 2024£195,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Fairy Lane M8 8YE 22 Nov 2023£175,950 FlatLeasehold
130, Fairy Lane M8 8YD 4 Sep 2023£500,000 OtherFreehold
19, Fairy Lane M8 8YE 4 Oct 2019£158,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
12, Fairy Lane M8 8YE 19 Sep 2019£158,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Fairy Lane M8 8YE 7 Jun 2019£174,500 DetachedLeasehold
20, Fairy Lane M8 8YE 19 Nov 2018£115,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
78, Fairy Lane M8 8YD 19 Dec 2016£150,000 FlatLeasehold
60, Fairy Lane M8 8YD 25 Aug 2016£111,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
Flat L, 116, Fairy Lane M8 8YD 26 Feb 2016£65,000 FlatLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
21, Fairy Lane £175,950 (Nov 2023) → £195,000 (Nov 2024) +11%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Fairy Lane

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fairy Lane in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Fairy Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
  • River Irwell at Salford, Lower Broughton Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Fairy Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Cheetwood Primary School 197 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Unity Community Primary 363 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Talmud Torah D'chassidie Belz 60 pupils Other independent school 5–7 Report 0.4 mi
Beis Ruchel Girls School 212 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School 503 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Marlborough Road Academy 226 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Beis Ruchel Girls School 198 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Beis Hatalmud School 145 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.6 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Manchester Victoria station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Salford Central station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Salford Crescent station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Exchange Square (Manchester Metrolink) 1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Appian Way (nr, Bury New Road) 2 min walk
  • Appian Way (opp, Bury New Road) 2 min walk
  • Fairy Lane (Stop A, Bury New Road) 3 min walk
  • Fairy Lane (Stop B, Bury New Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dr A Chaudhry & Dr I Jeet
    Great Clowes Street, Salford · 0.4 mi
  • Reut Medical Practice
    Newbury Place Health Centre, 55 Rigby Street, Salford · 0.6 mi
  • Newbury Green Medical Practice
    55 Rigby Street, Salford · 0.6 mi
  • Cheetham Hill Medical Centre
    244 Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Supermarket Asda Higher Broughton Supermarket · 0.3 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Mocha Parade · 0.6 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Manchester Cheetham Hill Rd · 0.6 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Cheetham Hill Manchester SF · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Higher Broughton Salford Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Pharmacykwik · 0.4 mi
  • Zemmel Chemist · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • David End Ltd · 0.3 mi
  • The Dental Surgery (unit 6a) · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Dept. · 0.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income3 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned21.5%62.5%
Private rented62.6%20.3%
Social rented15.8%17.1%
Households666

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6483.7%64.1%
Aged 65+5.7%18.6%
Residents2,079

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable87%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks100%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%92%

Share of homes across Manchester with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Fairy Lane

Ethnic group

HereManchester
White56.1%56.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh16.2%20.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African11.3%11.9%
Other ethnic group10%5.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.5%5.3%

Religion

HereManchester
Christian35.8%36.2%
No religion31.1%32.4%
Muslim20.2%22.3%
Not answered7.3%5.9%
Sikh2.2%0.5%
Buddhist1.5%0.6%
Hindu0.9%1.1%
Other religion0.9%–

Country of birth

HereManchester
Born in the UK64.7%68.6%
Born outside the UK35.3%31.4%

Highest qualification

HereManchester
Level 4 qualifications and above41.6%37.6%
No qualifications20.2%19.7%
Level 3 qualifications13.5%18.2%
Level 2 qualifications11%10.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.7%8%
Apprenticeship3.5%3.5%
Other qualifications2.4%2.7%

General health

HereManchester
Very good health44%50.8%
Good health35.6%31.4%
Fair health13.3%11.8%
Bad health5.1%4.5%
Very bad health2%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereManchester
No cars or vans in household52.6%39%
1 car or van in household39.3%43%
2 cars or vans in household6.9%14.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household1.2%3.3%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Manchester.

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