Spear Street, Manchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for M1 1DF.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Spear Street, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. 38% of homes sold here were freehold and 62% leasehold.
House prices on Spear Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Spear Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all M1 house prices.
Tenure: 38% freehold and 62% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Sold prices on Spear Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2, Spear Building, 53, Spear Street M1 1DF | 11 May 2023 | £425,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Spear Building, 53, Spear Street M1 1DF | 28 Nov 2022 | £90,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Spear Building, 53, Spear Street M1 1DF | 14 Apr 2022 | £1,400,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Spear Building, 53, Spear Street M1 1DF | 10 Feb 2022 | £85,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Spear Building, 53, Spear Street M1 1DF | 10 Feb 2022 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Spear Building, 53, Spear Street M1 1DF | 10 Feb 2022 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Spear Building, 53, Spear Street M1 1DF | 10 Feb 2022 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Spear Building, 53, Spear Street M1 1DF | 10 Feb 2022 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Spear Building, 53, Spear Street M1 1DF | 10 Feb 2022 | £395,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47 - 47A, Spear Street M1 1DF | 12 Aug 2020 | £635,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 61 - 65, Spear Street M1 1DF | 22 Jun 2020 | £1,226,896 | Other | Freehold |
| 61 - 65, Spear Street M1 1DF | 13 Dec 2018 | £1,175,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Spear Building, 53, Spear Street M1 1DF | 15 Jun 2018 | £750,000 | Other | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 2, Spear Building, 53, Spear Street | £1,400,000 (Apr 2022) → £425,000 (May 2023) | -70% over 1 yr |
| Spear Building, 53, Spear Street | £85,000 (Feb 2022) → £90,000 (Nov 2022) | +6% over under a year |
| Flat 1, Spear Building, 53, Spear Street | £750,000 (Jun 2018) → £195,000 (Feb 2022) | -74% over 4 yrs |
| 61 - 65, Spear Street | £1,175,000 (Dec 2018) → £1,226,896 (Jun 2020) | +4% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Spear Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Academy New Islington 376 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Chetham's School of Music 331 pupils | Other independent school | 8–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Abbey College Manchester 155 pupils | Other independent school | 14–23 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 184 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Abbott Community Primary School 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Anne's RC Primary School 182 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Sol Christian Academy 34 pupils | Other independent school | 2–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Collyhurst Nursery School 102 pupils | Nursery | 0–5 | Report | 0.9 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 Piccadilly station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Manchester Victoria station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Manchester Oxford Road station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Market Street (Manchester Metrolink) 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Piccadilly Gardens (Manchester Metrolink) 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Faraday Street (Stop EM, Lever Street) 1 min walk
- Hilton Street (nr, Oldham Street) 1 min walk
- Warwick Street (Stop EE, Oldham Street) 1 min walk
- Bunsen Street (Stop TC, Lever Street) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- City Health Centre
2Nd Fl, 32 Market St, Manchester · 0.4 mi - The Doc's Surgery
55-59 Bloom Street, Manchester · 0.5 mi - New Islington Medical Centre
Ancoats Primary Care Centre, Old Mill Street, Manchester · 0.6 mi - Ancoats Urban Village Medical Practice
Old Mill Street, Manchester · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Manchester Oldham St Local · 0.0 mi
- Spar Spar - New George Street · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco MCR Oldham Rd Express · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Manchester · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Lever Street (dental Surgery) · 0.0 mi
- My Dentist Stevenson Square · 0.0 mi
- Newcross Dental Care · 0.2 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 25.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 70.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 637 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 2.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 96.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 1.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,077 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 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 Spear Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.8% | 56.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.1% | 5.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.9% | 20.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.1% | 11.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 3% | 5.1% |
Religion
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 66.3% | 32.4% |
| Christian | 20.1% | 36.2% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 22.3% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | – |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.2% | 68.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 25.8% | 31.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 75.4% | 37.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.7% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 4.6% | 10.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 2.9% | 8% |
| No qualifications | 2.5% | 19.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Other qualifications | 0.6% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.9% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 31.4% |
| Fair health | 7% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 57.6% | 39% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.6% | 43% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 6% | 14.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.8% | 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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