Walmer Street, Abbey Hey, Manchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for M18 8QP.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Walmer Street, Abbey Hey, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Feb 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £110,638. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Walmer Street range from £64,600 to £165,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Walmer Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walmer Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all M18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £110,638 | 28 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Walmer Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Walmer Street M18 8QP | 29 Sep 2025 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Walmer Street M18 8QP | 21 Mar 2025 | £164,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Walmer Street M18 8QP | 28 Feb 2025 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Walmer Street M18 8QP | 20 Sep 2024 | £110,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 27, Walmer Street M18 8QP | 10 Jul 2024 | £28,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Walmer Street M18 8QP | 29 Feb 2024 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Walmer Street M18 8QP | 19 Jan 2024 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Walmer Street M18 8QP | 1 Aug 2023 | £157,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Walmer Street M18 8QP | 30 Mar 2023 | £64,600 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Walmer Street M18 8QP | 28 Mar 2023 | £148,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Walmer Street M18 8QP | 6 May 2022 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Walmer Street M18 8QP | 15 Feb 2022 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Walmer Street M18 8QP | 22 Mar 2019 | £106,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Walmer Street M18 8QP | 25 Oct 2017 | £81,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Walmer Street M18 8QP | 2 Jun 2017 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Walmer Street M18 8QP | 3 Apr 2017 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Walmer Street M18 8QP | 10 Feb 2017 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Walmer Street M18 8QP | 31 Mar 2016 | £73,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Walmer Street | £80,000 (Jan 2024) → £135,000 (Feb 2024) | +69% over under a year |
| 13, Walmer Street | £90,000 (Apr 2017) → £150,000 (May 2022) | +67% over 5 yrs |
| 17, Walmer Street | £73,000 (Mar 2016) → £115,000 (Feb 2022) | +58% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Walmer Street
Crime
4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Walmer Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Walmer Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Hey Primary Academy 667 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St James' CofE Primary School Gorton 466 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Varna Community Primary School 467 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Clement's CofE Primary School 240 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wright Robinson College 1,781 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy 220 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Old Hall Drive Academy 458 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Higher Openshaw Community School 326 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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
- Gorton station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Belle Vue station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Ryder Brow station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Edge Lane (Manchester Metrolink) 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Cemetery Road (Manchester Metrolink) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lees Street (nr, Abbey Hey Lane) 3 min walk
- Lees Street (opp, Abbey Hey Lane) 3 min walk
- Pinnington Road (nr, Chapman Street) 4 min walk
- Pinnington Road (opp, Chapman Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Florence House Medical Practice
1344 Ashton Old Road, Higher Openshaw, Manchester · 0.4 mi - Lime Square Medical Centre
Lime Square, Ashton Old Road, Manchester · 0.4 mi - Gorton Medical Centre
First Floor, Gorton Hub, Manchester · 0.5 mi - Mount Road Surgery
110 Mount Road, Gorton, Manchester · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Gorton · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Openshaw Manchester · 0.4 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Lime Square · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Openshaw Manchester · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Pharmaco · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Gorton Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- The Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Kings Dental Centre · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 37.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 37.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 939 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 27.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,452 |
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 Walmer Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 55.8% | 56.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 23.9% | 11.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.7% | 20.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.4% | 5.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.3% | 5.3% |
Religion
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50% | 36.2% |
| No religion | 29% | 32.4% |
| Muslim | 15.5% | 22.3% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 5.9% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64% | 68.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 36% | 31.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.5% | 19.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23% | 37.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 18.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.1% | 8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 3.5% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 31.4% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 45.4% | 39% |
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 43% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 14.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.4% | 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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