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Walter Street, Abbey Hey, Manchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Walter Street, Abbey Hey, Manchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/manchester-greater-manchester/walter-street-abbey-hey/

House prices, sold prices and local information for M18 8SN, M18 8SW.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£103,393
14 sales
Price range
£63k – £145k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Feb 2025
M18 8SN

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At a glance

14 property sales on Walter Street, Abbey Hey, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Feb 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £103,393. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Walter Street range from £62,500 to £145,000. 86% of homes sold here were freehold and 14% leasehold.

House prices on Walter Street compared

M18 postcode area£204,969
Manchester£284,352
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walter 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

2016: £62,500 (1 sales)2016£63k2017: £68,500 (1 sales)2017£69k2018: £87,000 (1 sales)2018£87k2019: £84,333 (3 sales)2019£84k2020: £106,250 (2 sales)2020£106k2021: £112,000 (1 sales)2021£112k2022: £145,000 (1 sales)2022£145k2023: £129,000 (1 sales)2023£129k2024: £121,500 (2 sales)2024£122k2025: £135,000 (1 sales)2025£135k

Tenure: 86% freehold and 14% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced14£103,39321 Feb 2025

Sold prices on Walter Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
33, Walter Street M18 8SW 21 Nov 2025£145,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Walter Street M18 8SW 15 Jul 2025£142,500 TerracedFreehold
42, Walter Street M18 8SN 21 Feb 2025£135,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Walter Street M18 8SW 12 Dec 2024£130,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Walter Street M18 8SN 18 Oct 2024£122,000 TerracedLeasehold
45, Walter Street M18 8SW 28 May 2024£127,500 TerracedFreehold
46, Walter Street M18 8SN 24 May 2024£138,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Walter Street M18 8SW 13 Feb 2024£105,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Walter Street M18 8SN 12 Jun 2023£137,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Walter Street M18 8SW 2 Jun 2023£129,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Walter Street M18 8SN 2 Aug 2022£145,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Walter Street M18 8SN 9 Dec 2021£112,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Walter Street M18 8SN 7 Dec 2021£100,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Walter Street M18 8SN 29 Apr 2021£95,300 TerracedLeasehold
47, Walter Street M18 8SW 28 Aug 2020£108,500 TerracedFreehold
16, Walter Street M18 8SN 21 Feb 2020£104,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Walter Street M18 8SN 19 Dec 2019£95,000 TerracedLeasehold
43, Walter Street M18 8SW 25 Nov 2019£94,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Walter Street M18 8SN 10 May 2019£64,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Walter Street M18 8SN 22 Feb 2019£78,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Walter Street M18 8SW 18 Oct 2018£87,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Walter Street M18 8SN 9 May 2018£70,500 TerracedFreehold
10, Walter Street M18 8SN 9 May 2018£65,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Walter Street M18 8SN 22 Dec 2017£60,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Walter Street M18 8SW 24 Aug 2017£69,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Walter Street M18 8SN 1 Mar 2017£68,500 TerracedFreehold
22, Walter Street M18 8SN 30 Sep 2016£65,575 OtherLeasehold
9, Walter Street M18 8SW 7 Mar 2016£62,500 TerracedFreehold

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
43, Walter Street £94,000 (Nov 2019) → £129,000 (Jun 2023) +37%
over 4 yrs
10, Walter Street £60,000 (Dec 2017) → £65,000 (May 2018) → £100,000 (Dec 2021) +67%
over 4 yrs
16, Walter Street £64,000 (May 2019) → £104,000 (Feb 2020) +63%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Walter Street

Crime

4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Walter Street in August 2026.

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).

Violence & sexual offences2
Public order1
Robbery1

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

Flood risk

Walter Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Middle River Mersey catchment including areas near Bramhall, Stockport, Sale, Altrincham and Urmston Flood alert area
  • Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
  • River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and Glossop Flood alert 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 Walter Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Clement's CofE Primary School 240 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Wright Robinson College 1,781 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Abbey Hey Primary Academy 667 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Varna Community Primary School 467 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St James' CofE Primary School Gorton 466 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Fairfield High School for Girls 986 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 234 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Fairfield Road Primary School 434 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Fairfield station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Belle Vue station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Cemetery Road (Manchester Metrolink) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Edge Lane (Manchester Metrolink) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Courier Street (nr, Jetson Street) 2 min walk
  • Courier Street (opp, Jetson Street) 2 min walk
  • Sandown Street (nr, Jetson Street) 2 min walk
  • Sandown Street (opp, Jetson Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Florence House Medical Practice
    1344 Ashton Old Road, Higher Openshaw, Manchester · 0.3 mi
  • Lime Square Medical Centre
    Lime Square, Ashton Old Road, Manchester · 0.4 mi
  • Gorton Medical Centre
    First Floor, Gorton Hub, Manchester · 0.8 mi
  • Market Street Medical Practice
    76 Market Street, Droylsden, Manchester · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Openshaw Manchester · 0.4 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Lime Square · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Openshaw Manchester · 0.4 mi
  • Spar Spar - Gorton · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Pharmaco · 0.3 mi
  • Peak Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Gorton Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Kings Dental Centre · 0.8 mi
  • The Dental Practice · 0.8 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 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned30.5%62.5%
Private rented43.9%20.3%
Social rented25.1%17.1%
Households836

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1531.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.0%64.1%
Aged 65+6.9%18.6%
Residents2,247

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Walter Street

Ethnic group

HereManchester
White49%56.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African24.1%11.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh13.3%20.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups8.7%5.3%
Other ethnic group4.9%5.1%

Religion

HereManchester
Christian52.8%36.2%
No religion25.1%32.4%
Muslim15.3%22.3%
Not answered4.4%5.9%
Buddhist1.2%0.6%
Sikh1%0.5%
Other religion0.2%–
Hindu0%1.1%

Country of birth

HereManchester
Born in the UK59.1%68.6%
Born outside the UK40.9%31.4%

Highest qualification

HereManchester
No qualifications26.6%19.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above24.3%37.6%
Level 2 qualifications14%10.3%
Level 3 qualifications13%18.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.6%8%
Apprenticeship6%3.5%
Other qualifications5.6%2.7%

General health

HereManchester
Very good health53%50.8%
Good health28.2%31.4%
Fair health11.2%11.8%
Bad health4.9%4.5%
Very bad health2.8%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereManchester
No cars or vans in household48.9%39%
1 car or van in household40%43%
2 cars or vans in household10%14.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household1.1%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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