Property market | £256,887 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Manchester (9.5 miles) | |
Broadband | 86.8mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 82.3% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 17.6% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 288 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 151 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Salford and Eccles level) | |
Community | Median age is 34.8 | Population of 11,217 | Happiness is Below Average for Greater Manchester, Average for UK | |
Crime | 9.0 burglaries per 1k people (Salford) | |
Commute (approx) | - Manchester Piccadilly (7 mins) - Leeds (50 mins) - York (76 mins) | |
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£256,887 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Manchester (9.5 miles) | |
86.8mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 34.8 | 11,217 | Happiness is Below Average for Greater Manchester, Average for UK | |
Ranked 288 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 151 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Salford and Eccles level) | |
9.0 burglaries per 1k people (Salford) | |
- Manchester Piccadilly (7 mins) - Leeds (50 mins) - York (76 mins) | |
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Eccles has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Aldi Eccles Manchester, Farmfoods Eccles Manchester, Morrisons Eccles Manchester, Tesco Eccles Monton Road Express. Eccles has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Eccles has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £397,580, which is down -1.0% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £256,887 (down -2.0% on last year) , a terraced house £189,469 (down -3.0% on last year) and a flat £167,282. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £791 per month. Property prices in Eccles are similar to the average property prices across Greater Manchester and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Eccles, prices have decreased, while prices increased across the Greater Manchester region.
Property data is based on Salford level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Eccles, or click here to browse the longer list of Eccles property transactions from 2023.
Eccles has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Oakwood Academy, which was was rated as outstanding in 2018. There are 5 other outstanding schools nearby too. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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St Andrew's CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
St Peter's CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
St Mary's RC Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
St Mary's RC Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Oakwood Academy | Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
Woodlands | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Light Oaks Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Light Oaks Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Clarendon Road Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Lewis Street Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Monton Green Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Beech Street Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Moorside Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
The Deans Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Christ Church CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Godfrey Ermen Memorial CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Holy Cross and All Saints RC Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Charles' RC Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Patrick's RC High School and Arts College | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Branwood Preparatory School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Clarendon Cottage School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Grosvenor Road Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Springwood Primary School | Primary Community special school - Mixed | No |
Willow House | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
Broadoak Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Brambles School | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
Chatsworth High School and Community College | Secondary school Academy special converter - Mixed | No |
Moorside High School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Ellesmere Park High School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
St Augustine's CofE Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Maple House School | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
New Park Academy | Primary & Secondary Academy special sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Rowan House School | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Chatsworth High School and Community College Save school | Secondary school Academy special converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (10/2/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Salford | |
Oakwood Academy Save school | Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/22/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Eccles | |
The Deans Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/23/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Manchester | |
St Mary's RC Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (6/11/2008) | Ofsted Report Link | Manchester | |
St Mary's RC Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (9/10/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Manchester | |
Broadoak Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/12/2009) | Ofsted Report Link | Manchester | |
Moorside Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/24/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Swinton | |
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/24/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Manchester | |
Christ Church CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/21/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Manchester | |
Godfrey Ermen Memorial CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (4/21/2017) | 24 submissions 79.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Manchester |
St Peter's CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/6/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Manchester | |
Holy Cross and All Saints RC Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/21/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Manchester | |
St Charles' RC Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/16/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Manchester | |
St Patrick's RC High School and Arts College Save school | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/22/2022) | 129 submissions 80.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Manchester |
Grosvenor Road Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/12/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Manchester | |
Springwood Primary School Save school | Primary Community special school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/19/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Salford | |
Willow House Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/03/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Greater Manchester | |
Rowan House School Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | 2: Good (01/07/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Stoke-on-Trent | |
Light Oaks Infant School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/16/2012) | 53 submissions 98.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Salford |
Clarendon Road Community Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/4/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Manchester |
School | Type |
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Chatsworth High School and Community College Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/2/2013) |
Oakwood Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/22/2017) |
The Deans Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/23/2013) |
St Mary's RC Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/11/2008) |
St Mary's RC Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (9/10/2014) |
Broadoak Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/12/2009) |
Moorside Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/24/2016) |
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/24/2011) |
Christ Church CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/21/2017) |
Godfrey Ermen Memorial CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/21/2017) 24 submissions 79.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
St Peter's CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/6/2012) |
Holy Cross and All Saints RC Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/21/2013) |
St Charles' RC Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/16/2019) |
St Patrick's RC High School and Arts College Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (6/22/2022) 129 submissions 80.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Grosvenor Road Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/12/2015) |
Springwood Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/19/2014) |
Willow House Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/03/2020) |
Rowan House School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (01/07/2021) |
Light Oaks Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/16/2012) 53 submissions 98.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Clarendon Road Community Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/4/2020) |
Station | Distance from Eccles | Commute options |
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Patricroft A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +9% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Manchester Piccadilly (18 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 91 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 116 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 124 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Moorside A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +11% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 33 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 83 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 109 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Trafford Park A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +6% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 29 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 89 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 114 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 171 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details |
Farnworth A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +27% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 35 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 84 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 110 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Moses Gate A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +38% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 36 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 86 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 112 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Bolton A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +6% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (26 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 85 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 111 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 124 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Salford) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Salford residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 82.3% | 81.7% |
Black | 6.1% | 4.0% |
Asian | 5.5% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 3.1% | 2.9% |
Other | 2.9% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Salford and Eccles consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 11.7% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 6.9% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 12.2% | 288 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 19.7% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 4.7% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 10.0% | |
Routine occupations | 12.4% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 10.1% | 151 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 12.3% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Greater Manchester is fast (77mbps). Eccles is faster than this, with average download speeds of 86.8mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Eccles level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 86.8 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 97.0% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
Crime stats were found at the Salford level:
Type | Salford | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 131 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 9 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 17 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 2 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 50 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Eccles.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | River Irwell | The Lower River Irwell catchment also includes the Rivers Irk and Medlock, Wince and Worsley Brooks and their tributaries |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Eccles, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £256,887 Detached: £397,580 | 131 | Primary: 29Secondary: 11 | 12.2% residents in higher managerial positions 10.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Altrincham, Greater Manchester Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £406,275 Detached: £693,253 | 83 | Primary: 20Secondary: 7 | 23.9% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Sale, Greater Manchester Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £406,275 Detached: £693,253 | 83 | Primary: 19Secondary: 6 | 12.3% residents in higher managerial positions 11.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Timperley, Greater Manchester Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £406,275 Detached: £693,253 | 83 | Primary: 24Secondary: 11 | 23.9% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Didsbury, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 20Secondary: 5 | 19.5% residents in higher managerial positions 8.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Rusholme, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 33Secondary: 8 | 7.6% residents in higher managerial positions 16.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Ancoats, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 30Secondary: 12 | 11.4% residents in higher managerial positions 11.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Chorlton, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 29Secondary: 9 | 19.5% residents in higher managerial positions 8.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Prestwich, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £267,186 Detached: £417,134 | 110 | Primary: 16Secondary: 4 | 12.7% residents in higher managerial positions 9.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Salford, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £256,887 Detached: £397,580 | 131 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 | 11.2% residents in higher managerial positions 10.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Eccles, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £256,887 Detached: £397,580 | 131 | Primary: 29Secondary: 11 |
Altrincham, Greater Manchester Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £406,275 Detached: £693,253 | 83 | Primary: 20Secondary: 7 |
Sale, Greater Manchester Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £406,275 Detached: £693,253 | 83 | Primary: 19Secondary: 6 |
Timperley, Greater Manchester Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £406,275 Detached: £693,253 | 83 | Primary: 24Secondary: 11 |
Didsbury, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 20Secondary: 5 |
Rusholme, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 33Secondary: 8 |
Ancoats, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 30Secondary: 12 |
Chorlton, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,364 Detached: £449,687 | 178 | Primary: 29Secondary: 9 |
Prestwich, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £267,186 Detached: £417,134 | 110 | Primary: 16Secondary: 4 |
Salford, Greater Manchester Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £256,887 Detached: £397,580 | 131 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 |
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