11 July 2026

Manchester House Prices: £118,000 Median

Manchester house prices: median £118,000, 472,253 sales recorded

Manchester — median sold price since 1995
2026 £0£72,136£144,272£216,407£288,543 2025 peak 1995 2026
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Introduction to Manchester House Prices

The median house price in Manchester is £118,000, according to the latest data from the UK property market. This figure is based on 472,253 recorded sales in the area. To put this into perspective, the median house price in Manchester has fluctuated over the years, with a significant increase from £41,000 in 1995.

Historical Context

Looking at the historical data, the median house price in Manchester has shown a steady increase over the years. In 1995, the median house price was £41,000, while in 1996 it was £41,083. This gradual increase continued, with the median house price reaching £46,000 in 1998 and £50,000 in 2000. The early 2000s saw a significant surge in house prices, with the median price reaching £67,500 in 2002 and £82,000 in 2003.

Long-Run Change

Comparing the early years with the latest data, it is clear that the median house price in Manchester has increased substantially. From £41,000 in 1995 to £118,000 in the latest data, the median house price has risen by £77,000. This represents a significant long-run change, with the median house price more than doubling over the past two decades.

Price Range and Distribution

The recorded sales in Manchester show a wide price range, from a minimum of £150 to a maximum of £4,850,000. This range indicates that there is a diverse mix of properties in the area, from affordable starter homes to luxury mansions. The price per square metre in Manchester is £1,703, providing a useful benchmark for buyers and sellers.

Recent Trends

In recent years, the median house price in Manchester has continued to rise. In 2021, the median house price was £217,503.5, while in 2022 it was £235,000. The latest data shows that the median house price has remained steady at £250,000 in 2025 and 2026. This stability in the market suggests that Manchester remains a popular and desirable location for homebuyers.

Tools and Resources

For those looking to buy or sell a property in Manchester, there are several tools and resources available. The house prices in Manchester page provides detailed information on the local property market, including median prices, sales data, and trends. The UK house prices page offers a broader overview of the national property market, while the tools page provides a range of useful resources for buyers, sellers, and property professionals.

Your questions

Q: What is the current median house price in Manchester?

A: The current median house price in Manchester is £118,000.

Q: How many recorded sales are there in Manchester?

A: There are 472,253 recorded sales in Manchester, according to the latest data.

Figures from HM Land Registry price paid data (Crown copyright, OGL v3.0). — explore the live data on the Manchester page.

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