The cheapest postcode areas to buy a home across Greater Manchester have been revealed, with M38 in Little Hulton, Salford, topping the list. Homes there sold for an average of £166,696 in the 12 months leading up to the end of August.
UK house prices have risen this year, with the average property in the region costing £292,513 over the last year. However, certain areas remain far more affordable.
Next cheapest areas
The BL4 postcode area, covering Bolton, is the second cheapest, with houses selling for an average of £177,915. OL8, which covers Bardsley in Oldham, is third, with an average home price of £178,247.
M18, covering Abbey Hey in Manchester, follows with an average house price of £181,908. These areas all have house prices below £200,000.
Full list of the 10 cheapest postcode areas
- M38 (Little Hulton) – Average house price: £166,696
- BL4 (Bolton) – Average house price: £177,915
- OL8 (Bardsley) – Average house price: £178,247
- M18 (Abbey Hey) – Average house price: £181,908
- M11 (Clayton) – Average house price: £183,761
- WN7 (Hope Carr) – Average house price: £187,871
- OL7 (Ashton-under-Lyne) – Average house price: £189,487
- WN2 (Abram) – Average house price: £190,626
- WN1 (Haigh) – Average house price: £192,499
- BL3 (Bolton) – Average house price: £192,925
An interactive map showing the average sale price for every postcode area in the country is also available.
