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Postcode · Gorton South · Manchester · North West

M18 7QL

Part of Manchester 023E in Gorton South.

M18 7QL is a postcode in Gorton South, Manchester that skews under 18 and private-rent dominant. Median rent sits at £1,347 a month, up 2.8% on the year, with council tax in band A adding roughly £193/mo. Safety ranks in the bottom decile of UK sub-areas (100th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

M18 7QL in Manchester · nearest rail Belle Vue

Median rent
£1,347
local area median
Council tax
£2,312
Band D, all-in
EPC median
C
Energy band
Broadband
100%
Gigabit-ready
Transport
96/100
Higher is better

Who lives here

Manchester 023E skews under 18 and is private rent dominant. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.

Tenure mix
Private rent52%Owner-occupied18%Social rent29%
Households· local area estimate at ~2.4 people/household948
Single-person households27%
Couples with children21%
Lone-parent households27%
Age profile
Under 1835%18–3425%35–4923%50–6412%65+6%
Degree-level education
Self-rated good/very-good health86%
Born in the UK49%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).

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What's it like living in M18 7QL?

M18 7QL sits inside Manchester 023E, part of the wider Gorton South neighbourhood in Manchester. The area skews under 18, and private rent dominant.

Median rent at local area grain comes in at £1,347/mo, up 2.8% on the year. Council tax is band A, costing roughly £128/mo when split monthly. Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Pros and cons of this area

Strengths and trade-offs are best read from the dimensional ranks on this page. Transport links here score in the upper band relative to all UK sub-areas — a meaningful plus for commuters.

Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the postcode in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Who is M18 7QL for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The age profile is mixed — the area suits a wide tenant base.

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