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Manchester house prices

Greater Manchester · Official UK House Price Index, August 2026.

The average home in Manchester sold for £256,760 in August 2026, 2.1% up on the same month a year earlier. Figures are the official UK House Price Index average for the Manchester local authority area, covering all residential sales.

Average sold price

£257k

Change over the last year

2.1% up

Average price, last 12 months

  1. £251k

    Sept 25

  2. £259k

    Dec 25

  3. £251k

    Mar 26

  4. £248k

    May 26

  5. £257k

    Aug 26

Over the last 12 months the average has risen by £5,666 (2.3%).

Average price by property type in Manchester

Detached

£485k

Semi-detached

£334k

Terraced

£260k

Flat or maisonette

£199k

Figures cover the Manchester local authority area and are published monthly by HM Land Registry.

Manchester house prices: common questions

What is the average house price in Manchester?
The average home in Manchester sold for £256,760 in August 2026, according to the official UK House Price Index.
Are house prices in Manchester rising or falling?
Average prices in Manchester are 2.1% higher than the same month a year earlier.
How much does a flat or a house cost in Manchester?
In Manchester, a flat or maisonette averages £199,005, a terraced home £259,816 and a detached home £485,089.
Where do these Manchester house prices come from?
They are official UK House Price Index averages for the Manchester local authority area, published monthly by HM Land Registry from real completed sales.
How can I find out what my own home in Manchester is worth?
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