Buying a home in M20, Manchester. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£422kmost £344k–£522k
Houses per m²£5,091flats £4,318
Sold last year4392,829 in five years
Prices in Manchester+1.2%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in M20 sold for £422,083 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £344,197 and £522,023, for about 90 m² of space. That is 51% more than the same home across Manchester (£280,000).

439 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £182k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in M20 4 (£4,398) and the most in M20 2 (£5,777).

Across Manchester, prices are up 1.2% on a year ago and up 20.8% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,433 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,925 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.

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House prices in M20 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£223,675£176k–£296k41 m²10
2£351,270£303k–£397k71 m²335
3£422,083£344k–£522k90 m²952
4£596,653£468k–£718k116 m²261
5+£796,354£639k–£996k167 m²246

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£224k£351k£422k£597k£796k
Detached—£393k£558k£790k£967k
Semi-detached—£336k£402k£579k£801k
Terraced—£354k£462k£605k£616k
Flats£182k£250k£339k£440k£515k

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across M20

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
M20 1£4,691£4,152
M20 2£5,777£4,591
M20 3£4,723£4,182
M20 4£4,398£3,785
M20 5£5,106£4,094
M20 6£5,729£4,300

Schools near M20

Best state primary within 2 kmDidsbury CofE Primary School79% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%12 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmPriestnall School67.8% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%30 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about M20

How much is a 3-bedroom house in M20?

A typical 3-bedroom house in M20 sold for £422,083 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £344,197 and £522,023.

Is M20 expensive for Manchester?

A 3-bedroom house in M20 costs 51% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Manchester (£280,000).

How many homes sell in M20 each year?

439 homes sold in the last year and 2,829 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.

What are the schools like near M20?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Didsbury CofE Primary School, where 79% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near M20?

For a 3-bedroom house, M14 (£271k, 3 km), M19 (£306k, 3 km), M16 (£361k, 4 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.