Buying a home in M43, Manchester. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£232kmost £200k–£265k
Houses per m²£2,958flats £2,576
Sold last year1551,153 in five years
Prices in Tameside-0.1%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in M43 sold for £231,991 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £200,370 and £264,878, for about 81 m² of space. That is 17% less than the same home across Manchester (£280,000).

155 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £86k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in M43 6 (£2,899) and the most in M43 7 (£2,994).

Across Tameside, prices are down 0.1% on a year ago and up 24.4% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,063 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,058 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.

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House prices in M43 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
2£197,702£177k–£227k66 m²493
3£231,991£200k–£265k81 m²526
4£291,809£254k–£329k100 m²83
5+£367,372£311k–£423k125 m²29

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses—£198k£232k£292k£367k
Detached—£281k£299k£348k£423k
Semi-detached—£210k£244k£290k£294k
Terraced—£185k£203k£238k—
Flats£86k£101k———

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

Price per m² across M43

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
M43 6£2,899£3,218
M43 7£2,994£2,474

Schools near M43

Best state primary within 2 kmSeymour Road Academy72% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%15 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmWright Robinson College62.1% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%26 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about M43

How much is a 3-bedroom house in M43?

A typical 3-bedroom house in M43 sold for £231,991 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £200,370 and £264,878.

Is M43 expensive for Manchester?

A 3-bedroom house in M43 costs 17% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across Manchester (£280,000).

How many homes sell in M43 each year?

155 homes sold in the last year and 1,153 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near M43?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Seymour Road Academy, where 72% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near M43?

For a 3-bedroom house, M11 (£202k, 2 km), M18 (£205k, 3 km), OL7 (£208k, 3 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.