Gorton & Abbey Hey
Strong on transport, with lower house prices
Gorton & Abbey Hey at a glance
- House prices
- £190,000
- Lower prices17th percentile
- Schools
- 52nd percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 96th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- Data not yet available
- Flood risk
- 9% of the area in flood zones
- Middle65th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Gorton & Abbey Hey a good place to live?
Gorton & Abbey Hey may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Manchester below.
Gorton & Abbey Hey and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Gorton & Abbey Hey | £190,000 | Data not yet available |
| Harpurhey | £190,000 | Data not yet available |
| Cheetham | £180,000 | Data not yet available |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Further reading
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data is unavailable here; check current local evidence before drawing conclusions about safety
Crime rate in Gorton & Abbey Hey
Crime rate
Data not available in this public guide
Greater Manchester Police does not publish its crime records to police.uk, the source we use, so we cannot show a figure here.
About missing dataHouse prices in Gorton & Abbey Hey
House prices
- Median sale price
- £190,000
- Percentile
- 17th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 80 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Gorton & Abbey Hey
Schools
52nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Gorton & Abbey Hey
Flood risk
9% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 4.6% of the area. That is the 65th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Gorton & Abbey Hey
Transport
96th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Gorton & Abbey Hey a good place to live?
Gorton & Abbey Hey may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Gorton & Abbey Hey safe?
Crime data is not currently available for Gorton & Abbey Hey.
What are house prices like in Gorton & Abbey Hey?
The median sale price was £190,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 17th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Gorton & Abbey Hey?
Schools rank in the 52nd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Gorton & Abbey Hey?
Nearby public profiles include Harpurhey in Manchester and Cheetham in Manchester.
