Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore
Moston at a glance
- House prices
- £230,000
- Lower prices29th percentile
- Schools
- 12th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 68th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- Data not yet available
- Flood risk
- 3.1% of the area in flood zones
- Middle36th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Moston a good place to live?
Moston may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Manchester below.
Moston and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Moston | £230,000 | Data not yet available |
| Moss Side | £213,000 | Data not yet available |
| Higher Blackley | £221,000 | 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
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data is unavailable here; check current local evidence before drawing conclusions about safety
Crime rate in Moston
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 Moston
House prices
- Median sale price
- £230,000
- Percentile
- 29th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Median of 118 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 Moston
Schools
12th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Moston
Flood risk
3.1% 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 2.1% of the area. That is the 36th 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 Moston
Transport
68th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Moston a good place to live?
Moston may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Moston safe?
Crime data is not currently available for Moston.
What are house prices like in Moston?
The median sale price was £230,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 29th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Moston?
Schools rank in the 12th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Moston?
Nearby public profiles include Moss Side in Manchester and Higher Blackley in Manchester.
