Strong on transport, with schools to consider

Sharston at a glance

House prices
£240,000
Middle32nd percentile
Schools
29th percentile
Weak
Transport
78th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
Data not yet available
Flood risk
3% of the area in flood zones
Middle35th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Sharston a good place to live?

Sharston may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Manchester below.

Sharston and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Sharston£240,000Data not yet available
Deansgate£234,000Data not yet available
Piccadilly£220,000Data 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

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 Sharston

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 data

House prices in Sharston

House prices

Median sale price
£240,000
Percentile
32nd percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 105 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 Sharston

Schools

29th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Sharston

Flood risk

3% 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 1.2% of the area. That is the 35th 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 Sharston

Transport

78th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Sharston a good place to live?

Sharston may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Sharston safe?

Crime data is not currently available for Sharston.

What are house prices like in Sharston?

The median sale price was £240,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 32nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Sharston?

Schools rank in the 29th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Sharston?

Nearby public profiles include Deansgate in Manchester and Piccadilly in Manchester.