M40, Manchester house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in Manchester, part of the M postcode area

Near a university · 4.9km from The Manchester Metropolitan University

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Average asking price
£247k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£1,272
UK avg £1,275
Gross rental yield
6.2%
37% above UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
4.6%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-08)
1
99% below UK avg
Short-term let activity (Manchester)
#51 of 318

Summary

M40 has a gross rental yield of 6.2%, 37% above the UK average, ranking #11 of 39 M postcode districts by yield.

Gross yield trend

+0.2pp since Jul
Jul: 6.1% 6.1% Jul Aug: 6.1% 6.1% Aug Sep: 6.2% 6.2% Sep Oct: 6.3% 6.3% Oct

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M40 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
1 £125k £820 — 6 / 4
2 £195k £1,100 6.8% 40 / 20
3 £250k £1,375 6.6% 81 / 22
4 £300k £2,100 8.4% 21 / 5
5+ £420k £2,475 — 5 / 2

Nearby M postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
M4 £220k £1,400 7.6% Compare
M5 £210k £1,300 7.4% Compare
M18 £225k £1,375 7.3% Compare
M3 £230k £1,400 7.3% Compare
M11 £190k £1,100 6.9% Compare
M1 £260k £1,500 6.9% Compare
M16 £218k £1,200 6.6% Compare
M17 £215k £1,175 6.6% Compare
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