POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

M45 postcode decision report

Useful shortlist area

M45 currently groups 462 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in Bury. Aggregate median sold price reads at £240,000 across 1,682 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 93.8% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 100% and 5G reaches 81% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 6 school rows for shortlist review.

Live postcode rollup with area connectivity and planning contextSold prices through 23 Feb 2026 · Broadband source year 2024 · Mobile source year 2025
Data status: Verified live dataMatched postcodes: 462 postcodesSold prices: Latest sale 23 Feb 2026Broadband: Gigabit 93.8%Planning: No nearby planningSchools: 6 nearby school rows
  • Matched postcodes 462Live postcode rows grouped under M45
  • Median sold price in M45, last 5 years £240,000Based on 1,682 sales · Latest sale in data: 23 Feb 2026
  • Best-fit area BuryUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
  • Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
  • Schools snapshot 6 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup

Joined partial postcode brief

Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price in M45, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 1,682 sales · Latest sale in data: 23 Feb 2026.

Connectivity

Gigabit 93.8%

Gigabit availability is 93.8%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0%. 4G strong-coverage share is 100%, with 5G at 81% in the current area-level summary.

Planning

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched Bury in the current live coverage yet.

Schools

6 nearby school rows

The leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 6 school rows for shortlist review.

Transport

1,646 mapped stops

Bury currently links 1,646 mapped transport stops, including 7 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside M45.

Local business

Score 100/100

Bury currently links 462 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 146 food and drink, 116 nightlife, 81 grocery. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Exact postcode follow-up

10 linked postcodes

Start with M4 5GH, Manchester and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.

Median sold price in M45, last 5 years

£240,000

Strong sample. Based on 1,682 sales · Latest sale in data: 23 Feb 2026.

Built from 462 matched postcode rows within the postcode area M45, with best-fit area context in Bury.

Local business

M45 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.

Amenity group

Food and drink

146 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (58), restaurant (58), cafe (30).

Amenity group

Nightlife

116 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (100), bar (16).

Amenity group

Grocery

81 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (37), supermarket (31), bakery (6).

Amenity group

Personal services

35 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (24), beauty (11).

Exact postcode follow-up

Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Co-op Academy New Islington

Primary option in M4 6EY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

St Anne's RC Primary School

Primary option in M4 7EQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

St Patrick's RC Primary School

Primary option in M4 5HF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for M4 5GH before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

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Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around M45.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess M45.

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