Side-by-side comparison of M38 Manchester and M4 Manchester covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
M38 is the more affordable option at £165,000 median vs £228,500 in M4. M38 has lower recorded crime (6 vs 10 offences over 13 months). M38 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | M38 Manchester | M4 Manchester |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £165,000 | £228,500 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,594 | £2,312 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 6 | 10 |
| Outstanding Schools | 1.0 | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 98.0 | 60.6 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 98.1 | 86.6 |
| EPC Median Score | 71.0 | 80.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.