Side-by-side comparison of M2 Manchester and M4 Manchester covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
M4 is the more affordable option at £228,500 median vs £607,500 in M2. M4 has lower recorded crime (10 vs 14 offences over 13 months). M2 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | M2 Manchester | M4 Manchester |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £607,500 | £228,500 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,312 | £2,312 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 14 | 10 |
| Outstanding Schools | - | - |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 87.6 | 60.6 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 88.3 | 86.6 |
| EPC Median Score | 74.0 | 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.