Best Apartment Blocks in Manchester
63 BLOOM STREET
Location:
M1 3LR
Apartments in building:
30
Growth:
87%
84 GREAT BRIDGEWATER STREET
Location:
M1 5JG
Apartments in building:
16
Growth:
70%
153 GREAT ANCOATS STREET
Location:
M4 6DN
Apartments in building:
100
Growth:
47%
Our analysis of this market
JuxtaBlock's analysis of Manchester's apartment market from 2018 to 2023 reveals a 32% decline in sales, from 1,355 units in 2018 to 918 in 2023. Despite this, average apartment values rose by 22%, reaching £252,600 in 2023. Notably, the M4 area experienced a 34% increase in property prices per square meter, indicating strong demand. The report also highlights top-performing apartment blocks, such as Kampus, Union, Oxygen Towers, Chorlton Park Apartments, Affinity Living Circle Square, and X1 Media City, recognized for their design, amenities, and location.
Overall performance of apartments in Manchester
From 2018 to 2023, apartment sales initially rose, peaking in 2021 at 2,553, then declined to 918 in 2023—a 32% drop since 2021. Meanwhile, average apartment values increased by 22%, from £206,500 in 2018 to £252,600 in 2023, despite fluctuating sales volumes.
Relative performance of area in Manchester
Between 2018 and 2023, property prices per square meter (ppsqm) grew across key roads. The M3 and M1 both saw a 12% increase, rising to £3,710 and £3,560 respectively. The M4 experienced the highest growth at 34%, reaching £4,141 ppsqm.
Latest data
| Year | Number of apartment sales | Average apartment value |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1355 | £206,500 |
| 2019 | 1609 | £224,400 |
| 2020 | 1878 | £249,000 |
| 2021 | 2553 | £264,700 |
| 2022 | 2295 | £263,600 |
| 2023 | 918 | £252,600 |
| -32% | 22% |
| Road | ppsqm 2018 | ppsqm 2023 | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| M3 | 3318 | 3710 | 12% |
| M1 | 3190 | 3560 | 12% |
| M4 | 3087 | 4141 | 34% |
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