Compare the best estate agents in Greater Manchester

Thinking of selling your home in Greater Manchester? This page helps you compare local estate agents based on key performance data - including how fast they sell homes, how close they get to asking price, and how many properties they've sold recently. You'll also find insights into the Greater Manchester property market to help you choose the right time, price, and agent to sell with confidence.

Greater Manchester property market snapshot

The average home in Greater Manchester is listed at £281,242, with properties typically selling for 10.2% below asking price. Most homes take around 13 weeks to sell.

If you're planning to sell, understanding how long homes stay on the market - and how much buyers are negotiating - can help you set the right price and expectations. Explore the breakdowns by property type and number of bedrooms below.

Greater Manchester property market statistics by property type

Here's how different types of properties perform on average across Greater Manchester:

Property type Average listing price Average sale price Average weeks on market
Detached
£326,450
£294,073
14 weeks
Semi-detached
£282,433
£276,646
13 weeks
Terraced
£291,389
£243,083
14 weeks
Flat
£231,106
£179,081
14 weeks

Greater Manchester property market statistics by bedrooms

Sale price and time on market can vary based on the number of bedrooms. Here's how it breaks down locally:

Bedrooms Average listing price Average sale price Average weeks on market
1 bedroom
£171,027
£143,247
13 weeks
2 bedroom
£209,871
£192,373
13 weeks
3 bedroom
£276,146
£267,705
13 weeks
4 bedroom
£428,092
£404,346
14 weeks
5+ bedroom
£663,161
£550,782
14 weeks
(Based on analysing data from the last 6 months)

Frequently asked questions

  • What is the average house price in Greater Manchester?

    Homes in Greater Manchester are listed for an average of £281,242 and typically sell for around £252,565.

  • How long does it take to sell a property in Greater Manchester?

    On average, it takes 13 weeks to sell a property in Greater Manchester.

  • What types of properties sell fastest in Greater Manchester?

    In Greater Manchester, semi-detached properties sell the fastest, averaging just 13 weeks.

  • What’s the difference between asking price and sale price in Greater Manchester?

    In Greater Manchester, homes are listed for an average of £281242 but sell for around £252565, which is a difference of £28677 (10.2%).

  • How much does a 1 bedroom property sell for in Greater Manchester on average?

    A 1 bedroom property in Greater Manchester typically sells for around £143,247 on average.

  • How much does a 2 bedroom flat sell for in Greater Manchester on average?

    A 2 bedroom flat in Greater Manchester typically sells for around £187,406. It usually takes around 14 weeks to sell.

  • How much does a 3 bedroom property sell for in Greater Manchester on average?

    A 3 bedroom property in Greater Manchester typically sells for around £267,705 on average.

  • How much does a 4 bedroom semi-detached sell for in Greater Manchester on average?

    A 4 bedroom semi-detached in Greater Manchester typically sells for around £397,007. It usually takes around 13 weeks to sell.

  • How much does a 5 bedroom property sell for in Greater Manchester on average?

    A 5 bedroom property in Greater Manchester typically sells for around £550,782 on average.