Homes in Manchester and Salford have seen the biggest percentage increases.
All of the top 14 neighbourhoods where the average house price has risen by the biggest percentage between September 2000 and September 2025, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics, are in either Manchester or Salford.
Topping the list is Miles Platting & New Islington North, in Manchester, where the cost of an average home has soared by 1,500%, from £17,500 in September 2000 to £280,000 in September 2025.
To put that into context, if house prices had risen in line with inflation, according to the Bank of England tracker, they would have increased by 91.1% during that period.
There are parts of the North West, including some areas of Manchester, where house prices have risen much more slowly over the last quarter of a century.
Below are the 14 neighbourhoods in the North West where house prices increased by the smallest percentage between 2000 and 2025. They are listed in reverse order.

1. Croxteth West & Gillmoss - 151.9%
The average house price in Croxteth West & Gillmoss, Liverpool, has risen by 151.9%, from £58,950 in September 2000 to £148,500 in September 2025 | Google Photo: Google

2. Nantwich South East & Wybunbury - 148.1%
The average house price in Nantwich South East & Wybunbury, Cheshire East, has risen by 148.1%, from £126,975 in September 2000 to £315,000 in September 2025 | Google Photo: Google

3. Bonds, Bilsborrow & Wyresdale - 137.3%
The average house price in Bonds, Bilsborrow & Wyresdale, Wyre, has risen by 137.3%, from £112,750 in September 2000 to £267,500 in September 2025 | Google Photo: Google

4. City Centre North & Collyhurst - 132.0%
The average house price in City Centre North & Collyhurst, Manchester, has risen by 132.0%, from £97,000 in September 2000 to £225,000 in September 2025 | Google Photo: Google

5. Rufford & Banks- 125.3%
The average house price in Rufford & Banks, West Lancashire, has risen by 125.3%, from £108,750 in September 2000 to £245,000 in September 2025 | Google Photo: Google

6. Salford Quays - 124.1%
The average house price in Salford Quays has risen by 124.1%, from £87,000 in September 2000 to £195,000 in September 2025 | Google Photo: Google