Miles Platting & New Islington North

Miles Platting & New Islington North is an inner-city area in Manchester, located just northeast of the city center. The area has undergone significant regeneration, particularly around New Islington, with modern housing developments and canalside spaces. It features a mix of industrial heritage and contemporary urban living, with former mills repurposed into residential and commercial spaces. The Ashton Canal runs through the area, providing green corridors and walking routes.

The neighborhood is well-connected, with tram links at New Islington and nearby bus routes. Local amenities include small independent businesses, cafes, and community spaces. Miles Platting retains a more traditional residential feel, with terraced housing and local shops. The area is close to major employment hubs like Ancoats and the city center, making it a practical location for commuters.