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About

Moston is a residential area in northeast Manchester, marked by a mix of Victorian terraced housing and later 20th-century developments. The ward is anchored by several main roads, including Moston Lane and Broadway, which serve as local commercial hubs with a range of independent shops and services. The area is primarily residential in character, with green spaces like Moston Fairway providing community recreation areas.

A notable local landmark is Moston's former railway station, a structure that speaks to the area's historical development. The terrain includes gentle slopes towards the Irk Valley, and the community is served by several local schools and sports facilities. Public transport links connect the ward to Manchester city centre and surrounding districts.

Area overview

On average Moston has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 183 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Moston is £40,537 per year. There are 6 schools in Moston: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Moston is home to around 18,813 people, with a population density of about 5,459.4 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
183
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
25.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Moston Population
18,813
Population density
5,459.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
83.56(+125%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.54(+53%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.04(+123%)
Public order
20.04(+99%)
Vehicle crime
19.03(+216%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,542
61.34%
African
2,841
15.1%
Other White
772
4.1%
Chinese
579
3.08%
Pakistani
546
2.9%
Total population: 18,816

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,728
26.05%
No qualifications
3,519
24.59%
Level 3 (A level)
2,262
15.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,872
13.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,619
11.31%
Total 16+ residents: 14,312

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,079
27.88%
Owns with a mortgage
1,952
26.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,574
21.11%
Social rents from council
979
13.13%
Other social rented
657
8.81%
Total households: 7,456

Property prices in Moston

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Moston area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,761 up to £390,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Moston in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Moston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£298,500
Flats2£162,000
Semi-Detached75£230,000
Terraced48£185,300

10 years median price trend in Moston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moston.

All postcodes in Moston

M403LP

Warbeck Road

M403WX

Dalmahoy Close

M409BQ

Blairhall Avenue

M400AB

Marleyer Close

M403NX

The Fairway

M403QU

Westwood Avenue

M403TE

Eastwood Road

M405LD

Moston

M405NQ

Chaytor Avenue

M409EG

Oscar Street

M409LX

Moston Lane

M409NL

Moston Lane

M409NS

Moston Lane

M409NZ

Merville Avenue

M403AW

Boar Green Close

M403QA

Firdale Avenue

M403RP

Northfield Road

M94FX

Lordship Close

M400BW

Fern Bank

M400JA

Hollinwood Avenue

M403NE

The Fairway

M405FG

Adrian Street

M405LU

Ilthorpe Walk

M409BS

Colby Walk

M409JY

Romney Street

M409QH

Woodville Terrace

M94FN

Winston Road

M400AP

Williams Road

M409LJ

Fold Street

M409WF

Moston Lane

M94EQ

Clough Road

M94NQ

Ashley Lane

M403WL

Barlea Avenue

M403WR

Winton Avenue

M405LP

Lightbowne Road

M409BN

Wellwood Drive

M409BU

Walderton Avenue

M409DN

Brendon Avenue

M409PG

Meadow Way

M94PF

Audrey Street

M400AZ

Dean Brook Close

M400BH

St Mary's Road

M400BQ

St Mary's Road

M403LE

Mandley Avenue

M403PQ

Nuthurst Road

M403QE

Romer Avenue

M403SR

Belgrave Road

M403WG

Nuthurst Road

M405HL

St Georges Drive

M409JD

Bluestone Road

M94FU

Gill Street

M94FY

Winston Road

M94HD

Gillford Avenue

M403PS

Rishworth Drive

M403TF

Eastwood Road

M403WF

Anfield Road

M405NY

Aylestone Walk

M94QE

Minster Road

M400BL

St Marys Road

M405LB

Colebrook Drive

M405NA

Rollswood Drive

M405NS

Moston

M409PD

Ilkley Street

M409QD

Rosslyn Road

M400AX

Dresden Street

M403QD

Greenholme Close

M409LH

Hinde Street

M409ND

Birchenall Street

M409PP

Tyndall Avenue

M403LZ

Borland Avenue

M403NR

Nuthurst Road

M403PF

Melford Avenue

M409DY

Audrey Street

M409LR

Winnie Street

M409NN

Arran Street

M409BR

Blairhall Avenue

M400FJ

Lightbowne Road

M403NP

West Avenue

M403WH

Greenways

M405LF

Moston

M409DQ

Rudd Street

M409LN

Ivy Street

M409NE

Ebsworth Street

M409PH

Tyndall Avenue

M403GH

Moston Lane East

M403QB

Moston

M409DW

Brendon Avenue

M94HH

Moston Lane

M405HB

Joyce Street

M400BB

Worthington Street

M403SW

Elder Grove

M403WT

The Fairway

M405FT

Langworthy Road

M405LX

Grangemill Walk

M409LB

Lisburn Road

M94HE

Moston Lane

M403NT

The Links

M403PU

Nuthurst Road

M403RD

Northfield Avenue

M405EE

Lightbowne Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.