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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
83.51(+124%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.54(+59%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.04(+123%)
Public order
20.04(+98%)
Vehicle crime
19.03(+218%)
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 124 recent sales, the median property price is £213,000 in Moston area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,580 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
Terraced49£190,500
Semi-Detached63£225,000
Flats2£162,000
Detached10£312,250

10 years median price trend in Moston

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

All postcodes in Moston

M409DF

Kenyon Lane

M405NU

Whitehill Drive

M403WP

Bridport Avenue

M405EA

Adrian Street

M409PT

Moston Lane

M403WF

Anfield Road

M409NE

Ebsworth Street

M403NU

The Links

M403PS

Rishworth Drive

M405HQ

Lightbowne Road

M409DT

Lakin Street

M405WT

Halliford Road

M409JS

Moston Lane

M405NT

Longhill Walk

M403WH

Greenways

M409PB

Worsefold Street

M405LS

Lightbowne Road

M409LY

Ebsworth Street

M403QP

Weston Avenue

M403ST

Belgrave Road

M409WA

Worsley Avenue

M403PU

Nuthurst Road

M409WJ

Moston Lane

M94EU

Glen Avenue

M403NA

Chatwood Road

M409BX

Walderton Avenue

M409NU

Ashville Terrace

M405HA

Joyce Street

M409PS

Blue Bell Avenue

M94BG

Crowley Road

M405LW

Hinde Street

M403NE

The Fairway

M405NW

Moston

M409WL

Brodick Street

M409GP

Bayfield Grove

M403NF

Carnoustie Close

M403WT

The Fairway

M409NB

Moston Lane

M409NJ

Hough Hall Road

M405EW

Attleboro Road

M400AN

Reedsdale Road

M403NW

Broadway

M409DL

Kenyon Lane

M403WA

The Fairway

M405HS

Kenyon Lane

M400AH

Holly Bank

M403RQ

Parkfield Road North

M409LU

Fold Street

M400BH

St Mary's Road

M405HY

Sulby Street

M409GL

Croft Hill Road

M400BN

St Marys Road

M403PJ

Nuthurst Road

M409QG

Lentmead Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.