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About

New Moston is a residential suburb located in northeast Manchester, bordered by Blackley and Failsworth. The area is characterised by rows of terraced and semi-detached housing built primarily in the early to mid-20th century, alongside more recent developments. It functions as a practical residential community with local shopping parades along Moston Lane and Lightbowne Road, providing essential services. The area includes several primary schools and green spaces like Lightbowne Park, serving the everyday needs of its residents.

The landscape is marked by the presence of the Rochdale Canal, which runs along its western edge, offering a route for walking and cycling. A notable local landmark is the Moston Miners’ Social Club, reflecting the area's historical connections to industry. Public transport links, including bus routes, connect the area to Manchester city centre and surrounding districts. The overall atmosphere is that of a settled, unassuming neighbourhood with a strong sense of local community.

Area overview

On average New Moston has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in New Moston is £42,552 per year. There are 3 schools in New Moston: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). New Moston is home to around 10,494 people, with a population density of about 4,869.4 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
24.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

New Moston Population
10,494
Population density
4,869.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.97(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.87(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.77(+42%)
Public order
12.48(+24%)
Vehicle crime
9.82(+63%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,488
71.36%
African
1,013
9.65%
Other White
337
3.21%
Pakistani
283
2.7%
Chinese
238
2.27%
Total population: 10,494

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,085
25.52%
No qualifications
1,917
23.46%
Level 3 (A level)
1,364
16.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,093
13.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
947
11.59%
Total 16+ residents: 8,170

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,384
32.91%
Owns with a mortgage
1,228
29.2%
Social rents from council
584
13.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
577
13.72%
Other social rented
330
7.85%
Total households: 4,205

Property prices in New Moston

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £209,000 in New Moston area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £390,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for New 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 New Moston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£298,500
Flats3£109,500
Semi-Detached50£245,000
Terraced35£187,500

10 years median price trend in New Moston

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

All postcodes in New Moston

M400BR

Stanwell Road

M403LP

Warbeck Road

M400ET

Glencar Drive

M403WX

Dalmahoy Close

M400DQ

Kelham Walk

M400AB

Marleyer Close

M403NX

The Fairway

M403QU

Westwood Avenue

M403TE

Eastwood Road

M400DP

Teddington Road

M400GA

Ottery Walk

M403AW

Boar Green Close

M403QA

Firdale Avenue

M403RP

Northfield Road

M400BW

Fern Bank

M403NE

The Fairway

M400AP

Williams Road

M400EN

Enderby Road

M400DT

Whitstable Road

M403WL

Barlea Avenue

M403WR

Winton Avenue

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

M400DH

Poynter Street

M403PS

Rishworth Drive

M403TF

Eastwood Road

M403WF

Anfield Road

M400BL

St Marys Road

M400EZ

Oxhill Walk

M400AX

Dresden Street

M400FL

Wigsby Avenue

M403QD

Greenholme Close

M400EF

Charlestown

M400FA

Charlestown

M403LZ

Borland Avenue

M403NR

Nuthurst Road

M403PF

Melford Avenue

M400ES

Blandford Drive

M400FJ

Lightbowne Road

M400HU

Snowden Walk

M403NP

West Avenue

M403WH

Greenways

M400FW

Fontwell Walk

M403GH

Moston Lane East

M403QB

Moston

M400BB

Worthington Street

M400EW

Nuthurst Road

M400FE

Nuthurst Road

M400HZ

Pleasington Drive

M403SW

Elder Grove

M403WT

The Fairway

M400HP

Ancaster Walk

M403NT

The Links

M403PU

Nuthurst Road

M403RD

Northfield Avenue

M403PD

Broadway

M403ST

Belgrave Road

M403TG

Vine Fold

M400BF

St Marys Road

M400FT

Charlestown

M403LJ

Broadway

M400AJ

Abbeydale Road

M400AU

Minton Street

M403PG

Rishworth Drive

M403PP

Nuthurst Road

M403RH

Hawthorn Road

M403WB

Lindrick Close

M403WD

Gullane Close

M400DN

Whitstable Road

M403RB

Hollingworth Avenue

M400GE

Blueberry Avenue

M400DG

Woodstock Road

M403QN

Parkhurst Avenue

M403SS

Belgrave Road

M400BT

Pleasington Drive

M400EE

Ashlands Avenue

M403PN

Repton Avenue

M403RY

Parkleigh Drive

M400AQ

St Marys Road

M400FR

Rainton Walk

M403RE

Atherley Grove

M400EH

Charlestown

M400EX

Roxby Walk

M400EY

Metfield Walk

M403RA

Southway

M403RU

Kenwick Drive

M400GN

Rimsdale Drive

M403BB

Northfield Road

M400EP

Charlestown

M403AQ

Calverton Drive

M403QQ

Rustons Walk

M403WY

Whitegate Close

M403GQ

Leabrook Drive

M403PH

Broadway

Data Sources

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