Postcode insights

M40 0AY

St Marys Road

Moston

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Detailed insights for M40 0AY

Overview

Postcode M40 0AY is located in a major urban area, within the Moston ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the New Moston area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in New Moston is £42,552 per year. The nearest station is Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Broadhurst Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
27.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

New Moston has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,182 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

New Moston has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.7%

Approximately 27.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in New Moston is £42,552 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M40 0AY.

Flood risk

No risk

New Moston near M40 0AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M40 0AY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink)
0.8 mi

Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink)
0.9 mi

Moston

N/A

Walking directions to Moston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M40 0AY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBroadhurst ParkLargeWalking directions to Broadhurst Park
0.2 miRonald Johnson Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Ronald Johnson Playing Fields
0.4 miLower Memorial ParkSmallWalking directions to Lower Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
144
Population density
7,333.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.56(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.74(-1%)
Public order
16.37(+62%)
Vehicle crime
13.19(+120%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.46(+16%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
107
77.54%
Other White
11
7.97%
Irish
5
3.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
2.17%
Other
3
2.17%
Total population: 138

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
32
25.81%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
25.81%
Level 3 (A level)
18
14.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
13.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
10.48%
Total 16+ residents: 124

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
21
32.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
20%
Social rents from council
12
18.46%
Owns with a mortgage
11
16.92%
Other social rented
6
9.23%
Total households: 65

Property prices in Moston

Median price£217,250
Price per sq ft£243
Sales (last 12 months)118
Typical range (middle 50%)£183K – £276K

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £217,250 (about £243 per square foot) in Moston area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Moston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£299,250£267
Semi-Detached58£235,000£254
Terraced48£194,500£229
Flats2£162,000£259

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Moston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£154,748£113,000£117,998£94,000
2017£175,000£65,500£132,000£85,000
2018£175,000£93,498£135,500£105,000
2019£193,625£96,223£139,500£118,000
2020£229,000£128,000£152,500£125,000
2021£228,000£137,000£175,000£135,000
2022£250,000£123,500£205,000£165,000
2023£294,000£211,500£215,500£173,000
2024£320,000£100,000£220,000£174,550
2025£296,000£162,000£227,000£187,750
2026£295,000£256,500£182,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£168£143£140£118
2017£172£173£139£101
2018£190£147£155£123
2019£185£149£161£137
2020£217£158£169£151
2021£239£223£205£162
2022£258£187£235£197
2023£254£288£248£185
2024£292£157£240£217
2025£267£259£239£219
2026£313£284£240
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M40 0AY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M40 0AY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Feb 2026230, St Marys Road, Manchester, M40 0AYSemi-DetachedLeasehold£200,000
21 Mar 2025261, St Marys Road, Manchester, M40 0BJTerracedFreehold£285,000
11 Jun 202518, Halford Drive, Manchester, M40 0BPTerracedFreehold£183,000
19 May 20259, Tymm Street, Manchester, M40 0LDTerracedLeasehold£140,000
29 Apr 202654, Abbeydale Road, Manchester, M40 0AJTerracedLeasehold£198,000

Schools

In the M40 0AY postcode area, located within New Moston, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M40 0AY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCo-op Academy BroadhurstAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary School MostonVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt Matthew's RC High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Special Measures

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M40 0AY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M40 0AY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSam's Convenience StoreSt Mary's Road, Manchester, M40 0BJWalking directions to Sam's Convenience Store
0.1 miGoLocalMerridale Road, Manchester, M40 0BDWalking directions to GoLocal
0.3 miPremierWilliams Road, Manchester, M40 0BXWalking directions to Premier

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Manchester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,455
Band B£1,698
Band C£1,940
Band D£2,183
Band E£2,668
Band F£3,153
Band G£3,638
Band H£4,366

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for M40 0AY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Blake Steven Fisher

Moston - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Graham Stringer

Blackley and Middleton South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictManchesterE08000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackley and Middleton SouthE14001103
WardMostonE05011373
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)New MostonE02001049
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 005CE01005249
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M40 0AY

Is M40 0AY (New Moston) safe?

The area around M40 0AY records about 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near M40 0AY?

The median sale price around M40 0AY in New Moston is £217,250 (about £243 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M40 0AY?

There are 18 schools close to M40 0AY, including Co-op Academy Broadhurst (Good), St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston (Good) and St Matthew's RC High School (Special Measures). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M40 0AY?

The closest station to M40 0AY is Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink), about 942 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M40 0AY?

M40 0AY scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,182 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M40 0AY (New Moston) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blackley and Middleton South covering M40 0AY is Graham Stringer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Blake Steven Fisher (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.