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M40 0JA

Hollinwood Avenue

Moston

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Overview

Postcode M40 0JA is located in a major urban area, within the Moston area of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Charlestown area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 139.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Charlestown is £37,288 per year. The median sale price in Moston is £226,000 (around £264 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £190,000 and £280,000. The nearest station is Moston, about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Nuthurst Road Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
42.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Charlestown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,957 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Charlestown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 139.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.1%

Approximately 42.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Charlestown is £37,288 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 13 ft away from M40 0JA.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Moston located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M40 0JA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Moston

N/A

Walking directions to Moston
0.9 mi

Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink)
1 mi

Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M40 0JA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miNuthurst Road ParkMediumWalking directions to Nuthurst Road Park
0.3 miPrincess ParkSmallWalking directions to Princess Park

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
4,823.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.21(+53%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.39(+69%)
Public order
24.43(+141%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.45(+139%)
Vehicle crime
11.32(+89%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
219
70.19%
African
23
7.37%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
16
5.13%
Other White
15
4.81%
Other
7
2.24%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
25.51%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
22.67%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.53%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
40
33.06%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.97%
Owns outright
25
20.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.92%
Other social rented
11
9.09%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Moston

Median price: £226,000
Price per sq ft: £264
Sales (last 12 months): 134
Typical range (middle 50%): £190K – £280K

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £226,000 (about £264 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
Detached11£305,000£313
Semi-Detached69£235,000£276
Flats1£204,000£332
Terraced53£195,000£231

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£225,000£188,000
2026£317,500—£245,000£192,500
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£240£221
2026£312—£295£247
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M40 0JA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M40 0JA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Jul 2025360, Hollinwood Avenue, Manchester, M40 0JBTerracedFreehold£180,000
19 Dec 202549, Welbeck Avenue, Oldham, OL9 9PDSemi-DetachedLeasehold£164,000
24 Apr 2026304, Hollinwood Avenue, Oldham, OL9 9NQSemi-DetachedLeasehold£326,000
10 Jul 2026Apartment 7, Holly Mount Court, 396, Hollinwood Avenue, Manchester, M40 0JDFlatsLeasehold£107,000
04 Jul 20257, Bradshaw Fold Avenue, Manchester, M40 0JYSemi-DetachedFreehold£120,000

Schools

In the M40 0JA postcode area, located within Charlestown, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for M40 0JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Margaret Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miPrimaryNew Moston Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.4 miPrimaryWhitegate End Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M40 0JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M40 0JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miRaja Bros Convenience Store321 Hollinwood Avenue, Manchester, M40 0JAWalking directions to Raja Bros Convenience Store
0 miGo Local344 Hollinwood Avenue, Manchester, M40 0JBWalking directions to Go Local
0.2 miBest-one284 Moston Lane East, Manchester, M40 3QHWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miAaron J Wines8 Owler Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 9PAWalking directions to Aaron J Wines
0.4 miS & K Convenience Store106 Northfield Road, Manchester, M40 3RPWalking directions to S & K Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Manchester district.

Band A£1,541
Band B£1,798
Band C£2,055
Band D£2,312
Band E£2,826
Band F£3,340
Band G£3,853
Band H£4,624

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 0JA, 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)CharlestownE02001047
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 003DE01005251
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M40 0JA

Is M40 0JA (Charlestown) safe?

The area around M40 0JA records about 139 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 public order.

What is the average house price near M40 0JA?

The median sale price around M40 0JA in Moston is £226,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M40 0JA?

There are 10 schools close to M40 0JA, including St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Good), New Moston Primary School (Requires improvement) and Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to M40 0JA?

The closest station to M40 0JA is Moston, about 82 m away.

How deprived is the area around M40 0JA?

M40 0JA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,957 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M40 0JA (Charlestown) in Parliament and on the local council?

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