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M40 1NW

Miles Platting & Newton Heath

Manchester

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Overview

Postcode M40 1NW is located in a major urban area, within the Miles Platting & Newton Heath ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Newton Heath area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 129.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Newton Heath is £34,972 per year. The nearest station is Gorton located about 1.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Clayton Vale.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
33%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Newton Heath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,237 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Newton Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 129.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33%

Approximately 33.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Newton Heath is £34,972 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M40 1NW.

Flood risk

No risk

Newton Heath near M40 1NW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gorton located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M40 1NW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miClayton ValeLargeWalking directions to Clayton Vale
0.3 miBrookdale ParkLargeWalking directions to Brookdale Park
0.3 miOrford Road Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to Orford Road Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
5,043.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.94(+18%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.59(+64%)
Public order
25.03(+148%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.69(+142%)
Burglary
10.57(+90%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
74.23%
African
26
8.93%
Other Asian
12
4.12%
Other White
10
3.44%
Other
5
1.72%
Total population: 291

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
26.32%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
20.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
16.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
14.47%
Level 3 (A level)
30
13.16%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
33
28.7%
Owns with a mortgage
28
24.35%
Social rents from council
23
20%
Other social rented
15
13.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.43%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Miles Platting & Newton Heath

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £200,975 in Miles Platting & Newton Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £12,000 up to £480,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Miles Platting & Newton Heath 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 Miles Platting & Newton Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£260,000
Flats21£178,500
Semi-Detached41£229,000
Terraced62£199,998

10 year median price trend in Miles Platting & Newton Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Miles Platting & Newton Heath.

Schools

In the M40 1NW postcode area, located within Newton Heath, there are 11 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M40 1NW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Wilfrid's CofE Junior and Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryChrist The King RC Primary School ManchesterVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe Greens ENSOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M40 1NW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M40 1NW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAsdaOld Church Street, Manchester, M40 2JLWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miIcelandOld Church Street, Manchester, M40 2JFWalking directions to Iceland

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictManchesterE08000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyManchester CentralE14001352
WardMiles Platting & Newton HeathE05011371
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newton HeathE02001055
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 011CE01005258
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

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