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M40 2FY

Miles Platting & Newton Heath

Manchester

England / North West / Manchester / Newton Heath / Miles Platting & Newton Heath / M40 2FY

Overview

Postcode M40 2FY 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 level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Newton Heath is £31,400 per year. The nearest station is Moston located about 1.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Orford Road Playing Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
55.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Newton Heath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,207 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newton Heath has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

55.9%

Approximately 55.9% 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 of residents in Newton Heath is £31,400 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 76 ft away from M40 2FY.

Flood risk

No risk

Newton Heath near M40 2FY 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miOrford Road Playing FieldsSmall

Area Profile

Population
414
Population density
6,097.2 per km²

Demographics

British
198
47.83%
African
91
21.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
27
6.52%
Other White
21
5.07%
Other Black
17
4.11%
Total population: 414

Housing

Social rents from council
72
40.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
20.67%
Other social rented
28
15.64%
Owns outright
22
12.29%
Owns with a mortgage
17
9.5%
Total households: 179

Property prices in Miles Platting & Newton Heath

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Miles Platting & Newton Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £12,000 up to £510,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£160,000
Flats26£194,500
Semi-Detached42£220,000
Terraced65£196,000

10 years price trend in Miles Platting & Newton Heath

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBriscoe Lane AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAll Saints C of E Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCo-op Academy BroadhurstAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miGo Local1051 Oldham Road, Manchester, M40 2EH
0.2 miLidlOld Church Street, Manchester, M40 2JE
0.3 miIcelandOld Church Street, Manchester, M40 2JF
0.3 miFarmfoods1350 Oldham Road, Manchester, M40 1EZ
0.4 miAsdaOld Church Street, Manchester, M40 2JL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.