Postcode insights

M40 2NG

Croydon Drive

Miles Platting & Newton Heath

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Detailed insights for M40 2NG

Overview

Postcode M40 2NG 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 Clayton Vale area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 150.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clayton Vale is £34,850 per year. The nearest station is Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Clayton Vale.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
150
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
94.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Clayton Vale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 183 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Clayton Vale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 150.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

94.5%

Approximately 94.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 54.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Clayton Vale is £34,850 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 322 ft away from M40 2NG.

Flood risk

No risk

Clayton Vale near M40 2NG 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 0.7 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M40 2NG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

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

Clayton Hall (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Clayton Hall (Manchester Metrolink)
0.9 mi

Central Park (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Central Park (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M40 2NG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miClayton ValeLargeWalking directions to Clayton Vale
0.2 miOrford Road Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to Orford Road Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
182
Population density
15,333.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.5(+60%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.85(+61%)
Public order
27.64(+173%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.43(+127%)
Burglary
12.62(+128%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
94
51.37%
African
36
19.67%
Other White
17
9.29%
Irish
16
8.74%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
4.37%
Total population: 183

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
82
47.4%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
22.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
7.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
6.94%
Level 3 (A level)
12
6.94%
Total 16+ residents: 173

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
103
70.55%
Other social rented
35
23.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.42%
Owns with a mortgage
1
0.68%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.68%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Miles Platting & Newton Heath

Median price£225,250
Price per sq ft£263
Sales (last 12 months)116
Typical range (middle 50%)£177K – £291K

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £225,250 (about £263 per square foot) in Miles Platting & Newton Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Miles Platting & Newton Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£275,000£188
Semi-Detached41£260,000£314
Terraced62£216,000£239
Flats12£104,425£190

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Miles Platting & Newton Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Miles Platting & Newton Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£166,475£84,950£155,995£99,950
2017£143,000£105,000£151,950£105,000
2018£169,950£128,000£155,000£120,000
2019£295,000£145,000£179,475£132,500
2020£210,000£147,000£234,995£142,500
2021£201,995£116,000£210,000£169,000
2022£223,995£130,000£263,995£179,000
2023£299,950£220,000£180,000
2024£285,000£294,950£210,000£203,000
2025£260,000£170,000£240,000£208,500
2026£275,000£117,500£300,000£192,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Miles Platting & Newton Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Miles Platting & Newton Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£139£137£153£123
2017£124£152£168£121
2018£188£169£168£143
2019£194£189£197£157
2020£232£245£216£174
2021£194£175£222£203
2022£297£191£260£199
2023£392£259£224
2024£205£257£284£233
2025£249£242£283£237
2026£188£226£363£230
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Miles Platting & Newton Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Miles Platting & Newton Heath in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M40 2NG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M40 2NG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 May 202536, Fenchurch Avenue, Manchester, M40 2RHSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000
28 Mar 202523, Ramsgate Road, Manchester, M40 2RNTerracedFreehold£175,000
31 Mar 202611, Fieldfare Avenue, Manchester, M40 2UFTerracedFreehold£120,000
19 Mar 202610, Seabrook Road, Manchester, M40 2SBSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
16 Feb 202662, Rosebank Road, Manchester, M40 2UWSemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M40 2NG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBriscoe Lane AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChrist The King RC Primary School ManchesterVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Willibrord's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M40 2NG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M40 2NG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miAsdaOld Church Street, Manchester, M40 2JLWalking directions to Asda
0.5 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for M40 2NG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Tom Alexander Grendon Lane

Miles Platting & Newton Heath - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Lucy Powell

Manchester Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictManchesterE08000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyManchester CentralE14001352
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clayton ValeE02001056
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 012DE01005255
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M40 2NG

Is M40 2NG (Clayton Vale) safe?

The area around M40 2NG records about 150 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 2NG?

The median sale price around M40 2NG in Clayton Vale is £225,250 (about £263 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M40 2NG?

There are 10 schools close to M40 2NG, including Briscoe Lane Academy (Good), Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester (Good) and St Willibrord's RC Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M40 2NG?

The closest station to M40 2NG is Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink), about 1,163 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M40 2NG?

M40 2NG scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 183 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M40 2NG (Clayton Vale) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Manchester Central covering M40 2NG is Lucy Powell (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tom Alexander Grendon Lane (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.