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M40 2QW

Miles Platting & Newton Heath

Manchester

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Overview

Postcode M40 2QW 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 Ashburys located about 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Clayton Vale.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
74.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Newton Heath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 224 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newton Heath has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

74.8%

Approximately 74.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 245 ft away from M40 2QW.

Flood risk

No risk

Newton Heath near M40 2QW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ashburys located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miClayton ValeLarge
0.3 miOrford Road Playing FieldsSmall

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
2,658.5 per km²

Demographics

British
146
55.73%
Other White
33
12.6%
African
31
11.83%
Other Black
13
4.96%
Irish
12
4.58%
Total population: 262

Housing

Social rents from council
75
53.96%
Other social rented
29
20.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.23%
Owns outright
9
6.47%
Owns with a mortgage
7
5.04%
Total households: 139

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 2QW postcode area, located within Newton Heath, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBriscoe Lane AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Willibrord's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChrist The King RC Primary School ManchesterVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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