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M40 2QX

Miles Platting & Newton Heath

Manchester

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

Overview

Postcode M40 2QX 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 11 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
54.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

54.6%

Approximately 54.6% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from M40 2QX.

Flood risk

No risk

Newton Heath near M40 2QX 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
0.3 miOrford Road Playing FieldsSmall

Area Profile

Population
560
Population density
6,623.4 per km²

Demographics

British
272
48.48%
African
132
23.53%
Other White
35
6.24%
Other Black
32
5.7%
Pakistani
19
3.39%
Total population: 561

Housing

Social rents from council
91
39.74%
Owns with a mortgage
48
20.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
15.72%
Other social rented
34
14.85%
Owns outright
19
8.3%
Total households: 229

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 2QX postcode area, located within Newton Heath, there are 11 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBriscoe Lane AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAll Saints C of E Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChrist The King RC Primary School ManchesterVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

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