Postcode M40 2UW 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 220.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Newton Heath is £34,972 per year. The nearest station is Ashburys located about 1.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Clayton Vale.
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.
Newton Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 220.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 63.6% 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.
The average income per household in Newton Heath is £34,972 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M40 2UW.
Newton Heath near M40 2UW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ashburys located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Clayton Vale | Large | Walking directions to Clayton Vale |
| 0.3 mi | Orford Road Playing Fields | Small | Walking directions to Orford Road Playing Fields |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £260,000 |
| Flats | 21 | £178,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £229,000 |
| Terraced | 62 | £199,998 |
10 year median price trend in Miles Platting & Newton Heath
In the M40 2UW postcode area, located within Newton Heath, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Manchester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.