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M40 3GE

Menston Avenue

Moston

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Detailed insights for M40 3GE

Overview

Postcode M40 3GE is located in a major urban area, within the Moston ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the New Moston area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in New Moston is £42,552 per year. The nearest station is Moston located about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Nuthurst Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

New Moston has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,660 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

New Moston has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in New Moston is £42,552 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M40 3GE.

Flood risk

No risk

New Moston near M40 3GE 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M40 3GE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Moston

N/A

Walking directions to Moston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M40 3GE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miNuthurst ParkMediumWalking directions to Nuthurst Park

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
5,123.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.27(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.93(+7%)
Public order
14.32(+42%)
Vehicle crime
11.21(+86%)
Burglary
8.72(+57%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
93.1%
Other White
9
3.1%
Irish
4
1.38%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.03%
Other Black
2
0.69%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
28.27%
No qualifications
47
19.83%
Level 3 (A level)
45
18.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.81%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
45.22%
Owns outright
47
40.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.57%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.48%
Other social rented
1
0.87%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Moston

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Moston area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,761 up to £390,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Moston in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Moston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£298,500
Flats2£162,000
Semi-Detached75£230,000
Terraced48£185,300

10 year median price trend in Moston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moston.

Schools

In the M40 3GE postcode area, located within New Moston, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M40 3GE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNew Moston Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMather Street Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWhitegate End Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M40 3GE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M40 3GE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miOne StopMoston Lane East, Manchester, M40 3GJWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miMorrisonsWalker Road, Oldham, OL9 8BYWalking directions to Morrisons
0.5 miBBM Supermarket615 Oldham Road, Manchester, M35 9ANWalking directions to BBM Supermarket

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictManchesterE08000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackley and Middleton SouthE14001103
WardMostonE05011373
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)New MostonE02001049
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 005FE01005254
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.