Postcode insights

M40 3PR

Rishworth Drive

Moston

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Detailed insights for M40 3PR

Overview

Postcode M40 3PR 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 74.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in New Moston is £42,552 per year. The nearest station is Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Nuthurst Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
16.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

New Moston has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,970 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

New Moston has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.9%

Approximately 16.9% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 64 ft away from M40 3PR.

Flood risk

No risk

New Moston near M40 3PR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M40 3PR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink)
0.7 mi

Moston

N/A

Walking directions to Moston
0.9 mi

Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M40 3PR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miNuthurst ParkMediumWalking directions to Nuthurst Park
0.3 miLower Memorial ParkSmallWalking directions to Lower Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
4,530.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
15.48(-14%)
Public order
14.78(+46%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.96(-68%)
Vehicle crime
11.96(+100%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.26(+25%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
85.87%
Other
7
2.54%
African
6
2.17%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.17%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.81%
Total population: 276

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
26.58%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
22.36%
Level 3 (A level)
51
21.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.13%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
55.93%
Owns with a mortgage
22
18.64%
Other social rented
19
16.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.78%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.69%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Moston

Median price£217,250
Price per sq ft£243
Sales (last 12 months)118
Typical range (middle 50%)£183K – £276K

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £217,250 (about £243 per square foot) in Moston area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Moston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£299,250£267
Semi-Detached58£235,000£254
Terraced48£194,500£229
Flats2£162,000£259

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Moston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£154,748£113,000£117,998£94,000
2017£175,000£65,500£132,000£85,000
2018£175,000£93,498£135,500£105,000
2019£193,625£96,223£139,500£118,000
2020£229,000£128,000£152,500£125,000
2021£228,000£137,000£175,000£135,000
2022£250,000£123,500£205,000£165,000
2023£294,000£211,500£215,500£173,000
2024£320,000£100,000£220,000£174,550
2025£296,000£162,000£227,000£187,750
2026£295,000£256,500£182,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£168£143£140£118
2017£172£173£139£101
2018£190£147£155£123
2019£185£149£161£137
2020£217£158£169£151
2021£239£223£205£162
2022£258£187£235£197
2023£254£288£248£185
2024£292£157£240£217
2025£267£259£239£219
2026£313£284£240
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M40 3PR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M40 3PR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 202641, Rishworth Drive, Manchester, M40 3PRSemi-DetachedLeasehold£362,500
25 Feb 20252, Onslow Avenue, Manchester, M40 3PWSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
27 Mar 202614, Repton Avenue, Manchester, M40 3PNTerracedFreehold£270,000
28 May 202513, Repton Avenue, Manchester, M40 3PNSemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000
31 Oct 202515, Myerscroft Close, Manchester, M40 3NNSemi-DetachedLeasehold£270,000

Schools

In the M40 3PR postcode area, located within New Moston, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M40 3PR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMather Street Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSpring Brook AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNew Moston Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M40 3PR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M40 3PR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne StopMoston Lane East, Manchester, M40 3GJWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miMorrisons Daily337 Oldham Road, Failsworth, Manchester, M35 0ANWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miTesco ExtraSisson Street, Manchester, M35 0EJWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miAldiSisson Street, Failsworth, Manchester, M35 0ATWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miTesco ExtraAshton Road West, Oldham, M35 9QBWalking directions to Tesco Extra

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 3PR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Blake Steven Fisher

Moston - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Graham Stringer

Blackley and Middleton South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 005AE01005247
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M40 3PR

Is M40 3PR (New Moston) safe?

The area around M40 3PR records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near M40 3PR?

The median sale price around M40 3PR in New Moston is £217,250 (about £243 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M40 3PR?

There are 16 schools close to M40 3PR, including Mather Street Primary School (Good), Spring Brook Academy (Good) and New Moston Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M40 3PR?

The closest station to M40 3PR is Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink), about 432 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M40 3PR?

M40 3PR scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,970 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M40 3PR (New Moston) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blackley and Middleton South covering M40 3PR is Graham Stringer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Blake Steven Fisher (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.