Postcode M40 3QJ is located in a major urban area, within the Moston ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Charlestown area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 139.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Charlestown is £37,288 per year. The nearest station is Moston, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Nuthurst Park.
Charlestown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,639 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Charlestown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 139.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 42.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Charlestown is £37,288 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 181 ft away from M40 3QJ.
Charlestown near M40 3QJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Moston located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Moston | N/A | Walking directions to Moston |
| 0.7 mi | Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.7 mi | Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nuthurst Park | Medium | Walking directions to Nuthurst Park |
| 0.5 mi | Princess Park | Small | Walking directions to Princess Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £299,250 | £267 |
| Semi-Detached | 58 | £235,000 | £254 |
| Terraced | 48 | £194,500 | £229 |
| Flats | 2 | £162,000 | £259 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M40 3QJ.
In the M40 3QJ postcode area, located within Charlestown, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M40 3QJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Go Local | 344 Hollinwood Avenue, Manchester, M40 0JB | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | Moston Lane East, Manchester, M40 3GJ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Aaron J Wines | 8 Owler Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 9PA | Walking directions to Aaron J Wines |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons | Walker Road, Oldham, OL9 8BY | Walking directions to Morrisons |
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.
Elected local representatives for M40 3QJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Blake Steven Fisher
Moston - Elected 7 May 2026
Graham Stringer
Blackley and Middleton South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M40 3QJ records about 139 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 public order.
The median sale price around M40 3QJ in Charlestown is £217,250 (about £243 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to M40 3QJ, including New Moston Primary School (Good), Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School (Good) and St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School Manchester (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to M40 3QJ is Moston, about 504 m away.
M40 3QJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,639 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Blackley and Middleton South covering M40 3QJ is Graham Stringer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Blake Steven Fisher (Reform UK).
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.