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M40 5GS

Charlestown

Manchester

England / North West / Manchester / Charlestown / M40 5GS

Overview

Postcode M40 5GS is located in a major urban area, within the Charlestown ward of Manchester in the North West region , and forms part of the Charlestown area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Charlestown is £35,200 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 Ronald Johnson Playing Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Charlestown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,681 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Charlestown has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Charlestown is £35,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M40 5GS.

Flood risk

No risk

Charlestown near M40 5GS 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Moston

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miRonald Johnson Playing FieldsMedium

Area Profile

Population
377
Population density
7,480.2 per km²

Demographics

British
306
81.38%
African
23
6.12%
Other White
7
1.86%
Arab
6
1.6%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.33%
Total population: 376

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
55
40.15%
Owns outright
43
31.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
21.17%
Other social rented
7
5.11%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.19%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Charlestown

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £204,250 in Charlestown area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,100 up to £395,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£360,000
Flats13£100,000
Semi-Detached52£217,000
Terraced34£200,000

10 years price trend in Charlestown

Schools

In the M40 5GS postcode area, located within Charlestown, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMoston Fields Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCamberwell Park Specialist Support SchoolCommunity special school

Special Measures

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary School MostonVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miNisaFossage Close, Manchester, M9 7GE
0.4 miGoLocalMerridale Road, Manchester, M40 0BD
0.5 miSam's Convenience StoreSt Mary's Road, Manchester, M40 0BJ

Data Sources

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