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M40 5WX

Moston

Manchester

England / North West / Manchester / Harpurhey South & Monsall / Moston / M40 5WX

Overview

Postcode M40 5WX is located in a major urban area, within the Moston ward of Manchester in the North West region , and forms part of the Harpurhey South & Monsall area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Harpurhey South & Monsall is £29,500 per year. The nearest station is Moston located about 1.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Moston Vale.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
83.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Harpurhey South & Monsall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 278 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Harpurhey South & Monsall has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

83.3%

Approximately 83.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 56.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Harpurhey South & Monsall is £29,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Medium

Harpurhey South & Monsall near M40 5WX has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Moston located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miMoston ValeLarge

Area Profile

Population
211
Population density
4,647.6 per km²

Demographics

British
107
51.94%
African
34
16.5%
Pakistani
22
10.68%
White and Black African (mixed)
7
3.4%
Caribbean
5
2.43%
Total population: 206

Housing

Social rents from council
68
62.96%
Other social rented
22
20.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.48%
Owns outright
7
6.48%
Owns with a mortgage
3
2.78%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Moston

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £199,500 in Moston area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,761 up to £390,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£324,000
Flats2£117,500
Semi-Detached69£235,000
Terraced55£176,000

10 years price trend in Moston

Schools

In the M40 5WX postcode area, located within Harpurhey South & Monsall, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Dunstan's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLily Lane Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryCo-op Academy BroadhurstAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miGo Local1051 Oldham Road, Manchester, M40 2EH

Data Sources

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