Postcode M40 7HL is located in a major urban area, within the Miles Platting & Newton Heath area of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Miles Platting & New Islington North area. It has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 100% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Miles Platting & New Islington North is £39,413 per year. The median sale price in Miles Platting & Newton Heath is £220,000 (around £258 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £180,000 and £280,000. The nearest station is Holt Town (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Cotton Field Park.
Miles Platting & New Islington North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,763 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.
Miles Platting & New Islington North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 0.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 58.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Miles Platting & New Islington North is £39,413 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M40 7HL.
Miles Platting & New Islington North near M40 7HL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Holt Town (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Holt Town (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Holt Town (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.4 mi | New Islington (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to New Islington (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.7 mi | Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Cotton Field Park | Small | Walking directions to Cotton Field Park |
| 0.3 mi | Ancoats Green | Small | Walking directions to Ancoats Green |
| 0.2 mi | Victoria Mill Park | Small | Walking directions to Victoria Mill Park |
Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £258 per square foot) in Miles Platting & Newton Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £675,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £392,500 | £224 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £251,500 | £320 |
| Terraced | 64 | £199,500 | £237 |
| Flats | 12 | £117,250 | £193 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £166,475 | £84,950 | £155,995 | £99,950 |
| 2017 | £143,000 | £105,000 | £151,950 | £105,000 |
| 2018 | £169,950 | £128,000 | £155,000 | £120,000 |
| 2019 | £295,000 | £145,000 | £179,475 | £132,500 |
| 2020 | £210,000 | £147,000 | £234,995 | £142,500 |
| 2021 | £201,995 | £116,000 | £210,000 | £169,000 |
| 2022 | £223,995 | £130,000 | £263,995 | £179,000 |
| 2023 | — | £299,950 | £220,000 | £180,000 |
| 2024 | £285,000 | £294,950 | £210,000 | £203,000 |
| 2025 | £375,000 | £169,975 | £235,000 | £205,000 |
| 2026 | £275,000 | £125,000 | £251,500 | £195,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £139 | £137 | £153 | £123 |
| 2017 | £124 | £152 | £168 | £121 |
| 2018 | £188 | £169 | £168 | £143 |
| 2019 | £194 | £189 | £197 | £157 |
| 2020 | £232 | £245 | £216 | £174 |
| 2021 | £194 | £175 | £222 | £203 |
| 2022 | £297 | £191 | £260 | £199 |
| 2023 | — | £392 | £259 | £224 |
| 2024 | £205 | £257 | £284 | £233 |
| 2025 | £143 | £242 | £283 | £235 |
| 2026 | £260 | £219 | £340 | £230 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M40 7HL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May 2026 | 37, Lower Vickers Street, Manchester, M40 7LX | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £475,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 71, Lower Vickers Street, Manchester, M40 7LX | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £500,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 35, Lower Vickers Street, Manchester, M40 7LX | Terraced | Leasehold | £490,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 3, Redcliffe Drive, Manchester, M4 7BS | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £390,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 5, Redcliffe Drive, Manchester, M4 7BS | Terraced | Leasehold | £351,500 |
In the M40 7HL postcode area, located within Miles Platting & New Islington North, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Park View Community Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Jun 2024. | |
Park View Community Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Jun 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Nov 2021. | |
St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Nov 2021
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Co-op Academy New Islington | Free schools | Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2025. | |
Co-op Academy New Islington ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Jan 2025
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9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M40 7HL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Zaf's GoLocal | 128 Butler Street, Manchester, M4 7JJ | Walking directions to Zaf's GoLocal |
| 0.1 mi | Zaf's Supermarket | 83-85 Bollington Road, Manchester, M40 7HB | Walking directions to Zaf's Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Best-one | 4A Naylor Street, Manchester, M40 7WE | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.4 mi | Mo's Mini Market | Carruthers Street, Manchester, M4 7EQ | Walking directions to Mo's Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 45-49 Blossom Street, Manchester, M4 6AJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Manchester district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M40 7HL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tom Alexander Grendon Lane
Miles Platting & Newton Heath - Elected 7 May 2026
Lucy Powell
Manchester Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M40 7HL records about 1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 median sale price around M40 7HL in Miles Platting & Newton Heath is £220,000 (about £258 per square foot) based on 127 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to M40 7HL, including Park View Community Primary Academy (Requires improvement), St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Good) and Co-op Academy New Islington (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to M40 7HL is Holt Town (Manchester Metrolink), about 555 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
M40 7HL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,763 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Manchester Central covering M40 7HL is Lucy Powell (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tom Alexander Grendon Lane (Reform UK).