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M40 7LZ

Denver Avenue

Miles Platting & Newton Heath

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Detailed insights for M40 7LZ

Overview

Postcode M40 7LZ is located in a major urban area, within the Miles Platting & Newton Heath ward 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 high crime levels, with around 149.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Miles Platting & New Islington North is £39,413 per year. The nearest station is Holt Town (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Ancoats Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Miles Platting & New Islington North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 919 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Miles Platting & New Islington North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.1%

Approximately 17.1% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Miles Platting & New Islington North is £39,413 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M40 7LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Miles Platting & New Islington North near M40 7LZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Holt Town (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M40 7LZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Holt Town (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Holt Town (Manchester Metrolink)
0.6 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)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M40 7LZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAncoats GreenSmallWalking directions to Ancoats Green
0 miVictoria Mill ParkSmallWalking directions to Victoria Mill Park
0.3 miSaxon Saint ParkSmallWalking directions to Saxon Saint Park

Area Profile

Population
188
Population density
6,714.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57(+53%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.12(+85%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.26(+148%)
Public order
21.17(+109%)
Vehicle crime
19.54(+226%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
132
69.84%
Other White
12
6.35%
Chinese
8
4.23%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
3.17%
Pakistani
5
2.65%
Total population: 189

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
60.47%
Level 3 (A level)
21
12.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
11.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
7.56%
No qualifications
10
5.81%
Total 16+ residents: 172

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
71
63.96%
Owns with a mortgage
14
12.61%
Other social rented
12
10.81%
Social rents from council
7
6.31%
Owns outright
6
5.41%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Miles Platting & Newton Heath

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £213,000 in Miles Platting & Newton Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £12,000 up to £490,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Miles Platting & Newton Heath in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Miles Platting & Newton Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats13£124,500
Semi-Detached41£250,000
Terraced66£202,500
Detached1£145,000

10 year median price trend in Miles Platting & Newton Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Miles Platting & Newton Heath.

Schools

In the M40 7LZ postcode area, located within Miles Platting & New Islington North, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M40 7LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPark View Community Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNurseryCollyhurst Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Patrick's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M40 7LZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M40 7LZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest-one4A Naylor Street, Manchester, M40 7WEWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miZaf's Supermarket83-85 Bollington Road, Manchester, M40 7HBWalking directions to Zaf's Supermarket
0.3 miZaf's GoLocal128 Butler Street, Manchester, M4 7JJWalking directions to Zaf's GoLocal
0.3 miBest-One XpressJohnson's Square, Manchester, M40 7QWWalking directions to Best-One Xpress
0.5 miGo Local Extra186-190 Rochdale Road, Manchester, M40 7RAWalking directions to Go Local 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 7LZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Tom Alexander Grendon Lane

Miles Platting & Newton Heath - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Lucy Powell

Manchester Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictManchesterE08000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyManchester CentralE14001352
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Miles Platting & New Islington NorthE02006983
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 061AE01005129
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.