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M40 7WH

Miles Platting & Newton Heath

Manchester

England / North West / Manchester / Miles Platting & New Islington North / Miles Platting & Newton Heath / M40 7WH

Overview

Postcode M40 7WH 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 level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Miles Platting & New Islington North is £42,000 per year. The nearest station is Manchester Victoria located about 1.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sandhills.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
70.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

9/10

Miles Platting & New Islington North has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

70.2%

Approximately 70.2% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Miles Platting & New Islington North is £42,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 305 ft away from M40 7WH.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Manchester Victoria located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miSandhillsMedium
0.5 miSand StreetMedium
0.5 miCollyhurst ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
8,137.8 per km²

Demographics

British
158
49.69%
African
66
20.75%
Other White
14
4.4%
Other Black
14
4.4%
Caribbean
12
3.77%
Total population: 318

Housing

Social rents from council
57
47.11%
Other social rented
28
23.14%
Owns with a mortgage
15
12.4%
Owns outright
12
9.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.79%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Miles Platting & Newton Heath

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Miles Platting & Newton Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £12,000 up to £510,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£160,000
Flats26£194,500
Semi-Detached42£220,000
Terraced65£196,000

10 years price trend in Miles Platting & Newton Heath

Schools

In the M40 7WH postcode area, located within Miles Platting & New Islington North, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryCollyhurst Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryPark View Community Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Patrick's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBest-one4A Naylor Street, Manchester, M40 7WE
0.2 miBest-One XpressJohnson's Square, Manchester, M40 7QW
0.3 miZaf's GoLocal128 Butler Street, Manchester, M4 7JJ
0.3 miZaf's Supermarket83-85 Bollington Road, Manchester, M40 7HB
0.4 miGo Local Extra186-190 Rochdale Road, Manchester, M40 7RA

Data Sources

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