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M40 7WZ

Miles Platting & Newton Heath

Manchester

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

Overview

Postcode M40 7WZ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 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
62.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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

62.9%

Approximately 62.9% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 85 ft away from M40 7WZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Miles Platting & New Islington North near M40 7WZ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Manchester Victoria

N/A

1 mi

Manchester Piccadilly

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miSandhillsMedium
0.4 miSand StreetMedium
0.5 miSt Catherine'sMedium

Area Profile

Population
182
Population density
5,200 per km²

Demographics

British
61
33.89%
African
31
17.22%
Chinese
19
10.56%
Other
18
10%
Other Black
13
7.22%
Total population: 180

Housing

Social rents from council
31
34.83%
Other social rented
25
28.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
15.73%
Owns with a mortgage
11
12.36%
Owns outright
5
5.62%
Total households: 89

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 7WZ postcode area, located within Miles Platting & New Islington North, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Patrick's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAbbott Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miNurseryCollyhurst Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

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