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M40 8DT

Miles Platting & Newton Heath

Manchester

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Detailed insights for M40 8DT

Overview

Postcode M40 8DT 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 Manchester Victoria located about 1.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Collyhurst Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
78%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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

78%

Approximately 78.0% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from M40 8DT.

Flood risk

No risk

Miles Platting & New Islington North near M40 8DT 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M40 8DT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCollyhurst ParkSmallWalking directions to Collyhurst Park
0.3 miVictoria Mill ParkSmallWalking directions to Victoria Mill Park
0.3 miSaxon Saint ParkSmallWalking directions to Saxon Saint Park

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
8,763.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.12(+78%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.26(+148%)
Public order
21.17(+110%)
Vehicle crime
19.54(+224%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
119
37.3%
African
115
36.05%
Other Asian
22
6.9%
Other White
10
3.13%
Other
9
2.82%
Total population: 319

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
26.14%
No qualifications
61
25.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
12.45%
Level 3 (A level)
29
12.03%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
51
51%
Other social rented
27
27%
Owns with a mortgage
11
11%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
5%
Owns outright
5
5%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Miles Platting & Newton Heath

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £203,475 in Miles Platting & Newton Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £12,000 up to £480,000.

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
Detached2£260,000
Flats20£186,250
Semi-Detached41£229,000
Terraced61£200,000

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 8DT 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 8DT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPark View Community Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNurseryCollyhurst Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Augustine's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M40 8DT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M40 8DT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest-One XpressJohnson's Square, Manchester, M40 7QWWalking directions to Best-One Xpress
0.4 miBest-one4A Naylor Street, Manchester, M40 7WEWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miGo Local Extra186-190 Rochdale Road, Manchester, M40 7RAWalking directions to Go Local Extra
0.5 miLondis571 Oldham Road, Manchester, M40 5AFWalking directions to Londis

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictManchesterE08000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyManchester CentralE14001352
WardMiles Platting & Newton HeathE05011371
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: 16/01/2026.