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M40 8DX

Miles Platting & Newton Heath

Manchester

England / North West / Manchester / Miles Platting & New Islington North / Miles Platting & Newton Heath / M40 8DX

Overview

Postcode M40 8DX 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 1.3 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
6/10
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

9/10

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

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

6/10

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

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 300 ft away from M40 8DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Miles Platting & New Islington North near M40 8DX 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

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCollyhurst ParkSmall
0.3 miVictoria Mill ParkSmall
0.3 miSaxon Saint ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
8,763.7 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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 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 8DX postcode area, located within Miles Platting & New Islington North, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miBest-One XpressJohnson's Square, Manchester, M40 7QW
0.4 miBest-one4A Naylor Street, Manchester, M40 7WE
0.4 miLondis571 Oldham Road, Manchester, M40 5AF
0.5 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.