Postcode M40 8PU 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 Piccadilly located about 1.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Collyhurst Park.
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.
Miles Platting & New Islington North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 47.9% 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.
The average income per household in Miles Platting & New Islington North is £39,413 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 231 ft away from M40 8PU.
Miles Platting & New Islington North near M40 8PU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Manchester Piccadilly located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Collyhurst Park | Small | Walking directions to Collyhurst Park |
| 0.4 mi | Victoria Mill Park | Small | Walking directions to Victoria Mill Park |
| 0.2 mi | Saxon Saint Park | Small | Walking directions to Saxon Saint Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £260,000 |
| Flats | 20 | £186,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £229,000 |
| Terraced | 61 | £200,000 |
10 year median price trend in Miles Platting & Newton Heath
In the M40 8PU postcode area, located within Miles Platting & New Islington North, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M40 8PU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Best-One Xpress | Johnson's Square, Manchester, M40 7QW | Walking directions to Best-One Xpress |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 571 Oldham Road, Manchester, M40 5AF | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.5 mi | Best-one | 4A Naylor Street, Manchester, M40 7WE | Walking directions to Best-one |
Annual council tax rates for Manchester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.