Postcode insights

M40 9DY

Audrey Street

Moston

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Detailed insights for M40 9DY

Overview

Postcode M40 9DY is located in a major urban area, within the Moston ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Moston West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Moston West is £40,486 per year. The nearest station is Central Park (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Moston Vale.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
64.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Moston West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,824 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Moston West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

64.4%

Approximately 64.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Moston West is £40,486 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M40 9DY.

Flood risk

No risk

Moston West near M40 9DY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Central Park (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M40 9DY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Central Park (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Central Park (Manchester Metrolink)
0.7 mi

Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink)
0.8 mi

Monsall (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Monsall (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M40 9DY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMoston ValeLargeWalking directions to Moston Vale

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
12,678 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.11(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.65(+60%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.62(+107%)
Burglary
16.24(+193%)
Public order
13.37(+32%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
177
47.2%
African
113
30.13%
Other Black
19
5.07%
White and Black African (mixed)
18
4.8%
Arab
8
2.13%
Total population: 375

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
79
31.23%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
21.34%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.46%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
56
37.58%
Other social rented
40
26.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
22.82%
Owns outright
10
6.71%
Owns with a mortgage
8
5.37%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Moston

Median price£217,250
Price per sq ft£243
Sales (last 12 months)118
Typical range (middle 50%)£183K – £276K

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £217,250 (about £243 per square foot) in Moston area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Moston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£299,250£267
Semi-Detached58£235,000£254
Terraced48£194,500£229
Flats2£162,000£259

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Moston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£154,748£113,000£117,998£94,000
2017£175,000£65,500£132,000£85,000
2018£175,000£93,498£135,500£105,000
2019£193,625£96,223£139,500£118,000
2020£229,000£128,000£152,500£125,000
2021£228,000£137,000£175,000£135,000
2022£250,000£123,500£205,000£165,000
2023£294,000£211,500£215,500£173,000
2024£320,000£100,000£220,000£174,550
2025£296,000£162,000£227,000£187,750
2026£295,000£256,500£182,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£168£143£140£118
2017£172£173£139£101
2018£190£147£155£123
2019£185£149£161£137
2020£217£158£169£151
2021£239£223£205£162
2022£258£187£235£197
2023£254£288£248£185
2024£292£157£240£217
2025£267£259£239£219
2026£313£284£240
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Moston in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M40 9DY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M40 9DY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 20261, Benton Street, Manchester, M9 4NGTerracedFreehold£156,000
14 Mar 20252, Mcconnell Road, Manchester, M40 9DPSemi-DetachedFreehold£155,000
29 May 2025199, Ashley Lane, Manchester, M9 4NQTerracedFreehold£175,000
30 Apr 2025195, Ashley Lane, Manchester, M9 4NQSemi-DetachedFreehold£145,000
03 Dec 2025104, Kenyon Lane, Manchester, M40 9DHSemi-DetachedFreehold£158,000

Schools

In the M40 9DY postcode area, located within Moston West, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M40 9DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLily Lane Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Dunstan's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMoston Lane Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M40 9DY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M40 9DY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-opArran Street, Manchester, M40 9NLWalking directions to Co-op

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for M40 9DY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Blake Steven Fisher

Moston - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Graham Stringer

Blackley and Middleton South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictManchesterE08000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlackley and Middleton SouthE14001103
WardMostonE05011373
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Moston WestE02001051
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 007CE01005225
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M40 9DY

Is M40 9DY (Moston West) safe?

The area around M40 9DY records about 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near M40 9DY?

The median sale price around M40 9DY in Moston West is £217,250 (about £243 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M40 9DY?

There are 16 schools close to M40 9DY, including Lily Lane Primary School, St Dunstan's RC Primary School (Good) and Moston Lane Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M40 9DY?

The closest station to M40 9DY is Central Park (Manchester Metrolink), about 892 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M40 9DY?

M40 9DY scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,824 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M40 9DY (Moston West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blackley and Middleton South covering M40 9DY is Graham Stringer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Blake Steven Fisher (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.