Schools
163 open schools are in scope, including 101 primary and 19 secondary schools. Briscoe Lane Academy is the nearest published school at 128 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
M40 2EL
Miles Platting & Newton Heath · Manchester · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Manchester
- Constituency
- Manchester Central
- Postcode district
- M40
- Postcode sector
- M40 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- M40 2EL
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 December 1998
- Terminated
- 1 December 1999
- Postcode area
- M
- Postcode district
- M40
- Postcode sector
- M40 2
- Latitude
- 53.496699
- Longitude
- -2.185731
- British National Grid easting
- 387,776
- British National Grid northing
- 400,014
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Manchester · E08000003
- Electoral ward
- Miles Platting & Newton Heath · E05011371
- Parish or community
- E43000157
- Westminster constituency
- Manchester Central · E14001352
- Output area
- E00026653
- Lower layer super output area
- Manchester 012E · E01005261
- Middle layer super output area
- Manchester 012 · E02001056
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore M40
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 163
- Primary
- 101
- Secondary
- 19
- 128 m
Briscoe Lane Academy
Academy converter
- 575 m
Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester
Voluntary aided school
- 664 m
All Saints C of E Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 5
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 3
- Drugs 1
- Other theft 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- M40 2 residents
- 6,150
Age bands in M40 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 25%
- Age 15 to 24
- 13.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 27.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 23.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 10.4%
1,670 residents
898 residents
1,853 residents
1,555 residents
692 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
55
within 5 km straight-line
ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTRE
NEWTON HEATH HEALTH CENTRE, 2 OLD CHURCH STREET, MANCHESTER, M40 2JF
ODS code P84047
566 m
NEWTON HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE
NEWTON HEATH HEALTH CENTRE, 2 OLD CHURCH STREET, NEWTON HEATH, MANCHESTER, M40 2JF
ODS code P84070
566 m
DR KHAN'S PRACTICE
CLAYTON HEALTH CENTRE, 89 NORTH ROAD, MANCHESTER, M11 4EJ
ODS code P84637
1.4 km
DRS HANIF & BANNURU
CLAYTON HEALTH CENTRE, 89 NORTH ROAD, MANCHESTER, M11 4EJ
ODS code P84032
1.4 km
EASTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
CLAYTON HEALTH CENTRE, 89 NORTH ROAD, CLAYTON, MANCHESTER, M11 4EJ
ODS code P84051
1.4 km
ST GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE
ST. GEORGES DRIVE, MOSTON, MANCHESTER, M40 5HP
ODS code P84025
1.5 km
MP VICTORIA MILL
VICTORIA MILL HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA MILL, 10 LOWER VICKERS STREET, MANCHESTER, M40 7LH
ODS code Y01695
2.1 km
SIMPSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
361 MOSTON LANE, MOSTON, MANCHESTER, M40 9NB
ODS code Y02520
2.1 km
WILLOWBANK SURGERY
1 WILLOW BANK, CHURCH LANE, MANCHESTER, M9 4WH
ODS code P84679
2.1 km
CONRAN MEDICAL CENTRE
77 CHURCH LANE, HARPURHEY, MANCHESTER, M9 5BH
ODS code P84040
2.3 km
FERNCLOUGH SURGERY
TAVISTOCK SQUARE, MANCHESTER, M9 5RD
ODS code P84605
2.3 km
FIVE OAKS FAMILY PRACTICE
47 GRAHAM STREET, BESWICK, MANCHESTER, M11 3BB
ODS code P84004
2.4 km
MEDLOCK MEDICAL PRACTICE
KEPPEL BUILDING, FAILSWORTH HEALTH CENTRE, ASHTON ROAD WEST, MANCHESTER, M35 0AD
ODS code P85610
2.4 km
QUAYSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
ASHTON ROAD WEST, MANCHESTER, M35 0AD
ODS code P85026
2.4 km
WHITLEY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
1 WHITLEY ROAD, COLLYHURST, MANCHESTER, M40 7QH
ODS code P84054
2.5 km
CHURCH VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
1 CHURCH LANE, HARPURHEY, MANCHESTER, M9 4BE
ODS code P84065
2.5 km
CORNERSTONE FAMILY PRACTICE
CORNERSTONE CENTRE, 2 GRAHAM STREET, BESWICK, MANCHESTER, M11 3AA
ODS code P84041
2.6 km
HAZELDENE MEDICAL CENTRE
97 MOSTON LANE EAST, NEW MOSTON, MANCHESTER, M40 3HD
ODS code P84067
2.7 km
ANCOATS URBAN VILLAGE MEDICAL PRACTICE
OLD MILL STREET, MANCHESTER, M4 6EE
ODS code P84673
2.7 km
NEW ISLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
ANCOATS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, OLD MILL STREET, ANCOATS, MANCHESTER, M4 6EE
ODS code P84064
2.7 km
Showing 20 of 55 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Hallam Road
BCT · Newton Heath
- 0.1 miles
Scotland Hall Road
BCT · Newton Heath
- 0.1 miles
Surbiton Road
BCT · Newton Heath
- 0.1 miles
Scotland Hall Road
BCT · Newton Heath
- 0.1 miles
Crayford Road
BCT · Newton Heath
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Manchester 012E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
1 of 10
Overall England rank
624 of 33,755
- Income
- 1 of 10
- Employment
- 1 of 10
- Education and skills
- 2 of 10
- Health and disability
- 1 of 10
- Crime
- 1 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.