Schools
176 open schools are in scope, including 100 primary and 20 secondary schools. Briscoe Lane Academy is the nearest published school at 796 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
M40 5BL
Harpurhey · Manchester · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Harpurhey
- Local authority
- Manchester
- Constituency
- Blackley and Middleton South
- Postcode district
- M40
- Postcode sector
- M40 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- M40 5BL
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 2005
- Terminated
- 1 January 2005
- Postcode area
- M
- Postcode district
- M40
- Postcode sector
- M40 5
- Latitude
- 53.502851
- Longitude
- -2.194442
- British National Grid easting
- 387,200
- British National Grid northing
- 400,700
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Manchester · E08000003
- Electoral ward
- Harpurhey · E05011366
- Parish or community
- E43000157
- Westminster constituency
- Blackley and Middleton South · E14001103
- Output area
- E00026366
- Lower layer super output area
- Manchester 009A · E01005202
- Middle layer super output area
- Manchester 009 · E02001053
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
- 176
- Primary
- 100
- Secondary
- 20
- 796 m
Briscoe Lane Academy
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- 853 m
St Dunstan's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Academy converter
- 896 m
St Edmund's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 8
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 5
- Other crime 2
- Drugs 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- M40 5 residents
- 4,914
Age bands in M40 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 22.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 27.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 13.8%
988 residents
527 residents
1,222 residents
1,083 residents
610 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
54
within 5 km straight-line
ST GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE
ST. GEORGES DRIVE, MOSTON, MANCHESTER, M40 5HP
ODS code P84025
841 m
ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTRE
NEWTON HEATH HEALTH CENTRE, 2 OLD CHURCH STREET, MANCHESTER, M40 2JF
ODS code P84047
902 m
NEWTON HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE
NEWTON HEATH HEALTH CENTRE, 2 OLD CHURCH STREET, NEWTON HEATH, MANCHESTER, M40 2JF
ODS code P84070
902 m
WILLOWBANK SURGERY
1 WILLOW BANK, CHURCH LANE, MANCHESTER, M9 4WH
ODS code P84679
1.2 km
SIMPSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
361 MOSTON LANE, MOSTON, MANCHESTER, M40 9NB
ODS code Y02520
1.3 km
CONRAN MEDICAL CENTRE
77 CHURCH LANE, HARPURHEY, MANCHESTER, M9 5BH
ODS code P84040
1.4 km
FERNCLOUGH SURGERY
TAVISTOCK SQUARE, MANCHESTER, M9 5RD
ODS code P84605
1.5 km
CHURCH VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
1 CHURCH LANE, HARPURHEY, MANCHESTER, M9 4BE
ODS code P84065
1.6 km
VALENTINE MEDICAL CENTRE
2 SMETHURST STREET, BLACKLEY, MANCHESTER, M9 8PP
ODS code P84019
1.9 km
MP VICTORIA MILL
VICTORIA MILL HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA MILL, 10 LOWER VICKERS STREET, MANCHESTER, M40 7LH
ODS code Y01695
2.0 km
WHITLEY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
1 WHITLEY ROAD, COLLYHURST, MANCHESTER, M40 7QH
ODS code P84054
2.1 km
DR KHAN'S PRACTICE
CLAYTON HEALTH CENTRE, 89 NORTH ROAD, MANCHESTER, M11 4EJ
ODS code P84637
2.2 km
DRS HANIF & BANNURU
CLAYTON HEALTH CENTRE, 89 NORTH ROAD, MANCHESTER, M11 4EJ
ODS code P84032
2.2 km
EASTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
CLAYTON HEALTH CENTRE, 89 NORTH ROAD, CLAYTON, MANCHESTER, M11 4EJ
ODS code P84051
2.2 km
CHARLESTOWN MD
CHARLESTOWN ROAD, BLACKLEY, MANCHESTER, M9 7ED
ODS code Y02325
2.3 km
MEDLOCK MEDICAL PRACTICE
KEPPEL BUILDING, FAILSWORTH HEALTH CENTRE, ASHTON ROAD WEST, MANCHESTER, M35 0AD
ODS code P85610
2.6 km
QUAYSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
ASHTON ROAD WEST, MANCHESTER, M35 0AD
ODS code P85026
2.6 km
HAZELDENE MEDICAL CENTRE
97 MOSTON LANE EAST, NEW MOSTON, MANCHESTER, M40 3HD
ODS code P84067
2.6 km
CHEETHAM HILL MEDICAL CENTRE
244 CHEETHAM HILL ROAD, MANCHESTER, M8 8AU
ODS code P84046
2.8 km
NEW COLLEGIATE MEDICAL CENTRE
407 CHEETHAM HILL ROAD, CHEETHAM HILL, MANCHESTER, M8 0DA
ODS code P84030
2.8 km
Showing 20 of 54 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Halliford Road
BCT · Newton Heath
- 0.1 miles
Thorp Road
BCT · Newton Heath
- 0.1 miles
Thorp Road
BCT · Newton Heath
- 0.1 miles
Thorp Road
BCT · Harpurhey
- 0.1 miles
Church Lane
BCT · Moston
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Manchester 009A, 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
285 of 33,755
- Income
- 1 of 10
- Employment
- 1 of 10
- Education and skills
- 1 of 10
- Health and disability
- 1 of 10
- Crime
- 1 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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
8 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.