M40 5GD

Charlestown · Manchester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Manchester
Local authority
Manchester
Postcode district
M40
Postcode sector
M40 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
M40 5QF 29 m
M40 5GA 51 m
M40 5QB 85 m
M40 5QJ 87 m
M40 5GG 91 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
M40 5GD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
M
Postcode district
M40
Postcode sector
M40 5
Latitude
53.518899
Longitude
-2.186748
British National Grid easting
387,715
British National Grid northing
402,484

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Manchester · E08000003
Parish or community
E43000157
Output area
E00026480
Lower layer super output area
Manchester 007E · E01005229
Middle layer super output area
Manchester 007 · E02001051

Postcode source versions

Explore M40

14 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Horncastle Road, Manchester, M40 5GD 31 March 2025 £233,500
6, Horncastle Road, Manchester, M40 5GD 26 May 2023 £180,000
18, Horncastle Road, Manchester, M40 5GD 14 July 2021 £189,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
162
Primary
102
Secondary
18
  1. Moston Fields Primary School

    Community school

    321 m
  2. Camberwell Park Specialist Support School

    Academy special sponsor led

    340 m
  3. St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston

    Voluntary aided school

    576 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
10
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 6
  • Other crime 3
  • Public order 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
31

14 female, 17 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
2.1
M40 5 residents
4,914

Age bands in M40 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.3%

988 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.9%

527 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.6%

1,222 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.4%

1,083 residents

Age 65 and over
13.8%

610 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider M40 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

49

within 5 km

  • CHARLESTOWN MD

    CHARLESTOWN ROAD, BLACKLEY, MANCHESTER, M9 7ED

    ODS code Y02325

    418 m

  • SIMPSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    361 MOSTON LANE, MOSTON, MANCHESTER, M40 9NB

    ODS code Y02520

    923 m

  • ST GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. GEORGES DRIVE, MOSTON, MANCHESTER, M40 5HP

    ODS code P84025

    1.0 km

  • HAZELDENE MEDICAL CENTRE

    97 MOSTON LANE EAST, NEW MOSTON, MANCHESTER, M40 3HD

    ODS code P84067

    1.7 km

  • WILLOWBANK SURGERY

    1 WILLOW BANK, CHURCH LANE, MANCHESTER, M9 4WH

    ODS code P84679

    1.7 km

  • VALENTINE MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 SMETHURST STREET, BLACKLEY, MANCHESTER, M9 8PP

    ODS code P84019

    1.8 km

  • CONRAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    77 CHURCH LANE, HARPURHEY, MANCHESTER, M9 5BH

    ODS code P84040

    1.8 km

  • DAM HEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1020 ROCHDALE ROAD, BLACKLEY, MANCHESTER, M9 7HD

    ODS code P84690

    1.9 km

  • CHURCH VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CHURCH LANE, HARPURHEY, MANCHESTER, M9 4BE

    ODS code P84065

    1.9 km

  • ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTRE

    NEWTON HEATH HEALTH CENTRE, 2 OLD CHURCH STREET, MANCHESTER, M40 2JF

    ODS code P84047

    2.0 km

  • NEWTON HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE

    NEWTON HEATH HEALTH CENTRE, 2 OLD CHURCH STREET, NEWTON HEATH, MANCHESTER, M40 2JF

    ODS code P84070

    2.0 km

  • MEDLOCK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    KEPPEL BUILDING, FAILSWORTH HEALTH CENTRE, ASHTON ROAD WEST, MANCHESTER, M35 0AD

    ODS code P85610

    2.2 km

  • QUAYSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ASHTON ROAD WEST, MANCHESTER, M35 0AD

    ODS code P85026

    2.2 km

  • THE AVENUE MEDICAL CENTRE

    51-53 VICTORIA AVENUE, BLACKLEY, MANCHESTER, M9 6BA

    ODS code P84049

    2.3 km

  • THE NEVILLE FAMILY CENTRE

    25 OLD MARKET STREET, BLACKLEY, MANCHESTER, M9 8DX

    ODS code P84663

    2.3 km

  • FERNCLOUGH SURGERY

    TAVISTOCK SQUARE, MANCHESTER, M9 5RD

    ODS code P84605

    2.4 km

  • THE JUNCTION SURGERY

    346 GRIMSHAW LANE, MIDDLETON, MIDDLETON JUNCTION, MANCHESTER, M24 2AU

    ODS code P86010

    2.7 km

  • BEACON MEDICAL CENTRE

    156 VICTORIA AVENUE, BLACKLEY, MANCHESTER, M9 0FN

    ODS code P84033

    2.8 km

  • CRUMPSALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DELAUNAYS ROAD, MANCHESTER, M8 5RB

    ODS code P84684

    2.8 km

  • PARK VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    66 DELAUNAYS ROAD, MANCHESTER, M8 4RF

    ODS code P84645

    3.1 km

Showing 20 of 49 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Horncastle Road

    BCT · Moston

    0.1 miles
  • Horncastle Road

    BCT · Moston

    0.1 miles
  • Nuthurst Road

    BCT · Moston

    0.2 miles
  • Moston Cemetery

    BCT · Moston

    0.2 miles
  • Nuthurst Road

    BCT · Moston

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Manchester 007E, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

13,009 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
5 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £206,750 from 2 recorded sales in M40 5GD. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Manchester is £251,250 in June 2026, up 2.9% year on year.

Schools

162 open schools are in scope, including 102 primary and 18 secondary schools. Moston Fields Primary School is the nearest published school at 321 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

10 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 6 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.