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M40 8PU

Miles Platting & Newton Heath · Manchester · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Miles Platting & Newton Heath
Local authority
Manchester
Constituency
Manchester Central
Postcode district
M40
Postcode sector
M40 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
M40 8EZ 110 m
M40 8DG 125 m
M40 8DZ 158 m
M40 8EF 171 m
M40 8DY 172 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
M40 8PU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
M
Postcode district
M40
Postcode sector
M40 8
Latitude
53.492903
Longitude
-2.208956
British National Grid easting
386,234
British National Grid northing
399,596

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
E00025957
Lower layer super output area
Manchester 061A · E01005129
Middle layer super output area
Manchester 061 · E02006983

Postcode source versions

Explore M40

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
199
Primary
116
Secondary
21

  1. Orchard House Specialist High School

    Free schools special

    101 m

  2. Park View Community Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    424 m

  3. St Augustine's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    744 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5
  • Drugs 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
M40 8 residents
4,278

Age bands in M40 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
23%

943 residents

Age 15 to 24
15.5%

633 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.9%

1,140 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.4%

999 residents

Age 65 and over
9.2%

378 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.

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

61

within 5 km straight-line

  • MP VICTORIA MILL

    VICTORIA MILL HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA MILL, 10 LOWER VICKERS STREET, MANCHESTER, M40 7LH

    ODS code Y01695

    506 m

  • WHITLEY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 WHITLEY ROAD, COLLYHURST, MANCHESTER, M40 7QH

    ODS code P84054

    940 m

  • ANCOATS URBAN VILLAGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    OLD MILL STREET, MANCHESTER, M4 6EE

    ODS code P84673

    1.3 km

  • NEW ISLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    ANCOATS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, OLD MILL STREET, ANCOATS, MANCHESTER, M4 6EE

    ODS code P84064

    1.3 km

  • FERNCLOUGH SURGERY

    TAVISTOCK SQUARE, MANCHESTER, M9 5RD

    ODS code P84605

    1.5 km

  • WILLOWBANK SURGERY

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

    ODS code P84679

    1.9 km

  • DR KHAN'S PRACTICE

    CLAYTON HEALTH CENTRE, 89 NORTH ROAD, MANCHESTER, M11 4EJ

    ODS code P84637

    1.9 km

  • DRS HANIF & BANNURU

    CLAYTON HEALTH CENTRE, 89 NORTH ROAD, MANCHESTER, M11 4EJ

    ODS code P84032

    1.9 km

  • EASTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    CLAYTON HEALTH CENTRE, 89 NORTH ROAD, CLAYTON, MANCHESTER, M11 4EJ

    ODS code P84051

    1.9 km

  • CONRAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    77 CHURCH LANE, HARPURHEY, MANCHESTER, M9 5BH

    ODS code P84040

    2.0 km

  • CHEETHAM HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    244 CHEETHAM HILL ROAD, MANCHESTER, M8 8AU

    ODS code P84046

    2.0 km

  • ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P84047

    2.1 km

  • NEWTON HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P84070

    2.1 km

  • FIVE OAKS FAMILY PRACTICE

    47 GRAHAM STREET, BESWICK, MANCHESTER, M11 3BB

    ODS code P84004

    2.1 km

  • CHURCH VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CHURCH LANE, HARPURHEY, MANCHESTER, M9 4BE

    ODS code P84065

    2.2 km

  • NEW COLLEGIATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    407 CHEETHAM HILL ROAD, CHEETHAM HILL, MANCHESTER, M8 0DA

    ODS code P84030

    2.2 km

  • CORNERSTONE FAMILY PRACTICE

    CORNERSTONE CENTRE, 2 GRAHAM STREET, BESWICK, MANCHESTER, M11 3AA

    ODS code P84041

    2.3 km

  • ST GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P84025

    2.3 km

  • SIMPSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    361 MOSTON LANE, MOSTON, MANCHESTER, M40 9NB

    ODS code Y02520

    2.5 km

  • CITY HEALTH CENTRE

    2ND FL, 32 MARKET ST, MANCHESTER, M1 1PL

    ODS code Y02849

    2.5 km

Showing 20 of 61 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Vickers Street

    BCT · Miles Platting

    0.0 miles

  • Vickers Street

    BCT · Miles Platting

    0.1 miles

  • Oldham Road

    BCT · Miles Platting

    0.1 miles

  • Lord North Street

    BCT · Miles Platting

    0.2 miles

  • Oldham Road

    BCT · Miles Platting

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Manchester 061A, 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

2,128 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
1 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.

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

Schools

199 open schools are in scope, including 116 primary and 21 secondary schools. Orchard House Specialist High School is the nearest published school at 101 m.

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

Recorded crime

6 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.5 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.