M40 0DY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Woodstock Road, 0.6km from New Moston in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Charlestown ward and the Manchester Central constituency.
For families considering a move, M40 0DY represents a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 9.3% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for M40 0DY are sourced from Output Area E00026603 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WOODSTOCK ROAD, M40 0DY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOODSTOCK ROAD, M40 0DY.
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48
£ 36,400 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M40 0DY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates M40 0DY — age 48, 73% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 9.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M40 0DY. The average age is 47.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 165,000
4 sales · Mean £ 154,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
M40 0DY has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Matthew's RC High School
St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston
New Moston Primary School
St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School Manchester
Mather Street Primary School
Camberwell Park Specialist Support School
Moston Fields Primary School
Spring Brook Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- Premier Fairway0.9 km
- Shreeji News & Off Licence0.4 km
- SHG Convenience Store0.9 km
- Best One0.7 km
- Big Stars Play Club0.7 km
- + 18 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- GG's Carribean Take Way Limited0.6 km
- The Gourman Food Co1.0 km
- Gossip On Broadway0.6 km
- AJ's Academy0.8 km
- Dilshad Tandoori Restaurant0.8 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- A&G Kitchen0.9 km
- Broadway Fish and Chips0.4 km
- Lightbowne Chippy0.5 km
- Prime Pizza0.7 km
- Open Kitchen0.8 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Gardeners Arms0.8 km
- New Moston Conservative Club0.7 km
- The Charlestown Hotel1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Moston0.6 km
- Failsworth Metrolink1.1 km
- Newton Heath and Moston1.7 km
Bus Stops
- St Matthew's High School0.1 km
- St Mary's Road0.1 km
- The Fairway0.1 km
- St Mary's Road0.2 km
- The Fairway0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M400DY · Data under Open Government Licence