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Postcode · Manchester 061 · Manchester · North West

M40 7PW

Part of Manchester 061A in Manchester 061.

M40 7PW is a postcode in Manchester 061, Manchester that skews 18–34 year-old and social-rent dominant. Median rent sits at £1,347 a month, up 2.8% on the year, with council tax in band A adding roughly £193/mo. Safety ranks in the top decile of UK sub-areas (0th percentile nationally).

M40 7PW in Manchester · nearest rail Manchester Victoria

Median rent
£1,347
local area median
Council tax
£2,312
Band D, all-in
EPC median
C
Energy band
Broadband
88%
Gigabit-ready
Transport
90/100
Higher is better

Who lives here

Manchester 061A skews 18–34 and is social rent dominant. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.

Tenure mix
Private rent16%Owner-occupied27%Social rent57%
Households· local area estimate at ~2.4 people/household832
Single-person households40%
Couples with children11%
Lone-parent households19%
Age profile
Under 1823%18–3434%35–4920%50–6415%65+8%
Degree-level education
Self-rated good/very-good health81%
Born in the UK69%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).

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What's it like living in M40 7PW?

M40 7PW sits inside Manchester 061A, part of the wider Manchester 061 neighbourhood in Manchester. The area skews 18–34, and social rent dominant.

Median rent at local area grain comes in at £1,347/mo, up 2.8% on the year. Council tax is band A, costing roughly £131/mo when split monthly. Gigabit broadband reaches 88% of premises.

Pros and cons of this area

Strengths and trade-offs are best read from the dimensional ranks on this page. Transport links here score in the upper band relative to all UK sub-areas — a meaningful plus for commuters.

Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the postcode in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Who is M40 7PW for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The renter base skews young-professional — flat shares, single-occupancy 1-beds and small 2-beds dominate the listing mix.

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