M40 3SY
The median sold price for the postcode M40 3SY is around £215,000, from 4 sales over the last 12 months. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £155,750 – £290,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across M40 3, last 24 months.
- Semi-detached£250,000(86 sales)
- Terraced£187,500(71 sales)
- Flat£125,000(13 sales)
- Detached£297,500(10 sales)
M40 3SY median £215,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £240,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Greater Manchester Police doesn't currently publish street-level crime data, so we can't show crime here.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in M40 3SY, compared with 89.6% across Manchester and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 84.7% of premises across Manchester (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Manchester | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 84.7% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 89.6% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 96.4% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 63% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Manchester: more deprived than 27% of its 295 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income5of 10
- Employment4of 10
- Crime3of 10
- Living environment3of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band A (52%). Average Band D in Manchester is £2,312.04 for 2026/27.
That is 3% below the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band A in Manchester: £1,541.36 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 730 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A52%
- Band B27%
- Band C16%
- Band D3%
- Band E1%
- Band F0%
- Band G0%
- Band H0%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- New Moston Primary School0.4 miles (560 m)Ofsted, November 2024: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Requires improvement
- Higher Failsworth Primary School0.4 miles (670 m)Ofsted, July 2024: GoodOfsted reports for Higher Failsworth Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School0.4 miles (720 m)Ofsted, January 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Good
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Good
Nearest secondary schools
- St Matthew's RC High School0.8 miles (1.3 km)Ofsted, October 2024: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Good
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Good
- Co-op Academy Failsworth0.9 miles (1.4 km)Ofsted, June 2024: GoodOfsted reports for Co-op Academy Failsworth (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Oasis Academy Oldham1.2 miles (1.9 km)Ofsted, June 2024: GoodOfsted reports for Oasis Academy Oldham (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to M40 3SY is Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink), 0.4 miles (630 m) away in a straight line. There are 12 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.4 miles (630 m)Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)
- 0.6 miles (960 m)Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink)
- 0.7 miles (1.1 km)Moston Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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