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Location in Greater ManchesterNew Moston sits where the marker shows within the county.
About New Moston
New Moston is a suburb located in Greater Manchester, England, within the M40 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, featuring a mix of housing styles, including semi-detached and terraced homes. The suburb is well-connected to the city centre of Manchester, making it a convenient location for commuters. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing residents with essential services and recreational spaces.
The area has a number of transport options, including bus services and nearby train stations, facilitating easy access to surrounding areas. New Moston is also close to the larger town of Moston, which offers additional facilities and services. The community is diverse, with a range of cultural influences reflected in local events and activities. Overall, New Moston serves as a practical and accessible place to live within Greater Manchester.
School Ratings in New Moston
Families in New Moston have access to 413 local schools. Collyhurst Nursery School and Abbott Community Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in New Moston
Homes sell for an average of £185K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £147K.
Deprivation and Employment in New Moston
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places New Moston within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.
Healthcare in New Moston
There are 85 GP surgeries within three miles of New Moston, the nearest being Hazeldene Medical Centre (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for New Moston
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Property Prices 4,693 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the M40 postcode area.
Household Income in New Moston ONS 2023
The average total household income in New Moston is approximately £39,105 a year before tax, 29% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,499. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £30,499.
Businesses in New Moston ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,535 active businesses based in New Moston, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 29 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in New Moston IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, New Moston experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in New Moston
Of the 17,758 households in and around New Moston, 41% are owned, 38% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering New Moston.