Postcode sector · M40 4

Manchester M40 4 area guide

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Is Manchester M40 4 a good place to live?

In Manchester (M40 4), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

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Flood risk in Manchester M40 4

Manchester M40 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Who lives here

Median age
33
One-person households
34%
Households with children
38%
Households
806

Owned 25% · Social rent 51% · Private rent 23%

Census 2021 (ONS), for M40 4.

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Manchester M40 4: frequently asked questions

Is Manchester M40 4 a good place to live?

In Manchester (M40 4), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Is Manchester M40 4 at risk of flooding?

Manchester M40 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Manchester M40 4 a deprived area?

Manchester M40 4 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).