M40 1WJ

a postcode in Manchester

Introduced in May 1994

M40 1WJ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with M40 1WJ

Ashfield Drive - 37 properties, USRN 24500343

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4947 / 53°29'40"N

Longitude: -2.1684 / 2°10'6"W

UTM Reference: 30U 555167 5927623

OS Easting: 388924

OS Northing: 399786

OS Grid: SJ889997

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FX90.BZ

Mapcode Global: WHB9H.NFM8

Open Location Code: 9C5VFRVJ+VJ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83vl98

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
Suburban Professionals
Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 6416 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for M40 1WJ on Thursday 30 July 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	01:30
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:35
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:37
Sunrise	05:21
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:15
Sunset	21:08
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	21:52
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	22:54
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	00:59

Hours of daylight today	04:51 to 21:38
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:38 to 04:52
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	04:55
Moon Rises	20:35

For a full sun and moon calendar for M40 1WJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in M40 1WJ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
8 April 2022	12 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£126,000
30 June 2021	43 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£157,000
7 May 2020	33 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£65,000
22 January 2019	5 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£113,000
19 July 2018	26 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£110,000
19 July 2018	21 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£102,000
31 May 2018	43 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£131,000
6 February 2018	41 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Detached	Leasehold	£140,000
12 January 2018	24 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£106,000
12 January 2018	24 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£106,000
2 November 2017	23 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£70,000
22 April 2016	43 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£100,000
26 February 2016	12 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£73,000
12 June 2015	22 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£110,000
4 December 2014	30 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£170,000
14 June 2013	39 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£63,950
6 July 2009	23 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£90,000
15 February 2008	22 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£110,000
7 January 2008	28 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£105,000
16 November 2007	2 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£137,000
16 November 2007	2 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£137,000
29 June 2007	15 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£124,500
8 December 2006	5 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£111,660
8 September 2006	29 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£70,000
8 September 2006	29 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£70,000
5 September 2006	13 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£97,000
9 December 2005	22 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£100,000
26 May 2005	16 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£35,000
24 March 2004	21 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£63,000
24 March 2004	39 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£61,000
15 January 2004	28 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£57,000
5 July 2002	19 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£54,000
16 January 2002	30 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£38,000
23 November 2001	5 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£38,000
5 October 2001	10 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£39,000
29 June 2001	19 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£42,950
19 November 1999	28 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£23,000
24 June 1999	27 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£17,000
10 September 1997	1 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£49,000
24 January 1997	23 Ashfield Drive, Manchester M40 1WJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£17,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for M40 1WJ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Manchester Central

MP

Lucy Powell Labour/Co-operative

Manchester City Council

Metropolitan district ward

Miles Platting & Newton Heath

Councillors

Carmine Grimshaw Labour

June Hitchen Labour

John Flanagan Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for M40 1WJ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00026625		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01005260	Manchester 011E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001055	Manchester 011	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05011371	Miles Platting & Newton Heath	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	3 May 2018	DLUHC
E08000003	Manchester	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001352	Manchester Central	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000005	Greater Manchester	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000239	Manchester	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33004957		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000015	Greater Manchester	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000217	NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 14L	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000157	Manchester, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000057	NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2024	ODS
E56000032	Greater Manchester	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E63008401	Manchester	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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