M40 2AR maps, stats, and open data
M40 2AR is located in the Miles Platting & Newton Heath electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Manchester and the English Parliamentary constituency of Manchester Central. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 14L and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since May 1994.
M40 2AR maps


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M40 2AR geodata
| Easting | 386891 |
| Northing | 400079 |
| Latitude | 53.497262 |
| Longitude | -2.199074 |
Where is M40 2AR?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | M40 |
M40 2AR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of M40 2AR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Miles Platting & Newton Heath |
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| Constituency | Manchester Central |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to M40 2AR
| Bower Street | Newton Heath | 83m |
| Grimshaw Lane (Grimshaw Ln) | Miles Platting | 177m |
| Grimshaw Lane | Miles Platting | 220m |
| Oldham Rd/Baltimore St (Oldham Rd) | Newton Heath | 223m |
| Oldham Rd/Baltimore St (Oldham Rd) | Newton Heath | 236m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to M40 2AR
| Central Park (Manchester Metrolink) (The Gateway) | Newton Heath | 482m |
| Monsall (Manchester Metrolink) (Ruislip Avenue) | Monsall | 880m |
| Newton Heath & Moston (Manchester Metrolink) (Dean Lane) | Newton Heath | 1,224m |
| Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) (Joe Mercer Way) | Sportcity | 1,331m |
Nearest railway stations to M40 2AR
| Ashburys Station | 2.9km |
| Ardwick Station | 3km |
| Manchester Piccadilly Station | 3.1km |
Deprivation
98.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than
M40 2AR:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to M40 2AR (metres)
Holiday Inn
Searchlight Limited
Searchlight Electric Ltd
207m
Johnson Controls International
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Nearest post box to M40 2AR
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| New Moston | 17:30 | 12:00 | 763m |
| Blandford Drive | 17:30 | 12:00 | 1,057m |
| Scotland Hall Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 1,315m |
M40 2AR ITL and M40 2AR LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for M40 2AR:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD33 | Manchester |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000003 | Manchester |
M40 2AR census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for M40 2AR:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00026646 | |
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| LSOA | E01005257 | Manchester 011B |
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| MSOA | E02001055 | Manchester 011 |
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