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Moston

Neighbourhood · 18,799 residents

Affordability: 62/100Safety: no dataTransport: 67/100Schools: 52/100Health: 73/100Food & drink: 42/100Environment: 59/100Infrastructure: 65/100Property market: 59/100
60Good

Good · better than 5 in 10 suburbs

Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country

Each arc is a topic, coloured by its score

What’s good

  • 12 GP practices within a short walk
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The essentials

Everyday life

The area

Around Moston

Failsworth57Charlestown47Chadderton57Harpurhey60Miles Platting69Street Fold61Broadhurst Park68Newton Heath
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Is Moston a good place to live?

Moston scores 60/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as good — 60 is typical for the country.

It stands out for health (73).

Safety isn't scored here: street-level police data for the area is incomplete, so the overall score leaves it out.

Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Moston in North West, each measured against the national average.

Summary of Moston›

The summary for Moston is written when the report is first opened.

Safety isn’t scored here: street-level police data for the area is incomplete, so the overall score leaves it out.

Data last updated: 19 October 2026

Places in and around Moston›

Transport

6 places
1
Dean LaneRail station
  • 2Dean Lane Rail Station (closed)Rail station
  • 3FailsworthRail station
  • 4Failsworth Rail Station (closed)Rail station
  • 5HollinwoodRail station
  • 6Hollinwood Rail Station (closed)Rail station

    • Schools

    6 places
    1. 1St Matthew's RC High SchoolSecondary
    2. 2Lily Lane Primary SchoolPrimary
    3. 3Briscoe Lane AcademyPrimary · Good
    4. 4New Moston Primary SchoolPrimary
    5. 5Holy Trinity CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Requires improvement
    6. 6Moston Lane Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Good

    Health

    6 places
    1. 1All Saints Medical CentreGP practice
    2. 2Charlestown MdGP practice
    3. 3Church View Medical CentreGP practice
    4. 4Asda PharmacyPharmacy
    5. 5Cohens ChemistPharmacy
    6. 6Charlestown Health CentreDentist

    Food & drink

    4 places
    1. 1Aldi Failsworth ManchesterAldi · supermarket
    2. 2Asda Newton Heath SupermarketAsda · supermarket
    3. 3Morrisons Daily Dean Mount 232 LightbowneMorrisons · convenience store
    4. 4Morrisons Daily Failsworth 650 Oldham RoadMorrisons · convenience store

    Environment

    6 places
    1. 1Broadhurst ParkPublic park · 15 ha
    2. 2Lower Memorial ParkPublic park · 1.2 ha
    3. 3Princess ParkPublic park · 1.1 ha
    4. 4Broadhurst Park Playing FieldsPlaying field · 11 ha
    5. 5Higher Memorial ParkPlaying field · 1.5 ha
    6. 6Bluestone Road AllotmentsAllotments · 1.0 ha
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    Areas near Moston

    • Failsworth
    • Charlestown
    • Chadderton
    • Harpurhey
    • Miles Platting
    • Street Fold
    • Broadhurst Park
    • Newton Heath

    Postcodes in Moston

    • M40
    • M9
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