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Covering Collyhurst, Miles Platting, Moston, New Moston, Newton Heath, including Ancoats & Beswick, Chadderton South, Charlestown. Find qualified electricians nearby.

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M40 (Collyhurst) in a nutshell

M40 covers Collyhurst, Miles Platting, Moston, New Moston, Newton Heath, in Manchester and Oldham. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for M40

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Two councils in one district

M40 is split between Manchester and Oldham. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

M40 stretches across Ancoats & Beswick, Chadderton South, Charlestown and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'M40', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Flats and shared houses

Plenty of Manchester homes are flats or converted houses, where the shared hallway lights and circuits matter too. Ask whether the quote covers communal areas.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Manchester: 29.3% purpose-built flats, 4.3% converted/shared
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
  • If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.

More detail on the Manchester page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does M40 cover?

M40 (Collyhurst, Miles Platting, Moston, New Moston, Newton Heath) includes the wards of Ancoats & Beswick, Chadderton South, Charlestown, Clayton & Openshaw, Failsworth West, Harpurhey, Miles Platting & Newton Heath, Moston (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to M40?

Neighbouring districts include M11 (Clayton), M9 (Harpurhey), M35 (Failsworth), M12 (Ardwick) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering M40 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in M40?

About 18,246 households and 41,226 residents at the 2011 Census, across 1,394 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is M40 in?

M40 sits in Manchester, Oldham (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Blackley and Middleton South, Manchester Central, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
M40 1
Areas covered
Collyhurst, Miles Platting, Moston, New Moston, Newton Heath 2
Active postcodes
1,394 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
18,246 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
41,226 2
Electoral wards
Ancoats & Beswick, Chadderton South, Charlestown, Clayton & Openshaw, Failsworth West, Harpurhey, Miles Platting & Newton Heath, Moston 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Blackley and Middleton South, Manchester Central, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 4
Local authority
Manchester, Oldham 4
Households privately renting (Manchester built-up area)
35.5% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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