M40 3 postcode sector in the M40 district

M40 3 is a sector of the M40 district: every postcode that starts M40 3. It has 168 postcodes in use.

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Every postcode in the M40 3 sector, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in the M40 3 sector, by flood risk Of the 168 postcodes in the M40 3 sector that ONS places, 168 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Failsworth. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A6104A663 M40 3AB: not on the flood risk listM40 3AD: not on the flood risk listM40 3AE: not on the flood risk listM40 3AG: not on the flood risk listM40 3AJ: not on the flood risk listM40 3AL: not on the flood risk listM40 3AN: not on the flood risk listM40 3AQ: not on the flood risk listM40 3AR: not on the flood risk listM40 3AS: not on the flood risk listM40 3AT: not on the flood risk listM40 3AU: not on the flood risk listM40 3AW: not on the flood risk listM40 3AX: not on the flood risk listM40 3AY: not on the flood risk listM40 3AZ: not on the flood risk listM40 3BA: not on the flood risk listM40 3BB: not on the flood risk listM40 3EJ: not on the flood risk listM40 3GE: not on the flood risk listM40 3GF: not on the flood risk listM40 3GG: not on the flood risk listM40 3GH: not on the flood risk listM40 3GJ: not on the flood risk listM40 3GL: not on the flood risk listM40 3GN: not on the flood risk listM40 3GP: not on the flood risk listM40 3GQ: not on the flood risk listM40 3GW: not on the flood risk listM40 3HD: not on the flood risk listM40 3HY: not on the flood risk listM40 3HZ: not on the flood risk listM40 3LA: not on the flood risk listM40 3LB: not on the flood risk listM40 3LD: not on the flood risk listM40 3LE: not on the flood risk listM40 3LF: not on the flood risk listM40 3LG: not on the flood risk listM40 3LH: not on the flood risk listM40 3LJ: not on the flood risk listM40 3LL: not on the flood risk listM40 3LN: not on the flood risk listM40 3LP: not on the flood risk listM40 3LQ: not on the flood risk listM40 3LR: not on the flood risk listM40 3LS: not on the flood risk listM40 3LT: not on the flood risk listM40 3LU: not on the flood risk listM40 3LW: not on the flood risk listM40 3LX: not on the flood risk listM40 3LY: not on the flood risk listM40 3LZ: not on the flood risk listM40 3NA: not on the flood risk listM40 3NB: not on the flood risk listM40 3ND: not on the flood risk listM40 3NE: not on the flood risk listM40 3NF: not on the flood risk listM40 3NG: not on the flood risk listM40 3NH: not on the flood risk listM40 3NJ: not on the flood risk listM40 3NL: not on the flood risk listM40 3NN: not on the flood risk listM40 3NP: not on the flood risk listM40 3NQ: not on the flood risk listM40 3NR: not on the flood risk listM40 3NS: not on the flood risk listM40 3NT: not on the flood risk listM40 3NU: not on the flood risk listM40 3NW: not on the flood risk listM40 3NX: not on the flood risk listM40 3PA: not on the flood risk listM40 3PB: not on the flood risk listM40 3PD: not on the flood risk listM40 3PE: not on the flood risk listM40 3PF: not on the flood risk listM40 3PG: not on the flood risk listM40 3PH: not on the flood risk listM40 3PJ: not on the flood risk listM40 3PL: not on the flood risk listM40 3PN: not on the flood risk listM40 3PP: not on the flood risk listM40 3PQ: not on the flood risk listM40 3PR: not on the flood risk listM40 3PS: not on the flood risk listM40 3PT: not on the flood risk listM40 3PU: not on the flood risk listM40 3PW: not on the flood risk listM40 3PX: not on the flood risk listM40 3PY: not on the flood risk listM40 3QA: not on the flood risk listM40 3QB: not on the flood risk listM40 3QD: not on the flood risk listM40 3QE: not on the flood risk listM40 3QF: not on the flood risk listM40 3QG: not on the flood risk listM40 3QH: not on the flood risk listM40 3QJ: not on the flood risk listM40 3QL: not on the flood risk listM40 3QN: not on the flood risk listM40 3QP: not on the flood risk listM40 3QQ: not on the flood risk listM40 3QR: not on the flood risk listM40 3QS: not on the flood risk listM40 3QT: not on the flood risk listM40 3QU: not on the flood risk listM40 3QW: not on the flood risk listM40 3QX: not on the flood risk listM40 3QY: not on the flood risk listM40 3RA: not on the flood risk listM40 3RB: not on the flood risk listM40 3RD: not on the flood risk listM40 3RE: not on the flood risk listM40 3RF: not on the flood risk listM40 3RG: not on the flood risk listM40 3RH: not on the flood risk listM40 3RJ: not on the flood risk listM40 3RL: not on the flood risk listM40 3RN: not on the flood risk listM40 3RP: not on the flood risk listM40 3RQ: not on the flood risk listM40 3RR: not on the flood risk listM40 3RS: not on the flood risk listM40 3RT: not on the flood risk listM40 3RU: not on the flood risk listM40 3RW: not on the flood risk listM40 3RX: not on the flood risk listM40 3RY: not on the flood risk listM40 3RZ: not on the flood risk listM40 3SA: not on the flood risk listM40 3SB: not on the flood risk listM40 3SD: not on the flood risk listM40 3SE: not on the flood risk listM40 3SF: not on the flood risk listM40 3SL: not on the flood risk listM40 3SR: not on the flood risk listM40 3SS: not on the flood risk listM40 3ST: not on the flood risk listM40 3SU: not on the flood risk listM40 3SW: not on the flood risk listM40 3SX: not on the flood risk listM40 3SY: not on the flood risk listM40 3SZ: not on the flood risk listM40 3TA: not on the flood risk listM40 3TB: not on the flood risk listM40 3TD: not on the flood risk listM40 3TE: not on the flood risk listM40 3TF: not on the flood risk listM40 3TG: not on the flood risk listM40 3TH: not on the flood risk listM40 3TJ: not on the flood risk listM40 3WA: not on the flood risk listM40 3WB: not on the flood risk listM40 3WD: not on the flood risk listM40 3WE: not on the flood risk listM40 3WF: not on the flood risk listM40 3WG: not on the flood risk listM40 3WH: not on the flood risk listM40 3WL: not on the flood risk listM40 3WN: not on the flood risk listM40 3WP: not on the flood risk listM40 3WQ: not on the flood risk listM40 3WR: not on the flood risk listM40 3WS: not on the flood risk listM40 3WT: not on the flood risk listM40 3WU: not on the flood risk listM40 3WW: not on the flood risk listM40 3WX: not on the flood risk listM40 3WY: not on the flood risk list Failsworth Map of every postcode in the M40 3 sector, by flood risk Of the 168 postcodes in the M40 3 sector that ONS places, 168 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Failsworth. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Failsworth
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 168

Of the 168 postcodes in the M40 3 sector that ONS places, 168 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

What do homes sell for in M40 3?

Homes in M40 3 sold for a typical £250,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 74 sales, up 15.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£250,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£216,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 15.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £300,000 7 sales
  • Semi-detached £255,000 36 sales
  • Terraced £207,500 26 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £125,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start M40 3. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Postcodes in M40 3

Pick a postcode to see its council and MP, broadband, flood risk, what homes sell for, council tax, the nearest schools and stations, and crime around it.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed. See all our data sources

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