New Moston
| New Moston | |
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Aerial View of New Moston, 1990s | |
New Moston Location within Greater Manchester | |
| Metropolitan borough | |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode district | M40 |
| Dialling code | 0161 |
| Police | Greater Manchester |
| Fire | Greater Manchester |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
New Moston is an area of north Manchester, England, four and a half miles northeast of Manchester city centre, between Moston, Failsworth and Chadderton. According to the 2021 Census, New Moston had a population of 10,496 residents. Mid-2024 population estimates indicate the area continues to grow in line with broader demographic trends across north Manchester.
New Moston Board School was founded in 1901. New Moston Primary School was later opened in the 1930's, after which the board school became the seniors. Nuthurst Park opened in 1915, following a campaign for a public park in the area by the New Moston Improvement Association. New Moston Library and Broadway Leisure Centre (formerly the "Broadway Baths"), designed by the Manchester City Architect G. Noel Hill, opened in 1932.