Area of Manchester, England

Newton Heath

Newton Heath is an area of Manchester, England, 2.8 miles (4.5 km) north-east of Manchester city centre and with a population of 9,883.

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Every way there

Liverpool → Newton Heath
43 km · quickest by road, 1h 14m · £6–7
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Leeds, West Yorkshire → Newton Heath
53 km · quickest by road, 1h 13m · £6–8
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Nottingham, Leicestershire → Newton Heath
92 km · quickest by road, 2h 49m · £11–15
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The field note

What is in and around Newton Heath, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Newton Heath has

YScheduled flightsManchester, Greater Manchester (MAN), 18 km
NTrains and coachesno timetable feed known for this country
NFerriesno crossing within 25 km
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Manchester, 4 km.

53.500°, -2.183°

How locals move

Getting around Newton Heath the local way

Get inThe Manchester Ship Canal can only be used on the Mersey Ferry cruise from Salford to Eastham between April and October.

From Wikivoyage: Manchester, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Daniel Case (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.