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Ancoats & Beswick

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About

Ancoats & Beswick is a ward in east Manchester, known for its mix of industrial heritage and modern development. The area was historically a hub for textile manufacturing during the Industrial Revolution, with many former mills now repurposed into offices, apartments, and creative spaces. New Islington Marina and the Rochdale Canal add a waterside element to the neighborhood.

The ward includes residential areas like Ancoats, which has seen significant regeneration, and Beswick, home to the Etihad Campus and Manchester City FC’s stadium. Green spaces like Philips Park provide recreational areas, while the Ashton Canal runs through the district. Transport links include the Metrolink tram system, connecting the area to central Manchester and beyond.

Area overview

On average Ancoats & Beswick has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 37.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ancoats & Beswick is £40,600 per year. There are 6 schools in Ancoats & Beswick: 5 primary (2 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
37.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ancoats & Beswick Population
14,823
Population density
5,042.9 per km²

Demographics

British
8,367
56.43%
Other White
1,368
9.23%
African
1,064
7.18%
Chinese
879
5.93%
Arab
434
2.93%
Total population: 14,827

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
3,674
49.19%
Owns with a mortgage
1,412
18.9%
Other social rented
1,078
14.43%
Social rents from council
597
7.99%
Owns outright
487
6.52%
Total households: 7,469

Property prices in Ancoats & Beswick

Based on 208 recent sales, the median property price is £238,500 in Ancoats & Beswick area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £688,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£200,000
Flats173£235,000
Semi-Detached9£260,000
Terraced25£270,000

10 years price trend in Ancoats & Beswick

All postcodes in Ancoats & Beswick

M113SN

Grey Mare Lane

M112DA

Gorton Road

M112DU

Ashton Old Road

M113BH

Olympic Street

M113BW

Willow Street

M113DR

Grey Mare Lane

M113UL

Beswick, Eastlands & Openshaw Park

M126NR

Bevan Close

M45BS

Pickford Street

M46AD

New Union Street

M46AL

Jersey Street

M46EJ

Navigation Street

M46FJ

Chippenham Road

M46FG

Loom Street

M46LN

Bengal Street

M407EX

New Islington South & Bradford

M113AS

Albert Street

M113QB

Beswick, Eastlands & Openshaw Park

M113RF

Bingley Close

M126PE

Palmerston Street

M45FE

Great Ancoats Street

M45AG

Redhill Street

M46FQ

New Union Street

M46GA

Old Mill Street

M46JW

Jersey Street

M47BS

Holland Street

M47JU

Downley Drive

M407EZ

Bradford Road

M113HY

Swallow Street

M112DY

Marshall Street

M113BR

Bank Street

M113FX

Cambrian Street

M113JG

Key West Close

M113LN

Ashton Old Road

M113UR

Newcombe Close

M113UW

Beswick, Eastlands & Openshaw Park

M126WN

Ashlar Drive

M45AW

Blossom Street

M45BA

Henry Street

M45BX

Blossom Street

M45DU

City Centre North & Collyhurst

M45DY

Great Ancoats Street

M46ND

New Islington South & Bradford

M46JN

Lockyard Lane

M46LT

Vesta Street

M47AL

New Islington South & Bradford

M47DN

Ancoats Grove

M47DS

New Islington South & Bradford

M407SL

Cowan Street

M112DL

Ashton Old Road

M113AA

Ashton Old Road

M113ER

Baslow Street

M113JH

Beswick, Eastlands & Openshaw Park

M113UG

Beswick, Eastlands & Openshaw Park

M113LP

Barleywood Drive

M113ND

Grey Mare Lane

M113QG

Abernant Close

M113RQ

Townley Street

M113UN

Hopedale Close

M46WX

Hood Street

M46LZ

Silk Street

M47BA

New Islington South & Bradford

M47DL

Ancoats Grove

M47DZ

Gurney Street

M47EB

Isaac Way

M47LB

Butler Street

M113TQ

Pilgrim Drive

M126PJ

Bellis Close

M126WJ

New Islington South & Bradford

M47JB

New Islington South & Bradford

M46BR

Poland Street

M46FD

Holkham Close

M46JA

Jersey Street

M46NA

New Islington South & Bradford

M47EU

Every Street

M113LH

Barleywood Drive

M45BW

Cotton Street

M45DX

Great Ancoats Street

M46AJ

Blossom Street

M46DB

Vesta Street

M46EG

Holkham Close

M46EZ

Jersey Street

M47BH

Malta Street

M47BP

New Islington South & Bradford

M47EJ

Carruthers Street

M47EX

Beswick Street

M47JS

Woodward Street

M112DJ

Ashton Old Road

M112DT

Ashton Old Road

M113DX

New Islington South & Bradford

M113JA

Beswick, Eastlands & Openshaw Park

M113JY

Havana Close

M113NN

Commonwealth Avenue

M113QE

Burns Close

M113RN

Isca Street

M113TS

Beswick, Eastlands & Openshaw Park

M113TU

Beswick, Eastlands & Openshaw Park

M113TY

Heybury Close

M126PH

New Islington South & Bradford

M126WP

Aden Close

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.