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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

M47JF

Butler Street

M113UX

Beswick, Eastlands & Openshaw Park

M113BE

Beswick, Eastlands & Openshaw Park

M113DE

Myrtle Street

M113DH

Aldridge Road

M113JT

Euclid Close

M113RG

Cyclone Street

M113UE

Newcombe Close

M46FW

New Union Street

M47BL

Boond Street

M47DY

Adstone Close

M47LH

Advent Way

M407AZ

Bradford Road

M113DG

Grey Mare Lane

M113UU

Beswick, Eastlands & Openshaw Park

M113WH

Silfield Close

M45EB

Great Ancoats Street

M45AJ

Blossom Street

M46FX

Blossom Street

M46GG

George Leigh Street

M47DB

New Islington South & Bradford

M47DJ

Linton Close

M47EP

Harrison Street

M47HY

Beswick Street

M47LD

Advent Way

M407EG

Adswood Street

M113BN

Holly Street

M113DU

Fairclough Street

M113NW

Arena Drive

M113TR

Wynne Close

M126PL

Bellis Close

M45BR

Cotton Street

M46AG

Great Ancoats Street

M46BX

New Islington South & Bradford

M46LY

Old Mill Street

M47HS

Spectator Street

M113FF

Ashton Old Road

M113FY

Cambrian Street

M113LD

Brennock Close

M113TF

Grey Mare Lane

M46FN

Piercy Street

M46EY

New Islington

M46FF

Chippenham Road

M407FJ

Branson Street

M113BG

Dysart Street

M113DJ

Clydesdale Gardens

M113JX

Orme Close

M126WF

Ashlar Drive

M45AD

Piccadilly & Ancoats

M45DR

George Leigh Street

M46AT

George Leigh Street

M46BN

Poland Street

M46EQ

Vesta Street

M46JB

Jersey Street

M47EF

Isaac Way

M47EQ

Carruthers Street

M47JA

New Islington South & Bradford

M47LL

Advent Way

M407BT

Bradford Road

M407QX

Pollard Street East

M113LS

Whitehurst Drive

M113NL

Paxton Place

M113QP

Ellingham Close

M113RH

Hinckley Street

M113TH

Raglan Close

M45AE

George Leigh Street

M45DH

Henry Street

M45DN

Gun Street

M45EP

Blossom Street

M46FL

Tavery Close

M46AY

Radium Street

M46BU

New Islington South & Bradford

M47EZ

Hackleton Close

M47FB

Towcester Close

M113BJ

Beswick, Eastlands & Openshaw Park

M113DS

Grey Mare Lane

M113DW

Burbridge Close

M113JJ

Fairisle Close

M113NJ

Bell Crescent

M113TP

Heybury Close

M113UP

Beswick, Eastlands & Openshaw Park

M45BD

Cotton Street

M45DA

Henry Street

M45EA

Great Ancoats Street

M46AH

Radium Street

M46AS

Coppersmith Road

M46BB

Bengal Street

M47BB

Munday Street

M47DR

Harding Street

M47ED

Isaac Way

M407FQ

Holt Town

M407FS

Pollard Street East

M113AD

Burbridge Close

M113QF

Key West Close

M113TB

Barmouth Street

M113UH

Beswick, Eastlands & Openshaw Park

M45BT

Pickford Street

M45DB

Great Ancoats Street

M47JJ

Butler Street

M407ES

Cavalier Street

Data Sources

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