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Ardwick

About

Ardwick is a residential and industrial area located just south of Manchester city center. It is known for its mix of Victorian terraced houses and modern developments, with a range of local shops and amenities serving the community. The area has strong transport links, including Ardwick railway station and proximity to major roads like the A6.

Historically, Ardwick was an industrial hub, with factories and warehouses that contributed to Manchester's growth. Today, it retains some industrial sites alongside residential streets and green spaces like Ardwick Green. The area is also home to educational institutions, including Manchester College’s Openshaw Campus. Ardwick offers a balance of city accessibility and local character, making it a practical base for students and workers.

Area overview

On average Ardwick has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 54.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ardwick is £33,400 per year. There are 5 schools in Ardwick: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
54.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Ardwick

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £267,000 in Ardwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £410,000.
By property type: semi-detached at £295,000; terraced at £300,000; flats at £173,000.

10 years price trend in Ardwick

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.