Ardwick is a ward located just south of Manchester city center, bordered by areas like Longsight and Hulme. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of Victorian terraces and modern apartment buildings. It is home to several educational institutions, including Manchester Metropolitan University’s Birley Fields campus, which brings a student population to the area. Ardwick Green, a small park, provides a green space for locals.
The ward has good transport links, with Ardwick train station offering connections to the city center and beyond. Industrial heritage is visible in some of the older buildings, though many have been repurposed. The area has a range of local shops and amenities, catering to its diverse community. While it lacks major attractions, its proximity to the city center makes it a practical place to live.
On average Ardwick has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 48.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ardwick is £32,554 per year. There are 8 schools in Ardwick: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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Bennett Street
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Aviary Road
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Ardwick Green South
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Ardwick
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Ardwick Green North
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Ashton Old Road
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Upper West Grove
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Fenella Street
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Ardwick
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Astley Road
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Hardshaw Close
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Barlow Place
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Penfield Close
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Hartfield Close
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Stockport Road
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Stockport Road
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Belle Vue & West Gorton
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Britnall Avenue
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Britnall Avenue
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Upper Brook Street
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Oxford Road
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Ardwick
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Stockport Road
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Coverdale Crescent
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Belle Vue & West Gorton
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Ainsdale Street
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St Gregorys Road
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Swinton Grove
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Hayley Street
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Jevington Walk
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Stockport Road
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Britnall Avenue
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Matthew's Street
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Charlton Place
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Ardwick
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Victoria Park & Longsight West
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Olney Street
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Hulme & University
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Denmark Road
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