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M12 4AP

Ardwick

Manchester

England / North West / Manchester / Ardwick / M12 4AP

Overview

Postcode M12 4AP is located in a major urban area, within the Ardwick ward of Manchester in the North West region , and forms part of the Ardwick area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Ardwick is £33,400 per year. The nearest station is Ardwick located about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Wonderland Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
97.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Ardwick has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 724 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Ardwick has a high crime rate.

Social housing

97.7%

Approximately 97.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 55.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Ardwick is £33,400 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 4 ft away from M12 4AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Ardwick near M12 4AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ardwick located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Ardwick

N/A

0.6 mi

Ashburys

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miWonderland ParkSmall
0.3 miWest Gorton Community ParkSmall
0.2 miWest Gorton Community ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
5,323.5 per km²

Demographics

African
56
19.31%
Pakistani
54
18.62%
British
46
15.86%
Other
28
9.66%
Chinese
20
6.9%
Total population: 290

Housing

Other social rented
114
86.36%
Social rents from council
15
11.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
0.76%
Owns outright
1
0.76%
Owns with a mortgage
1
0.76%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Ardwick

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Ardwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,500 up to £410,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£327,500
Flats20£156,486
Semi-Detached7£265,000
Terraced26£237,000

10 years price trend in Ardwick

Schools

In the M12 4AP postcode area, located within Ardwick, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryArmitage CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryDean Trust ArdwickAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miOne StopClowes Street, Manchester, M12 5JE
0.4 miNisa LocalStockport Road, Manchester, M13 9AB
0.4 miJacobsKingfisher Close, Manchester, M12 4DR

Data Sources

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