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M12 4BD

Wenlock Way

Ardwick

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Detailed insights for M12 4BD

Overview

Postcode M12 4BD is located in a major urban area, within the Ardwick ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Belle Vue & West Gorton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 201.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Belle Vue & West Gorton is £37,670 per year. The nearest station is Ashburys located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Gorton Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
201
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
28.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Belle Vue & West Gorton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,239 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Belle Vue & West Gorton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 201.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.5%

Approximately 28.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Belle Vue & West Gorton is £37,670 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 192 ft away from M12 4BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Belle Vue & West Gorton near M12 4BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ashburys located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M12 4BD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Ashburys

N/A

Walking directions to Ashburys
0.7 mi

Belle Vue

N/A

Walking directions to Belle Vue
0.8 mi

Ardwick

N/A

Walking directions to Ardwick

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M12 4BD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGorton ParkLargeWalking directions to Gorton Park
0.5 miWonderland ParkSmallWalking directions to Wonderland Park
0.2 miWest Gorton Community ParkSmallWalking directions to West Gorton Community Park

Area Profile

Population
398
Population density
1,633.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.34(+71%)
Public order
38.42(+281%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.86(+98%)
Burglary
22.33(+301%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.61(+85%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
197
49.37%
British
68
17.04%
African
43
10.78%
Other White
22
5.51%
Other Asian
13
3.26%
Total population: 399

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
95
31.88%
Level 4+ (Degree)
75
25.17%
Level 3 (A level)
46
15.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
10.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
8.72%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
36
27.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
24.62%
Owns with a mortgage
30
23.08%
Owns outright
26
20%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.85%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Ardwick

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £212,500 in Ardwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,500 up to £399,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ardwick in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ardwick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£345,000
Flats18£140,000
Semi-Detached6£290,000
Terraced19£265,000

10 year median price trend in Ardwick

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ardwick.

Schools

In the M12 4BD postcode area, located within Belle Vue & West Gorton, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M12 4BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAll Saints Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryArmitage CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondarySt Peter's RC High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M12 4BD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M12 4BD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne StopClowes Street, Manchester, M12 5JEWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miJacobsKingfisher Close, Manchester, M12 4DRWalking directions to Jacobs

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Manchester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,455
Band B£1,698
Band C£1,940
Band D£2,183
Band E£2,668
Band F£3,153
Band G£3,638
Band H£4,366

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictManchesterE08000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyManchester RusholmeE14001353
WardArdwickE05011351
ParishManchester, unparished areaE43000157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Belle Vue & West GortonE02001064
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Manchester 020CE01005232
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced2017-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.