Postcode insights

M12 4DY

Ardwick

Manchester

England / North West / Manchester / Belle Vue & West Gorton / Ardwick / M12 4DY

Overview

Postcode M12 4DY 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 level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Belle Vue & West Gorton is £32,100 per year. The nearest station is Ardwick located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Swinton Grove Park.

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

10/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

76.9%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

High

Deprivation level

10/10

Belle Vue & West Gorton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,086 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Belle Vue & West Gorton has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

76.9%

Approximately 76.9% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in Belle Vue & West Gorton is £32,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 63 ft away from M12 4DY.

Flood risk

No risk

Belle Vue & West Gorton near M12 4DY 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.5 mi	Ardwick	N/A
0.9 mi	Ashburys	N/A

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.4 mi	Swinton Grove Park	Small
0.2 mi	Wonderland Park	Small
0.5 mi	West Gorton Community Park	Small

Area Profile

Population

263

Population density

3,511.3 per km²

Demographics

African

28.52%

British

14.83%

Other Black

8.75%

Bangladeshi

6.84%

Other

6.84%

Total population: 263

Housing

Other social rented

45.3%

Social rents from council

31.62%

Private landlord or letting agency

8.55%

Owns outright

8.55%

Owns with a mortgage

5.98%

Total households: 117

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)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	2	£327,500	£284,750	£303,750	£351,250	£370,250
Flats	20	£156,486	£107,250	£133,750	£173,000	£190,175
Semi-Detached	7	£265,000	£166,000	£238,000	£302,500	£344,500
Terraced	26	£237,000	£126,750	£213,000	£337,500	£371,875

10 years price trend in Ardwick

Schools

In the M12 4DY postcode area, located within Belle Vue & West Gorton, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	Primary	St Luke's CofE Primary School	Voluntary controlled school	Good
0.2 mi	Primary	Plymouth Grove Primary School	Community school	Good
0.3 mi	Secondary	Dean Trust Ardwick	Academy sponsor led	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Nisa Local	Stockport Road, Manchester, M13 9AB
0.3 mi	Go Local Extra	Hathersage Road, Manchester, M13 0BZ
0.3 mi	Jacobs	Kingfisher Close, Manchester, M12 4DR
0.4 mi	One Stop	Clowes Street, Manchester, M12 5JE
0.5 mi	Tesco Express	Upper Brook Street, Manchester, M13 0HL

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Tops Pizza	192 Stockport Road, Manchester, M13 9AB
0.1 mi	Munch	186 Stockport Road, Manchester, M13 9AB
0.1 mi	Greggs	Grove Village Parade, Manchester, M13 9AB
0.2 mi	Subway	168 Stockport Road, Manchester, M13 9AB
0.3 mi	McDonald's	129 Stockport Road, Manchester, M12 4AB

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Gold Cup	260 Stockport Road, Manchester, M13 0JY
0.5 mi	Apsley Cottage	1 Apsley Grove, Manchester, M12 6AW