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M12 4HW

New Bank Street

Ardwick

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Detailed insights for M12 4HW

Overview

Postcode M12 4HW 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 206.3 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 0.8 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Wonderland Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
206
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
74.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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, with approximately 206.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

74.8%

Approximately 74.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 147 ft away from M12 4HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Belle Vue & West Gorton near M12 4HW 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 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M12 4HW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Ashburys

N/A

Walking directions to Ashburys
0.9 mi

Belle Vue

N/A

Walking directions to Belle Vue
0.9 mi

Ardwick

N/A

Walking directions to Ardwick

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M12 4HW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWonderland ParkSmallWalking directions to Wonderland Park
0.3 miEdlin Close Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Edlin Close Play Area

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
5,640.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
86.52(+133%)
Public order
31.61(+213%)
Criminal damage and arson
26.07(+191%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.74(+22%)
Burglary
13.31(+139%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
61
20.2%
British
54
17.88%
African
46
15.23%
Bangladeshi
39
12.91%
Arab
14
4.64%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
79
34.05%
Level 4+ (Degree)
64
27.59%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
11.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.9%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
51
40.16%
Social rents from council
44
34.65%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.87%
Owns outright
5
3.94%
Total households: 127

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 4HW postcode area, located within Belle Vue & West Gorton, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M12 4HW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableRodney House SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt John's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryDean Trust ArdwickAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M12 4HW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M12 4HW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miManchester Super StoreDickenson Road, Manchester, M13 0NUWalking directions to Manchester Super Store
0.2 miAsdaStanley Grove, Manchester, M12 4NHWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miAppnaDickenson Road, Manchester, M13 0NUWalking directions to Appna
0.2 miJacobsKingfisher Close, Manchester, M12 4DRWalking directions to Jacobs
0.3 miLidlStanley Grove, Manchester, M12 4AAWalking directions to Lidl

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 020EE01005239
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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