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M12 4LQ

Ardwick

Manchester

England / North West / Manchester / Belle Vue & West Gorton / Ardwick

Overview

Postcode M12 4LQ 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 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Wonderland Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
66.9%
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.

Social housing

66.9%

Approximately 66.9% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 140 ft away from M12 4LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Belle Vue & West Gorton near M12 4LQ 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Ardwick

N/A

0.7 mi

Ashburys

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miSwinton Grove ParkSmall
0.1 miWonderland ParkSmall
0.3 miWest Gorton Community ParkSmall

Property prices in Ardwick

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £222,000 in Ardwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,500 up to £410,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £327,500; semi-detached at £285,000; terraced at £246,500; flats at £150,000.

10 years price trend in Ardwick

Schools

In the M12 4LQ postcode area, located within Belle Vue & West Gorton, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryArmitage CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryDean Trust ArdwickAcademy sponsor led

Good

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.