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M12 5FH

Ardwick

Manchester

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

Overview

Postcode M12 5FH 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 0.4 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
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
15.3%
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.

Social housing

15.3%

Approximately 15.3% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 4 ft away from M12 5FH.

Flood risk

No risk

Belle Vue & West Gorton near M12 5FH 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
0.2 miWonderland ParkSmall
0.2 miWest Gorton Community ParkSmall
0.2 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 5FH postcode area, located within Belle Vue & West Gorton, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryArmitage CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 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.