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M12 5FH

Ardwick

Manchester

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Detailed insights for M12 5FH

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.

Nearby public transport stations for M12 5FH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Ardwick

N/A

Walking directions to Ardwick
0.6 mi

Ashburys

N/A

Walking directions to Ashburys

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M12 5FH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWonderland ParkSmallWalking directions to Wonderland Park
0.2 miWest Gorton Community ParkSmallWalking directions to West Gorton Community Park
0.2 miWest Gorton Community ParkSmallWalking directions to West Gorton Community Park

Area Profile

Population
418
Population density
1,416 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
215
51.31%
British
47
11.22%
African
27
6.44%
Bangladeshi
24
5.73%
Other White
23
5.49%
Total population: 419

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
34.31%
Owns with a mortgage
40
29.2%
Owns outright
27
19.71%
Other social rented
14
10.22%
Social rents from council
7
5.11%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Ardwick

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £211,000 in Ardwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,500 up to £410,000.

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
Detached1£320,000
Flats21£150,000
Semi-Detached8£285,000
Terraced24£237,000

10 year median price trend in Ardwick

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type 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.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M12 5FH
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

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M12 5FH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M12 5FH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne StopClowes Street, Manchester, M12 5JEWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miJacobsKingfisher Close, Manchester, M12 4DRWalking directions to Jacobs
0.4 miNisa LocalStockport Road, Manchester, M13 9ABWalking directions to Nisa Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.