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M12 5FT

Ardwick

Manchester

England / North West / Manchester / Belle Vue & West Gorton / Ardwick / M12 5FT

Overview

Postcode M12 5FT 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 Ashburys located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Gorton Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
55.4%
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 263 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

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

Social housing

55.4%

Approximately 55.4% 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 road, approximately 181 ft away from M12 5FT.

Flood risk

No risk

Belle Vue & West Gorton near M12 5FT 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 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Ashburys

N/A

0.7 mi

Ardwick

N/A

0.8 mi

Belle Vue

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miGorton ParkLarge
0.5 miWonderland ParkSmall
0.2 miWest Gorton Community ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
426
Population density
9,120.2 per km²

Demographics

British
105
24.65%
African
93
21.83%
Pakistani
89
20.89%
Other White
25
5.87%
Other
17
3.99%
Total population: 426

Housing

Other social rented
62
39.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
20.38%
Social rents from council
25
15.92%
Owns with a mortgage
18
11.46%
Owns outright
8
5.1%
Total households: 157

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)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£327,500
Flats20£156,486
Semi-Detached7£265,000
Terraced26£237,000

10 years price trend in Ardwick

Schools

In the M12 5FT postcode area, located within Belle Vue & West Gorton, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAll Saints Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryArmitage CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryDean Trust ArdwickAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miOne StopClowes Street, Manchester, M12 5JE
0.5 miJacobsKingfisher Close, Manchester, M12 4DR

Data Sources

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