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M12 5JG

Gorton & Abbey Hey

Manchester

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Detailed insights for M12 5JG

Overview

Postcode M12 5JG is located in a major urban area, within the Gorton & Abbey Hey 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 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 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
60.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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

60.3%

Approximately 60.3% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 186 ft away from M12 5JG.

Flood risk

No risk

Belle Vue & West Gorton near M12 5JG 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M12 5JG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Ashburys

N/A

Walking directions to Ashburys
0.6 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 5JG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGorton ParkLargeWalking directions to Gorton Park
0.4 miWest Gorton Community ParkSmallWalking directions to West Gorton Community Park
0.4 miWest Gorton Community ParkSmallWalking directions to West Gorton Community Park

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
9,222.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
148
43.15%
African
92
26.82%
Pakistani
24
7%
Other
15
4.37%
Other Black
12
3.5%
Total population: 343

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
59
40.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
21.92%
Social rents from council
29
19.86%
Owns outright
13
8.9%
Owns with a mortgage
11
7.53%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Gorton & Abbey Hey

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Gorton & Abbey Hey area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £328,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gorton & Abbey Hey 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 Gorton & Abbey Hey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats7£115,000
Semi-Detached30£200,000
Terraced64£175,000

10 year median price trend in Gorton & Abbey Hey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gorton & Abbey Hey.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M12 5JG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAll Saints Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Francis RC Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 mi16 plusLTE GroupFurther education

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M12 5JG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M12 5JG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miOne StopClowes Street, Manchester, M12 5JEWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

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