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M12 5PX

Gorton & Abbey Hey

Manchester

England / North West / Manchester / Belle Vue & West Gorton / Gorton & Abbey Hey / M12 5PX

Overview

Postcode M12 5PX 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 Belle Vue located about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 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
26.5%
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 1,954 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

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

Social housing

26.5%

Approximately 26.5% 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 74 ft away from M12 5PX.

Flood risk

No risk

Belle Vue & West Gorton near M12 5PX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Belle Vue located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Belle Vue

N/A

0.7 mi

Ryder Brow

N/A

0.7 mi

Ashburys

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miGorton ParkLarge
0.3 miAnnie Lees Playing FieldsMedium

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
6,989.7 per km²

Demographics

African
140
41.3%
British
60
17.7%
Pakistani
25
7.37%
Other White
24
7.08%
Chinese
15
4.42%
Total population: 339

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
36
35.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
29.41%
Social rents from council
16
15.69%
Other social rented
11
10.78%
Owns outright
6
5.88%
Total households: 102

Property prices in Gorton & Abbey Hey

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £184,000 in Gorton & Abbey Hey area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £335,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats4£132,500
Semi-Detached36£215,000
Terraced66£170,000

10 years price trend in Gorton & Abbey Hey

Schools

In the M12 5PX postcode area, located within Belle Vue & West Gorton, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableProgress Schools - GortonOther independent school

Requires improvement

0.1 miSecondaryCo-op Academy Belle VueFree schools

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryAll Saints Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miAldiGarratt Way, Manchester, M18 8HE
0.5 miTesco ExtraGarratt Way, Manchester, M18 8LD

Data Sources

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