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M12 5XQ

Ardwick

Manchester

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Detailed insights for M12 5XQ

Overview

Postcode M12 5XQ is located in a major urban area, within the Ardwick ward of Manchester in the North West region, and forms part of the Ardwick area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Ardwick is £33,400 per year. The nearest station is Ardwick located about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Wonderland Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
58.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Ardwick has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 724 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Ardwick has a high crime rate.

Social housing

58.8%

Approximately 58.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 55.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Ardwick is £33,400 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 212 ft away from M12 5XQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ardwick near M12 5XQ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M12 5XQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 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 5XQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWonderland ParkSmallWalking directions to Wonderland Park
0.4 miWest Gorton Community ParkSmallWalking directions to West Gorton Community Park
0.3 miWest Gorton Community ParkSmallWalking directions to West Gorton Community Park

Area Profile

Population
226
Population density
364.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
62
27.68%
African
29
12.95%
Other White
21
9.38%
Arab
15
6.7%
Pakistani
14
6.25%
Total population: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
53
51.96%
Owns with a mortgage
26
25.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.86%
Social rents from council
7
6.86%
Owns outright
6
5.88%
Total households: 102

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 5XQ postcode area, located within Ardwick, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M12 5XQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryArmitage CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryPlymouth Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M12 5XQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne StopClowes Street, Manchester, M12 5JEWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miLondisChancellor Lane, Manchester, M12 6JZWalking directions to Londis
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.