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M12 6AP

Ardwick

Manchester

England / North West / Manchester / Ardwick / M12 6AP

Overview

Postcode M12 6AP 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 very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Ardwick is £33,400 per year. The nearest station is Ardwick located about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ardwick Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
42.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Ardwick has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,994 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ardwick has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

42.3%

Approximately 42.3% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 92 ft away from M12 6AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Ardwick near M12 6AP 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 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Ardwick

N/A

0.7 mi

Manchester Piccadilly

N/A

0.9 mi

Manchester Oxford Road

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miArdwick GreenMedium
0.5 miBrunswick ParkMedium
0.4 miMayfield ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
497
Population density
1,556.3 per km²

Demographics

British
109
21.89%
African
75
15.06%
Chinese
61
12.25%
Other
29
5.82%
Other White
28
5.62%
Total population: 498

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
61
33.52%
Other social rented
51
28.02%
Social rents from council
26
14.29%
Owns with a mortgage
18
9.89%
Owns outright
18
9.89%
Total households: 182

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 6AP postcode area, located within Ardwick, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCo-Op Academy MedlockAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableSol Christian AcademyOther independent school

Good

0.5 miNot applicablePinc CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miGo Local Extra4 Polygon Street, Manchester, M13 9SG
0.1 miTesco ExpressArdwick Green South, Manchester, M13 9XF
0.3 miNisa LocalStockport Road, Manchester, M13 9AB
0.4 miLondisChancellor Lane, Manchester, M12 6JZ

Data Sources

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