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M12 6BG

Ardwick

Manchester

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

Overview

Postcode M12 6BG 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 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 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
60.6%
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

60.6%

Approximately 60.6% 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 254 ft away from M12 6BG.

Flood risk

No risk

Ardwick near M12 6BG 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Ardwick

N/A

0.6 mi

Manchester Piccadilly

N/A

0.9 mi

Manchester Oxford Road

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miArdwick GreenMedium
0.4 miMayfield ParkMedium
0.4 miGartside GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
462
Population density
2,397.9 per km²

Demographics

African
122
25.96%
British
64
13.62%
Caribbean
57
12.13%
Arab
52
11.06%
Pakistani
22
4.68%
Total population: 470

Housing

Other social rented
84
49.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
25.29%
Social rents from council
19
11.18%
Owns with a mortgage
13
7.65%
Owns outright
5
2.94%
Total households: 170

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 6BG postcode area, located within Ardwick, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCo-Op Academy MedlockAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableSol Christian AcademyOther independent school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

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