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M4 6FW

Ancoats & Beswick

Manchester

England / North West / Manchester / Miles Platting & New Islington North / Ancoats & Beswick / M4 6FW

Overview

Postcode M4 6FW is located in a major urban area, within the Ancoats & Beswick ward of Manchester in the North West region , and forms part of the Miles Platting & New Islington North area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Miles Platting & New Islington North is £42,000 per year. The nearest station is Manchester Piccadilly located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Cotton Field Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Miles Platting & New Islington North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 487 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Miles Platting & New Islington North has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

7.4%

Approximately 7.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Miles Platting & New Islington North is £42,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 299 ft away from M4 6FW.

Flood risk

No risk

Miles Platting & New Islington North near M4 6FW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Manchester Piccadilly located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Manchester Piccadilly

N/A

0.8 mi

Manchester Victoria

N/A

1 mi

Ardwick

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miCotton Field ParkSmall
0.2 miAncoats GreenSmall
0.4 miThe Brian Kidd Recreational FacilitySmall

Area Profile

Population
499
Population density
47,075.5 per km²

Demographics

British
340
68.55%
Other White
68
13.71%
Indian
15
3.02%
Irish
11
2.22%
Chinese
10
2.02%
Total population: 496

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
249
91.54%
Other social rented
18
6.62%
Owns with a mortgage
2
0.74%
Social rents from council
2
0.74%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.37%
Total households: 272

Property prices in Ancoats & Beswick

Based on 208 recent sales, the median property price is £238,500 in Ancoats & Beswick area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £688,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£200,000
Flats173£235,000
Semi-Detached9£260,000
Terraced25£270,000

10 years price trend in Ancoats & Beswick

Schools

In the M4 6FW postcode area, located within Miles Platting & New Islington North, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCo-Op Academy New IslingtonFree schools

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Anne's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Patrick's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op Food45-49 Blossom Street, Manchester, M4 6AJ
0.2 miMM2 Local119 Great Ancoats Street, Manchester, M4 5AG
0.2 miAldi100 Great Ancoats Street, Manchester, M4 6DE
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalOld Mill Street, Manchester, M4 6NB
0.2 miAncoats General Store57 Great Ancoats Street, Manchester, M4 5AB

Data Sources

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