M12 4DD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Gorton, West in Manchester. Administratively it sits within Longsight ward and the Manchester, Gorton constituency.
Day-to-day life in M12 4DD has the character of many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Manchester.
The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for M12 4DD are sourced from Output Area E00026491 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
M12 4DD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for M12 4DD.
419
33
£ 32,100 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M12 4DD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines M12 4DD — 64% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M12 4DD. The average age is 33.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
school Local Schools
Armitage CofE Primary School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Dean Trust Ardwick
Plymouth Grove Primary School
St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester
St John's CofE Primary School
Rodney House School
St Peter's RC High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- JKL Off Licence0.5 km
- One Stop Stores0.2 km
- PVF DRINKS LTD0.7 km
- Belle Vue Convenience Store0.9 km
- Greggs0.7 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Eastern Pearl0.8 km
- Elite Food Brands Ltd0.8 km
- Clout Kitchen0.5 km
- Community Church of the Nazarene Longsight0.7 km
- Saifullah Zain Fish and Chips0.5 km
- + 13 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Fish & Fire1.0 km
- Gym Rats1.0 km
- Manc’s Kitchen1.0 km
- Moonlight1.0 km
- Munch0.6 km
- + 10 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ardwick0.8 km
- Ashburys0.9 km
- Belle Vue1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Clowes Street0.1 km
- Ashover Avenue0.2 km
- Clowes Street0.2 km
- Ercall Avenue0.3 km
- Ercall Avenue0.3 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: M124DD · Data under Open Government Licence