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Ardwick

Inner-city diversity right next to the universities

5.8

Overall

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Best for: StudentsBest for: Affordable City Living

Ardwick sits between the city centre and the university corridor. It's one of Manchester's most diverse areas and also one of the most affordable central locations. The Apollo theatre is the main landmark. Not a pretty neighbourhood, but practical and well-connected.

๐Ÿ“ O2 Apollo๐Ÿ“ Mancunian Way๐Ÿ“ Close to universities

Neighbourhood Scores

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety10.0/10

Based on Police UK crime data

๐Ÿ’ฐ Affordability9.4/10

Relative to Manchester average prices

๐Ÿš‡ Transport1.0/10

Metrolink + bus connectivity

๐Ÿช Amenities1.0/10

Shops, restaurants, gyms, schools

๐Ÿค Community5.5/10

Diversity & vibrancy

Housing Costs

ยฃ850

Avg rent / month

(2-bed)

ยฃ347k

Median sale price

ยฃ4,339

Price per mยฒ

Safety & Crime

๐ŸŸข

10 incidents reported in the last 6 months

Source: Greater Manchester Police ยท data.police.uk

violent crime5
theft from the person2
drugs1
other theft1
public order1

Who Lives Here

27

Median age

55%

Under 30

21,000

Population

55%

Diverse community

Getting Around

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Bus network

No Metrolink stop โ€” served by Greater Manchester bus network

Explore Ardwick

Restaurants, cafรฉs, pubs, shops, transport and more โ€” all within walking distance. Click on any point for details.

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