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Ancoats

3,664 people · median £237,500 · Manchester

Good for schoolsMore affordable than most
Manchester Council · Labour-controlled   63/96 seats · 66% · OCD 2026
73/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£238k
median price
+19.8%
5-year growth
80%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£238k
median sold price
6.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
+19.8%
5-year change
5 min
Manchester — fastest
15
rail stations
80%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
219
schools total
21.2
NO₂ · WHO 10
1.9%
in a flood zone
7,043
green spaces
8
PM2.5 · WHO 5
1,869
eat & drink
371
shops
58.4%
gigabit
121
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend +19.8%

£118k£194k£271k£348k20142025£272,500
£148,725 in 2014 → £272,500 in 2025 · 198 sales in 12 months
In Manchester:
38th cheapest of 54 neighbourhoods

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Below this neighbourhood: the map places Ancoats among Manchester's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Ancoats is a dense, young neighbourhood in Greater Manchester with a median age of 33.2 years. The property market is moderately active, with a median price of £237,500 and 198 sales in the past year; flats dominate, trading at £3,333 per square metre.

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Housing is predominantly privately rented at 70.2 per cent, with only 18.2 per cent owner-occupied. The population of 3,664 is highly educated, with 73.0 per cent holding Level 4 qualifications or above. Deprivation is mixed: about 45 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived, though health and crime deciles score lower. Air quality is elevated for nitrogen dioxide at 21.2 micrograms per cubic metre annually, though particulate matter remains moderate. Flood risk is minimal at 1.9 per cent. Broadband coverage is strong, with 74.0 per cent superfast connectivity. The area falls within Manchester City Council and includes 16 listed buildings within the Ancoats conservation area.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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