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Ancoats & Beswick
vs Deansgate

Deansgate has the younger population: 67% of residents are aged 15–29, against 39% in Ancoats & Beswick. Homes in Deansgate sold for a median of £250,000, in line with Ancoats & Beswick. Ancoats & Beswick has more green space nearby (15% within 500 m, against 5%).

Map of Manchester with Ancoats & Beswick highlighted
422 postcodes
Map of Manchester with Deansgate highlighted
716 postcodes
Map of Manchester
city average

People

Ancoats & Beswick has 14,909 residents in 7,499 households; Deansgate has 13,524 in 6,188. Ancoats & Beswick has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 6%, 4.1 percentage points more than Deansgate (Manchester: 10%). Deansgate has the higher share of people living alone: 48%, 10.7 percentage points more than Ancoats & Beswick (Manchester: 33%).

14,909Residents (2021)
13,524Residents (2021)
551,938Residents (2021)
7,499Households
6,188Households
214,730Households
38.9%Aged 15–29
67.3%Aged 15–29
28.4%Aged 15–29
5.9%Aged 65 and over
1.8%Aged 65 and over
9.5%Aged 65 and over
36.8%Living alone
47.5%Living alone
33.3%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, flats are the most common type of home: 60% of homes in Ancoats & Beswick and 86% in Deansgate. Ancoats & Beswick has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 26%, 3.2 percentage points more than Deansgate (Manchester: 37%). Deansgate has the higher share of private renting: 72%, 22.5 percentage points more than Ancoats & Beswick (Manchester: 32%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £245,000 in Ancoats & Beswick and £250,000 in Deansgate, against £253,000 across Manchester.

£245,000Median sale price
£250,000Median sale price
£253,000Median sale price
26.1%Owner-occupied
22.9%Owner-occupied
37.2%Owner-occupied
49.6%Private renting
72.1%Private renting
32.3%Private renting
23.3%Social renting
4.4%Social renting
29.5%Social renting
2.9%Detached houses
0.2%Detached houses
5.4%Detached houses
11.3%Semi-detached houses
0.4%Semi-detached houses
31.9%Semi-detached houses
17.3%Terraced houses
0.4%Terraced houses
28.0%Terraced houses
60.0%Flats
86.0%Flats
28.1%Flats

Surroundings

Ancoats & Beswick has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 15%, 10.5 percentage points more than Deansgate (Manchester: 15%). A typical postcode has 280 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Ancoats & Beswick, and 969 in Deansgate. The typical postcode is 298 m from the nearest school in Ancoats & Beswick and 800 m in Deansgate. The typical postcode is 479 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Ancoats & Beswick and 254 m in Deansgate. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 91% of premises in Ancoats & Beswick and 90% in Deansgate.

15.3%Green space within 500 m
4.8%Green space within 500 m
14.8%Green space within 500 m
280Services within 15 min (median)
969Services within 15 min (median)
142Services within 15 min (median)
298 mNearest school (median)
800 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
479 mNearest tram or rail (median)
254 mNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
6Postcodes in flood risk areas
84Postcodes in flood risk areas
1,359Postcodes in flood risk areas
91.1%Gigabit broadband (premises)
90.3%Gigabit broadband (premises)
89.4%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Ancoats & Beswick

Ancoats & Beswick is one of 32 wards in Manchester, home to 14,909 people in 7,499 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £245,000 over the past two years, 3% below the Manchester median. On average 15% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 3% above the Manchester average.

Deansgate

Deansgate is one of 32 wards in Manchester, home to 13,524 people in 6,188 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £250,000 over the past two years, in line with the Manchester median. On average 5% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 68% below the Manchester average.

More comparisons.

Ancoats & Beswick and Deansgate next to other wards of Manchester.