Anthony Close Manchester
117 addresses across 4 postcodes (M12), about 460 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 24500014.
- Energy: 102 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 95, D: 5, F: 1).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Manchester costs £2,312 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ardwick, about 590 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, West Gorton Community Park, is about 190 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 17.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 46 to 52 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 117 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is West Gorton Medical Practice, about 360 m away, with 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 550 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 17% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
102 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 63 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (43); Flat (28); House, end-terrace (21). Built: 1991-1995 (69); 1983-1990 (22); 1976-1982 (8). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (72); owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (40 addresses)
- 1, Anthony Close
- 2, Anthony Close
- 4, Anthony Close
- 6, Anthony Close
- 8, Anthony Close
- 9, Anthony Close
- 10, Anthony Close
- 11, Anthony Close
- 15, Anthony Close
- 17, Anthony Close
- 18, Anthony Close
- 19, Anthony Close
- 20, Anthony Close
- 29, Anthony Close
- 32, Anthony Close
- 46, Anthony Close
- 47, Anthony Close
- 48, Anthony Close
- 51, Anthony Close
- 56, Anthony Close
- 57, Anthony Close
- 62, Anthony Close
- 63, Anthony Close
- 69, Anthony Close
- 77, Anthony Close
- 78, Anthony Close
- 79, Anthony Close
- 80, Anthony Close
- 81, Anthony Close
- 89, Anthony Close
- 91, Anthony Close
- 93, Anthony Close
- 99, Anthony Close
- 101, Anthony Close
- 109, Anthony Close
- 111, Anthony Close
- 113, Anthony Close
- 117, Anthony Close
- 123, Anthony Close
- 129, Anthony Close
Council tax
What each band costs in Manchester in 2026-27: Band D £2,312 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,541 | £1,798 | £2,055 | £2,312 | £2,826 | £3,340 | £3,853 | £4,624 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (54% of about 970 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Haverford Street: up to 25 homes, non permissioned (350 m)
- Coverdale Crescent: up to 5 homes, non permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Lower Medlock, not permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- Ashton Old Road / Lime Bank Street: up to 44 homes, non permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Church Of St Jerome Rylance Street, Bradford, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Land between Lime Bank Street & railway line: up to 40 homes, non permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- Land Bounded By Pottery Lane, Gorton Lane, Belle Vue Street And Polesworth Close, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- One Manchester sites on Gorton Lane (Phases 1 and 2), not permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 29 October 2026 to 4 November 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 15 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 9 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 2 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| M12 5ED | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 9 | unlikely |
| M12 5EJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| M12 6BF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| M12 5UG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 117 addresses are between 46 m and 52 m above sea level (47 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M12 5ED | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| M12 5EJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| M12 5UG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| M12 6BF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ardwick 260 journeys in 2024–25 | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Ashburys 105,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Manchester Piccadilly 27 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Holt Town (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| New Islington (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Velopark (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Benedict's Square West Gorton | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Piccadilly Station Manchester City Centre | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Car Park on Morton Hall Road, M12 | 100 m |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 14.3 km (8.9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest West Gorton Medical Practice | 360 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cohens Chemist | 360 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Beswick Healthcare LTD | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Manchester University Hospital NHS Ft (Hq) | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Greater Manchester Police Longsight Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Payzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West Gorton Community Park 1.3 ha | 190 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,430 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,570 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Hartfield Close Allotments 890 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Anglican Church of St Benedict, a listed building (Grade II*), 140 m south-east. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican Church of St Benedict | Listed building, Grade II* | 140 m south-east |
| Former Nicholls Hospital including gymnasium, governor's house, stone setted and flagged forecourt, boundary walls and gates, stone gate piers on Ford Street and Devonshire Street, and two granite memorials in the forecourt | Listed building, Grade II* | 710 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Philips Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Philips Park Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Dale Street Basin | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Clayton Vale | Valley | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-east |
| Gorton Lower Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2 miles) east |
| Gorton Upper Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) east |
| Saint George's Island | Island | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) west |
| Choral Grove | Wood | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 7 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 43 |
| Under 55 | 111 | 67 |
6 of the street's 117 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 50 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Manchester: see them on the Manchester page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armitage CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 260 m | No published inspection |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ashbury Meadow Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Dean Trust Ardwick | Secondary | 11–16 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Plymouth Grove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| All Saints Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The East Manchester Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Brigid's RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| CofE School of the Resurrection Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Francis RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Inadequate (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| LTE Group | 16 plus | 14–99 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armitage Cofe Primary School also T/as Taylorshaw M12 5NP | School/college/university | 260 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Taylorshaw @ Armitage CofE Primary School M12 5NP | School/college/university | 260 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Carbon Padel Club M12 5BT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 4 Good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| First street bagels M12 5BT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Space Camp M12 5FQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jun 2024 |
| One Stop Stores M12 5JE | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Sep 2023 |
| Bubble Panda M12 5DU | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Sep 2024 |
| Cave Direct Ltd M12 5AQ | Distributors/Transporters | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Feb 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (metropolitan).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 28 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 32% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 3% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 17% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 4% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 78% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 16% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 4% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 25% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 74% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: United Utilities Water Ltd: Utility repair and maintenance works, 29 October 2026 to 4 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- M12 5ED: 70 addresses
- M12 5EJ: 43 addresses
- M12 6BF: 3 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- M12 5UG: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Morton Hall Road · Wigley Street · Hayfield Close · Matthew's Street · Clivewood Walk · St Benedicts Avenue · Whixhall Avenue · Stone Yard Close · Ercall Avenue · Gregory Street · Galloway Drive · Reabrook Avenue
All the streets in M12 and across Manchester.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.