Universal Square, Manchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for M12 6JH.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Universal Square, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016.
House prices on Universal Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Universal Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all M12 house prices.
Sold prices on Universal Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suite 20, 2, Universal Square M12 6JH | 4 Oct 2022 | £16,530 | Other | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Universal Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armitage CofE Primary School 490 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School 405 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sol Christian Academy 34 pupils | Other independent school | 2–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Co-op Academy Medlock 357 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Plymouth Grove Primary School 347 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ashbury Meadow Primary School 465 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Chrysostom's CofE Primary School 410 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Dean Trust Ardwick 1,329 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Ardwick station 0.1 mi · 1 min walk
- Ashburys station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Manchester Piccadilly station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- New Islington (Manchester Metrolink) 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hyde Road Bus Depot (o/s, Hyde Road) 3 min walk
- Hyde Road Bus Depot (opp, Hyde Road) 3 min walk
- The Manchester College (o/s, Hyde Road) 3 min walk
- The Manchester College (opp, Hyde Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ardwick Medical Practice
The Vallance Medical Centre, Wadeson Road, Manchester · 0.4 mi - Vallance Medical
The Vallance Centre, Brunswick Street, Manchester · 0.4 mi - Brunswick Medical Practice
The Vallance Medical Centre, Wadeson Road, Manchester · 0.4 mi - West Gorton Medical Practice
2 Clowes St, West Gorton, Manchester · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Ardwick Green Esso Express · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Manchester Rusholme Esso Express · 0.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Manchester Royal Infirmary · 0.8 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Manchester Islington Wharf Local · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Everest Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- The Vallance Centre · 0.4 mi
- Vallance Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
- Beswick Healthcare Ltd · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 13.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 82.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 654 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,793 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 35% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 35% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 35% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Manchester with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Universal Square
Ethnic group
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 33.4% | 11.9% |
| White | 31.1% | 56.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 20.9% | 20.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.5% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 7.1% | 5.1% |
Religion
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 37.7% | 36.2% |
| Muslim | 32.7% | 22.3% |
| No religion | 21.4% | 32.4% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.9% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | – |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60% | 68.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 40% | 31.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.1% | 37.6% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 19.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 10.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.2% | 18.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 3.5% |
General health
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.2% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 31.4% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45% | 43% |
| No cars or vans in household | 42.4% | 39% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 14.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2% | 3.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Manchester.
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