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Electoral wardE05011350
Ancoats & Beswick ward, Manchester
Ancoats & Beswick is one of 32 electoral wards of Manchester City Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 14,822 residents in 7,466 households — 5,043 people per km², the 28th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Manchester Central constituency.
Residents, 202114,822council ward average 17,248
Households7,4661.99 residents per household
Density5,043/ km²about 2.94 km² · Manchester 4,773
Aged 65+5.7%Manchester: 9.4% · under 16: 12.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.0% · 599
5–94.0% · 589
10–154.2% · 624
16–192.0% · 291
20–2413.1% · 1,935
25–3439.3% · 5,818
35–4918.6% · 2,758
50–649.2% · 1,361
65–743.5% · 514
75–841.8% · 261
85+0.5% · 72
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van47.4% · 3,540
1 car or van43.0% · 3,209
2 cars or vans8.6% · 644
3 or more1.0% · 71
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Manchester overall: 37.2% owned, 29.5% social rented, 32.3% private rented.
Owned outright6.5% · 487
With mortgage18.9% · 1,412
Shared ownership0.9% · 65
Social rented22.4% · 1,675
Private rented51.2% · 3,825
Lives rent free0.1% · 5
Type of home
Detached house2.8% · 209
Semi-detached house10.8% · 805
Terraced house16.7% · 1,250
Purpose-built flat61.2% · 4,567
Converted house0.5% · 34
Other conversion7.4% · 552
Above shop / office0.4% · 33
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 16
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011350- Council
- Manchester City Council
- Constituency
- Manchester Central
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 20 of 32
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.