Area guide: Beswick
Beswick is starts just a mile east of the city centre. Most
homes are between Ashton New Road in the north, Ashton Old Road in the
south, and Grey Mare Lane/Alan Turing Way in the east.
Living in Beswick
Grey Mare Lane has a few local shops, a post office and a regular
market with a variety of stalls. 'East Manchester town centre' just half
a mile away between Alan Turing Way and Ashton New Road includes an Asda
superstore and smaller local shops and facilities.
There's a great range of excellent facilities on the doorstep around
the City of Manchester stadium and the Sportcity complex - including
athletics, squash and tennis, and the national velodrome cycling centre
just off Bank Street.
There are regular buses along Ashton New Road and Ashton Old Road -
the vibrant city centre, with its shops, entertainment and leisure
facilities is just a few minutes journey.
A new Metrolink line will bring frequent, speedy trams close to the
area with stops at Holt Town (Ashton New Road), Sportcity, and the
velodrome. The line will bring better facilities, and jobs, within
easier reach.
Homes to rent in Beswick
There are around 1,860 homes rented out by not-for-profit landlords
like housing associations and housing trusts. See
homes here street-by-street.
Facilities in Beswick
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