Postcode M1 5GD (Manchester)

Map showing M1 5GD and nearby postcodes

The postcode M1 5GD is located in Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. M1 5GD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

M1 5GD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of M1 5GD as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to M1 5GD is Chester Street which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxford Road and is 66 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 691 m away at Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Manchester Oxford Road Rail Station, 288 m away.

The closest primary school to M1 5GD (for ages 11 and under) is St Philip's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2018.

The local pub for residents of M1 5GD is Timperley Conservative & Social Club and is 9.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Express Woks Cooking and is 8.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2021.

Policing for M1 5GD is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Manchester Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to M1 5GD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M1 5GD, and the approximate distance away.

Chester Street 61 m
Mancunian Way 74 m
A57(M) 74 m
Lower Ormond Street 76 m
Cambridge Street 79 m
Measham Mews 174 m
Wilmott Street 181 m
Lower Chatham Street 184 m
Conmere Square 214 m
Mancunian Way 219 m
Great Marlborough Street 228 m
New Wakefield Street 233 m
Newcastle Street 252 m
Knowles Place 260 m
Chevril Close 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M1 5GD

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M1 5GD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
381 m
Trinity CofE High School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
746 m
St Wilfrid's RC Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
840 m
Rolls Crescent Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.1 km
Medlock Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.14 km
Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
1.16 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(November 13, 2009)
1.32 km
Webster Primary School Good
(October 24, 2019)
1.35 km
Sol Christian Academy Good
(June 14, 2019)
1.42 km
Manchester Academy Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
1.6 km
St Alphonsus RC Primary School Outstanding
(April 9, 2014)
1.72 km
Old Trafford Community Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.72 km
Afifah School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.75 km
St Chrysostom's CofE Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.76 km
St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(June 22, 2009)
1.87 km
Claremont Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.09 km
IncludEd Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.12 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.18 km
Xaverian College Outstanding
(February 1, 2008)
2.19 km
Plymouth Grove Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M1 5GD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cofi Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 10, 2021
8.96 km
Express Woks Cooking Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2021
8.96 km
Indian Grocery Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 10, 2021
8.96 km
Walk-in Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 20, 2021
8.96 km
Timperley Conservative & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2017
9.07 km
Heyes Lane Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
9.17 km
Kids Collective@ Heyes Lane Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2017
9.17 km
Altrincham Kersal Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2010
9.23 km
Globe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
9.29 km
Globe Canteen And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
9.3 km
Astley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
9.39 km
Timperley Congregational Church Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
September 28, 2004
9.45 km
Nisa Local Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2016
9.46 km
The Deli Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
February 16, 2022
9.46 km
Chickaroos Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
9.55 km
Riddings News Retailers - other 4
Good
August 6, 2019
9.55 km
Riddings Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 31, 2006
9.55 km
Riddings Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 14, 2022
9.55 km
Wing Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 28, 2021
9.55 km
Ben Ho Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 25, 2019
9.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M1 5GD - Data from Apr 2022

Oxford Road Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Chester Street Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Oxford House Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Oxford House Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Hulme Street Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Station Approach Taxi Rank 284 m
City Centre - Whitworth Street West Taxi Rank 343 m
City Centre - Whitworth Street West Taxi Rank 434 m
Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 691 m
Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 693 m
Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 695 m
Manchester Oxford Road Rail Station Rail 288 m
Deansgate Rail Station Rail 735 m
Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station Rail 904 m
Terminal Two Access Air 11.82 km
Terminal Two Access Air 11.85 km
Terminal One Access Air 12.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M1 5GD - Data from Dec 2021

Dale Street Basin Inland Water 1.18 km
Saint George's Island Island 1.45 km
Choral Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
South Bay Inland Water 3.01 km
Central Bay Inland Water 3.24 km
North Bay Inland Water 3.7 km
Houghend Clough Valley 3.73 km
Kersal Vale Valley 4.54 km
Moston Vale Valley 4.57 km
Waters Meeting Inland Water 4.74 km
Trafford Park Lake Inland Water 4.82 km
Clayton Vale Valley 4.91 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.99 km
Treasure Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.02 km
Barlow Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.24 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.47148700
Longitude -2.24146900
OS Easting 384069
OS Northing 0397222
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12999
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Manchester Central
Electoral Ward Deansgate
Local Authority District Manchester
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Manchester
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Manchester

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000003
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Manchester Teaching
Cancer Alliance Greater Manchester
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Manchester CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Manchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008928
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Manchester 057
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Manchester 057B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2