The postcode M12 5AS is located in Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. M12 5AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M12 5AS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 M12 5AS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.
The closest road name to M12 5AS is Assisi Gardens which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gorton Monastery and is 125 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.51 km away at Velopark (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Ashburys Rail Station, 593 m away.
The closest primary school to M12 5AS (for ages 11 and under) is St Francis RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 12, 2009.
The local pub for residents of M12 5AS is Astley Arms and is 5.79 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ben Ho and is 5.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 25, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 10.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for M12 5AS is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Manchester Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to M12 5AS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M12 5AS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M12 5AS
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M12 5AS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 12, 2009) | 105 m |
| LTE Group | College | 14-99 | Good (February 1, 2019) | 308 m |
| All Saints Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 417 m |
| Music Stuff | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (December 14, 2018) | 587 m |
| Progress Schools - Gorton | Independent school | 11-16 | 645 m | |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 23, 2016) | 890 m |
| Connell Co-Op College | College | 16-19 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 969 m |
| Co-op Academy Belle Vue | Academy | 11-16 | 969 m | |
| St James' CofE Primary School Gorton | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| Varna Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 20, 2015) | 1.17 km |
| St Brigid's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| St Peter's RC High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| Armitage CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 22, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Rodney House School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| The East Manchester Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Special Measures (December 12, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Higher Openshaw Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| CofE School of the Resurrection | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 1, 2014) | 1.46 km |
| Stanley Grove Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Abbey Hey Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 1.51 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M12 5AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globe Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 5.66 km | |
| Globe Canteen And Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 5.67 km | |
| Astley Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 5.79 km | |
| Ben Ho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2019 | 5.97 km | |
| The Chapel House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 5.97 km | |
| Ironworks Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2020 | 6.13 km | |
| OCS Group UK Limited At White Bridge College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 6.15 km | |
| My Masala Guru | Awaiting Inspection | 6.21 km | |
| Kinder Giggles Nursery And Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 6.21 km | |
| Multi Saver | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2013 | 6.22 km | |
| Dolce Ltd At St Johns Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2018 | 6.22 km | |
| Dukinfield Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 13, 2015 | 6.22 km | |
| Herb And Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 7, 2018 | 6.22 km | |
| St Johns Church Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 20, 2013 | 6.22 km | |
| Stalybridge Recreation & Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2018 | 6.22 km | |
| Tameside East Food Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2014 | 6.22 km | |
| Ravensfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2018 | 6.22 km | |
| Church Street Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 6.24 km | |
| Village Urban Resorts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2018 | 6.24 km | |
| Coffee Lounge Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 6.26 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M12 5AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Gorton Monastery | 125 m | |
| Gorton Monastery | 147 m | |
| Gardner Street | 188 m | |
| Gorton Lane | 210 m | |
| Gorton Lane | 221 m | |
| Gorton - Dorney Street | 1.34 km | |
| Longsight - Rainforth Street | 1.72 km | |
| The Apollo | 2.42 km | |
| Velopark (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.51 km | |
| Velopark (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.52 km | |
| Velopark (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.52 km | |
| Ashburys Rail Station | 593 m | |
| Belle Vue Rail Station | 847 m | |
| Belle Vue Rail Station | 871 m | |
| Terminal Two Access | 12.86 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 12.88 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 13.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M12 5AS - Data from Dec 2021
| Gorton Lower Reservoir | 2.02 km | |
| Gorton Upper Reservoir | 2.51 km | |
| Clayton Vale | Valley | 2.57 km |
| Dale Street Basin | 3.18 km | |
| Weir Clough | Valley | 3.62 km |
| Lumb Clough | Valley | 3.66 km |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 | 3.71 km | |
| Jericho Clough | Valley | 3.73 km |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 | 3.87 km | |
| Bell Clough | Valley | 3.95 km |
| Denton Wood | 4.14 km | |
| Moston Vale | Valley | 4.36 km |
| Top Mill Pond | 4.37 km | |
| Bottom Mill Pond | 4.44 km | |
| Peel Moat | 4.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for M12 5AS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 10.2 Mbps | 10.2 Mbps | 12.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 1.17 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 11.3 | 0.9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for M12 5AS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.46915000 |
| Longitude | -2.18656100 |
| OS Easting | 387713 |
| OS Northing | 0396951 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Manchester, Gorton |
| Electoral Ward | Gorton & Abbey Hey |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000003 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Commuters with young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Manchester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004997 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Manchester 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Manchester 020B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A3 |