The postcode M12 5AZ is located in Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. M12 5AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M12 5AZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 5AZ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.
The closest road name to M12 5AZ is Morbourne Close which is centered 152 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bennett Street and is 84 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.58 km away at New Islington (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Ardwick Rail Station, 611 m away.
The closest primary school to M12 5AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Armitage CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 22, 2019.
The local pub for residents of M12 5AZ is Astley Arms and is 7.29 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 7.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 25, 2019.
Policing for M12 5AZ 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 5AZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M12 5AZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M12 5AZ
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| 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 5AZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armitage CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 22, 2019) | 210 m |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 272 m |
| Dean Trust Ardwick | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 665 m |
| Plymouth Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 679 m |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 907 m |
| St Chrysostom's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.01 km |
| Medlock Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 1.05 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.07 km |
| Sol Christian Academy | Independent school | 2-18 | Good (June 14, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Ashbury Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 1, 2015) | 1.22 km |
| Rodney House School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| All Saints Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.27 km |
| St Peter's RC High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| St Francis RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 12, 2009) | 1.41 km |
| Stanley Grove Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.44 km |
| St Brigid's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| LTE Group | College | 14-99 | Good (February 1, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| The East Manchester Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Special Measures (December 12, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| CofE School of the Resurrection | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Connell Co-Op College | College | 16-19 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M12 5AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globe Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 7.16 km | |
| Globe Canteen And Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 7.16 km | |
| Astley Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 7.29 km | |
| Ben Ho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2019 | 7.47 km | |
| The Chapel House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 7.47 km | |
| Ironworks Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2020 | 7.61 km | |
| OCS Group UK Limited At White Bridge College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 7.65 km | |
| My Masala Guru | Awaiting Inspection | 7.71 km | |
| Multi Saver | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2013 | 7.71 km | |
| Kinder Giggles Nursery And Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 7.72 km | |
| Dolce Ltd At St Johns Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2018 | 7.72 km | |
| Dukinfield Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 13, 2015 | 7.72 km | |
| Herb And Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 7, 2018 | 7.72 km | |
| St Johns Church Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 20, 2013 | 7.72 km | |
| Stalybridge Recreation & Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2018 | 7.72 km | |
| Tameside East Food Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2014 | 7.72 km | |
| Ravensfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2018 | 7.72 km | |
| Village Urban Resorts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2018 | 7.73 km | |
| Riverside Care Centre Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 7.73 km | |
| Church Street Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 7.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M12 5AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Bennett Street | 84 m | |
| Bennett Street | 116 m | |
| Ercall Avenue | 157 m | |
| Ercall Avenue | 161 m | |
| Clowes Street | 190 m | |
| The Apollo | 947 m | |
| Longsight - Rainforth Street | 1.42 km | |
| Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station | 1.77 km | |
| New Islington (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.58 km | |
| Piccadilly Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.59 km | |
| New Islington (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.63 km | |
| Ardwick Rail Station | 611 m | |
| Ashburys Rail Station | 1.06 km | |
| Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station | 1.59 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 12.08 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 12.11 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 12.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M12 5AZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Dale Street Basin | 1.98 km | |
| Gorton Lower Reservoir | 3.41 km | |
| Clayton Vale | Valley | 3.44 km |
| Saint George's Island | 3.63 km | |
| Gorton Upper Reservoir | 3.97 km | |
| Moston Vale | Valley | 4.32 km |
| Houghend Clough | Valley | 4.37 km |
| Peel Moat | 4.51 km | |
| Choral Grove | 4.51 km | |
| Weir Clough | Valley | 4.85 km |
| Jericho Clough | Valley | 4.88 km |
| Lumb Clough | Valley | 4.97 km |
| South Bay | 5.14 km | |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 | 5.16 km | |
| Bell Clough | Valley | 5.21 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.46783600 |
| Longitude | -2.20906100 |
| OS Easting | 386219 |
| OS Northing | 0396809 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Manchester Central |
| Electoral Ward | Ardwick |
| 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: Ethnicity central Group: Ethnic family life Subgroup: Established renting families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Manchester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004982 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Manchester 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Manchester 018A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A1 |