The postcode M12 5PQ is located in Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. M12 5PQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M12 5PQ 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 5PQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.
The closest road name to M12 5PQ is Perch Close which is centered 59 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gorton Brook School and is 143 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.82 km away at Velopark (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Belle Vue Rail Station, 715 m away.
The closest primary school to M12 5PQ (for ages 11 and under) is All Saints Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 13, 2021.
The local pub for residents of M12 5PQ is Astley Arms and is 6.07 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 6.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 25, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for M12 5PQ 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 5PQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M12 5PQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M12 5PQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 5PQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 39 m |
| St Francis RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 12, 2009) | 433 m |
| Progress Schools - Gorton | Independent school | 11-16 | 436 m | |
| LTE Group | College | 14-99 | Good (February 1, 2019) | 687 m |
| St Peter's RC High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 805 m |
| Rodney House School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2017) | 869 m |
| Music Stuff | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (December 14, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| Stanley Grove Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Armitage CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 22, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| Dean Trust Ardwick | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 1.21 km |
| St James' CofE Primary School Gorton | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| Connell Co-Op College | College | 16-19 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Co-op Academy Belle Vue | Academy | 11-16 | 1.28 km | |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 23, 2016) | 1.31 km |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 1, 2014) | 1.33 km |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.39 km |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 1.44 km |
| St Brigid's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.44 km |
| Plymouth Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M12 5PQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globe Canteen And Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 5.91 km | |
| Globe Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 5.92 km | |
| Astley Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 6.07 km | |
| Ben Ho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2019 | 6.26 km | |
| The Chapel House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 6.26 km | |
| OCS Group UK Limited At White Bridge College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 6.38 km | |
| Ironworks Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2020 | 6.43 km | |
| Riverside Care Centre Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 6.44 km | |
| Village Urban Resorts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2018 | 6.45 km | |
| My Masala Guru | Awaiting Inspection | 6.46 km | |
| Dolce Ltd At St Johns Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2018 | 6.48 km | |
| Dukinfield Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 13, 2015 | 6.48 km | |
| Herb And Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 7, 2018 | 6.48 km | |
| St Johns Church Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 20, 2013 | 6.48 km | |
| Stalybridge Recreation & Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2018 | 6.48 km | |
| Tameside East Food Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2014 | 6.48 km | |
| Kinder Giggles Nursery And Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 6.48 km | |
| Multi Saver | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2013 | 6.49 km | |
| Ravensfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2018 | 6.5 km | |
| Church Street Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 6.52 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M12 5PQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Gorton Brook School | 143 m | |
| Hyde Road | 154 m | |
| Belle Vue Street | 194 m | |
| Belle Vue Street | 208 m | |
| Hyde Road | 212 m | |
| Longsight - Rainforth Street | 1.29 km | |
| Gorton - Dorney Street | 1.33 km | |
| The Apollo | 2.24 km | |
| Velopark (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.82 km | |
| Velopark (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.82 km | |
| Velopark (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.84 km | |
| Belle Vue Rail Station | 715 m | |
| Ashburys Rail Station | 720 m | |
| Belle Vue Rail Station | 753 m | |
| Terminal Two Access | 12.43 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 12.45 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 12.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M12 5PQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Gorton Lower Reservoir | 2.12 km | |
| Gorton Upper Reservoir | 2.68 km | |
| Clayton Vale | Valley | 2.99 km |
| Dale Street Basin | 3.14 km | |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 | 3.86 km | |
| Weir Clough | Valley | 4.04 km |
| Lumb Clough | Valley | 4.07 km |
| Denton Wood | 4.08 km | |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 | 4.09 km | |
| Peel Moat | 4.09 km | |
| Jericho Clough | Valley | 4.16 km |
| Top Mill Pond | 4.26 km | |
| Bottom Mill Pond | 4.32 km | |
| Bell Clough | Valley | 4.37 km |
| Holt Wood | 4.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for M12 5PQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.46583500 |
| Longitude | -2.18987400 |
| OS Easting | 387492 |
| OS Northing | 0396581 |
| 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 | E33004998 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Manchester 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Manchester 020B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A3 |