Postcode M12 5QA (Manchester)

Map showing M12 5QA and nearby postcodes

The postcode M12 5QA is located in Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. M12 5QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M12 5QA 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 5QA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to M12 5QA is Butterwick Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Road and is 312 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.05 km away at Velopark (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Belle Vue Rail Station, 942 m away.

The closest primary school to M12 5QA (for ages 11 and under) is St Richard's RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 14, 2012.

The local pub for residents of M12 5QA is Astley Arms and is 6.26 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 6.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 25, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for M12 5QA 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 M12 5QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M12 5QA, and the approximate distance away.

Butterwick Close 34 m
East Road 79 m
Calbourne Crescent 122 m
Erneley Close 123 m
Innes Street 167 m
Totland Close 188 m
Armitage Avenue 192 m
Thornholme Close 193 m
Manby Road 197 m
Manby Square 197 m
Woodhill Close 200 m
Kilnwick Close 201 m
Crantock Street 207 m
Sherrington Street 213 m
Bickerdike Avenue 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M12 5QA

Introduction May 1994
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M12 5QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Richard's RC Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2012)
335 m
Crowcroft Park Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
357 m
Gorton Primary School 462 m
Grange School 575 m
Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School 575 m
Stanley Grove Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2019)
671 m
St Peter's RC High School Good
(February 28, 2017)
759 m
Rodney House School Outstanding
(March 14, 2017)
808 m
Manchester Vocational and Learning Academy Good
(December 12, 2019)
813 m
St Agnes C of E Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
908 m
Sacred Heart RC Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
939 m
Cedar Mount Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
949 m
Melland High School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
949 m
Longsight Community Primary Good
(September 25, 2019)
976 m
Progress Schools - Gorton 977 m
Old Hall Drive Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.17 km
All Saints Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.27 km
Chapel Street Community Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.28 km
Rushbrook Primary Academy Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
1.31 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M12 5QA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Globe Canteen And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
6.01 km
Globe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
6.04 km
Riverside Care Centre Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
6.15 km
Astley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
6.26 km
Village Urban Resorts Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
6.39 km
OCS Group UK Limited At White Bridge College School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
6.39 km
Ben Ho Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 25, 2019
6.49 km
The Chapel House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
6.49 km
Chocolate Fountains Etc Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2011
6.51 km
GB Food Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
6.53 km
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2020
6.53 km
The Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2021
6.53 km
The White Gates Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
6.53 km
Triple Bs Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 27, 2021
6.53 km
My Masala Guru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.54 km
Dolce Ltd At St Johns Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
6.57 km
Dukinfield Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 13, 2015
6.57 km
Herb And Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 7, 2018
6.57 km
St Johns Church Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 20, 2013
6.57 km
Stalybridge Recreation & Bowling Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
6.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M12 5QA - Data from Apr 2022

East Road Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Santley Street Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Nutsford Vale Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Stovell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Stovell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Longsight - Rainforth Street Taxi Rank 889 m
Gorton - Dorney Street Taxi Rank 1.28 km
Rushome - Old Hall Lane Taxi Rank 2.18 km
Velopark (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.05 km
Velopark (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.05 km
Velopark (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.07 km
Belle Vue Rail Station Rail 942 m
Belle Vue Rail Station Rail 958 m
Ryder Brow Rail Station Rail 970 m
Terminal Two Access Air 11.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 11.48 km
Terminal One Access Air 11.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M12 5QA - Data from Dec 2021

Gorton Lower Reservoir Inland Water 2.05 km
Gorton Upper Reservoir Inland Water 2.73 km
Peel Moat Inland Water 2.88 km
Denton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Top Mill Pond Inland Water 3.38 km
Bottom Mill Pond Inland Water 3.42 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 3.76 km
Dale Street Basin Inland Water 4.02 km
Clayton Vale Valley 4.13 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 4.17 km
Horse Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Tiviot Dale Valley 4.52 km
Houghend Clough Valley 4.73 km
Lumb Clough Valley 4.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for M12 5QA - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.45484800
Longitude -2.18737200
OS Easting 387655
OS Northing 0395360
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1889
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Manchester, Gorton
Electoral Ward Longsight
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Manchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005012
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Manchester 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Manchester 023D
Output Area / Small Area 4B1