Postcode M12 5SY (Manchester)

Map showing M12 5SY and nearby postcodes

The postcode M12 5SY is located in Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. M12 5SY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M12 5SY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 5SY as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to M12 5SY is Appleby Avenue which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stovell Avenue and is 38 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.35 km away at Velopark (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Levenshulme Rail Station, 880 m away.

The closest primary school to M12 5SY (for ages 11 and under) is Crowcroft Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2021.

The local pub for residents of M12 5SY is Astley Arms and is 6.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Dragon and is 6.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Appleby Avenue 29 m
Wilpshire Avenue 62 m
Sutcliffe Avenue 67 m
Norton Avenue 110 m
Gatling Avenue 111 m
Lockwood Street 122 m
Bowling Green Lane 126 m
Bickerdike Avenue 133 m
Hemmons Road 153 m
Stovell Avenue 155 m
Ollier Avenue 155 m
Methuen Street 163 m
Hannah Street 174 m
Armitage Avenue 178 m
Grasmere Street 191 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M12 5SY

Introduction January 1980
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 5SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crowcroft Park Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
0 m
St Richard's RC Primary School Outstanding
(June 14, 2012)
24 m
Manchester Vocational and Learning Academy Good
(December 12, 2019)
456 m
Gorton Primary School 568 m
Grange School 583 m
Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School 583 m
Stanley Grove Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2019)
741 m
Longsight Community Primary Good
(September 25, 2019)
764 m
St Agnes C of E Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
783 m
St Peter's RC High School Good
(February 28, 2017)
923 m
Rodney House School Outstanding
(March 14, 2017)
941 m
Chapel Street Community Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
991 m
Cedar Mount Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
993 m
Melland High School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
993 m
Alma Park Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.18 km
Sacred Heart RC Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
1.24 km
Birchfields Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.27 km
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central 1.27 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.3 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Globe Canteen And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
6.27 km
Globe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
6.31 km
Riverside Care Centre Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
6.32 km
Astley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
6.54 km
Village Urban Resorts Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
6.61 km
OCS Group UK Limited At White Bridge College School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
6.63 km
Chocolate Fountains Etc Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2011
6.65 km
GB Food Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
6.7 km
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2020
6.7 km
The Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2021
6.7 km
The White Gates Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
6.7 km
Triple Bs Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 27, 2021
6.7 km
Ben Ho Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 25, 2019
6.77 km
The Chapel House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
6.77 km
Wahid Convenience Store - Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 11, 2021
6.78 km
Yeung Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 9, 2019
6.78 km
My Masala Guru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.8 km
The Cheshire Ring Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 4, 2019
6.83 km
Dolce Ltd At St Johns Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
6.83 km
Dukinfield Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 13, 2015
6.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stovell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Stovell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Longden Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Longden Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
East Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Longsight - Rainforth Street Taxi Rank 851 m
Gorton - Dorney Street Taxi Rank 1.6 km
Rushome - Old Hall Lane Taxi Rank 1.91 km
Velopark (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.35 km
Velopark (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.35 km
Velopark (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.37 km
Levenshulme Rail Station Rail 880 m
Ryder Brow Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Ryder Brow Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Terminal Two Access Air 11.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 11.12 km
Terminal One Access Air 11.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorton Lower Reservoir Inland Water 2.34 km
Peel Moat Inland Water 2.56 km
Gorton Upper Reservoir Inland Water 3.01 km
Top Mill Pond Inland Water 3.37 km
Bottom Mill Pond Inland Water 3.41 km
Denton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 4 km
Dale Street Basin Inland Water 4.14 km
Tiviot Dale Valley 4.37 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 4.44 km
Houghend Clough Valley 4.46 km
Clayton Vale Valley 4.48 km
Horse Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 98.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.9 13
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 283,329 kWh - mean 11,333 kWh : median 10,880 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M12 5SY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.45198600
Longitude -2.18981400
OS Easting 387492
OS Northing 0395042
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2778
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Manchester, Gorton
Electoral Ward Levenshulme
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: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Manchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005029
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Manchester 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Manchester 027A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2