Postcode M12 6BW (Manchester)

Map showing M12 6BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode M12 6BW is located in Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. M12 6BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M12 6BW 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 6BW as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to M12 6BW is Apsley Grove which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Apollo and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 867 m away at Piccadilly Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Ardwick Rail Station, 492 m away.

The closest primary school to M12 6BW (for ages 11 and under) is Medlock Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 1, 2021.

The local pub for residents of M12 6BW is Astley Arms and is 8.08 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 8.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 25, 2019.

Policing for M12 6BW 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 6BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M12 6BW, and the approximate distance away.

Apsley Grove 95 m
Marshall Street 118 m
Dolphin Street 120 m
Polygon Street 131 m
Old Elm Street 137 m
Dolphin Place 142 m
Beamish Close 147 m
Harkness Street 179 m
Dalberg Street 180 m
East Park Close 186 m
Palfrey Place 217 m
St Gregorys Road 218 m
Peace Road 218 m
Durling Street 226 m
Ford Street 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M12 6BW

Introduction December 1998
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 6BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Medlock Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
205 m
Sol Christian Academy Good
(June 14, 2019)
675 m
St Chrysostom's CofE Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
868 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
878 m
Armitage CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2019)
1.05 km
Plymouth Grove Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.11 km
Dean Trust Ardwick Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.28 km
Trinity CofE High School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
1.29 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.38 km
Ashbury Meadow Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.42 km
Webster Primary School Good
(October 24, 2019)
1.49 km
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.57 km
Xaverian College Outstanding
(February 1, 2008)
1.58 km
Manchester Academy Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
1.59 km
Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
1.59 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.6 km
CofE School of the Resurrection Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
1.89 km
The East Manchester Academy Special Measures
(December 12, 2019)
1.94 km
St Brigid's RC Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.97 km
Rodney House School Outstanding
(March 14, 2017)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M12 6BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Globe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
7.97 km
Globe Canteen And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
7.98 km
Astley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
8.08 km
Ben Ho Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 25, 2019
8.26 km
The Chapel House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
8.26 km
Ironworks Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
8.39 km
OCS Group UK Limited At White Bridge College School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
8.47 km
Multi Saver Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2013
8.51 km
Kinder Giggles Nursery And Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
8.52 km
Ravensfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
8.52 km
My Masala Guru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.52 km
Church Street Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
8.53 km
Dolce Ltd At St Johns Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
8.53 km
Dukinfield Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 13, 2015
8.53 km
Herb And Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 7, 2018
8.53 km
St Johns Church Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 20, 2013
8.53 km
Stalybridge Recreation & Bowling Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
8.53 km
Tameside East Food Bank Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2014
8.53 km
Muffins Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
8.54 km
Coffee Lounge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M12 6BW - Data from Apr 2022

Apollo Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Apollo Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Apollo Theatre Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Apollo Theatre Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Ardwick Green Bus Stop/Station 177 m
The Apollo Taxi Rank 104 m
Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.02 km
Bombay Street Taxi Rank 1.25 km
Piccadilly Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 867 m
Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Piccadilly Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.03 km
Ardwick Rail Station Rail 492 m
Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station Rail 867 m
Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 11.98 km
Terminal Two Access Air 12 km
Terminal One Access Air 12.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M12 6BW - Data from Dec 2021

Dale Street Basin Inland Water 1.31 km
Saint George's Island Island 2.79 km
Choral Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Clayton Vale Valley 3.9 km
Houghend Clough Valley 4.04 km
Moston Vale Valley 4.24 km
Gorton Lower Reservoir Inland Water 4.26 km
South Bay Inland Water 4.32 km
Central Bay Inland Water 4.56 km
Gorton Upper Reservoir Inland Water 4.81 km
Peel Moat Inland Water 4.99 km
North Bay Inland Water 5.03 km
Kersal Vale Valley 5.33 km
Jericho Clough Valley 5.43 km
Weir Clough Valley 5.44 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.46965500
Longitude -2.22146600
OS Easting 385396
OS Northing 0397012
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1994
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Manchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002389
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Manchester 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Manchester 018D
Output Area / Small Area 3A2