The postcode M12 6BX is located in Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1997.M12 6BX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
M12 6BX 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 6BX as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.
The closest road name to M12 6BX is Polygon Street which is centered 86 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ardwick Green and is 109 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 743 m away at Piccadilly Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Ardwick Rail Station, 543 m away.
The closest primary school to M12 6BX (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 6BX is Astley Arms and is 8.17 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 8.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 25, 2019.
Policing for M12 6BX 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 6BX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M12 6BX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M12 6BX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1997 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M12 6BX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medlock Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 129 m |
| Sol Christian Academy | Independent school | 2-18 | Good (June 14, 2019) | 598 m |
| St Chrysostom's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 967 m |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| Armitage CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 22, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| Plymouth Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| Trinity CofE High School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (January 16, 2014) | 1.25 km |
| Dean Trust Ardwick | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| Ashbury Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 1, 2015) | 1.43 km |
| St Philip's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| Webster Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2012) | 1.57 km |
| Manchester Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| Xaverian College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (February 1, 2008) | 1.66 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.73 km |
| CofE School of the Resurrection | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2019) | 1.92 km |
| The East Manchester Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Special Measures (December 12, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| St Brigid's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 2.02 km |
| St Wilfrid's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2019) | 2.03 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M12 6BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globe Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 8.06 km | |
| Globe Canteen And Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 8.07 km | |
| Astley Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 8.17 km | |
| Ben Ho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2019 | 8.34 km | |
| The Chapel House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 8.34 km | |
| Ironworks Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2020 | 8.47 km | |
| OCS Group UK Limited At White Bridge College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 8.57 km | |
| Multi Saver | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2013 | 8.6 km | |
| Ravensfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2018 | 8.61 km | |
| Kinder Giggles Nursery And Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 8.61 km | |
| Church Street Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 8.62 km | |
| My Masala Guru | Awaiting Inspection | 8.62 km | |
| Muffins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 8.62 km | |
| Coffee Lounge Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 8.62 km | |
| Kitchen King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2020 | 8.62 km | |
| Lucky 4 U | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 8.62 km | |
| Pyramid Snooker Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 6, 2021 | 8.62 km | |
| S Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 8.62 km | |
| Spice World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 9, 2021 | 8.62 km | |
| Wazs Convenience Store - Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2019 | 8.62 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M12 6BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Ardwick Green | 109 m | |
| Apollo Theatre | 114 m | |
| Apollo | 142 m | |
| Apollo | 159 m | |
| Ardwick Green Park | 166 m | |
| The Apollo | 97 m | |
| Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station | 895 m | |
| Bombay Street | 1.13 km | |
| Piccadilly Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 743 m | |
| Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) | 896 m | |
| Piccadilly Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 897 m | |
| Ardwick Rail Station | 543 m | |
| Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station | 743 m | |
| Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station | 897 m | |
| Terminal Two Access | 12.03 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 12.06 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 12.42 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M12 6BX - Data from Dec 2021
| Dale Street Basin | 1.18 km | |
| Saint George's Island | 2.69 km | |
| Choral Grove | 3.69 km | |
| Clayton Vale | Valley | 3.92 km |
| Houghend Clough | Valley | 4.06 km |
| Moston Vale | Valley | 4.18 km |
| South Bay | 4.23 km | |
| Gorton Lower Reservoir | 4.37 km | |
| Central Bay | 4.46 km | |
| Gorton Upper Reservoir | 4.92 km | |
| North Bay | 4.93 km | |
| Peel Moat | 5.11 km | |
| Kersal Vale | Valley | 5.2 km |
| Jericho Clough | Valley | 5.46 km |
| Weir Clough | Valley | 5.49 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.47042700 |
| Longitude | -2.22291800 |
| OS Easting | 385300 |
| OS Northing | 0397100 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: 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 | E33002390 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Manchester 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Manchester 018D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A2 |