Postcode M12 6DA (Manchester)

Map showing M12 6DA and nearby postcodes

The postcode M12 6DA is located in Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. M12 6DA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to M12 6DA is Higher Ardwick which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Apollo and is 227 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 820 m away at Piccadilly Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Ardwick Rail Station, 251 m away.

The closest primary school to M12 6DA (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 6DA is Astley Arms and is 7.89 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 8.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 25, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Higher Ardwick 76 m
Palfrey Place 82 m
Harkness Street 99 m
Dalberg Street 151 m
Dolphin Street 154 m
Dolphin Place 173 m
Union Street 176 m
St Gregorys Road 195 m
Brydon Avenue 230 m
Ford Street 236 m
Devonshire Street North 237 m
Dainton Street 240 m
Blind Lane 269 m
Chancellor Lane 277 m
Billing Avenue 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M12 6DA

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 6DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Medlock Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
424 m
Sol Christian Academy Good
(June 14, 2019)
490 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
884 m
Armitage CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2019)
951 m
St Chrysostom's CofE Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.08 km
Ashbury Meadow Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.15 km
Plymouth Grove Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.2 km
Dean Trust Ardwick Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.32 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.47 km
Trinity CofE High School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
1.54 km
CofE School of the Resurrection Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
1.62 km
The East Manchester Academy Special Measures
(December 12, 2019)
1.68 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.68 km
St Brigid's RC Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.72 km
Webster Primary School Good
(October 24, 2019)
1.76 km
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.77 km
Xaverian College Outstanding
(February 1, 2008)
1.8 km
Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
1.85 km
Manchester Academy Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
1.86 km
Connell Co-Op College Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Globe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
7.79 km
Globe Canteen And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
7.8 km
Astley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
7.89 km
Ben Ho Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 25, 2019
8.06 km
The Chapel House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
8.06 km
Ironworks Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
8.18 km
OCS Group UK Limited At White Bridge College School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
8.3 km
Multi Saver Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2013
8.32 km
Muffins Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
8.33 km
Ravensfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
8.34 km
Church Street Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
8.34 km
Kinder Giggles Nursery And Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
8.34 km
Coffee Lounge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.34 km
Kitchen King Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
8.34 km
Lucky 4 U Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
8.34 km
Pyramid Snooker Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 6, 2021
8.34 km
S Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.34 km
Spice World Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
8.34 km
Wazs Convenience Store - Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
8.34 km
My Masala Guru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Apollo Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Apollo Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Nicholls College Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Devonshire Street Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Ashton Old Road Bus Stop/Station 338 m
The Apollo Taxi Rank 353 m
Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station Taxi Rank 998 m
Bombay Street Taxi Rank 1.33 km
Piccadilly Station (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 820 m
New Islington (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 985 m
Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 993 m
Ardwick Rail Station Rail 251 m
Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station Rail 820 m
Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 12.23 km
Terminal Two Access Air 12.26 km
Terminal One Access Air 12.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dale Street Basin Inland Water 1.23 km
Saint George's Island Island 2.94 km
Clayton Vale Valley 3.63 km
Choral Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Moston Vale Valley 4 km
Gorton Lower Reservoir Inland Water 4.14 km
Houghend Clough Valley 4.31 km
South Bay Inland Water 4.5 km
Gorton Upper Reservoir Inland Water 4.67 km
Central Bay Inland Water 4.74 km
Peel Moat Inland Water 5.12 km
Jericho Clough Valley 5.17 km
Weir Clough Valley 5.19 km
North Bay Inland Water 5.2 km
Kersal Vale Valley 5.25 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.47153100
Longitude -2.21887100
OS Easting 385569
OS Northing 0397222
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 E33002387
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Manchester 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Manchester 018D
Output Area / Small Area 3A2