The postcode M12 6FS is located in Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. M12 6FS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M12 6FS 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 6FS as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.
The closest road name to M12 6FS is Billing Avenue which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ardwick Green Park and is 183 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 626 m away at Piccadilly Station (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Ardwick Rail Station, 487 m away.
The closest primary school to M12 6FS (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 6FS is Astley Arms and is 8.13 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 8.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 25, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for M12 6FS 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 6FS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M12 6FS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M12 6FS
| Introduction | January 1992 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M12 6FS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medlock Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 268 m |
| Sol Christian Academy | Independent school | 2-18 | Good (June 14, 2019) | 436 m |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| St Chrysostom's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.12 km |
| Armitage CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 22, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Ashbury Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 1, 2015) | 1.31 km |
| Plymouth Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| Trinity CofE High School | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (January 16, 2014) | 1.35 km |
| Dean Trust Ardwick | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| St Philip's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| Webster Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2012) | 1.7 km |
| Manchester Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| CofE School of the Resurrection | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| Xaverian College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (February 1, 2008) | 1.82 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.84 km |
| The East Manchester Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Special Measures (December 12, 2019) | 1.87 km |
| St Brigid's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| Park View Community Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 2.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M12 6FS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globe Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 8.03 km | |
| Globe Canteen And Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 8.04 km | |
| Astley Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 8.13 km | |
| Ben Ho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2019 | 8.3 km | |
| The Chapel House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 8.3 km | |
| Ironworks Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2020 | 8.41 km | |
| OCS Group UK Limited At White Bridge College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 8.54 km | |
| Multi Saver | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2013 | 8.56 km | |
| Muffins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 8.57 km | |
| Ravensfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2018 | 8.57 km | |
| Church Street Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 8.57 km | |
| Kinder Giggles Nursery And Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 8.58 km | |
| Coffee Lounge Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 8.58 km | |
| Kitchen King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2020 | 8.58 km | |
| Lucky 4 U | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 8.58 km | |
| Pyramid Snooker Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 6, 2021 | 8.58 km | |
| S Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 8.58 km | |
| Spice World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 9, 2021 | 8.58 km | |
| Wazs Convenience Store - Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2019 | 8.58 km | |
| My Masala Guru | Awaiting Inspection | 8.59 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M12 6FS - Data from Apr 2022
| Ardwick Green Park | 183 m | |
| Apollo | 250 m | |
| Apollo | 254 m | |
| Ardwick Green | 257 m | |
| Ardwick Green Park | 262 m | |
| The Apollo | 259 m | |
| Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station | 793 m | |
| Bombay Street | 1.09 km | |
| Piccadilly Station (Manchester Metrolink) | 626 m | |
| Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) | 790 m | |
| Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) | 794 m | |
| Ardwick Rail Station | 487 m | |
| Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station | 626 m | |
| Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station | 798 m | |
| Terminal Two Access | 12.19 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 12.22 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 12.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M12 6FS - Data from Dec 2021
| Dale Street Basin | 1.06 km | |
| Saint George's Island | 2.7 km | |
| Choral Grove | 3.58 km | |
| Clayton Vale | Valley | 3.81 km |
| Moston Vale | Valley | 4.02 km |
| Houghend Clough | Valley | 4.22 km |
| South Bay | 4.27 km | |
| Gorton Lower Reservoir | 4.38 km | |
| Central Bay | 4.5 km | |
| Gorton Upper Reservoir | 4.91 km | |
| North Bay | 4.96 km | |
| Kersal Vale | Valley | 5.08 km |
| Peel Moat | 5.24 km | |
| Boggart Hole Clough | Valley | 5.31 km |
| Jericho Clough | Valley | 5.36 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for M12 6FS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.47185700 |
| Longitude | -2.22248900 |
| OS Easting | 385329 |
| OS Northing | 0397259 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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: Established renting families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Manchester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002386 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Manchester 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Manchester 018D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A1 |