Postcode M2 2BB (Manchester) Terminated January 1995

Map showing M2 2BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode M2 2BB is located in Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in January 1995.M2 2BB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

M2 2BB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 M2 2BB as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to M2 2BB is Milk Street which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spring Gardens and is 77 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 150 m away at Market Street (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Manchester Victoria Rail Station, 606 m away.

The closest primary school to M2 2BB (for ages 11 and under) is St Philip's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2018.

The local pub for residents of M2 2BB is Astley Arms and is 9.36 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 9.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 25, 2019.

Policing for M2 2BB 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 M2 2BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M2 2BB, and the approximate distance away.

Milk Street 10 m
York Street 51 m
Marble Street 52 m
Fountain Street 53 m
Phoenix Street 72 m
Spring Gardens 73 m
Sickle Street 86 m
Concert Lane 92 m
Brown Street 106 m
Marsden Street 117 m
Sussex Street 119 m
Norfolk Street 132 m
Chancery Lane 137 m
West Mosley Street 143 m
Kent Street 157 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M2 2BB

Introduction May 1994
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M2 2BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.4 km
Abbott Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2019)
1.42 km
Sol Christian Academy Good
(June 14, 2019)
1.45 km
St Wilfrid's RC Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.6 km
Medlock Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.68 km
Trinity CofE High School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
1.81 km
Rolls Crescent Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.01 km
St Malachy's RC Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.18 km
Park View Community Primary Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.22 km
Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
2.23 km
Saviour CofE Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.28 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(November 13, 2009)
2.29 km
Ashbury Meadow Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
2.32 km
Old Trafford Community Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.4 km
Webster Primary School Good
(October 24, 2019)
2.41 km
St Alphonsus RC Primary School Outstanding
(April 9, 2014)
2.47 km
St Chrysostom's CofE Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.55 km
Afifah School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.57 km
Manchester Academy Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
2.64 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M2 2BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Globe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
9.31 km
Globe Canteen And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
9.34 km
Astley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
9.36 km
Becky's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
9.4 km
Ben Ho Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 25, 2019
9.51 km
The Chapel House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
9.51 km
Ironworks Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
9.57 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 8, 2021
9.59 km
Travelodge Retailers - other Exempt
June 8, 2021
9.59 km
Muffins Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
9.72 km
Coffee Lounge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.76 km
Kitchen King Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
9.76 km
Lucky 4 U Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
9.76 km
Pyramid Snooker Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 6, 2021
9.76 km
S Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.76 km
Spice World Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
9.76 km
Wazs Convenience Store - Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
9.76 km
Multi Saver Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2013
9.78 km
Church Street Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
9.79 km
Dukinfield Town Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
9.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M2 2BB - Data from Apr 2022

Spring Gardens Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Mosley Street Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Piccadilly Gardens Bus Stop/Station 149 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Piccadilly Gardens Bus Stop/Station 164 m
City Centre - Spring Gardens Taxi Rank 66 m
Brown Street Taxi Rank 97 m
High Street Taxi Rank 234 m
Market Street (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 150 m
Market Street (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 168 m
Market Street (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 174 m
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 606 m
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 635 m
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 702 m
Terminal Two Access Air 12.88 km
Terminal Two Access Air 12.91 km
Terminal One Access Air 13.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M2 2BB - Data from Dec 2021

Dale Street Basin Inland Water 690 m
Saint George's Island Island 1.74 km
Choral Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
South Bay Inland Water 3.35 km
Central Bay Inland Water 3.48 km
Kersal Vale Valley 3.56 km
Moston Vale Valley 3.67 km
North Bay Inland Water 3.88 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.11 km
Clayton Vale Valley 4.51 km
Boggart Hole Clough Valley 4.78 km
Houghend Clough Valley 4.79 km
Trafford Park Lake Inland Water 4.93 km
Oliver Clough Valley 5.03 km
Hall Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.08 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.48117800
Longitude -2.24105700
OS Easting 384100
OS Northing 0398300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12008
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Manchester Central
Electoral Ward Piccadilly
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Manchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004414
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Manchester 054
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Manchester 054C
Output Area / Small Area 2B2