The postcode M24 1GS is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. M24 1GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M24 1GS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 M24 1GS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to M24 1GS is Broadlink which is centered 106 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mainway East and is 171 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.11 km away at South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station, 1.38 km away.
The closest primary school to M24 1GS (for ages 11 and under) is St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2019.
The local pub for residents of M24 1GS is The Gardeners Arms and is 4.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Wok and is 5.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 11, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 71.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for M24 1GS is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Oldham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to M24 1GS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M24 1GS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M24 1GS
| Introduction | September 1991 |
| 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 M24 1GS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 746 m |
| Middleton Technology School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| Kingfisher Special School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 11, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| Elm Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| Mills Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.21 km |
| Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.44 km |
| The Radclyffe School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 14, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.46 km |
| St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School Manchester | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2013) | 1.5 km |
| Alkrington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 1.74 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Alkrington | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 25, 2021) | 1.76 km |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.81 km |
| St Herbert's RC School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Yew Tree Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.94 km |
| New Moston Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 2.12 km |
| St Matthew's RC High School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.32 km | |
| Freehold Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 2.39 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M24 1GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Grange Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 4.64 km | |
| Travelodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 8, 2021 | 4.68 km | |
| Travelodge | Exempt June 8, 2021 | 4.68 km | |
| Castleton Hotel - B&B Temporary accomodation | Awaiting Inspection | 4.85 km | |
| The Birch Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 4.91 km | |
| The Gardeners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 4.91 km | |
| Birch Farm Heywood Ltd | Exempt April 21, 2021 | 4.99 km | |
| Meadow View | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 5.04 km | |
| The Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2021 | 5.22 km | |
| Buttercups Private Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 5.24 km | |
| Becky's Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 5.34 km | |
| Hopwood Playgroup | Exempt June 5, 2020 | 5.41 km | |
| Xavier's Keto Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 20, 2021 | 5.42 km | |
| Golden Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 11, 2021 | 5.42 km | |
| Premium Food & Wine | Exempt January 11, 2021 | 5.42 km | |
| Royle Billiards & Bowling Club | Exempt April 23, 2019 | 5.42 km | |
| Mellors Catering Services @ St. Gabriels Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 5.45 km | |
| Canteen @ Martin Brower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 5.5 km | |
| The Tree House Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 5.54 km | |
| The Black Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2021 | 5.56 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M24 1GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Mainway East | 171 m | |
| Mainway East | 183 m | |
| Moston Road | 205 m | |
| Greengate | 219 m | |
| Moston Road | 225 m | |
| Oldham - Bloom Street | 3.46 km | |
| Oldham - George Street | 3.74 km | |
| Oldham - Chaucer Street | 3.77 km | |
| South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.11 km | |
| South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.26 km | |
| Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.27 km | |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station | 1.38 km | |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station | 1.39 km | |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station | 1.39 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20.32 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20.35 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 20.69 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M24 1GS - Data from Dec 2021
| Kitchen Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Alkrington Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Bailey's Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Buckley Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Oliver Clough | Valley | 2.93 km |
| Asker Dam | 2.99 km | |
| Plumpton Clough | Valley | 3.03 km |
| Boggart Hole Clough | Valley | 3.13 km |
| Frank's Dam | 3.14 km | |
| Cinder Hill | 3.23 km | |
| Hopwood Clough | Valley | 3.24 km |
| Higher Stake Hill | 3.33 km | |
| Royley Clough | Valley | 3.47 km |
| Lords Wood | 3.62 km | |
| Long Clough | Valley | 3.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for M24 1GS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 71.6 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 78.7 | 19.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
Energy usage data for M24 1GS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.53888300 |
| Longitude | -2.17266700 |
| OS Easting | 388654 |
| OS Northing | 0404705 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Oldham West and Royton |
| Electoral Ward | Chadderton Central |
| Local Authority District | Oldham |
| 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 | E08000004 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Oldham |
| 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 Oldham CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Chadderton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002484 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Oldham 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Oldham 015B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |