Postcode M24 2AZ (Oldham)

Map showing M24 2AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode M24 2AZ is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. M24 2AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M24 2AZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 2AZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to M24 2AZ is Hercules Green which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenhill Road and is 95 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.24 km away at Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station, 806 m away.

The closest primary school to M24 2AZ (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 closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is North Chadderton School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 23, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of M24 2AZ is The Gardeners Arms and is 4.58 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 4.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 11, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for M24 2AZ is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Oldham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to M24 2AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M24 2AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Hercules Green 34 m
Joshua Lane 74 m
Sundew Place 75 m
Oak Street 94 m
Smethurst Street 116 m
Bishop Street 131 m
Vicarage Lane 156 m
Yew Tree Drive 161 m
Saville Street 173 m
Violet Way 180 m
Cherrywood 192 m
Woodlea 223 m
Greenhill Road 225 m
Ferndown Avenue 225 m
Redwood 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M24 2AZ

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 M24 2AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
326 m
Elm Wood Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
638 m
Mills Hill Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
661 m
Middleton Technology School Good
(March 6, 2019)
707 m
The Radclyffe School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
1.13 km
Kingfisher Special School Outstanding
(June 11, 2019)
1.29 km
Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.42 km
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.42 km
St Herbert's RC School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.53 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.58 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton, Rochdale Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.59 km
Alkrington Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.78 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.78 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.85 km
North Chadderton School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.85 km
Boarshaw Community Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
1.9 km
St John Fisher Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.9 km
The Chadderton Prepraratory School 2.05 km
St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School Manchester Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
2.08 km
Bare Trees Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2012)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M24 2AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norton Grange Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
4.06 km
Castleton Hotel - B&B Temporary accomodation Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
4.28 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 8, 2021
4.43 km
Travelodge Retailers - other Exempt
June 8, 2021
4.43 km
Meadow View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
4.46 km
The Birch Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
4.58 km
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
4.58 km
Birch Farm Heywood Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
April 21, 2021
4.7 km
Buttercups Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
4.77 km
The Co-operative Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2021
4.78 km
Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2021
4.85 km
Premium Food & Wine Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2021
4.85 km
Royle Billiards & Bowling Club Other catering premises Exempt
April 23, 2019
4.85 km
Mellors Catering Services @ St. Gabriels Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
4.88 km
Xavier's Keto Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 20, 2021
4.97 km
Hopwood Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 5, 2020
4.98 km
The Tree House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
5.1 km
The Cooperative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
5.1 km
The Black Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2021
5.11 km
Dolce Ltd @ Hopwood C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
5.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M24 2AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Greenhill Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Greenhill Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Saville Street Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Saville Street Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Lees Brewery Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Oldham - Bloom Street Taxi Rank 3.34 km
Oldham - George Street Taxi Rank 3.63 km
Oldham - Fountain Street Taxi Rank 3.63 km
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.24 km
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.24 km
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.27 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 806 m
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 808 m
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 808 m
Terminal Two Access Air 20.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.94 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M24 2AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Kitchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Plumpton Clough Valley 2.56 km
Alkrington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Hopwood Clough Valley 2.74 km
Higher Stake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Royley Clough Valley 2.94 km
Asker Dam Inland Water 2.95 km
Bailey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Lords Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Frank's Dam Inland Water 3.15 km
Long Clough Valley 3.39 km
Oaken Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Oliver Clough Valley 3.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for M24 2AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 176,303 kWh - mean 29,384 kWh : median 17,021 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 12,791 kWh - mean 2,558 kWh : median 2,033 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M24 2AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54406500
Longitude -2.17056300
OS Easting 388795
OS Northing 0405283
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23750
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000004
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chadderton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005192
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 015A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1