The postcode M24 2BU is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. M24 2BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M24 2BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 M24 2BU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to M24 2BU is Chale Drive which is centered 69 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Castle Street and is 166 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.49 km away at South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station, 1.18 km away.
The closest primary school to M24 2BU (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 2BU is The Gardeners Arms and is 4.53 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 5.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 11, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 85.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for M24 2BU is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to M24 2BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M24 2BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M24 2BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 2BU - 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) | 494 m |
| Middleton Technology School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 720 m |
| Elm Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 880 m |
| St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.09 km |
| Mills Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.19 km |
| Alkrington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Kingfisher Special School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 11, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Alkrington | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 25, 2021) | 1.61 km |
| The Radclyffe School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 14, 2021) | 1.61 km |
| Blessed John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.74 km |
| St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School Manchester | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2013) | 1.78 km |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 1.99 km |
| St Herbert's RC School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 2.01 km |
| Boarshaw Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2016) | 2.08 km |
| St John Fisher Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 2.08 km |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 2.09 km |
| Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 2.16 km |
| Parkfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 2.24 km |
| Middleton Parish Church School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 2.25 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M24 2BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travelodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 8, 2021 | 4.3 km | |
| Travelodge | Exempt June 8, 2021 | 4.3 km | |
| Norton Grange Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 4.38 km | |
| The Birch Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 4.53 km | |
| The Gardeners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 4.53 km | |
| Castleton Hotel - B&B Temporary accomodation | Awaiting Inspection | 4.59 km | |
| Birch Farm Heywood Ltd | Exempt April 21, 2021 | 4.62 km | |
| Meadow View | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 4.78 km | |
| The Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2021 | 4.87 km | |
| Buttercups Private Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 4.9 km | |
| Becky's Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 4.96 km | |
| Hopwood Playgroup | Exempt June 5, 2020 | 5.05 km | |
| Xavier's Keto Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 20, 2021 | 5.07 km | |
| Canteen @ Martin Brower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 5.12 km | |
| Golden Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 11, 2021 | 5.16 km | |
| Premium Food & Wine | Exempt January 11, 2021 | 5.16 km | |
| Royle Billiards & Bowling Club | Exempt April 23, 2019 | 5.16 km | |
| The Tree House Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 5.19 km | |
| Mellors Catering Services @ St. Gabriels Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 5.2 km | |
| The Black Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2021 | 5.21 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M24 2BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Castle Street | 166 m | |
| Haslam Street | 171 m | |
| Middleton Junction | 192 m | |
| Lees Brewery | 207 m | |
| Middleton Junction | 222 m | |
| Oldham - Bloom Street | 3.74 km | |
| Harpurhey - Westbourne Grove | 4.01 km | |
| Taxi Rank | 4.34 km | |
| South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.49 km | |
| Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.57 km | |
| Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.58 km | |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station | 1.18 km | |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station | 1.19 km | |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station | 1.2 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20.47 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20.49 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 20.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M24 2BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Kitchen Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Alkrington Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Bailey's Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Asker Dam | 2.64 km | |
| Buckley Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Frank's Dam | 2.8 km | |
| Hopwood Clough | Valley | 2.92 km |
| Oliver Clough | Valley | 2.92 km |
| Plumpton Clough | Valley | 3.09 km |
| Boggart Hole Clough | Valley | 3.14 km |
| Cinder Hill | 3.15 km | |
| Higher Stake Hill | 3.17 km | |
| Lords Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Royley Clough | Valley | 3.46 km |
| Oaken Bank Wood | 3.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for M24 2BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 31.1 Mbps | 85.4 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 6 Mbps | 9.1 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 25.7 | 5.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 91.9 | 9.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for M24 2BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.54117100 |
| Longitude | -2.17690400 |
| OS Easting | 388374 |
| OS Northing | 0404962 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Heywood and Middleton |
| Electoral Ward | East Middleton |
| Local Authority District | Rochdale |
| 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 | E08000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale |
| 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 Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Middleton (Rochdale) BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005376 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 023 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 023B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |