Postcode M24 2GZ (Rochdale) Terminated February 2012

Map showing M24 2GZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode M24 2GZ is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 1995 and terminated in February 2012.M24 2GZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

M24 2GZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 2GZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to M24 2GZ is Touchet Hall Road which is centered 146 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stakehill Industrial Estate and is 167 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.63 km away at Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to M24 2GZ (for ages 11 and under) is St John's VA Church of England Primary School, Thornham. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of M24 2GZ is Blue Pits Inn and is 2.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Wok and is 2.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 11, 2021.

Policing for M24 2GZ 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

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

Nearby Roads

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

Touchet Hall Road 146 m
Boswell Way 210 m
Boarshaw Lane 300 m
Finlan Road 374 m
Stakehill Lane 593 m
A627(M) 1.48 km
B6195 1.53 km
A664 1.78 km
A663 2.59 km
A56 9.71 km
A58 11.1 km
A671 16.38 km
A62 19.39 km
M62 22.83 km
A635 32.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode M24 2GZ

Introduction December 1995
Termination February 2012
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 M24 2GZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.09 km
St John's VA Church of England Primary School, Thornham Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.25 km
Boarshaw Community Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
1.25 km
St John Fisher Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.25 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.48 km
North Chadderton School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.48 km
Hopwood Hall College Good
(November 17, 2016)
1.49 km
Edgar Wood Academy 1.49 km
Hollin Primary School Outstanding
(May 30, 2012)
1.6 km
Newlands School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.6 km
Elm Wood Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.92 km
Mills Hill Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.92 km
Middleton Technology School Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.18 km
The Chadderton Prepraratory School 2.2 km
St Anne's Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
2.26 km
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.3 km
The Radclyffe School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
2.42 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.42 km
Thorp Primary School 2.44 km
Middleton Parish Church School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norton Grange Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
1.74 km
Castleton Hotel - B&B Temporary accomodation Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
1.95 km
Meadow View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
2.13 km
Golden Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2021
2.53 km
Premium Food & Wine Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2021
2.53 km
Royle Billiards & Bowling Club Other catering premises Exempt
April 23, 2019
2.53 km
Mellors Catering Services @ St. Gabriels Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
2.54 km
The Cooperative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
2.77 km
Castleton Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2019
2.78 km
Double Luck Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
2.78 km
Achilles Meze and Grill Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.83 km
Blue Pits Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2020
2.83 km
New Bridge Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
2.83 km
Smiths Bakers and Confectioner Retailers - other 4
Good
January 12, 2022
2.83 km
The Commercial Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
2.83 km
The Old Post Office Ale House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
2.83 km
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 16, 2019
2.83 km
Castleton Primary After School Club & Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.85 km
Castleton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
2.85 km
Zeera Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 9, 2022
2.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stakehill Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Stakehill Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Stakehill Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Stakehill Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Stakehill Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 579 m
Royton - Spring Garden Street Taxi Rank 2.84 km
Oldham - Bloom Street Taxi Rank 4.14 km
Oldham - Fountain Street Taxi Rank 4.21 km
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.63 km
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.64 km
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.65 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.27 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Higher Stake Hill Hill Or Mountain 483 m
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Lords Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Gerrard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Hopwood Clough Valley 1.3 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Tandle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Royley Clough Valley 1.75 km
Oaken Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Oozewood Clough Valley 2.09 km
Plumpton Clough Valley 2.1 km
Glade Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Royle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Long Clough Valley 2.94 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56553500
Longitude -2.16696500
OS Easting 389039
OS Northing 0407671
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15218
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Heywood and Middleton
Electoral Ward North 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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000005
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33005364
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 021F
Output Area / Small Area 6B4