Postcode M24 5GL (Rochdale)

Map showing M24 5GL and nearby postcodes

The postcode M24 5GL is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. M24 5GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M24 5GL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 5GL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to M24 5GL is Staveley Close which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Our Lady's Church and is 69 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.71 km away at Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) The closest railway station is Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station, 2.63 km away.

The closest primary school to M24 5GL (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 19, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Elizabeth House School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 10, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of M24 5GL is The Gardeners Arms and is 1.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Magdala Chippy and is 3.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 21, 2021.

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

Policing for M24 5GL 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 5GL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M24 5GL, and the approximate distance away.

Staveley Close 70 m
Grisdale Drive 131 m
Wasdale Drive 141 m
Torver Drive 157 m
Haweswater Mews 178 m
Keswick Close 189 m
Gowan Drive 195 m
Haweswater Drive 198 m
Duddon Walk 212 m
Gable Drive 220 m
Hawkshead Drive 225 m
Caldbeck Drive 233 m
Wood Street 235 m
Lowther Crescent 242 m
Fenwick Drive 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M24 5GL

Introduction May 1994
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 5GL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton Good
(February 19, 2020)
0 m
Parkfield Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
616 m
Elizabeth House School Good
(October 10, 2018)
651 m
Bowlee Park Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2010)
663 m
Middleton Parish Church School Good
(January 30, 2018)
709 m
St Anne's Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.4 km
Little Heaton Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.49 km
Hollin Primary School Outstanding
(May 30, 2012)
1.54 km
Newlands School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.54 km
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.71 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
Alkrington Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.98 km
Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.05 km
Hopwood Hall College Good
(November 17, 2016)
2.09 km
Edgar Wood Academy 2.09 km
Middleton Technology School Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.26 km
Elm Wood Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.46 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Alkrington Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.56 km
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M24 5GL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 8, 2021
1.57 km
Travelodge Retailers - other Exempt
June 8, 2021
1.57 km
The Birch Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
1.96 km
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
1.96 km
Birch Farm Heywood Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
April 21, 2021
1.98 km
Becky's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
2.2 km
Canteen @ Martin Brower Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
2.6 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.69 km
The Co-operative Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2021
2.8 km
Hopwood Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 5, 2020
2.93 km
Newhouse Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
2.98 km
Buttercups Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
3 km
Xavier's Keto Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 20, 2021
3.02 km
The Tree House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
3.07 km
Dolce Ltd @ Hopwood C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
3.14 km
KEGS Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
3.14 km
Magdala Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 21, 2021
3.14 km
The Willows Before & After School Club @ Hopwood CP School School/college/university 4
Good
September 16, 2021
3.14 km
The Black Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2021
3.15 km
The Wooden Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
3.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M24 5GL - Data from Apr 2022

Our Lady's Church Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Wood Street Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Broomfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Broomfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 3.71 km
Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.26 km
Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.29 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.41 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.44 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M24 5GL - Data from Dec 2021

Asker Dam Inland Water 710 m
Frank's Dam Inland Water 1.01 km
Kitchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Alkrington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Hopwood Clough Valley 2.03 km
Oaken Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Glade Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Lords Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Oak Croft Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Hazlitt Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Blackfish Pond Inland Water 3.15 km
Bailey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Blackley Forest Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Higher Stake Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for M24 5GL - 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%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.55570200
Longitude -2.21082100
OS Easting 386131
OS Northing 0406583
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2096
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Heywood and Middleton
Electoral Ward West 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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Middleton (Rochdale) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005369
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 022B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3