The postcode M24 6AF is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. M24 6AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M24 6AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 6AF as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to M24 6AF is Market Place which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Townley Street and is 22 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.02 km away at Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station, 1.53 km away.
The closest primary school to M24 6AF (for ages 11 and under) is Middleton Parish Church School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2018. 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 6AF is The Gardeners Arms and is 2.93 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 3.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 21, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for M24 6AF 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 6AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M24 6AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M24 6AF
| Introduction | May 1994 |
| 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 6AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middleton Parish Church School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 649 m |
| St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 676 m |
| Parkfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 784 m |
| Elizabeth House School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 895 m |
| Middleton Technology School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.18 km |
| Alkrington Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.21 km |
| Boarshaw Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2016) | 1.24 km |
| St John Fisher Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| Hollin Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 30, 2012) | 1.31 km |
| Newlands School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| Elm Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| St Anne's Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 1.82 km |
| Bowlee Park Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 10, 2010) | 1.84 km |
| St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton, Rochdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Alkrington | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 25, 2021) | 1.9 km |
| Hopwood Hall College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 17, 2016) | 2.06 km |
| Edgar Wood Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.06 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M24 6AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travelodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 8, 2021 | 2.68 km | |
| Travelodge | Exempt June 8, 2021 | 2.68 km | |
| The Birch Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 2.93 km | |
| The Gardeners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 2.93 km | |
| Birch Farm Heywood Ltd | Exempt April 21, 2021 | 3.01 km | |
| Becky's Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 3.38 km | |
| The Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2021 | 3.43 km | |
| Buttercups Private Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 3.53 km | |
| Canteen @ Martin Brower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 3.54 km | |
| Norton Grange Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 3.56 km | |
| Hopwood Playgroup | Exempt June 5, 2020 | 3.6 km | |
| Xavier's Keto Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 20, 2021 | 3.65 km | |
| The Tree House Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 3.74 km | |
| Castleton Hotel - B&B Temporary accomodation | Awaiting Inspection | 3.74 km | |
| Newhouse Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 3.78 km | |
| Dolce Ltd @ Hopwood C P School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 3.78 km | |
| KEGS Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 3.78 km | |
| Magdala Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 21, 2021 | 3.78 km | |
| The Willows Before & After School Club @ Hopwood CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 16, 2021 | 3.78 km | |
| The Black Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2021 | 3.78 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M24 6AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Townley Street | 22 m | |
| Townley Street | 44 m | |
| Spring Vale | 80 m | |
| Townley Street | 84 m | |
| Cemetery Street | 128 m | |
| Taxi Rank | 4.27 km | |
| Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) | 4.02 km | |
| Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) | 4.02 km | |
| Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) | 4.05 km | |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station | 1.53 km | |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station | 1.57 km | |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station | 1.61 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 21.15 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 21.18 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 21.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M24 6AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Kitchen Wood | 874 m | |
| Asker Dam | 1.28 km | |
| Alkrington Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Frank's Dam | 1.56 km | |
| Hopwood Clough | Valley | 1.84 km |
| Oaken Bank Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Lords Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Glade Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Round Hill | 2.62 km | |
| Bailey's Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Higher Stake Hill | 2.94 km | |
| Buckley Wood | 3.19 km | |
| Cinder Hill | 3.31 km | |
| Oliver Clough | Valley | 3.4 km |
| Oak Croft Hill | 3.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for M24 6AF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 56.7 Mbps | 47.6 Mbps | 79.74 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 13.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 7 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 16 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 62 | 19 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
Energy usage data for M24 6AF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.55098300 |
| Longitude | -2.19490400 |
| OS Easting | 387184 |
| OS Northing | 0406055 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Middleton (Rochdale) BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002596 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 024 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 024B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |