Postcode M4 2AF (Manchester)

Map showing M4 2AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode M4 2AF is located in Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. M4 2AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M4 2AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 M4 2AF as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to M4 2AF is Well Street which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shudehill Interchange and is 88 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 64 m away at Shudehill (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Manchester Victoria Rail Station, 248 m away.

The closest primary school to M4 2AF (for ages 11 and under) is Abbott Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 16, 2019.

The local pub for residents of M4 2AF is Astley Arms and is 9.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ben Ho and is 9.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.9 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.

Policing for M4 2AF is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Manchester Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to M4 2AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M4 2AF, and the approximate distance away.

Well Street 24 m
Thorniley Brow 31 m
Nicholas Croft 76 m
Garden Street 79 m
Withy Grove 105 m
Soap Street 107 m
Shudehill 123 m
High Street 135 m
Federation Street 154 m
Roman Street 155 m
Salmon Street 157 m
Back Turner Street 165 m
Brick Street 168 m
Back Thomas Street 171 m
Hanover Street 172 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M4 2AF

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 M4 2AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbott Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2019)
1.08 km
Sol Christian Academy Good
(June 14, 2019)
1.59 km
St Philip's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.8 km
St Malachy's RC Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.8 km
Saviour CofE Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.91 km
Medlock Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.95 km
St Wilfrid's RC Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.99 km
Park View Community Primary Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.01 km
Trinity CofE High School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
2.21 km
Ashbury Meadow Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
2.31 km
Rolls Crescent Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.41 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.5 km
Manchester Communication Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.57 km
Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester Outstanding
(June 22, 2012)
2.63 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(November 13, 2009)
2.69 km
Old Trafford Community Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
2.76 km
CofE School of the Resurrection Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
2.78 km
Webster Primary School Good
(October 24, 2019)
2.79 km
St Alphonsus RC Primary School Outstanding
(April 9, 2014)
2.84 km
St Chrysostom's CofE Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M4 2AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Becky's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
9 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 8, 2021
9.18 km
Travelodge Retailers - other Exempt
June 8, 2021
9.18 km
Globe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
9.27 km
Astley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
9.3 km
Globe Canteen And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
9.3 km
Ben Ho Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 25, 2019
9.44 km
The Chapel House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
9.44 km
Ironworks Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
9.48 km
Muffins Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
9.64 km
Coffee Lounge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.69 km
Kitchen King Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
9.69 km
Lucky 4 U Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
9.69 km
Pyramid Snooker Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 6, 2021
9.69 km
S Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.69 km
Spice World Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
9.69 km
Wazs Convenience Store - Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
9.69 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.71 km
Birch Farm Heywood Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
April 21, 2021
9.72 km
Multi Saver Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2013
9.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M4 2AF - Data from Apr 2022

Shudehill Interchange Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Shudehill Interchange Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Shudehill Interchange Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Shudehill Interchange Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Shudehill Interchange Bus Stop/Station 106 m
High Street Taxi Rank 196 m
Victoria Station Approach Taxi Rank 360 m
Oldham Street Taxi Rank 367 m
Shudehill (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 64 m
Shudehill (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 70 m
Shudehill (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 72 m
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 248 m
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 289 m
Manchester Victoria Rail Station Rail 364 m
Terminal Two Access Air 13.29 km
Terminal Two Access Air 13.32 km
Terminal One Access Air 13.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M4 2AF - Data from Dec 2021

Dale Street Basin Inland Water 793 m
Choral Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Saint George's Island Island 2.05 km
Kersal Vale Valley 3.26 km
Moston Vale Valley 3.32 km
South Bay Inland Water 3.61 km
Central Bay Inland Water 3.72 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
North Bay Inland Water 4.09 km
Clayton Vale Valley 4.34 km
Boggart Hole Clough Valley 4.4 km
Oliver Clough Valley 4.64 km
Hall Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.88 km
Trafford Park Lake Inland Water 5.1 km
Bailey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for M4 2AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.7 Mbps 24.3 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.9 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.48474700
Longitude -2.23973300
OS Easting 384189
OS Northing 0398695
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12008
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Manchester Central
Electoral Ward Piccadilly
Local Authority District Manchester
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 E08000003
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Manchester Teaching
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 Manchester CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Manchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33008900
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Manchester 054
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Manchester 054C
Output Area / Small Area 2B2