Postcode M40 5QU (Manchester)

Map showing M40 5QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode M40 5QU is located in Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. M40 5QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M40 5QU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 M40 5QU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to M40 5QU is Shawford Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shawford Road and is 141 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.61 km away at Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Moston Rail Station, 713 m away.

The closest primary school to M40 5QU (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Teenage Works.

The local pub for residents of M40 5QU is The Gardeners Arms and is 6.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Muffins and is 7.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 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 M40 5QU 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 M40 5QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M40 5QU, and the approximate distance away.

Shawford Road 24 m
Benfield Avenue 53 m
Shawford Crescent 59 m
B6393 121 m
Linford Avenue 147 m
Colgrove Avenue 155 m
Barcliffe Avenue 159 m
Kinver Road 161 m
Ardale Avenue 178 m
Crowden Road 187 m
Grindall Avenue 192 m
Wigsby Avenue 199 m
Shackliffe Road 220 m
Hillbrook Avenue 220 m
Hillingdon Drive 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M40 5QU

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 M40 5QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthew's RC High School 401 m
St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston Good
(November 7, 2018)
431 m
Moston Fields Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
701 m
Camberwell Park Specialist Support School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
701 m
St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School Manchester Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
762 m
New Moston Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.01 km
Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.35 km
St Dunstan's RC Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.39 km
Co-op Academy Broadhurst 1.42 km
Mather Street Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.5 km
Lily Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
1.53 km
Spring Brook Academy Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.6 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton, Rochdale Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.64 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Alkrington Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.88 km
SMS Changing lives School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2020)
2.08 km
Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
2.16 km
Yew Tree Community School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.18 km
Teenage Works 2.22 km
St John's Church of England Primary School 2.29 km
Higher Failsworth Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M40 5QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 8, 2021
5.93 km
Travelodge Retailers - other Exempt
June 8, 2021
5.93 km
The Birch Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
6.33 km
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
6.33 km
Becky's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
6.34 km
Birch Farm Heywood Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
April 21, 2021
6.36 km
Norton Grange Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
6.67 km
Castleton Hotel - B&B Temporary accomodation Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
6.88 km
The Co-operative Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2021
6.93 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.96 km
Canteen @ Martin Brower Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
6.96 km
Buttercups Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
7.01 km
Ironworks Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
7.02 km
Meadow View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
7.07 km
Hopwood Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 5, 2020
7.1 km
Muffins Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
7.14 km
Xavier's Keto Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 20, 2021
7.14 km
Ben Ho Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 25, 2019
7.23 km
The Chapel House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
7.23 km
The Tree House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
7.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M40 5QU - Data from Apr 2022

Shawford Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Moston Lane Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Nuthurst Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Broadhurst Fields Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Nuthurst Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Harpurhey - Westbourne Grove Taxi Rank 2.39 km
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.33 km
Oldham - Bloom Street Taxi Rank 4.56 km
Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.61 km
Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.62 km
Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Moston Rail Station Rail 713 m
Moston Rail Station Rail 759 m
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.27 km
Terminal One Access Air 18.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M40 5QU - Data from Dec 2021

Bailey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Oliver Clough Valley 1.63 km
Boggart Hole Clough Valley 1.63 km
Moston Vale Valley 2.29 km
Kitchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Alkrington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Clayton Vale Valley 3.29 km
Jericho Clough Valley 3.34 km
Weir Clough Valley 3.71 km
Crime Lake Inland Water 3.81 km
Bell Clough Valley 3.85 km
Frank's Dam Inland Water 3.88 km
Asker Dam Inland Water 3.91 km
Medlock Vale Valley 4.08 km
Lumb Clough Valley 4.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for M40 5QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 110.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.9 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 318,556 kWh - mean 13,273 kWh : median 13,701 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 95,086 kWh - mean 3,962 kWh : median 3,894 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M40 5QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.52069000
Longitude -2.18066500
OS Easting 388119
OS Northing 0402684
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1681
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackley and Broughton
Electoral Ward Charlestown
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Manchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004927
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Manchester 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Manchester 003E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2