The postcode M43 6GA is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. M43 6GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M43 6GA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 M43 6GA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to M43 6GA is Wordsworth Avenue which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fiveways and is 104 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 410 m away at Cemetery Road (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Fairfield Rail Station, 1.35 km away.
The closest primary school to M43 6GA (for ages 11 and under) is St Stephen's RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Laurus Ryecroft.
The local pub for residents of M43 6GA is Astley Arms and is 3.48 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 3.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 25, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 94.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 2.2 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 M43 6GA is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Tameside and Glossop is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to M43 6GA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M43 6GA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M43 6GA
| 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 M43 6GA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephen's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 248 m |
| Greenside Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 391 m | |
| Droylsden Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 15, 2017) | 393 m |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 593 m |
| Manchester Road Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 607 m |
| Moorside Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 625 m |
| Fairfield Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 721 m |
| Fairfield High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 24, 2013) | 888 m |
| St Anne's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Seymour Road Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| Aldwyn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.36 km |
| Hawthorns School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Higher Openshaw Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| St Clement's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.51 km |
| Varna Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 20, 2015) | 1.73 km |
| South Failsworth Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 13, 2011) | 1.79 km |
| Laurus Ryecroft | Academy | 11-18 | 1.81 km | |
| St Willibrord's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.83 km |
| Wright Robinson College | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (October 7, 2021) | 1.85 km |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 23, 2016) | 1.93 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M43 6GA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astley Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 3.48 km | |
| Globe Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 3.51 km | |
| Globe Canteen And Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 3.57 km | |
| Ben Ho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2019 | 3.59 km | |
| The Chapel House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 3.59 km | |
| Ironworks Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2020 | 3.62 km | |
| Muffins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 3.78 km | |
| Coffee Lounge Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 3.83 km | |
| Kitchen King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2020 | 3.83 km | |
| Lucky 4 U | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 3.83 km | |
| Pyramid Snooker Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 6, 2021 | 3.83 km | |
| S Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 3.83 km | |
| Spice World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 9, 2021 | 3.83 km | |
| Wazs Convenience Store - Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2019 | 3.83 km | |
| Multi Saver | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2013 | 3.88 km | |
| Dukinfield Town Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2018 | 3.88 km | |
| Golden Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 11, 2022 | 3.88 km | |
| Kebabalicious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 9, 2021 | 3.88 km | |
| Kebabalicious | Awaiting Inspection | 3.88 km | |
| Church Street Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 3.88 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M43 6GA - Data from Apr 2022
| Fiveways | 104 m | |
| Fiveways | 110 m | |
| Fiveways | 112 m | |
| Fiveways | 140 m | |
| Fiveways | 148 m | |
| Gorton - Dorney Street | 2.77 km | |
| Old Street | 3.51 km | |
| Wellington Street | 3.55 km | |
| Cemetery Road (Manchester Metrolink) | 410 m | |
| Cemetery Road (Manchester Metrolink) | 416 m | |
| Cemetery Road (Manchester Metrolink) | 424 m | |
| Fairfield Rail Station | 1.35 km | |
| Fairfield Rail Station | 1.39 km | |
| Gorton Rail Station | 1.85 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 15.4 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 15.41 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 15.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M43 6GA - Data from Dec 2021
| Lumb Clough | Valley | 934 m |
| Weir Clough | Valley | 1.11 km |
| Bell Clough | Valley | 1.31 km |
| Jericho Clough | Valley | 1.42 km |
| Clayton Vale | Valley | 1.82 km |
| Gorton Upper Reservoir | 2.08 km | |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 | 2.31 km | |
| Medlock Vale | Valley | 2.32 km |
| Gorton Lower Reservoir | 2.42 km | |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 | 2.67 km | |
| Crime Lake | 3.28 km | |
| Boodle Wood | 3.45 km | |
| Wood Park Clough | Valley | 4.11 km |
| Downshaw Clough | Valley | 4.15 km |
| Denton Wood | 4.36 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for M43 6GA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 67.1 Mbps | 94.5 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.2 Mbps | 14.6 Mbps | 49.41 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 87.6 | 14 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 329 | 42.5 |
Energy usage data for M43 6GA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.48309600 |
| Longitude | -2.15146600 |
| OS Easting | 390046 |
| OS Northing | 0398497 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ashton-under-Lyne |
| Electoral Ward | Droylsden West |
| Local Authority District | Tameside |
| 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 | E08000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Tameside and Glossop |
| 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 Tameside and Glossop CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Droylsden BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005760 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tameside 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tameside 011C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |