Postcode M5 2BJ (Salford) Terminated December 2001

Map showing M5 2BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode M5 2BJ is located in Salford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 2001.M5 2BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M5 2BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 M5 2BJ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to M5 2BJ is Astor Road which is centered 171 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Turnpike House and is 97 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 566 m away at Weaste (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Eccles Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to M5 2BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Clarendon Road Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 4, 2020.

The local pub for residents of M5 2BJ is Timperley Conservative & Social Club and is 8.74 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Express Woks Cooking and is 8.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2021.

Policing for M5 2BJ is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Salford is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to M5 2BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M5 2BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Astor Road 171 m
Tootal Grove 310 m
Bradfield Avenue 324 m
Don Avenue 324 m
Ouse Street 421 m
Coronet Way 464 m
Tootal Drive 468 m
Eccles New Road 718 m
M602 1.02 km
A5185 1.09 km
B5211 2.62 km
A576 4.93 km
A665 5.85 km
M60 6.11 km
A56 12.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode M5 2BJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 2001
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 M5 2BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clarendon Road Community Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.34 km
Clarendon Cottage School 1.34 km
Ellesmere Park High School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.43 km
Oakwood Academy Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.65 km
Chatsworth High School and Community College Outstanding
(September 12, 2019)
1.65 km
St Mary's RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
1.66 km
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK 1.66 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.69 km
Branwood Preparatory School 1.91 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
2.08 km
Monton Green Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.31 km
Springwood Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.37 km
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.39 km
Lewis Street Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.39 km
Grosvenor Road Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.45 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.54 km
Holy Cross and All Saints RC Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.54 km
New Park Academy 2.72 km
Godfrey Ermen Memorial CofE Primary School Good
(April 21, 2017)
2.97 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M5 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cofi Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 10, 2021
8.52 km
Express Woks Cooking Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2021
8.52 km
Indian Grocery Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 10, 2021
8.52 km
Walk-in Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 20, 2021
8.52 km
Heyes Lane Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
8.68 km
Kids Collective@ Heyes Lane Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2017
8.68 km
Timperley Conservative & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2017
8.74 km
Park Road Academy School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.79 km
Something Special Wedding Stationery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2007
8.8 km
Caprinos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
8.82 km
Fortune House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
8.82 km
Mama's Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 5, 2021
8.82 km
Spice Finest Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 17, 2021
8.82 km
Subway Timperley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
8.82 km
Chickaroos Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
8.89 km
Riddings News Retailers - other 4
Good
August 6, 2019
8.89 km
Riddings Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 31, 2006
8.89 km
Riddings Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 14, 2022
8.89 km
Wing Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 28, 2021
8.89 km
Just The Ticket Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2021
8.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M5 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Turnpike House Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Turnpike House Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Eccles New Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Eccles New Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Stott Lane Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Eccles - Stott Lane Taxi Rank 507 m
Weaste - Willows Road Taxi Rank 528 m
Salford - Bolton Road Taxi Rank 1.89 km
Weaste (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 566 m
Weaste (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 611 m
Ladywell (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 612 m
Eccles Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Eccles Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Eccles Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Terminal Two Access Air 13.17 km
Terminal Two Access Air 13.22 km
Terminal One Access Air 13.75 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M5 2BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Trafford Park Lake Inland Water 1.23 km
North Bay Inland Water 1.91 km
Central Bay Inland Water 2.34 km
South Bay Inland Water 2.68 km
Monton Green Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Waters Meeting Inland Water 3.1 km
Hall Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Saint George's Island Island 3.78 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Swinton Vale Valley 3.97 km
Carr Clough Valley 4.18 km
Choral Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Old Warke Dam Inland Water 4.34 km
Kersal Vale Valley 4.46 km
Spring Dam Inland Water 4.48 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.48389500
Longitude -2.31694700
OS Easting 379065
OS Northing 0398622
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5360
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Salford and Eccles
Electoral Ward Weaste & Seedley
Local Authority District Salford
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 E08000006
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Salford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005480
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Salford 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Salford 021D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1