The postcode M5 2WL is located in Salford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 1996 and terminated in December 2001.M5 2WL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M5 2WL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 2WL as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.
The closest road name to M5 2WL is Trafford Road which is centered 39 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Trafford Road and is 41 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 49 m away at Salford Quays (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Manchester United Rail Station, 1.02 km away.
The closest primary school to M5 2WL (for ages 11 and under) is Old Trafford Community Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2017.
The local pub for residents of M5 2WL is Timperley Conservative & Social Club and is 7.67 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 7.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2021.
Policing for M5 2WL is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Salford is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to M5 2WL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M5 2WL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M5 2WL
| Introduction | December 1996 |
| Termination | December 2001 |
| 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 M5 2WL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy MediaCityUK | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 573 m |
| AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK | Academy | 14-18 | 1.03 km | |
| Old Trafford Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Seymour Park Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 25, 2010) | 1.47 km |
| St Alphonsus RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 9, 2014) | 1.51 km |
| Trafford College Group | College | 16-99 | 1.52 km | |
| Stretford High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| Afifah School | Independent school | 2-16 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| Kings Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 1.84 km |
| Gorse Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 11, 2018) | 1.96 km |
| St Wilfrid's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2019) | 1.99 km |
| St Teresa's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 2.03 km |
| Rolls Crescent Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 2.08 km |
| St John Vianney School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 2.14 km |
| Loreto College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (November 13, 2009) | 2.22 km |
| St Hilda's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.23 km | |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School Manchester | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 2.28 km |
| Manley Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 6, 2011) | 2.41 km |
| St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2009) | 2.43 km |
| St Philip's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 2.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M5 2WL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cofi Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 10, 2021 | 7.5 km | |
| Express Woks Cooking | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2021 | 7.5 km | |
| Indian Grocery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 10, 2021 | 7.5 km | |
| Walk-in Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 20, 2021 | 7.5 km | |
| Timperley Conservative & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2017 | 7.67 km | |
| Heyes Lane Primary Sch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 7.7 km | |
| Kids Collective@ Heyes Lane | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2017 | 7.7 km | |
| Something Special Wedding Stationery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2007 | 8 km | |
| Chickaroos | Awaiting Inspection | 8.01 km | |
| Riddings News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 6, 2019 | 8.01 km | |
| Riddings Pharmacy Ltd | Exempt March 31, 2006 | 8.01 km | |
| Riddings Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 14, 2022 | 8.01 km | |
| Wing Sing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2021 | 8.01 km | |
| Altrincham Kersal Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2010 | 8.05 km | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2016 | 8.07 km | |
| The Deli Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 16, 2022 | 8.07 km | |
| Timperley Congregational Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2004 | 8.07 km | |
| Park Road Academy School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 8.1 km | |
| Constables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 13, 2017 | 8.21 km | |
| The Parish Hall Holy Cross Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2019 | 8.22 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M5 2WL - Data from Apr 2022
| Trafford Road | 41 m | |
| Trafford Road | 53 m | |
| Dock Office | 133 m | |
| Dock Office | 168 m | |
| Ontario Basin | 254 m | |
| Old Trafford - City Road | 1.27 km | |
| Salford Crescent Taxi Rank | 1.64 km | |
| Liverpool Road | 1.87 km | |
| Salford Quays (Manchester Metrolink) | 49 m | |
| Salford Quays (Manchester Metrolink) | 49 m | |
| Salford Quays (Manchester Metrolink) | 55 m | |
| Manchester United Rail Station | 1.02 km | |
| Salford Crescent Rail Station | 1.82 km | |
| Salford Crescent Rail Station | 1.85 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 11.44 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 11.48 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 11.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M5 2WL - Data from Dec 2021
| South Bay | 341 m | |
| Central Bay | 464 m | |
| North Bay | 937 m | |
| Saint George's Island | 1.35 km | |
| Trafford Park Lake | 2.07 km | |
| Waters Meeting | 2.28 km | |
| Choral Grove | 3.4 km | |
| Dale Street Basin | 3.63 km | |
| Treasure Wood | 4.01 km | |
| Houghend Clough | Valley | 4.06 km |
| Sale Water Park | 4.39 km | |
| Castle Hill | 4.42 km | |
| Kersal Vale | Valley | 4.52 km |
| Barlow Wood | 4.73 km | |
| Hall Hill | 4.82 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.47046100 |
| Longitude | -2.28319200 |
| OS Easting | 381299 |
| OS Northing | 0397118 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Salford and Eccles |
| Electoral Ward | Quays |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000006 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: Urban cultural mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Salford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004145 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Salford 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Salford 028F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D1 |