Postcode M9 2GA (Manchester) Terminated December 1985

Map showing M9 2GA and nearby postcodes

The postcode M9 2GA is located in Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in February 1984 and terminated in December 1985.M9 2GA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

M9 2GA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 M9 2GA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to M9 2GA is Farnham Avenue which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cooper Lane and is 76 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.44 km away at Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Moston Rail Station, 3.33 km away.

The closest primary school to M9 2GA (for ages 11 and under) is Little Heaton Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 11, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Elizabeth House School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 10, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of M9 2GA is The Gardeners Arms and is 4.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Heywood Diner and is 5.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on June 9, 2021.

Policing for M9 2GA 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 M9 2GA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M9 2GA, and the approximate distance away.

Farnham Avenue 47 m
Cooper Lane 93 m
Royden Avenue 93 m
Chain Road 132 m
Alworth Road 133 m
Weldon Drive 154 m
Kilburn Avenue 175 m
Glenthorn Avenue 177 m
Northridge Road 206 m
Walton Road 214 m
Bamber Street 229 m
Dalton Road 230 m
Nelson Road 242 m
Ashton Road 243 m
Yewlands Avenue 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M9 2GA

Introduction February 1984
Termination December 1985
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M9 2GA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Heaton Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.21 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Alkrington Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.3 km
Alkrington Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.45 km
Elizabeth House School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.66 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.77 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton, Rochdale Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.9 km
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.96 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton Good
(February 19, 2020)
2.23 km
Bowlee Park Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2010)
2.42 km
Middleton Parish Church School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.48 km
Moston Fields Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.74 km
Camberwell Park Specialist Support School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
2.74 km
Middleton Technology School Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.8 km
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.99 km
Lily Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
3.11 km
Elm Wood Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.13 km
St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School Manchester Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
3.2 km
St Dunstan's RC Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.29 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston Good
(November 7, 2018)
3.32 km
St Matthew's RC High School 3.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M9 2GA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 8, 2021
3.47 km
Travelodge Retailers - other Exempt
June 8, 2021
3.47 km
Becky's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
3.61 km
Birch Farm Heywood Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
April 21, 2021
3.98 km
The Birch Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
4.03 km
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
4.03 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.29 km
Canteen @ Martin Brower Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
4.65 km
The Co-operative Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2021
5.01 km
Hopwood Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 5, 2020
5.13 km
Newhouse Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
5.14 km
Buttercups Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
5.22 km
Xavier's Keto Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 20, 2021
5.24 km
Aramark @ Argos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
5.24 km
Heywood Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 9, 2021
5.24 km
The Tree House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
5.27 km
Dolce Ltd @ Hopwood C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
5.35 km
KEGS Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
5.35 km
Magdala Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 21, 2021
5.35 km
The Willows Before & After School Club @ Hopwood CP School School/college/university 4
Good
September 16, 2021
5.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M9 2GA - Data from Apr 2022

Cooper Lane Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Cooper Lane Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Our Lady's RC High School Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Chain Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Cecil Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.09 km
Harpurhey - Westbourne Grove Taxi Rank 2.6 km
Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.44 km
Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.47 km
Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.49 km
Moston Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Moston Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
Terminal Two Access Air 19.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 19.21 km
Terminal One Access Air 19.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M9 2GA - Data from Dec 2021

Alkrington Wood Woodland Or Forest 826 m
Frank's Dam Inland Water 1.29 km
Kitchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Bailey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Asker Dam Inland Water 1.52 km
Blackley Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Oliver Clough Valley 1.85 km
Oak Croft Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Blackfish Pond Inland Water 2.11 km
Boggart Hole Clough Valley 2.13 km
Hazlitt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Heaton Park Reservoir Inland Water 3.13 km
Moston Vale Valley 3.37 km
Hopwood Clough Valley 3.98 km
Oaken Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53605300
Longitude -2.21722800
OS Easting 385700
OS Northing 0404400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
514
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blackley and Broughton
Electoral Ward Higher Blackley
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Manchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004917
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Manchester 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Manchester 001B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3