Postcode M9 6WJ (Manchester)

Map showing M9 6WJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode M9 6WJ is located in Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. M9 6WJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M9 6WJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 M9 6WJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to M9 6WJ is Elmsdale Avenue which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mirfield Road and is 136 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.15 km away at Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Moston Rail Station, 3.29 km away.

The closest primary school to M9 6WJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Alkrington. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 25, 2021. 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 6WJ is The Gardeners Arms and is 4.44 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 5.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for M9 6WJ 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 6WJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M9 6WJ, and the approximate distance away.

Elmsdale Avenue 26 m
Hopkinson Road 60 m
Hendon Road 84 m
Mirfield Road 102 m
Tweedale Avenue 145 m
Chanters Close 154 m
Mirfield Avenue 176 m
Ashdown Avenue 184 m
Heathbank Road 194 m
Bamber Street 197 m
Ashton Road 201 m
Longton Road 206 m
Dalton Road 209 m
Cecil Road 216 m
Beardwood Road 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M9 6WJ

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 M9 6WJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Alkrington Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.4 km
Little Heaton Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.55 km
Alkrington Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.72 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton, Rochdale Good
(April 4, 2019)
2.02 km
Elizabeth House School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.09 km
Parkfield Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
2.2 km
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.29 km
Moston Fields Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.53 km
Camberwell Park Specialist Support School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
2.53 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton Good
(February 19, 2020)
2.65 km
Lily Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
2.8 km
Bowlee Park Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2010)
2.83 km
Middleton Parish Church School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.9 km
St Dunstan's RC Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.01 km
Middleton Technology School Good
(March 6, 2019)
3.1 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston Good
(November 7, 2018)
3.17 km
St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School Manchester Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
3.18 km
St Matthew's RC High School 3.23 km
St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy 3.24 km
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M9 6WJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 8, 2021
3.86 km
Travelodge Retailers - other Exempt
June 8, 2021
3.86 km
Becky's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
3.95 km
Birch Farm Heywood Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
April 21, 2021
4.38 km
The Birch Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
4.44 km
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
4.44 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.64 km
Canteen @ Martin Brower Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
5.05 km
The Co-operative Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2021
5.43 km
Hopwood Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 5, 2020
5.55 km
Newhouse Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
5.55 km
Aramark @ Argos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
5.61 km
Heywood Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 9, 2021
5.61 km
Buttercups Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
5.65 km
Xavier's Keto Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 20, 2021
5.66 km
The Tree House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
5.69 km
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
5.69 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
5.69 km
Dolce Ltd @ Hopwood C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
5.77 km
KEGS Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
5.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M9 6WJ - Data from Apr 2022

Mirfield Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Heathbank Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Mirfield Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Heathbank Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Cecil Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.67 km
Harpurhey - Westbourne Grove Taxi Rank 2.2 km
Cromwell Road Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 5.11 km
Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.15 km
Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.18 km
Bowker Vale (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.21 km
Moston Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Moston Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.79 km
Terminal One Access Air 19.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M9 6WJ - Data from Dec 2021

Alkrington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Bailey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Blackley Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Oliver Clough Valley 1.55 km
Frank's Dam Inland Water 1.7 km
Kitchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Boggart Hole Clough Valley 1.81 km
Asker Dam Inland Water 1.95 km
Blackfish Pond Inland Water 2.1 km
Oak Croft Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Hazlitt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Moston Vale Valley 3 km
Heaton Park Reservoir Inland Water 3.13 km
Kersal Vale Valley 3.99 km
Eagles Nest Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for M9 6WJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60 Mbps 60.3 Mbps 76.36 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.3 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 373,913 kWh - mean 10,683 kWh : median 10,931 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 109,273 kWh - mean 3,122 kWh : median 2,858 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M9 6WJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53234700
Longitude -2.21888300
OS Easting 385589
OS Northing 0403988
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1838
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: 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 E33004920
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Manchester 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Manchester 002A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2