M1 2DZ Manchester
Live postcode, introduced September 2024. Ward: Piccadilly. Region: North West.
Streets
- Heyrod Street, Manchester: 72 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Manchester in 2026-27: Band D £2,312 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,541 | £1,798 | £2,055 | £2,312 | £2,826 | £3,340 | £3,853 | £4,624 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (33% of about 2,480 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Heyrod Street / Churchgate Buildings (Portugal Street East - Plot C): up to 80 homes, non permissioned (40 m)
- Ferrous, Longacre Street: up to 107 homes, Planning Permission (60 m)
- Crusader Works - Chapeltown St / Baird St, permissioned (110 m)
- Crusader Works - Chapeltown St / Baird St, permissioned (110 m)
- Outram House, Great Ancoats Street (160 m)
- Oxygen, Store Street, permissioned (200 m)
- Block A Pollard Street (additional units) (220 m)
- Land to south of Store Street: up to 66 homes, non permissioned (220 m)
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 47 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Manchester Piccadilly 27 million journeys in 2024–25 | 500 m |
| Ardwick 260 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.0 km | |
| Manchester Oxford Road 6.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | New Islington (Manchester Metrolink) | 360 m |
| Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) | 500 m | |
| Piccadilly Gardens (Manchester Metrolink) | 900 m | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m, 58 within 800 m; nearest Old Mill Street Ancoats | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Piccadilly Station Manchester City Centre | 590 m |
| Car parks | 21 within 800 m; nearest 9 Sheffield Street Parking | 200 m |
| EV charging points | 13 within 1.6 km; nearest Be.EV | 310 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 14.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km; nearest New Islington Medical Centre | 530 m |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 460 m |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Lever Street (Dental Surgery) | 810 m |
| Hospital | NHS Nightingale Hospital North West | 1.6 km |
| Police station | Greater Manchester Police City Centre Public Enquiry Counter | 1.4 km |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest Gstyleuk | 320 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m; nearest Mayfield Park 2.2 ha | 420 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 9.6 ha | 520 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,460 m² | 420 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2,200 m² | 1.5 km |
| Allotments | Hartfield Close Allotments 890 m² | 1.1 km |
Within 800 m: 6 parks and gardens, 20 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Store Street Aqueduct, a listed building (Grade II*), 270 m west. 154 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 15 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Store Street Aqueduct | Listed building, Grade II* | 270 m west |
| Brownsfield Mill | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m north-west |
| Former Rochdale Canal Warehouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 560 m north-west |
| Royal Mill | Listed building, Grade II* | 580 m north-west |
| The Hanging Bridge immediately south of Manchester Cathedral | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km north-west |
| Philips Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km north-east |
| Philips Park Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Dale Street Basin | Lake or reservoir | 500 m west |
| Saint George's Island | Island | 2.7 km west |
| Choral Grove | Wood | 3.0 km north-west |
| Moston Vale | Valley | 3.3 km north |
| Clayton Vale | Valley | 3.5 km north-east |
| South Bay | Lake or reservoir | 4.3 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 19.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 72 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 72 |
72 of the postcode's 72 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 1% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 41% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 58% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 82% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 51% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 20% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 10% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 16% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 76% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 4% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Heyrod Street.