M11 2HD Manchester
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Clayton & Openshaw. Region: North West.
Streets
- Ashton Old Road, Manchester: 21 addresses
- Odell Street, Manchester: 2 addresses
- Clayton Lane South, Manchester: 1 address
- Dawnay Street, Manchester: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Ashton Old Road, Beswick: 1 address
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 A (83% of about 920 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 km (0.6 miles)
- GML Masterplan: Former Police Station site: up to 150 homes, non permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- GML Masterplan: Teardrop Site: up to 105 homes, non permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- GML Masterplan: Leisure Centre car park: up to 118 homes, non permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Gorton Lane Youth Centre: up to 24 homes, non permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- One Manchester sites on Gorton Lane (Phases 1 and 2), not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Land Bounded By Pottery Lane, Gorton Lane, Belle Vue Street And Polesworth Close, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- GML Masterplan: Alan Turing Way / Willow Street: up to 23 homes, non permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- GML Masterplan: Grey Mare Lane & Albert Street: up to 35 homes, non permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 13 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 2 medium, 5 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 26 addresses are between 56 m and 59 m above sea level (57 m on average).
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 | Ashburys 105,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Belle Vue 15,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Gorton 58,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Velopark (Manchester Metrolink) | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Clayton Hall (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Etihad Campus (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clayton Lane South Openshaw | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Piccadilly Station Manchester City Centre | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Car Park on Morton Hall Road, M12 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 15.1 km (9.4 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Five Oaks Family Practice | 390 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy Oak House | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Beswick Healthcare LTD | 390 m |
| Hospital | Manchester University Hospital NHS Ft (Hq) | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Greater Manchester Police | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | M+M Convenience, Clayton Cashzone | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Openshaw Park 3.0 ha | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Gorton Park 5.7 ha | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 740 m² | 50 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2,200 m² | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Philips Park Allotments 4,980 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 8.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman Catholic Church of St Francis and Monastic Building Attached to Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 640 m (0.4 miles) south. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church of St Francis and Monastic Building Attached to Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Clayton Hall moated site | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Philips Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Philips Park Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Clayton Vale | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Gorton Lower Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Dale Street Basin | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Gorton Upper Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Denton Wood | Wood | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) south-east |
| Saint George's Island | Island | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 2 | 0 |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 17 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 26 |
25 of the postcode's 26 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 | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 14% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 7% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 70% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 43% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 14% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 32% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 83% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 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 Ashton Old Road.