Use this guide to understand M12 6LP in Manchester. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography.
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Create a Custom MapCore details from the ONS Postcode Directory. Geography codes identify the official areas containing this postcode.
| Postcode | M12 6LP |
| Postcode without spaces | M126LP |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 53.4748200 |
| Longitude | -2.2124830 |
| British National Grid | 385,994 E, 397,585 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | North West |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Output Area (2021) | E00025605 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01005061 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02001062 |
| Electoral ward | E05011351 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001353 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Open schools and active GP practices in the M12 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
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NHS SERVICES, 1ST FLOOR, DEVONSHIRE STREET NORTH, MANCHESTER, M12 6JH
Other independent school
115, Fairfield Street, M12 6EL
Ages 2–18 · 34 pupils of 50 capacity
Voluntary controlled school
Rostron Avenue, Ardwick, Manchester, M12 5NP
Ages 2–11 · 490 pupils of 500 capacity
48.0% eligible for free school meals
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2 CLOWES ST, WEST GORTON, MANCHESTER, M12 5JE
Voluntary controlled school
Langport Avenue, Longsight, Manchester, M12 4NG
Ages 3–11 · 405 pupils of 485 capacity
53.3% eligible for free school meals
B
339 STOCKPORT ROAD, LONGSIGHT, MANCHESTER, M12 4JE
Community school
Belle Vue Street, Gorton, Manchester, M12 5PW
Ages 3–11 · 230 pupils of 240 capacity
58.3% eligible for free school meals
Academy sponsor led
Ellenbrook Close, Gorton, Manchester, M12 5LZ
Ages 3–11 · 199 pupils of 236 capacity
38.7% eligible for free school meals
Community special school
2 Albert Grove, Longsight, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M12 4WF
Ages 4–11 · 75 pupils of 72 capacity
66.7% eligible for free school meals
Free schools
450 Hyde Road, Manchester, M12 4BA
Ages 11–16 · 946 pupils of 1,200 capacity
61.2% eligible for free school meals
Other independent school
Hideout Youth Zone, 1 Queens Avenue, Manchester, M12 5PX
Ages 11–16 · 15 pupils of 35 capacity
Voluntary aided school
Kirkmanshulme Lane, Greater Manchester, M12 4WB
Ages 11–16 · 1,013 pupils of 1,000 capacity
47.7% eligible for free school meals
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 9 April 2026
45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 21 July 2025
47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 5 September 2024
47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 30 August 2023
47760 - Retail sale of flowers, plants, seeds, fertilizers, pet animals and pet food in specialised stores
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 10 July 2023
56101 - Licensed restaurants
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 27 March 2023
47810 - Retail sale via stalls and markets of food, beverages and tobacco products
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 4 February 2021
47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 20 August 2020
46342 - Wholesale of wine, beer, spirits and other alcoholic beverages
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 23 July 2020
47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 7 October 2019
46320 - Wholesale of meat and meat products
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 16 September 2014
47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
M12 6LP is in Manchester, England.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
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