Postcode M28 3GL (Salford) Terminated November 2003

Map showing M28 3GL and nearby postcodes

The postcode M28 3GL is located in Salford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in November 2003.M28 3GL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

M28 3GL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 M28 3GL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to M28 3GL is Hurst Street which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Martial Arts Centre and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Farnworth Rail Station, 1.55 km away.

The closest primary school to M28 3GL (for ages 11 and under) is North Walkden Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 5, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 11.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Policing for M28 3GL is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Salford is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to M28 3GL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M28 3GL, and the approximate distance away.

Hurst Street 47 m
Norfolk Street 71 m
Chenille Close 122 m
Jenny Street 183 m
Oakhill Crescent 214 m
Elmwood Grove 215 m
Rayon Drive 222 m
Southern Street 247 m
Velveteen Crescent 249 m
Linseed Crescent 266 m
Lentworth Drive 286 m
Hirst Avenue 296 m
Stone Hill Road 297 m
Albert Avenue 299 m
Devonshire Road 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M28 3GL

Introduction May 1994
Termination November 2003
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 M28 3GL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Walkden Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
422 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
645 m
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth Good
(May 15, 2019)
860 m
Kearsley Academy Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
912 m
Kearsley West Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
966 m
TLG Bolton Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.04 km
Queensbridge Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.09 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2017)
1.1 km
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.23 km
St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.33 km
Dukesgate Academy Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.38 km
St Edmund's RC Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.39 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.41 km
St James's Church of England High School 1.46 km
The Ferns Primary Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.51 km
St Andrew's Methodist Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2017)
1.56 km
Harper Green School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.63 km
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.69 km
Highfield Primary School Good
(February 3, 2017)
1.76 km
The Lowry Academy 1.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M28 3GL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
11.31 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
11.37 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
11.37 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
11.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M28 3GL - Data from Apr 2022

Martial Arts Centre Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Martial Arts Centre Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Hirst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Hirst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Waverley Square Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 1.23 km
Walkden - Street Ouen Centre Taxi Rank 1.3 km
Swinton - Chorley Road Taxi Rank 4.92 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.56 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.61 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M28 3GL - Data from Dec 2021

Blackleach Reservoir Inland Water 786 m
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.26 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
How Clough Valley 2.31 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.35 km
Morton Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Clifton Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 3.27 km
Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Raikes Clough Valley 3.36 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Burnden Clough Valley 3.38 km
Wardley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53793700
Longitude -2.39968900
OS Easting 373608
OS Northing 0404662
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6320
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worsley and Eccles South
Electoral Ward Walkden North
Local Authority District Salford
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 E08000006
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Salford
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 Salford CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004270
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Salford 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Salford 003A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3