Postcode M28 4AQ (Wigan) Terminated May 1994

Map showing M28 4AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode M28 4AQ is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.M28 4AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M28 4AQ 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 4AQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to M28 4AQ is Garrett Hall Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kendal Road and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Walkden Rail Station, 2.88 km away.

The closest primary school to M28 4AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Family Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Mary's Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 3, 2019 rated this school as Good

Policing for M28 4AQ is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Ashton, Leigh and Wigan 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 4AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M28 4AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Garrett Hall Road 28 m
Richmond Road 40 m
Meadowgrass Gardens 70 m
Eastacre Mews 73 m
Kendal Road 87 m
Dandelion Green 97 m
Norton Road 112 m
Verdant Green Close 138 m
Church Vale 146 m
Malton Road 149 m
Fern Green Close 172 m
Greenwood Close 175 m
Grange Road 193 m
Lindale Road 232 m
Lindale Close 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M28 4AQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 1994
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 M28 4AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
106 m
Garrett Hall Primary School Outstanding
(February 20, 2013)
584 m
St John's CofE Primary School Mosley Common Good
(April 24, 2018)
597 m
Boothstown Methodist Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
837 m
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
1.15 km
Tyldesley Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.65 km
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.72 km
Ellenbrook Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 25, 2017)
1.79 km
Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.91 km
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(September 28, 2011)
1.95 km
Cambian Tyldesley School Good
(November 8, 2018)
2.19 km
Hilton Lane Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
2.2 km
Peel Hall Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
2.2 km
James Brindley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2016)
2.21 km
The Lowry Academy 2.34 km
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.42 km
St Andrew's Methodist Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2017)
2.53 km
Progress Schools - Lilford Centre 2.64 km
St Edmund's RC Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.7 km
St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M28 4AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Kendal Road Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Kendal Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Thornton Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Lindale Close Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Walkden - Street Ouen Centre Taxi Rank 3.1 km
Walkden Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Atherton Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 4.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.79 km
Terminal One Access Air 19.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M28 4AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Rands Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Bittern Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Botany Bay Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Blackleach Reservoir Inland Water 3.64 km
The Delph Inland Water 3.68 km
How Clough Valley 3.98 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Old Warke Dam Inland Water 4.1 km
Bedford Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Kearsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 4.27 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.50800700
Longitude -2.43515800
OS Easting 371237
OS Northing 0401346
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6454
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leigh
Electoral Ward Astley Mosley Common
Local Authority District Wigan
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 E08000010
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Ashton, Leigh and Wigan
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 Wigan Borough CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Walkden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006106
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 029D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1