Postcode M28 5GE (Salford) Terminated May 1994

Map showing M28 5GE and nearby postcodes

The postcode M28 5GE is located in Salford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.M28 5GE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M28 5GE 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 5GE as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to M28 5GE is Albert Avenue which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hirst Avenue and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Walkden Rail Station, 1.78 km away.

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

Policing for M28 5GE 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 5GE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M28 5GE, and the approximate distance away.

Albert Avenue 17 m
Gorton Grove 66 m
Argyle Avenue 81 m
Hirst Avenue 85 m
Worsley Road North 103 m
Lentworth Drive 122 m
Enfield Street 125 m
Whittle Drive 155 m
Arthur Avenue 156 m
Lansdale Street 160 m
Greenoak Drive 163 m
Harcourt Street 184 m
Ashwood Avenue 203 m
Rayon Drive 206 m
Everside Close 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M28 5GE

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 5GE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Walkden Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
153 m
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2017)
798 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
954 m
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.01 km
St Edmund's RC Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.08 km
Kearsley Academy Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.12 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.2 km
Dukesgate Academy Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.24 km
Kearsley West Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.24 km
St Andrew's Methodist Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2017)
1.25 km
Queensbridge Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.32 km
TLG Bolton Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.35 km
The Lowry Academy 1.47 km
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.54 km
St James's Church of England High School 1.55 km
Hilton Lane Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.59 km
St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.64 km
The Ferns Primary Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.7 km
St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.73 km
Christ The King RC Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M28 5GE - 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
11.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M28 5GE - Data from Apr 2022

Hirst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Hirst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Grosvenor Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Martial Arts Centre Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Grosvenor Road Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Walkden - Street Ouen Centre Taxi Rank 1.03 km
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 1.54 km
Walkden Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.4 km
Terminal One Access Air 20.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M28 5GE - Data from Dec 2021

Blackleach Reservoir Inland Water 586 m
How Clough Valley 2.17 km
Morton Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.48 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.55 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Clifton Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Wardley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Rands Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 3.47 km
Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Spring Dam Inland Water 3.56 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53541300
Longitude -2.40164200
OS Easting 373477
OS Northing 0404382
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005397
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Salford 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Salford 003A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2