Postcode M28 5GH (Salford) Terminated May 1994

Map showing M28 5GH and nearby postcodes

The postcode M28 5GH is located in Salford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.M28 5GH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

M28 5GH 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 5GH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to M28 5GH is Chenille Close which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hirst Avenue and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Farnworth Rail Station, 1.7 km away.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chenille Close 120 m
Hurst Street 125 m
Norfolk Street 132 m
Oakhill Crescent 143 m
Lentworth Drive 144 m
Hirst Avenue 146 m
Albert Avenue 154 m
Rayon Drive 174 m
Jenny Street 181 m
Enfield Street 182 m
Gorton Grove 184 m
Devonshire Road 207 m
Worsley Road North 210 m
Southern Street 227 m
Argyle Avenue 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M28 5GH

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 1994
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 5GH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Walkden Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
293 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
794 m
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth Good
(May 15, 2019)
902 m
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2017)
948 m
Kearsley Academy Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.03 km
Kearsley West Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.11 km
Queensbridge Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.18 km
TLG Bolton Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.19 km
St Edmund's RC Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.23 km
Dukesgate Academy Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.28 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.32 km
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.38 km
St Andrew's Methodist Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2017)
1.41 km
St James's Church of England High School 1.47 km
St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.48 km
The Ferns Primary Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.58 km
The Lowry Academy 1.63 km
Harper Green School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.7 km
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.73 km
Hilton Lane Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hirst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Martial Arts Centre Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Hirst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Martial Arts Centre Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Waverley Square Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Walkden - Street Ouen Centre Taxi Rank 1.18 km
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 1.38 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.53 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackleach Reservoir Inland Water 698 m
How Clough Valley 2.26 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.35 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.43 km
Morton Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Clifton Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 3.34 km
Wardley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Raikes Clough Valley 3.47 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53680900
Longitude -2.40097600
OS Easting 373522
OS Northing 0404537
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 5A2