The postcode M28 6AS is located in Salford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in May 1994.M28 6AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M28 6AS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 6AS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to M28 6AS is Mere Bank Close which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ridyard Street and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Walkden Rail Station, 932 m away.
The closest primary school to M28 6AS (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Methodist Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 18, 2017.
Policing for M28 6AS is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Salford is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to M28 6AS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M28 6AS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M28 6AS
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| Termination | May 1994 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M28 6AS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Methodist Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2017) | 280 m |
| St Edmund's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 317 m |
| The Lowry Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 320 m | |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2017) | 542 m |
| Hilton Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 684 m |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 958 m |
| North Walkden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Christ The King RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.19 km |
| James Brindley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 4, 2016) | 1.24 km |
| Mesne Lea Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Peel Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 1.45 km |
| Dukesgate Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| Ellenbrook Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 25, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Co-op Academy Walkden | Academy | 11-16 | 1.98 km | |
| St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| Kearsley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2019) | 2.13 km |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 15, 2021) | 2.16 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School Mosley Common | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.24 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M28 6AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Ridyard Street | 115 m | |
| Hilton Lane | 127 m | |
| Hilton Lane | 144 m | |
| Tynesbank | 162 m | |
| Tynesbank | 195 m | |
| Walkden - Street Ouen Centre | 510 m | |
| Farnworth - Market Street | 2.74 km | |
| Monton Road Taxi Rank | 5.2 km | |
| Walkden Rail Station | 932 m | |
| Kearsley Rail Station | 3 km | |
| Kearsley Rail Station | 3 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 19.47 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 19.52 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 20.09 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M28 6AS - Data from Dec 2021
| Blackleach Reservoir | 981 m | |
| How Clough | Valley | 1.91 km |
| Lady Hill | 2.27 km | |
| Rands Clough Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Morton Moss | 2.48 km | |
| Alder Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Middle Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Wardley Wood | 2.92 km | |
| New Plantation | 2.98 km | |
| Spring Dam | 3.1 km | |
| The Delph | 3.22 km | |
| Clifton Moss | 3.28 km | |
| Old Warke Dam | 3.31 km | |
| Hollin Wood | 3.35 km | |
| Bittern Pits Wood | 3.35 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.52512100 |
| Longitude | -2.40726200 |
| OS Easting | 373098 |
| OS Northing | 0403239 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Worsley and Eccles South |
| Electoral Ward | Walkden South |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000006 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bolton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005411 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Salford 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Salford 007F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |