The postcode M28 6BU is located in Salford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.M28 6BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M28 6BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 6BU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to M28 6BU is Tadmor Close which is centered 79 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Armitage Avenue and is 177 m away. The closest railway station is Walkden Rail Station, 2.39 km away.
The closest primary school to M28 6BU (for ages 11 and under) is Peel Hall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 9, 2016.
Policing for M28 6BU 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 6BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M28 6BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M28 6BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 6BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peel Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 256 m |
| St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 365 m |
| Wharton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 905 m |
| Dukesgate Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 910 m |
| Hilton Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 912 m |
| St Andrew's Methodist Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2017) | 1.22 km |
| St Edmund's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.23 km |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| The Lowry Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.34 km | |
| St James's Church of England High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.88 km | |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.88 km |
| Green Fold School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 3, 2016) | 1.88 km |
| North Walkden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.92 km |
| St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 2.01 km |
| Highfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2017) | 2.05 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School Mosley Common | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.37 km |
| James Brindley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 4, 2016) | 2.39 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.4 km |
| Garrett Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 20, 2013) | 2.45 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M28 6BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Armitage Avenue | 177 m | |
| Armitage Grove | 214 m | |
| Alderbrook Road | 252 m | |
| Haysbrook Avenue | 265 m | |
| Park Way | 288 m | |
| Walkden - Street Ouen Centre | 1.94 km | |
| Farnworth - Market Street | 3.13 km | |
| Walkden Rail Station | 2.39 km | |
| Atherton Rail Station | 3.35 km | |
| Moses Gate Rail Station | 3.44 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20.57 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20.62 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 21.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M28 6BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Blackleach Reservoir | 2.13 km | |
| Will Hill | 2.97 km | |
| Doe Hey Wood | 3.06 km | |
| Higher Doe Hey Reservoir | 3.11 km | |
| The Firs | 3.17 km | |
| Lower Doe Hey Reservoir | 3.19 km | |
| Kearsley Plantation | 3.19 km | |
| Rands Clough Wood | 3.26 km | |
| Mill Dam | 3.35 km | |
| How Clough | Valley | 3.4 km |
| Lady Hill | 3.48 km | |
| Alder Wood | 3.54 km | |
| Park Pits Wood | 3.6 km | |
| Mill Dam Wood | 3.64 km | |
| Cow Wood | 3.78 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.52969300 |
| Longitude | -2.42851600 |
| OS Easting | 371692 |
| OS Northing | 0403756 |
| 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 | Little Hulton |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bolton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005399 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Salford 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Salford 004B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D1 |