The postcode M28 6GE is located in Salford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.M28 6GE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M28 6GE 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 6GE as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.
The closest road name to M28 6GE is Albany Close which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dukes Gate and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Walkden Rail Station, 2.18 km away.
The closest primary school to M28 6GE (for ages 11 and under) is Dukesgate Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2019.
Policing for M28 6GE 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 6GE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M28 6GE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M28 6GE
| 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 6GE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dukesgate Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 398 m |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2017) | 779 m |
| St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 884 m |
| North Walkden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 929 m |
| St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 946 m |
| St Edmund's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.03 km |
| St James's Church of England High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.05 km | |
| St Andrew's Methodist Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Hilton Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| Highfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Queensbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Peel Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 1.38 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| The Lowry Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.43 km | |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 15, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| The Ferns Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 1.48 km |
| Wharton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Harper Green School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 1.6 km |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.66 km |
| Green Fold School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 3, 2016) | 1.66 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M28 6GE - Data from Apr 2022
| Dukes Gate | 70 m | |
| Albany Close | 72 m | |
| Crescent Drive | 167 m | |
| Cleggs Lane | 182 m | |
| Oscott Avenue | 208 m | |
| Walkden - Street Ouen Centre | 1.47 km | |
| Farnworth - Market Street | 1.94 km | |
| Walkden Rail Station | 2.18 km | |
| Farnworth Rail Station | 2.32 km | |
| Farnworth Rail Station | 2.36 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20.77 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20.83 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 21.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M28 6GE - Data from Dec 2021
| Blackleach Reservoir | 1.31 km | |
| Doe Hey Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Higher Doe Hey Reservoir | 2.28 km | |
| Lower Doe Hey Reservoir | 2.29 km | |
| Will Hill | 2.51 km | |
| How Clough | Valley | 2.86 km |
| Bull Hill | 3.05 km | |
| Bradford Reservoir | 3.16 km | |
| Morton Moss | 3.22 km | |
| Raikes Clough | Valley | 3.58 km |
| Lady Hill | 3.58 km | |
| Burnden Clough | Valley | 3.6 km |
| Rands Clough Wood | 3.61 km | |
| Clifton Moss | 3.85 km | |
| The Firs | 3.94 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.53618800 |
| Longitude | -2.41423300 |
| OS Easting | 372643 |
| OS Northing | 0404473 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bolton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005392 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Salford 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Salford 002A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C1 |