The postcode M28 6SS is located in Salford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.M28 6SS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
M28 6SS 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 6SS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to M28 6SS is Highfield Road which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Highfield Road and is 135 m away. The closest railway station is Walkden Rail Station, 2.77 km away.
The closest primary school to M28 6SS (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2017.
Policing for M28 6SS 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 6SS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M28 6SS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M28 6SS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | May 1994 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M28 6SS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 251 m |
| Wharton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 484 m |
| Dukesgate Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 669 m |
| Peel Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 802 m |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.33 km |
| Green Fold School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 3, 2016) | 1.33 km |
| Hilton Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| St James's Church of England High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.44 km | |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2017) | 1.47 km |
| St Edmund's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.53 km |
| Highfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| St Andrew's Methodist Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2017) | 1.58 km |
| St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.74 km |
| The Lowry Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.75 km | |
| North Walkden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| The Ferns Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 2.05 km |
| Harper Green School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 2.12 km |
| Queensbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 2.14 km |
| Mount St Joseph | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 2.35 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M28 6SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Highfield Road | 135 m | |
| Highfield Road | 144 m | |
| Belcroft Drive | 158 m | |
| Belcroft Drive | 161 m | |
| Highfield Road | 175 m | |
| Walkden - Street Ouen Centre | 2.21 km | |
| Farnworth - Market Street | 2.88 km | |
| Walkden Rail Station | 2.77 km | |
| Moses Gate Rail Station | 3.05 km | |
| Moses Gate Rail Station | 3.09 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 21.09 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 21.14 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 21.72 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M28 6SS - Data from Dec 2021
| Blackleach Reservoir | 2.25 km | |
| Will Hill | 2.42 km | |
| Doe Hey Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Higher Doe Hey Reservoir | 2.62 km | |
| Lower Doe Hey Reservoir | 2.72 km | |
| The Firs | 2.93 km | |
| Kearsley Plantation | 3 km | |
| Mill Dam | 3.17 km | |
| Park Pits Wood | 3.32 km | |
| Bradford Reservoir | 3.35 km | |
| Mill Dam Wood | 3.44 km | |
| Cow Wood | 3.47 km | |
| How Clough | Valley | 3.68 km |
| Hardwicks Plantations | 3.76 km | |
| New Park Wood | 3.76 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.53457800 |
| Longitude | -2.42995400 |
| OS Easting | 371600 |
| OS Northing | 0404300 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: 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 | E33005388 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Salford 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Salford 001D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |