The postcode M28 6UP is located in Salford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.M28 6UP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
M28 6UP 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 6UP as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to M28 6UP is Wharton Lane which is centered 182 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Oakfield Drive and is 366 m away. The closest railway station is Atherton Rail Station, 2.68 km away.
The closest primary school to M28 6UP (for ages 11 and under) is Wharton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2019.
Policing for M28 6UP 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 6UP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M28 6UP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M28 6UP
| 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 6UP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wharton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 503 m |
| St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 768 m |
| Peel Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 828 m |
| Dukesgate Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Hilton Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.68 km |
| Green Fold School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 3, 2016) | 1.68 km |
| St Andrew's Methodist Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2017) | 1.94 km |
| St Edmund's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.95 km |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2017) | 1.98 km |
| St James's Church of England High School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.04 km | |
| The Lowry Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.06 km | |
| Highfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2017) | 2.12 km |
| Progress Schools - Lilford Centre | Independent school | 9-16 | 2.16 km | |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 2.31 km |
| Rowan Tree Primary School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 13, 2017) | 2.32 km |
| St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 2.37 km |
| Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 2.48 km |
| Garrett Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 20, 2013) | 2.5 km |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 2.53 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M28 6UP - Data from Apr 2022
| Oakfield Drive | 366 m | |
| Briar Hill Avenue | 383 m | |
| Shops | 392 m | |
| Shops | 395 m | |
| Briar Hill Avenue | 407 m | |
| Walkden - Street Ouen Centre | 2.66 km | |
| Farnworth - Market Street | 3.54 km | |
| Atherton Rail Station | 2.68 km | |
| Walkden Rail Station | 3.11 km | |
| Moses Gate Rail Station | 3.67 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 21.11 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 21.17 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 21.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M28 6UP - Data from Dec 2021
| The Firs | 2.44 km | |
| Kearsley Plantation | 2.47 km | |
| Mill Dam | 2.63 km | |
| Will Hill | 2.77 km | |
| Blackleach Reservoir | 2.81 km | |
| Park Pits Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Mill Dam Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Cow Wood | 3.07 km | |
| Doe Hey Wood | 3.1 km | |
| Higher Doe Hey Reservoir | 3.15 km | |
| New Park Wood | 3.2 km | |
| Lower Doe Hey Reservoir | 3.27 km | |
| Shippon's Field | 3.35 km | |
| Hardwicks Plantations | 3.39 km | |
| Dog Kennel Wood | 3.46 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.53184000 |
| Longitude | -2.43884200 |
| OS Easting | 371009 |
| OS Northing | 0403999 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| 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 | 7A3 |