The postcode M28 6WQ is located in Salford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.M28 6WQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M28 6WQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 6WQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to M28 6WQ is Blue Bell Court which is centered 39 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Manchester Road East and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Walkden Rail Station, 1.5 km away.
The closest primary school to M28 6WQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Edmund's RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 22, 2021.
Policing for M28 6WQ 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 6WQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M28 6WQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M28 6WQ
| 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 6WQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edmund's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 282 m |
| St Andrew's Methodist Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2017) | 322 m |
| Hilton Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 410 m |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2017) | 410 m |
| The Lowry Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 544 m | |
| Peel Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 950 m |
| Dukesgate Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 996 m |
| St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| North Walkden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.45 km |
| James Brindley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 4, 2016) | 1.69 km |
| Wharton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.74 km |
| Christ The King RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.75 km |
| St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| Mesne Lea Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| St James's Church of England High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.95 km | |
| Ellenbrook Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 25, 2017) | 2.04 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 2.09 km |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 15, 2021) | 2.11 km |
| Queensbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 2.22 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M28 6WQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Manchester Road East | 79 m | |
| Manchester Road East | 80 m | |
| The Shamrock | 113 m | |
| Bridgewater Street | 191 m | |
| Smith Fold Lane | 214 m | |
| Walkden - Street Ouen Centre | 996 m | |
| Farnworth - Market Street | 2.67 km | |
| Walkden Rail Station | 1.5 km | |
| Farnworth Rail Station | 3.02 km | |
| Farnworth Rail Station | 3.05 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 19.96 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20.02 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 20.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M28 6WQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Blackleach Reservoir | 1.25 km | |
| How Clough | Valley | 2.45 km |
| Rands Clough Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Lady Hill | 2.77 km | |
| Morton Moss | 2.98 km | |
| Alder Wood | 3.05 km | |
| Doe Hey Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Higher Doe Hey Reservoir | 3.2 km | |
| Lower Doe Hey Reservoir | 3.21 km | |
| Middle Wood | 3.27 km | |
| Will Hill | 3.35 km | |
| Wardley Wood | 3.49 km | |
| New Plantation | 3.55 km | |
| Hollin Wood | 3.67 km | |
| Spring Dam | 3.68 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.52794500 |
| Longitude | -2.41453000 |
| OS Easting | 372618 |
| OS Northing | 0403556 |
| 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: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bolton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005393 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Salford 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Salford 002C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |