Postcode M28 7GF (Salford)

Map showing M28 7GF and nearby postcodes

The postcode M28 7GF is located in Salford, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. M28 7GF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M28 7GF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 7GF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to M28 7GF is St Mark's Crescent which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shaving Lane and is 95 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.31 km away at Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Walkden Rail Station, 580 m away.

The closest primary school to M28 7GF (for ages 11 and under) is Mesne Lea Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 12.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 194.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for M28 7GF is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Salford is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to M28 7GF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M28 7GF, and the approximate distance away.

St Mark's Crescent 61 m
Shaving Lane 70 m
Maple Grove 82 m
Edge Fold Road 116 m
Arthur Street 125 m
Silkhey Grove 128 m
Edge Fold Crescent 134 m
Park Grove 135 m
Magnalls Fold Close 147 m
Henniker Street 171 m
Lynton Crescent 192 m
Mesne Lea Road 200 m
Norwood Close 242 m
Kingsway 243 m
Broadway 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M28 7GF

Introduction May 1994
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M28 7GF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mesne Lea Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
130 m
James Brindley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2016)
540 m
Co-op Academy Walkden 773 m
Christ The King RC Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
786 m
Ellenbrook Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 25, 2017)
1 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.17 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.28 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.29 km
The Lowry Academy 1.44 km
St Andrew's Methodist Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2017)
1.63 km
St Edmund's RC Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.73 km
Hilton Lane Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.85 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2017)
1.93 km
St John's CofE Primary School Mosley Common Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.15 km
Bridgewater School 2.18 km
North Walkden Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
2.21 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
2.22 km
Boothstown Methodist Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.23 km
St Ambrose Barlow RC High School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
2.56 km
Broadoak Primary School 2.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M28 7GF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
12.26 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
12.26 km
Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
12.6 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
12.61 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
12.61 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
12.61 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
12.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M28 7GF - Data from Apr 2022

Shaving Lane Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Shaving Lane Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Salford College Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Walkden - Street Ouen Centre Taxi Rank 1.33 km
Swinton - Chorley Road Taxi Rank 3.7 km
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 3.75 km
Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 5.31 km
Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 5.32 km
Walkden Rail Station Rail 580 m
Moorside Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.07 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.12 km
Terminal One Access Air 18.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M28 7GF - Data from Dec 2021

Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 906 m
Rands Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
How Clough Valley 1.29 km
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
The Delph Inland Water 1.81 km
Blackleach Reservoir Inland Water 1.85 km
Wardley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Old Warke Dam Inland Water 1.92 km
Spring Dam Inland Water 1.93 km
Morton Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Bittern Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Clifton Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for M28 7GF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 194.4 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20.9 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.6 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% 587.5 43.5

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 303,307 kWh - mean 15,165 kWh : median 13,179 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M28 7GF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.51456300
Longitude -2.39541300
OS Easting 373877
OS Northing 0402060
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20639
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worsley and Eccles South
Electoral Ward Walkden South
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000006
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Walkden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005409
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Salford 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Salford 007E
Output Area / Small Area 6A1