Postcode M29 0DD (Wigan) Terminated May 1994

Map showing M29 0DD and nearby postcodes

The postcode M29 0DD is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in May 1994.M29 0DD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

M29 0DD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 M29 0DD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to M29 0DD is Langley Platt Lane which is centered 357 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rodney Street and is 751 m away. The closest railway station is Atherton Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to M29 0DD (for ages 11 and under) is Sacred Heart RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2017.

The local pub for residents of M29 0DD is Stocks Tavern and is 10.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 9.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Policing for M29 0DD is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Ashton, Leigh and Wigan is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to M29 0DD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M29 0DD, and the approximate distance away.

Langley Platt Lane 357 m
Bee Fold Lane 418 m
Tyldesley Road 976 m
A579 1.13 km
Leigh Road 1.14 km
B5215 1.22 km
East Lancashire Road 9.88 km
A580 10.87 km
A577 11 km
M61 11.44 km
A56 15.39 km
M6 29.33 km
A58 31.42 km
A59 36.1 km
M62 44.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode M29 0DD

Introduction January 1992
Termination May 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M29 0DD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart RC Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
789 m
Atherton High School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
808 m
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge Outstanding
(April 28, 2009)
824 m
Parklee Community School Good
(September 18, 2019)
859 m
Hindsford CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
986 m
Fred Longworth High School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.07 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.09 km
Chowbent Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.49 km
St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.53 km
Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.54 km
St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
1.57 km
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School Good
(March 6, 2020)
1.66 km
Cambian Tyldesley School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.89 km
Leigh St John's CofE Primary Outstanding
(June 5, 2019)
2 km
Progress Schools - Lilford Centre 2.02 km
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.1 km
Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.17 km
Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.27 km
The Westleigh School 2.28 km
Leigh CofE Primary School 2.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M29 0DD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
9.5 km
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
9.56 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
9.56 km
Newbank Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
9.66 km
TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
10.11 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
10.18 km
The Kirkfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 30, 2021
10.32 km
Dragon & Phoenix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2018
10.33 km
Stocks Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 25, 2018
10.33 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
10.38 km
Shop & Drive Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
10.43 km
Hope Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
10.43 km
Willowbees Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
10.43 km
St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
10.43 km
The Foxes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
10.43 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
10.44 km
Chouxchouxbedoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
10.44 km
Mamma J's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
10.44 km
Shakey J's Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 23, 2019
10.44 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
10.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M29 0DD - Data from Apr 2022

Rodney Street Bus Stop/Station 751 m
Bullough Street Bus Stop/Station 761 m
Atherton Community School Bus Stop/Station 793 m
Hamilton Street Bus Stop/Station 830 m
Hope Fold Avenue Bus Stop/Station 840 m
Atherton Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.77 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M29 0DD - Data from Dec 2021

Atherton Wood Woodland Or Forest 631 m
Bedford Wood Woodland Or Forest 892 m
New Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 2.74 km
Mill Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Kearsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Rawsthorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Belgrave Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Back o' th' Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Park Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Fir Tree Flash Inland Water 3.38 km
Stone Shed Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Shippon's Field Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.51455300
Longitude -2.49459700
OS Easting 367300
OS Northing 0402100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3398
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leigh
Electoral Ward Atherleigh
Local Authority District Wigan
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 E08000010
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Ashton, Leigh and Wigan
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 Wigan Borough CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Atherton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006082
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 023C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1