The postcode M29 0PB is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.M29 0PB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M29 0PB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 0PB as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to M29 0PB is Earl Street which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Howe Bridge and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Hag Fold Rail Station, 1.75 km away.
The closest primary school to M29 0PB (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 28, 2009.
The local pub for residents of M29 0PB is Stocks Tavern and is 10.15 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 9.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.
Policing for M29 0PB 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to M29 0PB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M29 0PB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M29 0PB
| 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 M29 0PB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 28, 2009) | 34 m |
| Atherton High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 799 m |
| Parklee Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| Atherton St George's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 1.24 km |
| St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 1.25 km |
| Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 1.49 km |
| Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.62 km |
| Chowbent Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| The Westleigh School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.68 km | |
| Hindsford CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 6, 2014) | 1.69 km |
| St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2009) | 1.69 km |
| Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 14, 2021) | 1.8 km |
| Fred Longworth High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| Leigh St John's CofE Primary | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 5, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| Newton Westpark Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 2.3 km |
| Leigh CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.39 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M29 0PB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haydock Park Racecourse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 9.16 km | |
| Oh So British Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 9.16 km | |
| Haydock Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 9.3 km | |
| Newbank Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2020 | 9.54 km | |
| Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 9.78 km | |
| TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 9.8 km | |
| Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 9.96 km | |
| Shell Haydock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 10.13 km | |
| Dragon & Phoenix | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 29, 2018 | 10.15 km | |
| Stocks Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 25, 2018 | 10.15 km | |
| The Kirkfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 30, 2021 | 10.15 km | |
| Hope Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 10.18 km | |
| Willowbees Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 10.18 km | |
| Mercure Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 10.21 km | |
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 10.24 km | |
| Chouxchouxbedoo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 10.24 km | |
| Mamma J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 10.24 km | |
| Shakey J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 23, 2019 | 10.24 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 10.24 km | |
| The Pied Bull Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 10.24 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M29 0PB - Data from Apr 2022
| Howe Bridge | 79 m | |
| Hope Fold Avenue | 121 m | |
| Howe Bridge | 152 m | |
| Hamilton Street | 159 m | |
| Liscard Street | 332 m | |
| Hag Fold Rail Station | 1.75 km | |
| Hag Fold Rail Station | 1.78 km | |
| Atherton Rail Station | 2.04 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 22.55 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 22.61 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 23.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M29 0PB - Data from Dec 2021
| Atherton Wood | 1.11 km | |
| Bedford Wood | 1.48 km | |
| New Park Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Rawsthorne Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Dog Kennel Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Belgrave Spinney | 2.59 km | |
| Mill Dam Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Mill Dam | 2.68 km | |
| Kearsley Plantation | 2.79 km | |
| Back o' th' Lawn Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Fir Tree Flash | 2.95 km | |
| The Firs | 3.09 km | |
| Stone Shed Wood | 3.14 km | |
| Park Pits Wood | 3.16 km | |
| Old Dam Wood | 3.22 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.51919300 |
| Longitude | -2.50493700 |
| OS Easting | 366618 |
| OS Northing | 0402621 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000010 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Atherton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006080 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wigan 023 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wigan 023D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B2 |