The postcode M29 0QB is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.M29 0QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M29 0QB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 0QB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to M29 0QB is Lime Street which is centered 83 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wigan Road and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Daisy Hill Rail Station, 1.83 km away.
The closest primary school to M29 0QB (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 0QB is Stocks Tavern and is 9.95 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 8.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.
Policing for M29 0QB 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 0QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M29 0QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M29 0QB
| 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 0QB - 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) | 914 m |
| The Westleigh School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.29 km | |
| St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Atherton St George's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 1.43 km |
| Atherton High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 1.51 km |
| Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 14, 2021) | 1.55 km |
| St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 1.59 km |
| Parklee Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 1.83 km |
| Eatock Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2016) | 1.84 km |
| Newton Westpark Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| Hindley Green Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 2.07 km |
| Leigh St John's CofE Primary | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 5, 2019) | 2.11 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.13 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2009) | 2.25 km |
| Chowbent Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 2.26 km |
| Washacre Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 2.29 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M29 0QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haydock Park Racecourse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 8.74 km | |
| Oh So British Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 8.74 km | |
| Haydock Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 9.08 km | |
| Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 9.36 km | |
| Newbank Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2020 | 9.4 km | |
| TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 9.47 km | |
| Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 9.51 km | |
| Shell Haydock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 9.75 km | |
| Mercure Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 9.82 km | |
| Hope Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 9.9 km | |
| Willowbees Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 9.9 km | |
| Dragon & Phoenix | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 29, 2018 | 9.95 km | |
| Stocks Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 25, 2018 | 9.95 km | |
| The Kirkfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 30, 2021 | 9.96 km | |
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 10.02 km | |
| Chouxchouxbedoo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 10.02 km | |
| Mamma J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 10.02 km | |
| Shakey J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 23, 2019 | 10.02 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 10.02 km | |
| The Pied Bull Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 10.02 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M29 0QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Wigan Road | 51 m | |
| Wigan Road | 63 m | |
| Masons Arms | 67 m | |
| Masons Arms | 89 m | |
| Astley's Farm | 285 m | |
| Daisy Hill Rail Station | 1.83 km | |
| Hag Fold Rail Station | 1.83 km | |
| Hag Fold Rail Station | 1.86 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 23.39 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 23.45 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 24.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M29 0QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Atherton Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Bedford Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Rawsthorne Wood | 2.33 km | |
| New Park Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Belgrave Spinney | 2.54 km | |
| Dog Kennel Wood | 2.56 km | |
| Fir Tree Flash | 2.63 km | |
| Back o' th' Lawn Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Mill Dam Wood | 2.86 km | |
| Mill Dam | 2.99 km | |
| Kearsley Plantation | 3.13 km | |
| Stone Shed Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Old Dam Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Markland Plantation | 3.2 km | |
| Shippon's Field | 3.31 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.52327000 |
| Longitude | -2.51631300 |
| OS Easting | 365867 |
| OS Northing | 0403080 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Atherton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006077 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wigan 023 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wigan 023B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |