Postcode M29 0RD (Wigan) Terminated May 1994

Map showing M29 0RD and nearby postcodes

The postcode M29 0RD is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.M29 0RD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

M29 0RD 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 0RD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to M29 0RD is North Croft which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Norfolk Road and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Hag Fold Rail Station, 592 m away.

The closest primary school to M29 0RD (for ages 11 and under) is Atherton St George's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2020.

The local pub for residents of M29 0RD is Stocks Tavern and is 11.3 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 10.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Policing for M29 0RD 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 0RD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

North Croft 34 m
Drysalter Place 93 m
Stothert Street 131 m
Oxford Road 140 m
Albion Green Place 143 m
Alchemy Close 153 m
North Road 166 m
Railway Street 237 m
Garston Avenue 247 m
Woodvale Avenue 269 m
Tarleton Avenue 272 m
Cedar Avenue 294 m
Somerset Road 303 m
Knights Close 306 m
Norfolk Road 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M29 0RD

Introduction January 1980
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 0RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School Good
(March 6, 2020)
575 m
St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton Good
(January 20, 2022)
819 m
Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.05 km
St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.16 km
Atherton High School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.39 km
St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
1.53 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge Outstanding
(April 28, 2009)
1.53 km
Washacre Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.55 km
Parklee Community School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.58 km
Chowbent Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.6 km
Eatock Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.63 km
The Aspire Hub, Bolton Requires improvement
(May 20, 2021)
1.64 km
Westhoughton High School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.97 km
Rowan Tree Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
1.98 km
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.01 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.27 km
Sacred Heart RC Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.29 km
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.37 km
Hindsford CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
2.43 km
Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2012)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
10.02 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
10.02 km
Haydock Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
10.43 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
10.65 km
Newbank Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
10.75 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
10.78 km
TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
10.79 km
Shell Haydock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
11.06 km
Mercure Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
11.12 km
Hope Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
11.23 km
Willowbees Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
11.23 km
Dragon & Phoenix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2018
11.3 km
Stocks Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 25, 2018
11.3 km
The Kirkfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 30, 2021
11.31 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
11.37 km
Chouxchouxbedoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
11.37 km
Mamma J's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
11.37 km
Shakey J's Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 23, 2019
11.37 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
11.37 km
The Pied Bull Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
11.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Norfolk Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Norfolk Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Somerset Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Somerset Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Warwick Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 592 m
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 612 m
Daisy Hill Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.65 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.71 km
Terminal One Access Air 24.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rawsthorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 981 m
New Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Belgrave Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Back o' th' Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Mill Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Stone Shed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.79 km
Old Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Markland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Kearsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Shippon's Field Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Park Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Stone Holes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53280700
Longitude -2.50369600
OS Easting 366711
OS Northing 0404135
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3257
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton West
Electoral Ward Atherton
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Atherton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006054
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 017C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2