Postcode M29 0RG (Wigan) Terminated May 1994

Map showing M29 0RG and nearby postcodes

The postcode M29 0RG is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.M29 0RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M29 0RG 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 0RG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to M29 0RG is Old Hall Mill Lane which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Hall Mill Lane and is 302 m away. The closest railway station is Hag Fold Rail Station, 2.82 km away.

The closest primary school to M29 0RG (for ages 11 and under) is Leigh St John's CofE Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 5, 2019.

The local pub for residents of M29 0RG is Stocks Tavern and is 9.29 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 8.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Hall Mill Lane 44 m
Inglenook Court Leigh 199 m
Kings Park 300 m
Leigh Road 304 m
B5215 304 m
Long Causeway 366 m
The Avenue 859 m
Atherleigh Way 1.19 km
A579 2.05 km
A572 3.11 km
East Lancashire Road 8.83 km
A580 9.82 km
A577 10.27 km
M61 11.54 km
A56 16.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode M29 0RG

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 1994
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 M29 0RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leigh St John's CofE Primary Outstanding
(June 5, 2019)
947 m
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge Outstanding
(April 28, 2009)
1.07 km
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.19 km
Leigh CofE Primary School 1.32 km
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.37 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.38 km
Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.41 km
Leigh Central Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.45 km
The Westleigh School 1.47 km
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.55 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.56 km
Atherton High School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.66 km
Sacred Heart RC Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.83 km
Parklee Community School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.83 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.85 km
Newton Westpark Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.86 km
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.92 km
Hindsford CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
2.01 km
Fred Longworth High School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.03 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Hall Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Old Hall Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Hansom Drive Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Caton Drive Bus Stop/Station 448 m
Newhaven Avenue Bus Stop/Station 496 m
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Atherton Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.92 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.98 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Atherton Wood Woodland Or Forest 568 m
Bedford Wood Woodland Or Forest 794 m
Fir Tree Flash Inland Water 2.37 km
Taylor's Hole Inland Water 2.7 km
New Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Rawsthorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Ackers Whitley's Basin Inland Water 3.63 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 3.66 km
Mill Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Belgrave Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
The Flash Inland Water 3.69 km
Aspull Common Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Kearsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Back o' th' Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.50964200
Longitude -2.50826100
OS Easting 366390
OS Northing 0401560
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19401
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 023D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1