The postcode M29 0RQ is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.M29 0RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M29 0RQ 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 0RQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to M29 0RQ is Old Hall Mill Lane which is centered 84 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Old Hall Mill Lane and is 237 m away. The closest railway station is Hag Fold Rail Station, 2.72 km away.
The closest primary school to M29 0RQ (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 0RQ is Stocks Tavern and is 9.34 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 8.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.
Policing for M29 0RQ 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 0RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M29 0RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M29 0RQ
| 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 0RQ - 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) | 972 m |
| Leigh St John's CofE Primary | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 5, 2019) | 1 km |
| Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 14, 2021) | 1.34 km |
| Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Leigh CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.41 km | |
| The Westleigh School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.42 km | |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Leigh Central Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Atherton High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 1.59 km |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 1.62 km |
| Parklee Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| Newton Westpark Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 1.84 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.96 km |
| Hindsford CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 6, 2014) | 2 km |
| Fred Longworth High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 2.03 km |
| St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 2.03 km |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.16 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M29 0RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haydock Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 8.5 km | |
| Haydock Park Racecourse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 8.53 km | |
| Oh So British Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 8.53 km | |
| Newbank Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2020 | 8.68 km | |
| TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 9.08 km | |
| Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 9.15 km | |
| The Kirkfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 30, 2021 | 9.33 km | |
| Dragon & Phoenix | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 29, 2018 | 9.34 km | |
| Stocks Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 25, 2018 | 9.34 km | |
| Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 9.36 km | |
| Hope Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 9.42 km | |
| Willowbees Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 9.42 km | |
| St Peter's C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 9.44 km | |
| The Foxes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 9.44 km | |
| Shop & Drive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 9.44 km | |
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 9.44 km | |
| Chouxchouxbedoo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 9.44 km | |
| Mamma J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 9.44 km | |
| Shakey J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 23, 2019 | 9.44 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 9.44 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M29 0RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Old Hall Mill Lane | 237 m | |
| Old Hall Mill Lane | 243 m | |
| Hansom Drive | 279 m | |
| Caton Drive | 335 m | |
| Newhaven Avenue | 489 m | |
| Hag Fold Rail Station | 2.72 km | |
| Hag Fold Rail Station | 2.75 km | |
| Atherton Rail Station | 2.84 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 22.02 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 22.08 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 22.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M29 0RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Atherton Wood | 599 m | |
| Bedford Wood | 865 m | |
| Fir Tree Flash | 2.37 km | |
| Taylor's Hole | 2.79 km | |
| New Park Wood | 3.18 km | |
| Rawsthorne Wood | 3.4 km | |
| Dog Kennel Wood | 3.48 km | |
| Belgrave Spinney | 3.57 km | |
| Mill Dam | 3.58 km | |
| Mill Dam Wood | 3.58 km | |
| Kearsley Plantation | 3.67 km | |
| Ackers Whitley's Basin | 3.68 km | |
| The Flash | 3.75 km | |
| Aspull Common | 3.8 km | |
| Back o' th' Lawn Wood | 3.83 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.51063800 |
| Longitude | -2.50860500 |
| OS Easting | 366368 |
| OS Northing | 0401671 |
| 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: 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 |