Postcode M29 2BF (Wigan) Terminated October 2021

Map showing M29 2BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode M29 2BF is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in February 2021 and terminated in October 2021.M29 2BF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

M29 2BF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 2BF as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to M29 2BF is Johnson Street which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tyldesley Town Hall and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Atherton Rail Station, 1.87 km away.

The closest primary school to M29 2BF (for ages 11 and under) is Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 20, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Mary's Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 3, 2019 rated this school as Good

Policing for M29 2BF 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 2BF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M29 2BF, and the approximate distance away.

Johnson Street 41 m
Primrose Street South 71 m
Milk Street 78 m
Primrose Street North 95 m
Blossom Street 96 m
Cobden Street 109 m
Mary Street 117 m
Robinson Street 130 m
Derby Street 132 m
Beckford Court 149 m
John Street 164 m
Stanley Street 169 m
Norris Street 172 m
Kershaw Street 176 m
Shuttle Street 178 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M29 2BF

Introduction February 2021
Termination October 2021
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 2BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cambian Tyldesley School Good
(November 8, 2018)
88 m
Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 20, 2017)
215 m
Tyldesley Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
679 m
Progress Schools - Lilford Centre 877 m
Fred Longworth High School Good
(November 22, 2017)
882 m
Hindsford CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
1 km
Sacred Heart RC Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.21 km
Garrett Hall Primary School Outstanding
(February 20, 2013)
1.53 km
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.56 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.61 km
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(September 28, 2011)
1.72 km
Chowbent Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.72 km
Parklee Community School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.78 km
St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
1.82 km
Rowan Tree Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
2.04 km
Atherton High School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
2.06 km
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.12 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.16 km
Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.24 km
St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M29 2BF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
11.11 km
Newbank Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
11.17 km
The Kirkfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 30, 2021
11.89 km
Shop & Drive Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
11.97 km
Red Bank Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
12.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M29 2BF - Data from Apr 2022

Tyldesley Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Tyldesley School Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Elliott Street Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Meanley Street Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Astley Street Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Atherton Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.46 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.52 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M29 2BF - Data from Dec 2021

Bedford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Atherton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Kearsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 2.64 km
New Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Mill Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Park Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Rawsthorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Belgrave Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Back o' th' Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Cow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Shippon's Field Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Stone Shed Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.51439200
Longitude -2.46518700
OS Easting 369250
OS Northing 0402067
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11332
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leigh
Electoral Ward Tyldesley
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tyldesley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006090
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 025B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1