Postcode M29 7JN (Wigan)

Map showing M29 7JN and nearby postcodes

The postcode M29 7JN is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. M29 7JN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M29 7JN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 7JN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to M29 7JN is Dunmail Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cross Hillock and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Atherton Rail Station, 3.78 km away.

The closest primary school to M29 7JN (for ages 11 and under) is St Stephen's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 2, 2021. 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

Residents reported an average download speed of 142.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for M29 7JN 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 7JN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M29 7JN, and the approximate distance away.

Dunmail Close 34 m
Bickley Grove 49 m
Mosedale Close 77 m
Wallwork Road 182 m
Clifton Avenue 193 m
Merton Grove 221 m
Manor Road 227 m
Hayfield Avenue 256 m
Chelford Drive 272 m
Hamilton Road 288 m
Coach Road 291 m
Meads Grove 331 m
Higher Green Lane 344 m
Oakdale Drive 344 m
Brook Drive 349 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M29 7JN

Introduction January 1991
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 7JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
780 m
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(September 28, 2011)
959 m
Garrett Hall Primary School Outstanding
(February 20, 2013)
959 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.01 km
Tyldesley Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.26 km
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.37 km
Boothstown Methodist Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.52 km
St John's CofE Primary School Mosley Common Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.58 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
1.69 km
Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.79 km
Cambian Tyldesley School Good
(November 8, 2018)
2.01 km
Fred Longworth High School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.54 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.65 km
Progress Schools - Lilford Centre 2.71 km
Ellenbrook Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 25, 2017)
2.71 km
Hindsford CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
2.78 km
Sacred Heart RC Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.95 km
Bedford High School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.02 km
Peel Hall Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
3.15 km
James Brindley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2016)
3.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M29 7JN - Data from Apr 2022

Cross Hillock Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Cross Hillock Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Cross Hillock Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Cross Hillock Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Manor Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Walkden - Street Ouen Centre Taxi Rank 4.17 km
Atherton Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Walkden Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 4.84 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.6 km
Terminal One Access Air 19.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M29 7JN - Data from Dec 2021

Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Rands Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Botany Bay Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Bittern Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Bedford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Bedford Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Atherton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Windy Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
The Delph Inland Water 4.34 km
Kearsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 4.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for M29 7JN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 142.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.3 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 333,920 kWh - mean 12,843 kWh : median 12,938 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M29 7JN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.50112500
Longitude -2.44653000
OS Easting 370478
OS Northing 0400585
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27723
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leigh
Electoral Ward Astley Mosley Common
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Walkden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002916
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 029A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4