Postcode M29 7JY (Wigan)

Map showing M29 7JY and nearby postcodes

The postcode M29 7JY is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. M29 7JY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M29 7JY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 7JY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to M29 7JY is Kennedy Road which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wallwork Road and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Atherton Rail Station, 3.56 km away.

The closest primary school to M29 7JY (for ages 11 and under) is Garrett Hall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 20, 2013. 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 7JY 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 7JY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kennedy Road 119 m
Hamilton Road 127 m
Oakdale Drive 128 m
Withington Drive 155 m
Wallwork Road 191 m
Chelford Drive 192 m
Acresfield 219 m
Avondale Drive 226 m
Westgate Drive 279 m
Tiverton Close 279 m
Ellenor Drive 292 m
Coach Road 295 m
Hayfield Avenue 323 m
Clifton Avenue 364 m
Hen Fold Road 450 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M29 7JY

Introduction January 1980
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 7JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Garrett Hall Primary School Outstanding
(February 20, 2013)
628 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
770 m
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
912 m
Tyldesley Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.11 km
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(September 28, 2011)
1.14 km
St John's CofE Primary School Mosley Common Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.37 km
Boothstown Methodist Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.42 km
Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.58 km
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.6 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
1.64 km
Cambian Tyldesley School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.83 km
Fred Longworth High School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.44 km
Progress Schools - Lilford Centre 2.47 km
Ellenbrook Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 25, 2017)
2.55 km
Hindsford CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
2.66 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.66 km
Peel Hall Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
2.83 km
Sacred Heart RC Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.84 km
Hilton Lane Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
2.96 km
James Brindley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2016)
3.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wallwork Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Wallwork Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Cross Hillock Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Kennedy Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Cross Hillock Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Walkden - Street Ouen Centre Taxi Rank 3.91 km
Atherton Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Walkden Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 4.65 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.82 km
Terminal One Access Air 19.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Rands Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Botany Bay Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Bittern Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Bedford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Atherton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Bedford Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Kearsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 4.23 km
The Delph Inland Water 4.3 km
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Blackleach Reservoir Inland Water 4.44 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.50405800
Longitude -2.44554900
OS Easting 370545
OS Northing 0400909
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28844
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Walkden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006104
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 029E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3