Postcode M29 7NE (Wigan)

Map showing M29 7NE and nearby postcodes

The postcode M29 7NE is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. M29 7NE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M29 7NE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 7NE as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to M29 7NE is Albany Grove which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bodmin Road and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Atherton Rail Station, 3.13 km away.

The closest primary school to M29 7NE (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 177.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.1 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Albany Grove 44 m
Garrett Lane 71 m
Moss Fold 157 m
Thistle Croft 196 m
Lee Fold 218 m
Brindlehurst Drive 222 m
Meadowsweet Close 222 m
Riding Close 223 m
Truro Road 250 m
Hough Lane 252 m
Tan Pits Close 264 m
Hen Fold Road 276 m
St Austell Avenue 333 m
Porthleven Crescent 358 m
Treen Road 406 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M29 7NE

Introduction May 1994
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 7NE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Garrett Hall Primary School Outstanding
(February 20, 2013)
89 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
711 m
Tyldesley Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1 km
Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.25 km
St John's CofE Primary School Mosley Common Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.25 km
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.31 km
Boothstown Methodist Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.5 km
Cambian Tyldesley School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.53 km
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(September 28, 2011)
1.56 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
1.8 km
Progress Schools - Lilford Centre 2.03 km
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.06 km
Peel Hall Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
2.25 km
Fred Longworth High School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.27 km
Ellenbrook Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 25, 2017)
2.42 km
Hindsford CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
2.44 km
Hilton Lane Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
2.47 km
Sacred Heart RC Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.64 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.71 km
The Lowry Academy 2.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bodmin Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Bodmin Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Garrett Lane Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Garrett Lane Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Hough Lane Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Walkden - Street Ouen Centre Taxi Rank 3.52 km
Atherton Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Walkden Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Terminal Two Access Air 19.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 19.3 km
Terminal One Access Air 19.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rands Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Bedford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Bittern Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Atherton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Kearsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 3.73 km
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Botany Bay Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Blackleach Reservoir Inland Water 4.01 km
Mill Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
New Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 177.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 19.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 139.3 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 85,111 kWh - mean 17,022 kWh : median 13,183 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 25,780 kWh - mean 5,156 kWh : median 4,244 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M29 7NE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.50963400
Longitude -2.44491500
OS Easting 370591
OS Northing 0401531
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6454
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Walkden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006106
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 029D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1