Postcode M29 7NF (Wigan)

Map showing M29 7NF and nearby postcodes

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

M29 7NF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 7NF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to M29 7NF is Albany Grove which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bodmin Road and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Atherton Rail Station, 3.1 km away.

The closest primary school to M29 7NF (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

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Albany Grove 52 m
Garrett Lane 106 m
Moss Fold 123 m
Lee Fold 183 m
Brindlehurst Drive 214 m
Truro Road 214 m
Riding Close 226 m
Thistle Croft 229 m
Tan Pits Close 231 m
Hough Lane 236 m
Hen Fold Road 256 m
Meadowsweet Close 257 m
Muirfied Drive 297 m
St Austell Avenue 304 m
Muirfield Drive 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M29 7NF

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 7NF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Garrett Hall Primary School Outstanding
(February 20, 2013)
126 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
746 m
Tyldesley Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
966 m
Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.21 km
St John's CofE Primary School Mosley Common Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.29 km
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.29 km
Cambian Tyldesley School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.49 km
Boothstown Methodist Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.53 km
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(September 28, 2011)
1.54 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
1.83 km
Progress Schools - Lilford Centre 2 km
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.04 km
Fred Longworth High School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.24 km
Peel Hall Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
2.26 km
Hindsford CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
2.4 km
Ellenbrook Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 25, 2017)
2.46 km
Hilton Lane Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
2.5 km
Sacred Heart RC Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.6 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.68 km
The Lowry Academy 2.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bodmin Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Bodmin Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Garrett Lane Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Garrett Lane Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Hough Lane Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Walkden - Street Ouen Centre Taxi Rank 3.54 km
Atherton Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
Walkden Rail Station Rail 3.43 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Terminal Two Access Air 19.27 km
Terminal Two Access Air 19.32 km
Terminal One Access Air 19.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rands Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Bedford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Bittern Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Atherton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Kearsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 3.71 km
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Botany Bay Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Mill Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 4 km
New Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Blackleach Reservoir Inland Water 4.03 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 61,773 kWh - mean 10,296 kWh : median 11,382 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 17,752 kWh - mean 2,959 kWh : median 973 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M29 7NF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.50966800
Longitude -2.44545800
OS Easting 370555
OS Northing 0401535
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26338
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tyldesley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006100
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 028E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2