Postcode M29 7UE (Wigan)

Map showing M29 7UE and nearby postcodes

The postcode M29 7UE is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 2019 and is an active postcode. M29 7UE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M29 7UE 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 7UE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to M29 7UE is Fieldhurst Close which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Miners Arms and is 324 m away. The closest railway station is Atherton Rail Station, 3.77 km away.

The closest primary school to M29 7UE (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

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 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 7UE 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 7UE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fieldhurst Close 44 m
Hurstbrook Close 65 m
Moorgate Drive 118 m
Larkmead 127 m
Coldalhurst Lane 149 m
Hawkworth 157 m
Fieldhead Avenue 166 m
Holbeck 192 m
Parnell Close 202 m
Joans Way 209 m
Lark Field Close 224 m
Astley Brook Close 226 m
Garner Drive 248 m
The Hillock 248 m
Brook Meadow Close 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M29 7UE

Introduction June 2019
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 7UE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
356 m
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(September 28, 2011)
365 m
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(April 3, 2019)
708 m
Tyldesley Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.24 km
Garrett Hall Primary School Outstanding
(February 20, 2013)
1.48 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.66 km
Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.84 km
Cambian Tyldesley School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.99 km
Boothstown Methodist Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.17 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.19 km
St John's CofE Primary School Mosley Common Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.24 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2013)
2.3 km
Fred Longworth High School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.31 km
Bedford High School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.37 km
Hindsford CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
2.58 km
Sacred Heart RC Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.72 km
Progress Schools - Lilford Centre 2.77 km
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School 3.05 km
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.05 km
Ellenbrook Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 25, 2017)
3.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M29 7UE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newbank Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
10.82 km
Rockys Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
11.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Miners Arms Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Miners Arms Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Manchester Road Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Astley Straits Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Astley Straits Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Walkden - Street Ouen Centre Taxi Rank 4.82 km
Atherton Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Walkden Rail Station Rail 4.57 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 4.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.65 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.7 km
Terminal One Access Air 19.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bedford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Bedford Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Atherton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Botany Bay Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Rands Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Windy Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Bittern Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Knowles' Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Lady Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.21 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Kearsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.49 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 4.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for M29 7UE - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 137,877 kWh - mean 10,606 kWh : median 9,763 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 54,638 kWh - mean 3,035 kWh : median 2,675 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M29 7UE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.49830400
Longitude -2.45530200
OS Easting 369894
OS Northing 0400273
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Walkden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006103
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 029A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3