The postcode M29 8AB is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. M29 8AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M29 8AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 8AB as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to M29 8AB is Johnson Street which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tyldesley School and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Atherton Rail Station, 1.83 km away.
The closest primary school to M29 8AB (for ages 11 and under) is Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 20, 2017. 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 92.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.7% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for M29 8AB 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to M29 8AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M29 8AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M29 8AB
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M29 8AB - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Cambian Tyldesley School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 43 m |
Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 264 m |
Tyldesley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 723 m |
Fred Longworth High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 836 m |
Progress Schools - Lilford Centre | Independent school | 9-16 | 850 m | |
Hindsford CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 6, 2014) | 951 m |
Sacred Heart RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 1.15 km |
Garrett Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 20, 2013) | 1.58 km |
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 1.59 km |
St Stephen's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.6 km |
Chowbent Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 1.67 km |
Parklee Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.72 km |
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 28, 2011) | 1.75 km |
St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2009) | 1.77 km |
Rowan Tree Primary School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 13, 2017) | 2 km |
Atherton High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 2.01 km |
St Mary's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 2.14 km |
Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 2.19 km |
Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 2.21 km |
St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 2.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M29 8AB - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Haydock Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 11.08 km | |
Newbank Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2020 | 11.14 km | |
The Kirkfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 30, 2021 | 11.86 km | |
Shop & Drive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 11.94 km | |
Red Bank Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 12.54 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M29 8AB - Data from Apr 2022
Tyldesley School | 57 m | |
Meanley Street | 117 m | |
Tyldesley Town Hall | 129 m | |
Tyldesley Square | 136 m | |
Elliott Street | 142 m | |
Atherton Rail Station | 1.83 km | |
Hag Fold Rail Station | 2.87 km | |
Hag Fold Rail Station | 2.88 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 20.51 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 20.56 km | |
Terminal One Access | 21.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M29 8AB - Data from Dec 2021
Bedford Wood | 2.26 km | |
Atherton Wood | 2.3 km | |
Kearsley Plantation | 2.56 km | |
Mill Dam | 2.61 km | |
New Park Wood | 2.75 km | |
The Firs | 2.83 km | |
Mill Dam Wood | 2.85 km | |
Dog Kennel Wood | 3.2 km | |
Park Pits Wood | 3.24 km | |
Rawsthorne Wood | 3.47 km | |
Belgrave Spinney | 3.47 km | |
Back o' th' Lawn Wood | 3.53 km | |
Cow Wood | 3.56 km | |
Shippon's Field | 3.66 km | |
Stone Shed Wood | 3.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for M29 8AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
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Download | 107 Mbps | 92.7 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.9 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
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0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23.5 | 6 |
30-300 Mbps | 5.3% | 100% | 85.6 | 11.1 |
300+ Mbps | 94.7% | 94.7% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for M29 8AB - Data from 2020
Country | England |
County | Greater Manchester |
Latitude | 53.51457000 |
Longitude | -2.46591400 |
OS Easting | 369202 |
OS Northing | 0402089 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Greater Manchester |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Leigh |
Electoral Ward | Tyldesley |
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 |
International Territorial Level Code | E08000010 |
Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
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 |
Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Tyldesley BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33006090 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wigan 025 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wigan 025B |
Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |