The postcode M29 8GL is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 1996 and terminated in December 1997.M29 8GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M29 8GL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 8GL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to M29 8GL is Mill Street which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sacred Heart Church and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Atherton Rail Station, 1.41 km away.
The closest primary school to M29 8GL (for ages 11 and under) is Hindsford CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 6, 2014.
The local pub for residents of M29 8GL is Stocks Tavern and is 11.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 10.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.
Policing for M29 8GL 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 8GL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M29 8GL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M29 8GL
Introduction | December 1996 |
Termination | December 1997 |
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 8GL - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Hindsford CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 6, 2014) | 132 m |
Fred Longworth High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 297 m |
Sacred Heart RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 334 m |
Cambian Tyldesley School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 805 m |
Parklee Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 931 m |
Progress Schools - Lilford Centre | Independent school | 9-16 | 970 m | |
Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.09 km |
Chowbent Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 1.09 km |
Atherton High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 1.2 km |
St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2009) | 1.21 km |
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 1.22 km |
Tyldesley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.45 km |
Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 1.52 km |
St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 1.69 km |
Rowan Tree Primary School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 13, 2017) | 1.75 km |
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 28, 2009) | 1.78 km |
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 1.92 km |
St Stephen's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 2.16 km |
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 28, 2011) | 2.24 km |
Garrett Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 20, 2013) | 2.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M29 8GL - 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 | 10.52 km | |
Newbank Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2020 | 10.63 km | |
Haydock Park Racecourse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 10.65 km | |
Oh So British Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 10.65 km | |
TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 11.17 km | |
The Kirkfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 30, 2021 | 11.32 km | |
Dragon & Phoenix | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 29, 2018 | 11.34 km | |
Stocks Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 25, 2018 | 11.34 km | |
Shop & Drive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 11.41 km | |
St Peter's C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 11.43 km | |
The Foxes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 11.43 km | |
Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 11.45 km | |
Chouxchouxbedoo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 11.45 km | |
Mamma J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 11.45 km | |
Shakey J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 23, 2019 | 11.45 km | |
Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 11.45 km | |
The Pied Bull Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 11.45 km | |
Hope Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 11.47 km | |
Willowbees Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 11.47 km | |
Amans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 11.47 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M29 8GL - Data from Apr 2022
Sacred Heart Church | 58 m | |
Sacred Heart Church | 110 m | |
Shakerley Road | 259 m | |
Castle Street | 286 m | |
Castle Street | 289 m | |
Atherton Rail Station | 1.41 km | |
Hag Fold Rail Station | 2.23 km | |
Hag Fold Rail Station | 2.24 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 21.16 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 21.22 km | |
Terminal One Access | 21.79 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M29 8GL - Data from Dec 2021
Atherton Wood | 1.62 km | |
Bedford Wood | 1.68 km | |
New Park Wood | 2.25 km | |
Mill Dam | 2.28 km | |
Kearsley Plantation | 2.29 km | |
Mill Dam Wood | 2.47 km | |
The Firs | 2.6 km | |
Dog Kennel Wood | 2.7 km | |
Rawsthorne Wood | 2.89 km | |
Park Pits Wood | 2.93 km | |
Belgrave Spinney | 2.94 km | |
Back o' th' Lawn Wood | 3.06 km | |
Cow Wood | 3.25 km | |
Stone Shed Wood | 3.28 km | |
Shippon's Field | 3.28 km |
Country | England |
County | Greater Manchester |
Latitude | 53.51641800 |
Longitude | -2.47802900 |
OS Easting | 368400 |
OS Northing | 0402300 |
OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
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: Migration and churn Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Atherton BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33006074 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wigan 022 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wigan 022D |
Output Area / Small Area | 8D1 |