The postcode M29 8JT is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. M29 8JT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M29 8JT 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 8JT as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to M29 8JT is Studley Court which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tyldesley Pool and is 257 m away. The closest railway station is Atherton Rail Station, 1.71 km away.
The closest primary school to M29 8JT (for ages 11 and under) is Hindsford CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 6, 2014. 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
The local pub for residents of M29 8JT is Stocks Tavern and is 11.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 11.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 28, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for M29 8JT 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 8JT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M29 8JT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M29 8JT
| 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 8JT - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Longworth High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 171 m |
| Hindsford CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 6, 2014) | 381 m |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 551 m |
| Cambian Tyldesley School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 657 m |
| Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 926 m |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Progress Schools - Lilford Centre | Independent school | 9-16 | 1.1 km | |
| Tyldesley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.18 km |
| Parklee Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Chowbent Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Atherton High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 1.48 km |
| St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2009) | 1.52 km |
| Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.85 km |
| St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 28, 2011) | 1.92 km |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 28, 2009) | 1.99 km |
| St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 2.01 km |
| Rowan Tree Primary School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 13, 2017) | 2.02 km |
| St Mary's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 2.18 km |
| Garrett Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 20, 2013) | 2.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M29 8JT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haydock Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 10.48 km | |
| Newbank Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2020 | 10.56 km | |
| The Kirkfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 30, 2021 | 11.27 km | |
| Dragon & Phoenix | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 29, 2018 | 11.29 km | |
| Stocks Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 25, 2018 | 11.29 km | |
| Shop & Drive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 11.35 km | |
| St Peter's C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 11.38 km | |
| The Foxes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 11.38 km | |
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 11.41 km | |
| Chouxchouxbedoo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 11.41 km | |
| Mamma J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 11.41 km | |
| Shakey J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 23, 2019 | 11.41 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 11.41 km | |
| The Pied Bull Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 11.41 km | |
| Amans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 11.43 km | |
| Drinkworthy Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 11.43 km | |
| Fishician | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 11.43 km | |
| Hong Liang | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 1, 2021 | 11.43 km | |
| Humbugs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 13, 2019 | 11.43 km | |
| Samerah Balti | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 20, 2021 | 11.43 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M29 8JT - Data from Apr 2022
| Tyldesley Pool | 257 m | |
| Shakerley Road | 264 m | |
| Castle Street | 295 m | |
| Castle Street | 306 m | |
| Cooling Lane | 342 m | |
| Atherton Rail Station | 1.71 km | |
| Hag Fold Rail Station | 2.55 km | |
| Hag Fold Rail Station | 2.56 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20.85 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20.91 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 21.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M29 8JT - Data from Dec 2021
| Bedford Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Atherton Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Kearsley Plantation | 2.57 km | |
| New Park Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Mill Dam | 2.57 km | |
| Mill Dam Wood | 2.77 km | |
| The Firs | 2.87 km | |
| Dog Kennel Wood | 3.02 km | |
| Rawsthorne Wood | 3.21 km | |
| Park Pits Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Belgrave Spinney | 3.26 km | |
| Back o' th' Lawn Wood | 3.37 km | |
| Cow Wood | 3.55 km | |
| Shippon's Field | 3.59 km | |
| Stone Shed Wood | 3.59 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for M29 8JT - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.2 Mbps | 52.4 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.6 Mbps | 13.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 11.1% | 100% | 59.3 | 15.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 88.9% | 88.9% | - | - |
Energy usage data for M29 8JT - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.51382000 |
| Longitude | -2.47587300 |
| OS Easting | 368541 |
| OS Northing | 0402010 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Tyldesley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006072 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wigan 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wigan 022D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |