The postcode M29 9EL is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in December 1992.M29 9EL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
M29 9EL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 9EL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to M29 9EL is Chowbent Close which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hamilton Street and is 272 m away. The closest railway station is Atherton Rail Station, 750 m away.
The closest primary school to M29 9EL (for ages 11 and under) is Chowbent Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2019.
The local pub for residents of M29 9EL is Stocks Tavern and is 11.52 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 10.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.
Policing for M29 9EL 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 9EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M29 9EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M29 9EL
| Introduction | January 1992 |
| Termination | December 1992 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M29 9EL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chowbent Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 351 m |
| Parklee Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 449 m |
| St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2009) | 463 m |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 711 m |
| Atherton High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 741 m |
| Hindsford CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 6, 2014) | 742 m |
| Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 774 m |
| St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 975 m |
| Fred Longworth High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| Progress Schools - Lilford Centre | Independent school | 9-16 | 1.04 km | |
| Rowan Tree Primary School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 13, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Atherton St George's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 1.22 km |
| Cambian Tyldesley School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 28, 2009) | 1.51 km |
| Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| Tyldesley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.13 km |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 2.84 km |
| St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 2.87 km |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 2.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M29 9EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haydock Park Racecourse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 10.66 km | |
| Oh So British Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 10.66 km | |
| Haydock Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 10.68 km | |
| Newbank Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2020 | 10.86 km | |
| TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 11.25 km | |
| The Kirkfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 30, 2021 | 11.51 km | |
| Dragon & Phoenix | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 29, 2018 | 11.52 km | |
| Stocks Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 25, 2018 | 11.52 km | |
| Hope Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 11.6 km | |
| Willowbees Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 11.6 km | |
| Shop & Drive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 11.62 km | |
| St Peter's C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 11.62 km | |
| The Foxes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 11.62 km | |
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 11.63 km | |
| Chouxchouxbedoo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 11.63 km | |
| Mamma J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 11.63 km | |
| Shakey J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 23, 2019 | 11.63 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 11.63 km | |
| The Pied Bull Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 11.63 km | |
| Amans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 11.65 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M29 9EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Hamilton Street | 272 m | |
| Hamilton Street | 295 m | |
| Arley Way | 314 m | |
| Clarence Street | 335 m | |
| Bolton Old Road | 349 m | |
| Atherton Rail Station | 750 m | |
| Hag Fold Rail Station | 1.47 km | |
| Hag Fold Rail Station | 1.48 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 21.9 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 21.96 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 22.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M29 9EL - Data from Dec 2021
| New Park Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Mill Dam | 1.62 km | |
| Kearsley Plantation | 1.66 km | |
| Mill Dam Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Atherton Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Dog Kennel Wood | 1.95 km | |
| The Firs | 1.98 km | |
| Bedford Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Rawsthorne Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Belgrave Spinney | 2.18 km | |
| Park Pits Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Back o' th' Lawn Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Stone Shed Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Shippon's Field | 2.56 km | |
| Cow Wood | 2.57 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.52269200 |
| Longitude | -2.48262500 |
| OS Easting | 368100 |
| OS Northing | 0403000 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bolton West |
| Electoral Ward | Atherton |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Atherton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006073 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wigan 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wigan 022C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |