The postcode M45 8WQ is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. M45 8WQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M45 8WQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 M45 8WQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to M45 8WQ is Lune Drive which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lune Drive and is 93 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 854 m away at Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station, 3.76 km away.
The closest primary school to M45 8WQ (for ages 11 and under) is Ribble Drive Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 20, 2019.
The local pub for residents of M45 8WQ is The Gardeners Arms and is 4.74 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Heywood Diner and is 4.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on June 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for M45 8WQ is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Bury is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to M45 8WQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M45 8WQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M45 8WQ
| Introduction | May 1994 |
| 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 M45 8WQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ribble Drive Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 137 m |
| St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 238 m |
| Whitefield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 416 m |
| Unsworth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 752 m | |
| Mersey Drive Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 761 m |
| Higher Lane Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 853 m |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 899 m |
| Elms Bank | Special school | 11-19 | 988 m | |
| St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.12 km |
| Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 15, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| Heaton Park Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| Philips High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.22 km |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Parrenthorn High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| Unsworth Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Sunny Bank Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.37 km |
| The Heys School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.78 km | |
| Prestwich Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, Prestwich | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 11, 2014) | 1.88 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M45 8WQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Becky's Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 3.32 km | |
| Delice de France | Awaiting Inspection | 3.67 km | |
| Great Bear Distribution | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 4.1 km | |
| The Beestro @ Great Bear | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 4.1 km | |
| Travelodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 8, 2021 | 4.2 km | |
| Travelodge | Exempt June 8, 2021 | 4.2 km | |
| Aramark @ Argos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 4.5 km | |
| Heywood Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 9, 2021 | 4.5 km | |
| Birch Farm Heywood Ltd | Exempt April 21, 2021 | 4.52 km | |
| Adam's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 20, 2021 | 4.67 km | |
| Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2021 | 4.67 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2020 | 4.67 km | |
| The Birch Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 4.74 km | |
| The Gardeners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 4.74 km | |
| Brownhill Learning Community | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 4.74 km | |
| Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 4.74 km | |
| Canteen @ Martin Brower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 4.92 km | |
| Aisha News and Groceries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2019 | 5.01 km | |
| Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 8, 2021 | 5.01 km | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt January 25, 2022 | 5.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M45 8WQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Lune Drive | 93 m | |
| The Elizabethan | 137 m | |
| Lune Drive | 144 m | |
| Stanley Road | 290 m | |
| Stanley Road | 296 m | |
| Prestwich - Sainsbury'S Car Park | 1.88 km | |
| Metrolink | 2.92 km | |
| Taxi Rank | 4.85 km | |
| Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) | 854 m | |
| Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) | 856 m | |
| Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) | 859 m | |
| Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.76 km | |
| Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.76 km | |
| Swinton (Manchester) Rail Station | 5.37 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20.3 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20.35 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 20.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M45 8WQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Heaton Park Reservoir | 1.58 km | |
| Lamb Lodge Reservoir | 1.72 km | |
| Mere Clough | Valley | 2.05 km |
| Mid Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Hazlitt Wood | 2.16 km | |
| North Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Oak Croft Hill | 2.52 km | |
| Blackfish Pond | 2.57 km | |
| Prestwich Clough | Valley | 2.69 km |
| Eagles Nest Wood | 2.75 km | |
| South Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Snape Hill Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Nuttall Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Blackley Forest | 3.4 km | |
| Fat Hurst Wood | 3.48 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for M45 8WQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 38.7 Mbps | 52.7 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.9 Mbps | 7.2 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.7 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 72.4 | 9.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for M45 8WQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.55018900 |
| Longitude | -2.28227300 |
| OS Easting | 381395 |
| OS Northing | 0405986 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bury South |
| Electoral Ward | Besses |
| Local Authority District | Bury |
| 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 | E08000002 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Bury |
| 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 Bury CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Whitefield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004894 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bury 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bury 021B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |