The postcode M45 8WU is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. M45 8WU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M45 8WU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 8WU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to M45 8WU is Stanley Road which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mather Avenue and is 64 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 367 m away at Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station, 3.75 km away.
The closest primary school to M45 8WU (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020.
The local pub for residents of M45 8WU is The Gardeners Arms and is 5.06 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 4.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on June 9, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for M45 8WU 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 8WU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M45 8WU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M45 8WU
| 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 8WU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 379 m |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 387 m |
| Ribble Drive Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 498 m |
| Elms Bank | Special school | 11-19 | 550 m | |
| St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 611 m |
| Unsworth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 734 m | |
| Whitefield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 736 m |
| Higher Lane Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 786 m |
| Philips High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 954 m |
| Mersey Drive Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.06 km |
| Sunny Bank Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.06 km |
| Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 15, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| Unsworth Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 1.62 km |
| Heaton Park Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 1.67 km |
| Chapelfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| Hollins Grundy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| Parrenthorn High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.87 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M45 8WU - 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 | 3.65 km | |
| Delice de France | Awaiting Inspection | 3.91 km | |
| Great Bear Distribution | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 4.2 km | |
| The Beestro @ Great Bear | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 4.2 km | |
| Travelodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 8, 2021 | 4.57 km | |
| Travelodge | Exempt June 8, 2021 | 4.57 km | |
| Aramark @ Argos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 4.64 km | |
| Heywood Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 9, 2021 | 4.64 km | |
| Adam's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 20, 2021 | 4.69 km | |
| Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2021 | 4.69 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2020 | 4.69 km | |
| Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 4.73 km | |
| Brownhill Learning Community | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 4.78 km | |
| Birch Farm Heywood Ltd | Exempt April 21, 2021 | 4.84 km | |
| The Birch Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 5.06 km | |
| The Gardeners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 5.06 km | |
| Aisha News and Groceries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2019 | 5.08 km | |
| Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 8, 2021 | 5.08 km | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt January 25, 2022 | 5.08 km | |
| Parade News | Exempt May 3, 2021 | 5.08 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M45 8WU - Data from Apr 2022
| Mather Avenue | 64 m | |
| Mather Avenue | 89 m | |
| Parr Lane | 279 m | |
| Moss Lane | 299 m | |
| Stanley Road | 322 m | |
| Prestwich - Sainsbury'S Car Park | 2.23 km | |
| Metrolink | 2.3 km | |
| Taxi Rank | 5.44 km | |
| Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) | 367 m | |
| Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) | 372 m | |
| Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) | 376 m | |
| Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.75 km | |
| Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.75 km | |
| Swinton (Manchester) Rail Station | 5.27 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20.62 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20.66 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 21.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M45 8WU - Data from Dec 2021
| Lamb Lodge Reservoir | 1.34 km | |
| Mere Clough | Valley | 2.13 km |
| Mid Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Heaton Park Reservoir | 2.19 km | |
| North Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Snape Hill Wood | 2.64 km | |
| South Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Hazlitt Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Prestwich Clough | Valley | 2.88 km |
| Nuttall Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Eagles Nest Wood | 3.08 km | |
| Starkies Wood | 3.11 km | |
| Oak Croft Hill | 3.13 km | |
| Fat Hurst Wood | 3.16 km | |
| Blackfish Pond | 3.18 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for M45 8WU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.55293800 |
| Longitude | -2.29032200 |
| OS Easting | 380863 |
| OS Northing | 0406294 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bury South |
| Electoral Ward | Unsworth |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Whitefield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004892 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bury 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bury 020D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |