Postcode M45 8WZ (Bury)

Map showing M45 8WZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode M45 8WZ is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. M45 8WZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M45 8WZ 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 8WZ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to M45 8WZ is Melrose Close which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mather Avenue and is 329 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 655 m away at Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.08 km away.

The closest primary school to M45 8WZ (for ages 11 and under) is All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 22, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Heywood Diner and is 4.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for M45 8WZ is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Bury is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to M45 8WZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M45 8WZ, and the approximate distance away.

Melrose Close 61 m
Sycamore Avenue 99 m
Welbeck Close 104 m
Whalley Road 107 m
Rufford Close 148 m
Tintern Avenue 155 m
Rufford Drive 164 m
Bowlee Close 183 m
Elms Close 200 m
Millom Drive 211 m
Whalley Close 214 m
Rhodes Drive 220 m
Ripon Close 234 m
Bent Fold Drive 246 m
Sawley Avenue 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M45 8WZ

Introduction May 1994
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M45 8WZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand Good
(June 22, 2017)
169 m
Elms Bank 250 m
St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield Good
(February 5, 2020)
374 m
Unsworth Primary School 493 m
St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield Good
(March 11, 2020)
562 m
Ribble Drive Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
610 m
Sunny Bank Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
734 m
Mersey Drive Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
908 m
Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
994 m
Whitefield Community Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
995 m
Higher Lane Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.11 km
Unsworth Academy Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.21 km
Philips High School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.27 km
Hollins Grundy Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.48 km
Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School 1.74 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.9 km
Parrenthorn High School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
1.9 km
Chapelfield Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.91 km
Heaton Park Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.91 km
Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M45 8WZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Becky's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
3.44 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.65 km
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
3.9 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
3.9 km
Aramark @ Argos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
4.35 km
Heywood Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 9, 2021
4.35 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 8, 2021
4.37 km
Travelodge Retailers - other Exempt
June 8, 2021
4.37 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
4.38 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
4.38 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
4.38 km
Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
4.41 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
4.47 km
Birch Farm Heywood Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
April 21, 2021
4.62 km
Aisha News and Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
4.77 km
Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
4.77 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
4.77 km
Parade News Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2021
4.77 km
Raf 's Mini Mart Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2019
4.77 km
Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M45 8WZ - Data from Apr 2022

Mather Avenue Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Mather Avenue Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Wavell Drive Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Parr Lane Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Moss Lane Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Metrolink Taxi Rank 2.28 km
Prestwich - Sainsbury'S Car Park Taxi Rank 2.52 km
Bury - Spring Street Taxi Rank 3.97 km
Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 655 m
Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 661 m
Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 665 m
Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Swinton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 5.58 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.97 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M45 8WZ - Data from Dec 2021

Lamb Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 1.03 km
Heaton Park Reservoir Inland Water 2.3 km
Mere Clough Valley 2.46 km
Mid Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Hazlitt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Starkies Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Snape Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Oak Croft Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Nuttall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Prestwich Clough Valley 3.2 km
Blackfish Pond Inland Water 3.26 km
Withins Reservoir Inland Water 3.26 km
Eagles Nest Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for M45 8WZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.6 Mbps 78.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 10 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 2.2
30-300 Mbps 4.3% 107.6 13.7
300+ Mbps 91.3% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 217,505 kWh - mean 10,357 kWh : median 10,382 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 61,866 kWh - mean 2,946 kWh : median 2,721 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M45 8WZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.55571900
Longitude -2.28866500
OS Easting 380974
OS Northing 0406603
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13985
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000002
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whitefield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004889
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bury 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bury 020D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1