The postcode M46 0BU is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. M46 0BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M46 0BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 M46 0BU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to M46 0BU is Holland Street which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hamilton Street and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Atherton Rail Station, 998 m away.
The closest primary school to M46 0BU (for ages 11 and under) is Parklee Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2019.
The local pub for residents of M46 0BU is Stocks Tavern and is 11.2 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 10.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 162.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% 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 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 M46 0BU 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 M46 0BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M46 0BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M46 0BU
| 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 M46 0BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parklee Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 117 m |
| Atherton High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 421 m |
| Chowbent Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 568 m |
| St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2009) | 652 m |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 656 m |
| Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 740 m |
| Hindsford CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 6, 2014) | 775 m |
| St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 861 m |
| Fred Longworth High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 1.06 km |
| Atherton St George's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 1.08 km |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 28, 2009) | 1.17 km |
| Progress Schools - Lilford Centre | Independent school | 9-16 | 1.35 km | |
| Rowan Tree Primary School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 13, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Cambian Tyldesley School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.87 km |
| Tyldesley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.29 km |
| St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 2.66 km |
| Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 2.78 km |
| Leigh St John's CofE Primary | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 5, 2019) | 2.87 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M46 0BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haydock Park Racecourse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 10.32 km | |
| Oh So British Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 10.32 km | |
| Haydock Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 10.36 km | |
| Newbank Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2020 | 10.55 km | |
| TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 10.92 km | |
| Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 10.94 km | |
| The Kirkfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 30, 2021 | 11.2 km | |
| Dragon & Phoenix | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 29, 2018 | 11.2 km | |
| Stocks Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 25, 2018 | 11.2 km | |
| Hope Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 11.27 km | |
| Willowbees Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 11.27 km | |
| Shell Haydock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 11.28 km | |
| St Peter's C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 11.31 km | |
| The Foxes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 11.31 km | |
| Shop & Drive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 11.31 km | |
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 11.31 km | |
| Chouxchouxbedoo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 11.31 km | |
| Mamma J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 11.31 km | |
| Shakey J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 23, 2019 | 11.31 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 11.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M46 0BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Hamilton Street | 66 m | |
| Hamilton Street | 69 m | |
| Lee Street | 116 m | |
| Tesco | 160 m | |
| Atherton Arms | 203 m | |
| Atherton Rail Station | 998 m | |
| Hag Fold Rail Station | 1.43 km | |
| Hag Fold Rail Station | 1.45 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 22 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 22.06 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 22.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M46 0BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Atherton Wood | 1.55 km | |
| New Park Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Bedford Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Mill Dam | 1.82 km | |
| Kearsley Plantation | 1.89 km | |
| Mill Dam Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Dog Kennel Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Rawsthorne Wood | 2.14 km | |
| The Firs | 2.21 km | |
| Belgrave Spinney | 2.22 km | |
| Back o' th' Lawn Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Park Pits Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Stone Shed Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Shippon's Field | 2.69 km | |
| Cow Wood | 2.73 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for M46 0BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.1 Mbps | 162.4 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.5 Mbps | 17.6 Mbps | 39 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% | 24 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 20% | 100% | 65 | 16 |
| 300+ Mbps | 80% | 80% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for M46 0BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.52162100 |
| Longitude | -2.48736400 |
| OS Easting | 367785 |
| OS Northing | 0402883 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Leigh |
| Electoral Ward | Atherleigh |
| 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 | Atherton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006082 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wigan 023 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wigan 023C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |