Postcode M46 0HW (Wigan)

Map showing M46 0HW and nearby postcodes

The postcode M46 0HW is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. M46 0HW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M46 0HW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 M46 0HW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to M46 0HW is Elmfield Avenue which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cherry Tree Grove and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Hag Fold Rail Station, 549 m away.

The closest primary school to M46 0HW (for ages 11 and under) is Atherton St George's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2020.

The local pub for residents of M46 0HW is Stocks Tavern and is 11.23 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 10.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.1% 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. 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 M46 0HW 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to M46 0HW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M46 0HW, and the approximate distance away.

Elmfield Avenue 21 m
Cherry Tree Grove 70 m
Derby Street 92 m
Cross Street 121 m
Ashfield Avenue 163 m
Yewtree Avenue 179 m
Maple Avenue 183 m
Bag Lane 189 m
Wood Street 191 m
St George's Place 201 m
Blakemore Park 226 m
Oakfield Avenue 228 m
Withington Close 228 m
Knowsley Avenue 230 m
Chestnut Avenue 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M46 0HW

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 M46 0HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School Good
(March 6, 2020)
111 m
St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton Good
(January 20, 2022)
354 m
Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre Good
(May 23, 2017)
610 m
Atherton High School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
914 m
Parklee Community School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.09 km
St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
1.1 km
Chowbent Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.15 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge Outstanding
(April 28, 2009)
1.21 km
St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.57 km
Rowan Tree Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
1.68 km
Sacred Heart RC Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.8 km
Hindsford CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
1.93 km
Washacre Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.04 km
Eatock Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
2.08 km
The Aspire Hub, Bolton Requires improvement
(May 20, 2021)
2.14 km
Fred Longworth High School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.21 km
Progress Schools - Lilford Centre 2.26 km
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.43 km
Westhoughton High School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.46 km
The Westleigh School 2.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M46 0HW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
10.07 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
10.07 km
Haydock Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
10.37 km
Newbank Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
10.65 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
10.7 km
TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
10.79 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
10.85 km
Shell Haydock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
11.09 km
Mercure Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
11.16 km
Hope Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
11.21 km
Willowbees Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
11.21 km
Dragon & Phoenix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2018
11.23 km
Stocks Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 25, 2018
11.23 km
The Kirkfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 30, 2021
11.24 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
11.31 km
Chouxchouxbedoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
11.31 km
Mamma J's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
11.31 km
Shakey J's Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 23, 2019
11.31 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
11.31 km
The Pied Bull Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
11.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M46 0HW - Data from Apr 2022

Cherry Tree Grove Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Cherry Tree Grove Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Elmfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Derby Street Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Derby Street Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 549 m
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 579 m
Atherton Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.16 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.21 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M46 0HW - Data from Dec 2021

New Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Rawsthorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Belgrave Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Mill Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Back o' th' Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.65 km
Kearsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Stone Shed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Old Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Park Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Shippon's Field Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Markland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Atherton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for M46 0HW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.9 Mbps 112.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 6.9% 62.8 12.3
300+ Mbps 93.1% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 246,653 kWh - mean 9,487 kWh : median 9,757 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 71,291 kWh - mean 2,458 kWh : median 2,450 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M46 0HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.52939300
Longitude -2.49893300
OS Easting 367024
OS Northing 0403753
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1397
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000010
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Atherton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006054
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 017A
Output Area / Small Area 7C2