Postcode M46 0ST (Wigan) Terminated August 2003

Map showing M46 0ST and nearby postcodes

The postcode M46 0ST is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in August 2003.M46 0ST is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

M46 0ST is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 0ST as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to M46 0ST is Eckersley Fold Lane which is centered 275 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caton Drive and is 382 m away. The closest railway station is Hag Fold Rail Station, 2.42 km away.

The closest primary school to M46 0ST (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 28, 2009.

The local pub for residents of M46 0ST is Stocks Tavern and is 9.71 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 8.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Policing for M46 0ST 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 0ST and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Eckersley Fold Lane 275 m
Long Causeway 290 m
Old Hall Mill Lane 436 m
Leigh Road 470 m
B5215 552 m
Bee Fold Lane 624 m
A579 1.61 km
East Lancashire Road 9.23 km
A580 10.21 km
A577 10.43 km
M61 11.34 km
A56 16.03 km
M6 29.34 km
A58 32.07 km
A59 36.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode M46 0ST

Introduction January 1995
Termination August 2003
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M46 0ST - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge Outstanding
(April 28, 2009)
702 m
Atherton High School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.23 km
Leigh St John's CofE Primary Outstanding
(June 5, 2019)
1.37 km
Parklee Community School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.4 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.43 km
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.44 km
Sacred Heart RC Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.46 km
Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.63 km
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.63 km
The Westleigh School 1.65 km
Hindsford CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
1.65 km
Fred Longworth High School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.71 km
Leigh CofE Primary School 1.75 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.82 km
St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.87 km
Leigh Central Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.88 km
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School Good
(March 6, 2020)
1.91 km
Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.95 km
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.98 km
Chowbent Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
8.87 km
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
8.89 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
8.89 km
Newbank Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
9.05 km
TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
9.45 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
9.51 km
The Kirkfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 30, 2021
9.7 km
Dragon & Phoenix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2018
9.71 km
Stocks Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 25, 2018
9.71 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
9.71 km
Hope Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
9.79 km
Willowbees Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
9.79 km
St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
9.81 km
The Foxes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
9.81 km
Shop & Drive Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
9.81 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
9.81 km
Chouxchouxbedoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
9.81 km
Mamma J's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
9.81 km
Shakey J's Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 23, 2019
9.81 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
9.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Caton Drive Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Hansom Drive Bus Stop/Station 435 m
Lovers Lane Bus Stop/Station 458 m
Lovers Lane Bus Stop/Station 481 m
Old Hall Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 538 m
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Atherton Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.04 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Atherton Wood Woodland Or Forest 445 m
Bedford Wood Woodland Or Forest 809 m
Fir Tree Flash Inland Water 2.71 km
New Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Rawsthorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Taylor's Hole Inland Water 3.13 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 3.22 km
Mill Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Belgrave Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Kearsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Back o' th' Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Park Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Stone Shed Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.51271500
Longitude -2.50422600
OS Easting 366660
OS Northing 0401900
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19401
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

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: 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 023D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1