The postcode M46 9FX is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. M46 9FX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M46 9FX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 9FX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to M46 9FX is Salters Court which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is York Street and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Atherton Rail Station, 771 m away.
The closest primary school to M46 9FX (for ages 11 and under) is Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2017.
The local pub for residents of M46 9FX is Stocks Tavern and is 11.44 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 10.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 36 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for M46 9FX 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 9FX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M46 9FX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M46 9FX
| Introduction | December 1995 |
| 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 9FX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 195 m |
| St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 357 m |
| St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2009) | 449 m |
| Chowbent Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 474 m |
| Parklee Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 534 m |
| Atherton High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 572 m |
| Atherton St George's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 604 m |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Rowan Tree Primary School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 13, 2017) | 1.22 km |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 28, 2009) | 1.28 km |
| Hindsford CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 6, 2014) | 1.3 km |
| Progress Schools - Lilford Centre | Independent school | 9-16 | 1.57 km | |
| Fred Longworth High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 1.58 km |
| Cambian Tyldesley School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 2.24 km |
| Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 2.27 km |
| St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 2.27 km |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 2.69 km |
| Washacre Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 2.7 km |
| Tyldesley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.75 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M46 9FX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haydock Park Racecourse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 10.43 km | |
| Oh So British Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 10.43 km | |
| Haydock Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 10.58 km | |
| Newbank Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2020 | 10.81 km | |
| Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 11.05 km | |
| TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 11.08 km | |
| Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 11.23 km | |
| Shell Haydock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 11.41 km | |
| Dragon & Phoenix | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 29, 2018 | 11.44 km | |
| Stocks Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 25, 2018 | 11.44 km | |
| The Kirkfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 30, 2021 | 11.44 km | |
| Hope Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 11.47 km | |
| Willowbees Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 11.47 km | |
| Mercure Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 11.49 km | |
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 11.53 km | |
| Chouxchouxbedoo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 11.53 km | |
| Mamma J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 11.53 km | |
| Shakey J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 23, 2019 | 11.53 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 11.53 km | |
| The Pied Bull Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 11.53 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M46 9FX - Data from Apr 2022
| York Street | 67 m | |
| Bolton Road | 175 m | |
| Bolton Road | 181 m | |
| Gloucester Place | 222 m | |
| Mealhouse Lane | 227 m | |
| Atherton Rail Station | 771 m | |
| Hag Fold Rail Station | 890 m | |
| Hag Fold Rail Station | 907 m | |
| Terminal Two Access | 22.51 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 22.56 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 23.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M46 9FX - Data from Dec 2021
| New Park Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Mill Dam | 1.43 km | |
| Mill Dam Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Dog Kennel Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Kearsley Plantation | 1.52 km | |
| Rawsthorne Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Belgrave Spinney | 1.68 km | |
| The Firs | 1.83 km | |
| Back o' th' Lawn Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Atherton Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Park Pits Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Stone Shed Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Shippon's Field | 2.19 km | |
| Bedford Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Old Dam Wood | 2.26 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for M46 9FX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 20.7 Mbps | 36 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 3 Mbps | 7.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.3 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 66.7 | 16.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for M46 9FX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.52633900 |
| Longitude | -2.48966500 |
| OS Easting | 367636 |
| OS Northing | 0403409 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Atherton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006075 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wigan 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wigan 022B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |