M29 7HJ maps, stats, and open data
M29 7HJ lies on Whimbrel Road in Astley, Manchester. M29 7HJ is located in the Astley electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wigan and the English Parliamentary constituency of Leigh. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 02H and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
M29 7HJ geodata
| Easting | 370027 |
| Northing | 401142 |
| Latitude | 53.506106 |
| Longitude | -2.453382 |
Where is M29 7HJ?
| Street | Whimbrel Road |
| Locality | Astley |
| Town/City | Manchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | M29 |
M29 7HJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of M29 7HJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Astley |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Leigh |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in M29 7HJ
MOATVIEW, WHIMBREL ROAD, ASTLEY, MANCHESTER, M29 7HJ 1997 9 DEC £35,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to M29 7HJ
| Stour Rd/Dee Rd (Stour Rd) | Astley | 209m |
| Stour Rd/Dee Rd (Stour Rd) | Astley | 217m |
| Church Rd/Coach Rd (Church Rd) | Astley | 246m |
| Henfold Rd/Stour Rd (Henfold Rd) | Astley | 251m |
| Church Rd/Coach Rd (Church Rd) | Astley | 258m |
Nearest railway stations to M29 7HJ
| Atherton Station | 3.1km |
| Walkden Station | 4.1km |
| Hag Fold Station | 4.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in M29 7HJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in M29 7HJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 45.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 58.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.56Mbps |
Broadband limitations in M29 7HJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
M29 7HJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in M29 7HJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 461,521 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 34 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,574 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,151 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 105,726 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,646 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,710 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in M29 7HJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in M29 7HJ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
10.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than M29 7HJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to M29 7HJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to M29 7HJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Bodmin Road / Truro Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 557m |
| Mossley Common P.o. | 17:30 | 12:00 | 1,916m |
| Boothstown P.o. | 17:30 | 12:00 | 2,208m |
M29 7HJ ITL and M29 7HJ LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for M29 7HJ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD36 | Greater Manchester North West |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000010 | Wigan |
M29 7HJ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for M29 7HJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00032353 | |
| LSOA | E01006385 | Wigan 029E |
| MSOA | E02001315 | Wigan 029 |
Nearest postcodes to M29 7HJ
| M29 7HN | Avon Road | 70m |
| M29 7HL | Humber Road | 99m |
| M29 7HH | Stour Road | 113m |
| M29 7NP | Dovey Close | 127m |
| M29 7WN | Abbey Road | 128m |
| M29 7RD | Whimbrel Road | 131m |
| M29 7HW | Dee Road | 138m |
| M29 7RB | Frome Close | 149m |
| M29 7GB | Kirkfell Drive | 179m |
| M29 7WA | Abbey Road | 180m |
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