BLACKSMITHS FOLD, M46 9DB - Information

Overview

The M46 9DB postcode is in Wigan, Wigan postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the M46 9DB area, explore the M46 9DB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the M46 9DB area, visit the M46 9DB House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.4828570413849222, 53.52455151663809 ]
  • What 3 Words: below.quarrel.lame
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaM46
WardAtherton
Middle layer Super Output AreaAtherton South East & Tyldesley West
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWigan
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWigan
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaManchester
Police ForceGreater Manchester
NHS Care BoardNHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardAtherton
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBolton West
Multiple Deprivation Index8200

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Deprived blue-collar terraces / Challenged white communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Hindsford(0.47 mi)

  • Hindsford, (0.47 mi)
  • Cinder Hill, (0.51 mi)
  • Shakerley, (0.67 mi)
  • Hag Fold, (0.81 mi)
  • Tyldesley, (0.87 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Coach Street(0.10 mi)

  • Coach Street, (0.10 mi)
  • Bolton Old Road, (0.11 mi)
  • Bolton Old Road, (0.11 mi)
  • Bradshaw Street, (0.17 mi)
  • Bradshaw Street, (0.17 mi)
  • Alder Street, (0.18 mi)
  • Car Bank Street, (0.19 mi)
  • St Philips School, (0.19 mi)
  • Water Street, (0.22 mi)
  • Buxton Close, (0.23 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Atherton(0.34 mi)

  • Atherton, (0.34 mi)
  • Hag Fold, (0.76 mi)
  • Daisy Hill, (1.72 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(14.32 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (14.32 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Chowbent Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11M46 9FP (0.09 mi)Details
St Philip's CofE Primary School, AthertonPrimary, Outstanding4-11M46 9FD (0.16 mi)Details
Parklee Community SchoolPrimary, Good3-11M46 0AR (0.33 mi)Details
Meadowbank Primary School & Children's CentrePrimary, Good3-11M46 0HX (0.38 mi)Details
Atherton High SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement11-16M46 0AY (0.49 mi)Details
St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School AthertonPrimary, Good4-11M46 0HA (0.52 mi)Details
Sacred Heart RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11M46 9BN (0.57 mi)Details
Hindsford CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11M46 9BL (0.59 mi)Details
Rowan Tree Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11M46 9HP (0.63 mi)Details
Progress Schools - Lilford CentreAll Through, Inadequate9-16M29 8LN (0.67 mi)Details
Atherton St George's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11M46 0HJ (0.68 mi)Details
Fred Longworth High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16M29 8JN (0.77 mi)Details
Cambian Tyldesley SchoolSecondary, Good11-19M29 8BS (0.96 mi)Details
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe BridgePrimary, Outstanding4-11M46 0PA (0.97 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is DR KK CHAN & PARTNERS(0.26 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
dr kk chan & partnersActiveseven brooks medical ctr., 21 church st, atherton, manchester01942884026M46 9DE
bee fold medical centreActivebee fold medical centre, bee fold lane, atherton, manchester01942807870M46 0BD
dr vasanthActiveatherton health centre, nelson street, atherton, manchester01942481040M46 0LE
meadowview surgeryActiveormerod house, atherton health centre, nelson street, atherton, manchester01942481060M46 0LE
poplar street surgeryActivetyldesley health centre, poplar street, tyldesley01942481680M29 8AX
the surgery, tyldesleyActivethe surgery, high street, tyldesley, nr. manchester01942807806M29 8AL
elliott street surgeryActive145 elliott street, tyldesley, manchester01942483555M29 8FL
Nearby Amenities
  • JP Enterprises Rope and Anchor
    0.09 mi
  • Adrenaline Escape Atherton Ltd
    0.16 mi
  • Charlie Park
    0.16 mi
  • Seddons Strength and Conditioning Gym Ltd
    0.16 mi
  • Players Lounge
    0.19 mi
  • Atherton & Tyldesley Botanical Gardens Association
    0.23 mi
  • Red Lion Hotel
    0.26 mi
  • Atherton Arms
    0.28 mi
  • The Cabinet
    0.28 mi
  • The Jolly Nailor (Atherton) Ltd
    0.36 mi

BLACKSMITHS FOLD, M46 9DB Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of M469DB is 338 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (913), Between 55 to 64 (852), and Between 45 to 54 (840).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 310 people, followed by African with a total of 9.

Education

Regarding education, 70 adults have Level 4, while 62 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (302), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (213).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (32)
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (24), and
  • Elementary occupations (22)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (191), followed by No religion (119).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Semi-routine occupations (45) followed by Routine occupations (45), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (451), and 237 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1386) and European Union EU-14 (22).