Area Information for Manchester, M28 8AJ
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Basic Information
| Area Type | |
| Country | England |
Policing & Crime Summary
We also have information on the local policing neighbourhood (Walkden North), and the Greater Manchester Police force area, which is available on the Crime tab of this page.
Nearby Services
StreetCheck lists many nearby services, for instance railway stations, GPs and schools. Here is just a selection...
- Closest primary school: St Paul's CofE Primary School (370 yards)
- Closest secondary school: The Lowry Academy (0.5 miles)
- Closest GP: Oakbank Medical Centre (< 50 yards)
- Closest hospital: Woodlands Hospital (1.1 miles)
More details and a full list are available on the Nearby tab
About the Demographic Information
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Nearby Locations
Our information is available for almost all UK postcodes. Why not take a look at some of these other postcodes in the immediate vicinity of Manchester, M28 8AJ:
| Chorley Road, Swinton, Manchester, M28 8ZY |
| Chorley Road, Swinton, Manchester, M28 8ZX |
| Chorley Road, Swinton, Manchester, M28 8ZZ |
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Manchester, M28 8AJ is within the Walkden North policing neighbourhood, under the Greater Manchester Police force area. For non-urgent queries, contact 101. For emergency assistance, please contact 999.
Neighbourhood Team
| Neighbourhood Team Address |
Walkden North Laurel Drive Little Hulton M38 9WH |
| Force Website: | http://www.gmp.police.uk |
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Railway Station
Hospital
GP
Dentist
Optician
Primary School
Secondary School
Below are the details of the closest services to M28 8AJ. All distances are straight-line distances, please consult the map of the facility to check the exact location. You can also view these details on our interactive services map for M28 8AJ.
Nearest Railway Stations Back to Top
Listed here are the 20 closest railway stations to Manchester, M28 8AJ. The nearest railway station is Walkden, approximately 640 yards away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Walkden | 640 yards |
| Kearsley (Manchester) | 1.7 miles |
| Farnworth | 1.8 miles |
| Moorside | 2 miles |
| Moses Gate | 2.2 miles |
| Swinton (Manchester) | 2.6 miles |
| Patricroft | 3.2 miles |
| Atherton | 3.3 miles |
| Clifton (Manchester) | 3.5 miles |
| Bolton | 3.6 miles |
| Eccles (Manchester) | 3.8 miles |
| Hag Fold | 4 miles |
| Daisy Hill | 4.9 miles |
| Hall-i'-th'-Wood | 5.1 miles |
| Lostock | 5.1 miles |
| Chassen Road | 5.6 miles |
| Westhoughton | 5.6 miles |
| Urmston | 5.6 miles |
| Flixton | 5.6 miles |
| Salford Crescent | 5.7 miles |
Nearest Primary Schools Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest primary schools to Manchester, M28 8AJ. The nearest is St Paul's CofE Primary School, approximately 370 yards away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* | Last Ofsted Inspection |
|---|---|---|
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | 370 yards |
March 2016
|
| Christ The King RC Primary School | 730 yards |
March 2016
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| St Edmund's RC Primary School | half a mile |
June 2016
|
| Bridgewater Primary School | 0.5 miles |
October 2017
|
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | 0.6 miles |
March 2023
|
| St Andrew's Methodist Primary School | 0.6 miles |
October 2017
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| North Walkden Primary School | 0.6 miles |
March 2024
|
| Mesne Lea Primary School | 0.7 miles |
May 2018
|
| James Brindley Community Primary School | 0.7 miles |
November 2016
|
| Hilton Lane Primary School | 0.8 miles | October 2024 |
Nearest Secondary Schools Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest secondary schools to Manchester, M28 8AJ. The nearest is The Lowry Academy, approximately 0.5 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* | Last Ofsted Inspection |
|---|---|---|
| The Lowry Academy | 0.5 miles |
February 2024
|
| Star Salford Academy | 0.8 miles | |
| Co-op Academy Walkden | 0.9 miles |
May 2023
|
| Kearsley Academy | 1 mile |
March 2022
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| St James's Church of England High School | 1.6 miles |
November 2022
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| St Ambrose Barlow RC High School | 1.7 miles |
February 2024
|
| Harper Green School | 1.9 miles |
January 2023
|
| Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy | 2.3 miles |
October 2023
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| Moorside High School | 2.4 miles |
June 2014
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| Co-op Academy Swinton | 2.5 miles |
June 2024
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Nearest Doctor's Surgeries/GP Practices Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest GPs (General Practitioners) to Manchester, M28 8AJ. The nearest is Oakbank Medical Centre, approximately < 50 yards away. Please consult the NHS Choices website to check if the facility is currently accepting new NHS patients.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Oakbank Medical Centre | < 50 yards |
| The Gill Medical Practice | 70 yards |
| Walkden Medical Centre | 210 yards |
| The Limes Medical Practice | 250 yards |
| Cherry Medical Practice | 0.8 miles |
| Dearden Avenue Medical Practice | 0.8 miles |
| Manchester Road East Medical Practice | 0.8 miles |
| Salford Primary Care Together | 0.8 miles |
| Salford Primary Care Together - Little Hulton | 1.1 miles |
| Cleggs Lane Medical Practice/129 | 1.1 miles |
Nearest Dentists Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest dentists to Manchester, M28 8AJ. The nearest is Walkden Dental Practice, approximately 250 yards away. Please consult the NHS Choices website to check if the facility is currently accepting new NHS patients.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Walkden Dental Practice | 250 yards |
| Smile Dental | 0.9 miles |
| Cleggs Lane Dental Practice | 1.1 miles |
| Kearsley Dental Care | 1.4 miles |
| Smart Dental Care – Bolton Road Dental Centre | 1.4 miles |
| Highfield Dental Practice Ltd | 1.5 miles |
| Boothstown Dental Practice | 1.8 miles |
| MR A KHAN | 2 miles |
| Redbridge associates Limited - Worsley Road | 2.1 miles |
| Winton Dental Practice | 2.6 miles |
Nearest Hospitals Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest hospitals to Manchester, M28 8AJ. The nearest is Woodlands Hospital, approximately 1.1 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Woodlands Hospital | 1.1 miles |
| Royal Bolton Hospital | 2.4 miles |
| Cygnet Lodge Salford | 3.8 miles |
| Hulton Hospital | 3.9 miles |
| Oaklands Hospital | 3.9 miles |
| Greater Manchester Major Trauma Hospital | 4 miles |
| Salford Royal | 4 miles |
| Leigh Infirmary | 4.9 miles |
| Trafford General Hospital | 5 miles |
| Cygnet Hospital Bury | 5.5 miles |
Nearest Opticians Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest opticians to Manchester, M28 8AJ. The nearest is Yates & Suddell, approximately 140 yards away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Yates & Suddell | 140 yards |
| Specscart (Ellesmere Shopping Centre) | 200 yards |
| SPECSCART WALKDEN | 200 yards |
| Addison R | 230 yards |
| Tesco Opticians (Walkden Branch Manchester) | 240 yards |
| Lyne J | 250 yards |
| District Opticians | 1.1 miles |
| Revolution Eyecare Opticians | 1.5 miles |
| Spurretts Opticians | 1.6 miles |
| Optical Direct Ltd | 1.6 miles |
* Distances are measured in a straight line from the given postcode. Please consult the facility's map page or your preferred route finding/GPS app for driving directions.