M45 8WN is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (M45) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8WN) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case M which means Manchester.
Postal District. In our case M45.
Postal Sector. In our case M45 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case WN.

The regional mail center for the post area M is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the M45 8WN postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is PRESTWICH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the M45 8WN postcode have the street address of Birkinbrook Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the M45 8WN postcode is home to a bustling 89 residents!

It is situated within the post town of MANCHESTER within the old postal county of Lancashire.

M45 8WN is within the town of Whitefield.

The M45 8WN postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in M45 8WN are maisonettes. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these maisonettes, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. Of these flats, most are end-terraced.

Most properties in M45 8WN are social housing with the rest being social housing.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for M45 8WN

The telephone area code for M45 8WN is 0161 Manchester.

Map Coordinates for M45 8WN

Latitude	53.5512792438
Longitude	-2.28552793681

Ordnance Survey Maps for M45 8WN

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Weather Forecast for M45 8WN

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	2.00%	NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	ENE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	46.00%	ENE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	14.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	4.00%	NE 9 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	4.00%	NE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	5.00%	NNE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	13.00%	N 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	44.00%	NNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	46.00%	NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	1.00%	S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 9 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	SE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	ESE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	SE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	E 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the M45 8WN Postcode?

Download Speeds For M45 8WN

Average Mbps	106.300
Median Mbps	44.500
Maximum Mbps	1000.000

M45 8WN has an average download speed of 106.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

753 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

71% of postcodes (842,125) have slower broadband speeds.

29% of postcodes (341,763) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For M45 8WN

Average Mbps	15.300
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	115.000

M45 8WN has an average upload speed of 15.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,213 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

68% of postcodes (804,433) have slower upload speeds.

31% of postcodes (368,995) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of M45 8WN Postcode

England Primary Schools

Hollins Grundy Primary School

Address: Hollins Grundy Primary School, The Hags, Off Hollins Lane, Hollins, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8AY

Distance: 1.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617960476

Mersey Drive Community Primary School

Address: Mersey Drive Community Primary School, Mersey Drive, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 8LN

Distance: 0.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617666298

Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School

Address: Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School, Highfield Road, Prestwich, Manchester, Lancashire, M25 3AS

Distance: 0.88 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617967254

Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School

Address: Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School, Parr Lane, Unsworth, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8JT

Distance: 0.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617662888

Heaton Park Primary School

Address: Heaton Park Primary School, Cuckoo Lane, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 6TE

Distance: 0.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617739554

Whitefield Community Primary School

Address: Whitefield Community Primary School, Victoria Avenue, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 6DP

Distance: 0.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617662852

Sunny Bank Primary School

Address: Sunny Bank Primary School, Hathaway Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8EQ

Distance: 0.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617662121

Sunny Bank Primary School

Address: Sunny Bank Primary School, Hathaway Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8EQ

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact:

Unsworth Primary School

Address: Unsworth Primary School, Blackley Close, Unsworth, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8LY

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact:

Ribble Drive Community Primary School

Address: Ribble Drive Community Primary School, Ribble Drive, Whitefield, Bury, Manchester, M45 8TD

Distance: 0.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617666625

St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield

Address: St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield, Ribble Drive, Whitefield, Manchester, Lancashire, M45 8NJ

Distance: 0.02 miles

Contact:

St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield

Address: St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield, Abingdon Avenue, Whitefield, Manchester, Lancashire, M45 8PT

Distance: 0.56 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617666098

All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand

Address: All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand, Rufford Drive, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 8PL

Distance: 0.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617963392

Higher Lane Primary School

Address: Higher Lane Primary School, Egerton Road, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7EX

Distance: 0.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617662005

Higher Lane Primary School

Address: Higher Lane Primary School, Egerton Road, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7EX

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact:

Chapelfield Primary School

Address: Chapelfield Primary School, Clough Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1LH

Distance: 1.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617235519

St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, Prestwich

Address: St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, Prestwich, Rectory Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, Lancashire, M25 1BP

Distance: 1.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617733794

St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe

Address: St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe, Johnson Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, Lancashire, M26 1AW

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Unsworth Academy

Address: Unsworth Academy, Parr Lane, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8LP

Distance: 0.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617969820

Castlebrook High School

Address: Castlebrook High School, Parr Lane, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8LP

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact:

Philips High School

Address: Philips High School, Higher Lane, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7PH

Distance: 0.67 miles

School Website

Contact: 01613512200

Prestwich Arts College

Address: Prestwich Arts College, Heys Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 1JZ

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near M45 8WN

WHITEFIELD ORTHODONTIC CLINIC

Address: 208 BURY NEW ROAD, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, M45 6GG

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: :

INGLEWOOD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 223-225 BURY NEW ROAD, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M45 8GW

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: :

R E NOAR AND ASSOCIATES

Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 6 KNOWSLEY ROAD, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M45 6BF

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

VALANCE AND ASSOCIATES

Address: 55 BURY OLD ROAD, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M45 6TB

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: :

PARR LANE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 57 PARR LANE, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 8JR

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

MS D DAVY

Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 406 BURY OLD ROAD, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M25 1PZ

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near M45 8WN

WHITEFIELD PHARMACY

Address: 2-4 ALBERT PLACE, WHITEFIELD, BURY, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 8NE

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01617 663216

BARASH PHARMACY

Address: 166 BURY NEW ROAD, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 6QJ

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 7664242

WELL

Address: UNIT 1 ELMS SQ PRECINCT, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 7TA

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01617 679334

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 59 PARR LANE, UNSWORTH, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 8JR

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 7663595

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: BURY NEW ROAD, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, M25 3TG

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01616 028928

WISE PHARMACIES LTD

Address: 474 BURY OLD ROAD, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, M25 1NL

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01617 732786

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near M45 8WN

EYECARE IN THE HOME LTD

Address: 22 THURSTON CLOSE, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 8NW

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: :

INSTORE OPTICIANS LTD (MORRISONS)

Address: MORRISON SUPERMARKETS, 5 STANLEY ROAD, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 8QH

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: :

SPECS DIRECT OPTICIANS - MANCHESTER

Address: 8 ELMS SQUARE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 7TA

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

STOTTS OPTICIANS

Address: 113 PARR LANE, UNSWORTH, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 8JN

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: :

DAVID GOULD OPTICIANS (WHITEFIELD)

Address: 10 THE FAIRWAYS, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 7BN

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

THE VILLAGE OPTICIAN - (PRESTWICH)

Address: 470 BURY NEW ROAD, PRESTWICH, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M25 1AX

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near M45 8WN

THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: GREEN LANE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 7FD

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 7662662

THE UPLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: BURY NEW ROAD, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M45 8GH

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 7668221

UNSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: PARR LANE, UNSWORTH, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 8JR

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 7664092

UNSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE 2 - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 59 PARR LANE, BURY, BL9 8JR

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

UNSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE- COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 59 PARR LANE, BURY, BL9 8JR

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

UNSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE 3 - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 59 PARR LANE, BURY, BL9 8JR

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near M45 8WN

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: M45 8WN

Swinton (Manchester)
Swinton station, Station Road, Swinton, Greater Manchester, M27 6BT
Distance: 4.24 miles
Driving Time: 7.27 minutes
Clifton (Manchester)
Clifton station, Rake Lane, Clifton, Greater Manchester, M27 8LL
Distance: 4.62 miles
Driving Time: 8.21 minutes
Moorside
Moorside station, Moorside Road, Moorside, Greater Manchester, M27 9PU
Distance: 5.08 miles
Driving Time: 9.07 minutes
Farnworth
Farnworth station, Railway Street, Farnworth, Greater Manchester, BL4 7QZ
Distance: 7.15 miles
Driving Time: 10.49 minutes
Kearsley (Manchester)
Kearsley station, Stoneclough Road, Kearsley, Greater Manchester, BL4 8DU
Distance: 7.16 miles
Driving Time: 10.26 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near M45 8WN

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near M45 8WN

M60 J17

Distance: 1.12 miles

Driving Time: 2.94 minutes

M60 J18

Distance: 2.22 miles

Driving Time: 4.01 minutes

M66 J3

Distance: 2.76 miles

Driving Time: 6.18 minutes

M60 J16

Distance: 3.38 miles

Driving Time: 5.44 minutes

M60 J19

Distance: 3.77 miles

Driving Time: 5.52 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the M45 8WN Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Bury South Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Christian Wakeford
Contact Details	Contact Christian Wakeford
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the M45 8WN Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Bury District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Bury District at the following link Bury District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Bury District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Bury District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the M45 8WN Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Bury council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries and Archives - Bury Council

Postcodes near the M45 8WN Postcode

M45 8EH Albert Close M45 8AT Albert Road M45 8NN Albert Road M45 8WT Elton Close M45 8WW Lydgate Close M45 8WB Lydgate Walk M45 8NQ Moss Lane M45 8EL Moss Lane M45 8WP Moss Lane M45 8DZ Moss Lane M45 8NW Naden Walk M45 8WJ Ribble Drive M45 8NJ Ribble Drive M45 8NP Ribble Drive M45 8GZ Stanley Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the M45 8WN Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near M45 8WN
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, Stanley Road, Whitefield, MANCHESTER, M45 8QH	0.65 miles	Directions from M45 8WN to Morrisons
Aldi, Higher Lane, Whitefield, MANCHESTER, M45 7EA	1.00 miles	Directions from M45 8WN to Aldi
Tesco, Valley Park Road, Prestwich, MANCHESTER, M25 3TG	1.63 miles	Directions from M45 8WN to Tesco
Iceland, Longfield Centre, Prestwich, MANCHESTER, M25 1AY	2.04 miles	Directions from M45 8WN to Iceland
Aldi, Bury New Road, Prestwich, MANCHESTER, M25 1AR	2.38 miles	Directions from M45 8WN to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the M45 8WN Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near M45 8WN
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH	2.50 miles	Directions from M45 8WN to Birch Service Area
Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH	2.50 miles	Directions from M45 8WN to Birch Service Area
Bridgehall Lane, Bury, BL9 7PJ	2.91 miles	Directions from M45 8WN to Bridgehall Lane
Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping, Bury, BL9 7XX	3.01 miles	Directions from M45 8WN to Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping

Mcdonald's Restaurants near M45 8WN
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Bury New Road, Whitefield, MANCHESTER, M45 7EG	0.65 miles	Directions from M45 8WN to McDonald's, Bury New Road, Whitefield, MANCHESTER, M45 7EG
McDonald's, Pilsworth Road, BURY, BL9 8RD	1.67 miles	Directions from M45 8WN to McDonald's, Pilsworth Road, BURY, BL9 8RD
McDonald's, Riverside Retail Park, Radcliffe, MANCHESTER, M26 3DA	1.82 miles	Directions from M45 8WN to McDonald's, Riverside Retail Park, Radcliffe, MANCHESTER, M26 3DA
McDonald's, The Rock, BURY, BL9 0PB	2.98 miles	Directions from M45 8WN to McDonald's, The Rock, BURY, BL9 0PB

KFC Restaurants near M45 8WN
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Bury New Road, Prestwich, MANCHESTER, M25 3AJ	1.20 miles	Directions from M45 8WN to KFC Prestwich - Bury New Road
KFC, Park 66, BURY, BL9 8RZ	1.77 miles	Directions from M45 8WN to KFC Bury - Pilsworth Road
KFC, Moorgate Retail Park, BURY, BL9 7AQ	3.09 miles	Directions from M45 8WN to KFC Bury - Moorgate Retail Park
KFC, Kemp Street, Middleton, MANCHESTER, M24 4UA	3.35 miles	Directions from M45 8WN to KFC Manchester - Middleton
KFC, Cheetham Hill Road, MANCHESTER, M8 8EP	4.27 miles	Directions from M45 8WN to KFC Manchester Fort Shopping Park