M46 0RW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (M46) is called the outward code. The part after the space (0RW) 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 M46.
Postal Sector. In our case M46 0.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RW.

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 M46 0RW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ATHERTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the M46 0RW postcode have the street address of Old Hall Mill Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 11 individuals call the M46 0RW postcode their home.

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

M46 0RW is within the town of Atherton.

The M46 0RW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in M46 0RW are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in M46 0RW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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

Map Coordinates for M46 0RW

Latitude	53.5107543306
Longitude	-2.51092818814

Ordnance Survey Maps for M46 0RW

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 276 Bolton, Wigan and Warrington	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 109 Manchester Bolton & Warrington	Check Price on Amazon

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from M46 0RW © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for M46 0RW

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	E 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	37.00%	ESE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	51.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	14.00%	ENE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	15.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	NE 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	ENE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	1.00%	ENE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	19.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	0.00%	ENE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	20.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	1.00%	ENE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	2.00%	ENE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	NE 11 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	ENE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	NE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	NE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	NW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	NW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	35.00%	NW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	36.00%	NW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	16.00%	W 7 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	16.00%	W 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	WSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	S 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	7.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	NW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the M46 0RW Postcode?

Download Speeds For M46 0RW

Average Mbps	97.100
Median Mbps	107.000
Maximum Mbps	205.000

M46 0RW has an average download speed of 97.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

750 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

65% of postcodes (773,515) have slower broadband speeds.

35% of postcodes (410,376) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For M46 0RW

Average Mbps	11.100
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	21.000

M46 0RW has an average upload speed of 11.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,922 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

30% of postcodes (354,900) have slower upload speeds.

69% of postcodes (821,819) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of M46 0RW Postcode

England Primary Schools

Parklee Community School

Address: Parklee Community School, Wardour Street, Atherton, Wigan, Greater Manchester, M46 0AR

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942874203

Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre

Address: Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre, Formby Avenue, Atherton, Manchester, M46 0HX

Distance: 1.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942874271

St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton

Address: St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton, Flapper Fold Lane, Atherton, Manchester, M46 0HA

Distance: 1.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942882980

Atherton St George's CofE Primary School

Address: Atherton St George's CofE Primary School, Derby Street, Atherton, Manchester, M46 0HJ

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact:

St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge

Address: St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge, Leigh Road, Atherton, Manchester, Lancashire, M46 0PA

Distance: 0.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942883118

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh, Mather Lane, Leigh, WN7 2PW

Distance: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942606395

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh

Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh, Windermere Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1UX

Distance: 0.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942674226

Leigh Central Primary School

Address: Leigh Central Primary School, Windermere Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1UY

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942673810

Leigh CofE Primary School

Address: Leigh CofE Primary School, Henrietta Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1LP

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact:

Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School

Address: Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School, Walmesley Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1YE

Distance: 0.97 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942673889

Leigh St John's CofE Primary

Address: Leigh St John's CofE Primary, Kirkhall Lane, Leigh, Greater Manchester, WN7 1RY

Distance: 0.56 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942672825

St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill

Address: St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill, Hindley Road, Daisy Hill, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 2JU

Distance: 1.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942634688

Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington

Address: Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington, West Bridgewater Street, Pennington, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 4HB

Distance: 1.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942673667

Atherton St George's CofE Primary School

Address: Atherton St George's CofE Primary School, Derby Street, Atherton, Manchester, M46 0HJ

Distance: 1.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942883971

Leigh CofE Primary School

Address: Leigh CofE Primary School, Henrietta Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1LP

Distance: 0.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942671389

Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School

Address: Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School, School Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5JN

Distance: 0.62 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942672611

Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School

Address: Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School, Leigh Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester, WN7 4TP

Distance: 1.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942671442

Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School

Address: Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5NJ

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942702967

Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School

Address: Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School, Nel Pan Lane, Leigh, Select, Lancashire, WN7 5JS

Distance: 0.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942674312

Newton Westpark Primary School

Address: Newton Westpark Primary School, Tennyson Avenue, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5JY

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942606834

England Secondary Schools

Atherton High School

Address: Atherton High School, Hamilton Street, Atherton, Greater Manchester, M46 0AY

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942885500

Westleigh High School

Address: Westleigh High School, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5NL

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near M46 0RW

LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE

Address: THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: :

AVENUE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 4 THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1ES

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 3 AND 5 BEDFORD STREET, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1BX

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 26 RAILWAY ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4AU

Distance: 1.03 miles

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DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 14 KING STREET, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4LR

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: :

M G MILLER AND D T SCOULAR

Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 17 CRAB TREE LANE, ATHERTON, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M46 0AU

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near M46 0RW

PEAK PHARMACY

Address: LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 261301

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: ASDA SUPERSTORE, ATHERLEIGH WAY, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 5RZ

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 266811

BOOTS

Address: 29-31 BRADSHAWGATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4NB

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 671719

PEAK PHARMACY

Address: 11 COLLEGE STREET, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 2RF

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 672532

PEAK PHARMACY

Address: 76 BRADSHAWGATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4NP

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 673616

TIMS & PARKER PHARMACY

Address: LEIGH HEALTH PARK, DERBY STREET, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 2PD

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 673436

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near M46 0RW

SPECSAVERS (LEIGH)

Address: 47-49 BRADSHAWGATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4NB

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: :

SIGHT CALL OPTICAL SERVICES

Address: 140 MARKET STREET, ATHERTON, MANCHESTER, M46 0DX

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: :

BRIDGFORD OPTICIANS

Address: 43 RAILWAY ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4AA

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: :

GILL OPTICIANS

Address: UNIT 27, SPINNING GATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4PG

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (LEIGH)

Address: 10 SPINNING GATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4PG

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: :

SEDDONS OPTICIANS

Address: 14 MARKET STREET, ATHERTON, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M46 0DN

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near M46 0RW

GRASMERE SURGERY

Address: LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 483330

THE AVENUE SURGERY

Address: LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 483488

THE AVENUE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, WN7 1HR

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: :

THE AVENUE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, WN7 1HR

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: :

WESTLEIGH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 4-12 WESTLEIGH LANE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 5JE

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 483960

TRIVEDI A

Address: THE SURGERY, 4 - 12 WESTLEIGH LANE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 5JE

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 607627

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Transport Links near M46 0RW

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: M46 0RW

Hag Fold
Hag Fold station, Spa Road, Hag Fold, Greater Manchester, M46 9WX
Distance: 2.00 miles
Driving Time: 4.89 minutes
Atherton
Atherton station, Upton Road, Atherton, Lancashire, M46 9RH
Distance: 2.09 miles
Driving Time: 5.01 minutes
Daisy Hill
Daisy Hill station, Leigh Road, Daisy Hill, Lancashire, BL5 2JQ
Distance: 2.16 miles
Driving Time: 4.23 minutes
Westhoughton
Westhoughton station, Church Street, Westhoughton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3LE
Distance: 3.64 miles
Driving Time: 7.41 minutes
Hindley
Hindley station, Ladies Lane, Hindley, Lancashire, WN2 2QJ
Distance: 4.52 miles
Driving Time: 9.71 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near M46 0RW

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near M46 0RW

M61 J5

Distance: 3.91 miles

Driving Time: 7.80 minutes

M61 J4

Distance: 4.52 miles

Driving Time: 9.18 minutes

M61 J6

Distance: 6.27 miles

Driving Time: 10.09 minutes

M60 J13

Distance: 8.19 miles

Driving Time: 13.94 minutes

M62 J11

Distance: 10.25 miles

Driving Time: 13.86 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the M46 0RW Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Leigh Co Const
Member or Parliament	James Grundy
Contact Details	Contact James Grundy
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the M46 0RW Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Wigan 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 Wigan District at the following link Wigan District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Wigan 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 Wigan 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 M46 0RW Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Wigan 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

House Sales in M46 0RW

Yearly House Sales for M46 0RW
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2018	£290,000	£290,000	£290,000	1
2021	£600,000	£600,000	£600,000	1
2022	£386,250	£386,250	£386,250	1

Postcodes near the M46 0RW Postcode

WN7 2BQ Inglenook Court WN7 1UE Kings Park WN7 1UA Leigh Road WN7 1UB Leigh Road M46 0RN Leigh Road M46 0RG Old Hall Mill Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the M46 0RW Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near M46 0RW
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Priestners Way, LEIGH, WN7 5RZ	1.21 miles	Directions from M46 0RW to Asda
Asda, Leigh Road, LEIGH, WN7 1QX	1.28 miles	Directions from M46 0RW to Asda
Aldi, Leighbrook Way, LEIGH, WN7 5AR	1.41 miles	Directions from M46 0RW to Aldi
Iceland, Bradshawgate, LEIGH, WN7 4NP	1.66 miles	Directions from M46 0RW to Iceland
Iceland, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ	1.67 miles	Directions from M46 0RW to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the M46 0RW Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near M46 0RW
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park, Bolton, BL2 1HY	5.70 miles	Directions from M46 0RW to Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park
Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH	6.24 miles	Directions from M46 0RW to Loire Drive, Robin Park
Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ	6.70 miles	Directions from M46 0RW to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ	6.71 miles	Directions from M46 0RW to M61 Motorway Northbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near M46 0RW
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Priestners Way, LEIGH, WN7 5RZ	0.75 miles	Directions from M46 0RW to McDonald's, Priestners Way, LEIGH, WN7 5RZ
McDonald's, Bradshawgate, LEIGH, WN7 4NB	1.02 miles	Directions from M46 0RW to McDonald's, Bradshawgate, LEIGH, WN7 4NB
McDonald's, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ	1.04 miles	Directions from M46 0RW to McDonald's, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ
McDonald's, Tyldesley Road, Atherton, MANCHESTER, M46 9AT	1.49 miles	Directions from M46 0RW to McDonald's, Tyldesley Road, Atherton, MANCHESTER, M46 9AT

KFC Restaurants near M46 0RW
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ	1.04 miles	Directions from M46 0RW to KFC Leigh - Parsonage Retaill Park
KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT	4.50 miles	Directions from M46 0RW to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road
KFC, Ellesmere Shopping Centre, Bolton Road, Worsley, MANCHESTER, M28 3ZD	4.65 miles	Directions from M46 0RW to KFC Walkden - Ellesmere Centre
KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA	5.12 miles	Directions from M46 0RW to KFC Bolton - The Linkway
KFC, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HE	5.30 miles	Directions from M46 0RW to KFC Bolton - Derby Street