M46 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

M46 is a postcode district in Wigan, North West, covering 568 active and 112 retired postcodes.

The largest share of M46 (12%) is characterised by a professional urban neighbourhood — young and mid-career workers, good amenities, alongside a tough but community-focused area — young families in affordable housing (10%). This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes M46 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in M46 are around £228k, up 6.5% year-on-year. Safety: Crime rates across M46 are low at 1 per 1,000 residents — below the national average and reassuring for families considering the area. An average age of 42 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full M46 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.