Postcode Analysis Wigan, North West

M29 2BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for M29 2BE.

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Population

328

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 38,400 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: M29 2BE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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10/10
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1/10
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6/10
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6/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

M29 2BE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 41% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

M29 2BE is a mixed residential area located 0.3km from Tyldesley in Tyldesley. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Tyldesley ward and the Leigh constituency.

Day-to-day life in M29 2BE has the character of a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. The daytime character shifts — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.



Census 2021 statistics for M29 2BE are sourced from Output Area E00031867 (shared with 111 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M29 2BE. The average age is 39.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.0%
Asian / British Asian2.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed5.2%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

school Local Schools

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Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery

Good338 pupils0.2 km
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Tyldesley Primary School

Good458 pupils0.7 km
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Fred Longworth High School

Good1277 pupils0.8 km
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Hindsford CofE Primary School

Outstanding206 pupils1.0 km
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Sacred Heart RC Primary School

Good177 pupils1.2 km
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Garrett Hall Primary School

Outstanding469 pupils1.5 km
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St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Good210 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Iceland0.8 km
  • Poundstretcher0.7 km
  • The Big Apple0.2 km
  • Whittakers0.5 km
  • Bolton Evening News0.9 km
  • + 9 more
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Elliotts0.3 km
  • Lounge The0.4 km
  • Hop & Hazlewood Ltd0.3 km
  • Tyldesley Rufc0.2 km
  • Tyldesley Little Theatre0.4 km
  • + 7 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • Cafe Camaraderie0.4 km
  • Complete Kindness0.1 km
  • Merly's Kitchen CIC0.9 km
  • Rema Tandoori Balti0.3 km
  • Arnie's0.3 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Heron Foods0.1 km
  • Co Operative0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • Atherton Fish & Chip0.7 km
  • Bella Pizza0.5 km
  • Chilli's0.9 km
  • Lucky House0.8 km
  • Pachinos Pizza0.4 km
  • + 17 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Atherton1.8 km
  • Hag Fold2.8 km
  • Daisy Hill4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Tyldesley Town Hall0.1 km
  • Cambian Tyldesley School0.1 km
  • Upper George Street0.2 km
  • Meanley Street0.2 km
  • Astley Street0.2 km