M29 7AD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on North Lane, 0.3km from Blackmoor in Astley. Administratively it sits within Astley Mosley Common ward and the Leigh constituency.
For families considering a move, M29 7AD represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Property: With prices averaging £166k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for M29 7AD are sourced from Output Area E00032326 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTH LANE, M29 7AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTH LANE, M29 7AD.
264
44
£ 46,900 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. M29 7AD spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M29 7AD. The average age is 44.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 162,975
4 sales · Mean £ 147,237
school Local Schools
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
St Mary's Catholic High School
Tyldesley Primary School
Garrett Hall Primary School
Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Co-operative Food0.9 km
- Costcutter (Food & Tipple Ltd)0.1 km
- Market 3620.2 km
- BP Astley Service Station1.0 km
- Dawsons Astley0.2 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Treasure City0.8 km
- Astley Tandoori0.1 km
- Astley Fish and Chips0.1 km
- Astley's Sandwich and Delicatessen0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Astley & Tyldesley JFC0.9 km
- Cart and Horses0.8 km
- Atherton Village Club0.4 km
- Coffee on the Common Trading as Coffee on the Campus0.5 km
- Astley Coffee House0.2 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Astley & Tyldesley Miners Welfare Society0.9 km
- Astley Community Club0.1 km
- Atherton Cricket Club0.4 km
- Astley Labour Club0.1 km
- Astley Conservative & Unionist Club0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Atherton3.4 km
- Hag Fold4.3 km
- Walkden4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Manchester Road0.1 km
- Manchester Road0.1 km
- Miners Arms0.1 km
- Miners Arms0.1 km
- Windsor Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M297AD · Data under Open Government Licence