M29 7AG is a mixed residential area on Astley Street, 0.6km from Gin Pits in Tyldesley. Administratively it sits within Astley Mosley Common ward and the Leigh constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, M29 7AG is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Property: Average house prices are around £193k.
Census 2021 statistics for M29 7AG are sourced from Output Area E00032344 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ASTLEY STREET, M29 7AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASTLEY STREET, M29 7AG.
275
36
£ 46,900 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M29 7AG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
M29 7AG has a significant social housing presence — 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M29 7AG. The average age is 36.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 140,000
9 sales · Mean £ 154,111
school Local Schools
Tyldesley Primary School
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School
Fred Longworth High School
St Mary's Catholic High School
Garrett Hall Primary School
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Greenhalgh's0.9 km
- Dawsons Astley0.8 km
- Krupalu Convenience Store0.9 km
- Morrisons Daily0.8 km
- Nisa Local0.2 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Tyldesley Little Theatre0.8 km
- Astley & Tyldesley Miners Welfare Society0.5 km
- Astley Community Club0.9 km
- Elliotts0.9 km
- 180 Dance Club0.8 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Arnie's0.9 km
- Cafe Elliott0.8 km
- Tilwalds0.9 km
- Yaprak Turkish Restaurant BBQ and Bar0.8 km
- Astley Coffee House0.9 km
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Caprinos Pizza0.8 km
- Deniros Piza0.9 km
- Golden Inn0.9 km
- Imperial Spice0.9 km
- Ka Ho Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Heron Foods0.9 km
- Co Operative0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Atherton2.6 km
- Hag Fold3.6 km
- Walkden4.8 km
Bus Stops
- Ennerdale Road0.0 km
- Ennerdale Road0.1 km
- Thirlmere Avenue0.2 km
- The Ley0.2 km
- Ennerdale Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M297AG · Data under Open Government Licence