Postcode Analysis Wigan, North West

ASTLEY STREET, M29 7BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASTLEY STREET, M29 7BA.

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Population

586

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 46,900 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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8/10
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4/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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6/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. M29 7BA's low deprivation rank, 80% ownership, and £208k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 228.2% year-on-year.

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

M29 7BA is a well-regarded residential area on Astley Street, 0.7km from Tyldesley in Wigan. Administratively it sits within Tyldesley ward and the Leigh constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in M29, M29 7BA offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. At 34 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 80% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Average house prices are around £208k, up 228.2% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for M29 7BA are sourced from Output Area E00032329 (shared with 9 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 7BA. The average age is 34.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.8%
Asian / British Asian2.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 320,000

1 sales · Mean £ 320,000

Terraced

£ 97,500

1 sales · Mean £ 97,500

school Local Schools

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Tyldesley Primary School

Good458 pupils0.5 km
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Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery

Good338 pupils0.5 km
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Fred Longworth High School

Good1277 pupils0.8 km
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Hindsford CofE Primary School

Outstanding206 pupils1.1 km
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Sacred Heart RC Primary School

Good177 pupils1.2 km
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St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Good210 pupils1.2 km
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St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School

Good325 pupils1.3 km
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St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School

Outstanding215 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Bargain Booze0.4 km
  • Dawsons0.4 km
  • Pound Bargain (Tyldesley) Ltd0.4 km
  • Tyldesley Express Off Licence0.4 km
  • B & M Retail Ltd0.6 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • 180 Dance Club0.3 km
  • Cellar Five0.3 km
  • Half Moon Inn0.4 km
  • Mort Arms0.4 km
  • Railway Inn0.3 km
  • + 8 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • Grape & Graze0.4 km
  • My Kitchen0.4 km
  • Redemption Coffee and Kitchen0.3 km
  • Skenning Bobs0.4 km
  • Spring Deer Restaurant0.4 km
  • + 11 more
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Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Frankie's Chicken and Pizza Bar0.4 km
  • Pizza Top0.4 km
  • Rivazz80.6 km
  • Wok Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
  • Chinese Kitchen Tyldesley0.6 km
  • + 15 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co Operative0.6 km
  • Heron Foods0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Atherton2.1 km
  • Hag Fold3.1 km
  • Daisy Hill4.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Standish Street0.0 km
  • Standish Street0.0 km
  • Astley Street0.2 km
  • Astley Street0.2 km
  • Astley Street0.2 km