Postcode Analysis Wigan, North West

LEY CRESCENT, M29 7BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEY CRESCENT, M29 7BD.

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Population

328

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 46,900 /yr

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Employed

48%

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.

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10/10
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10/10
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6/10
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7/10
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1/10
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6/10
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6/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates M29 7BD — age 43, 83% ownership, 2% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £166k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

M29 7BD is a mixed residential area on Ley Crescent, 0.6km from Blackmoor in Tyldesley. Administratively it sits within Astley Mosley Common ward and the Leigh constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 83% 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 7BD are sourced from Output Area E00032355 (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 7BD. The average age is 43.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.0%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 90,000

3 sales · Mean £ 134,000

school Local Schools

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St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Good210 pupils0.4 km
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Tyldesley Primary School

Good458 pupils0.5 km
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St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School

Outstanding215 pupils0.6 km
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St Mary's Catholic High School

Good1590 pupils1.1 km
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Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery

Good338 pupils1.1 km
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Garrett Hall Primary School

Outstanding469 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Co-operative Food0.8 km
  • Costcutter (Food & Tipple Ltd)0.5 km
  • Market 3620.6 km
  • Dawsons Astley0.5 km
  • Krupalu Convenience Store0.6 km
  • + 3 more
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Treasure City0.6 km
  • Chinese Kitchen Tyldesley0.7 km
  • Astley Tandoori0.6 km
  • Rivazz80.7 km
  • Astley Fish and Chips0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Astley & Tyldesley JFC0.8 km
  • Atherton Village Club0.8 km
  • Coffee on the Common Trading as Coffee on the Campus1.0 km
  • Astley Coffee House0.6 km
  • Club Rasoi Indian Restaurant & Bar1.0 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co Operative0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Astley & Tyldesley Miners Welfare Society0.8 km
  • Astley Community Club0.6 km
  • Atherton Cricket Club0.8 km
  • Astley Labour Club0.6 km
  • Tyldesley Subscription Bowling Club1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Atherton3.0 km
  • Hag Fold3.9 km
  • Walkden4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • The Ley0.2 km
  • The Ley0.2 km
  • Ennerdale Road0.2 km
  • Ennerdale Road0.2 km
  • Windsor Avenue0.3 km