Postcode Analysis Wigan, North West

MANCHESTER ROAD, M29 7BT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MANCHESTER ROAD, M29 7BT.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

336

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 46,900 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: M29 7BT falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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5/10
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6/10
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3/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

With 46% social renting, M29 7BT is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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

M29 7BT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Manchester Road, 0.2km from Blackmoor in Astley. Administratively it sits within Astley Mosley Common ward and the Leigh constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, M29 7BT is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Property: Average house prices are around £244k.

Census 2021 statistics for M29 7BT are sourced from Output Area E00032359 (shared with 6 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 7BT. The average age is 38.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.2%
Asian / British Asian5.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed6.5%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 26%
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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 175,000

3 sales · Mean £ 209,500

Semi-Detached

£ 201,000

2 sales · Mean £ 201,000

school Local Schools

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St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Good210 pupils0.0 km
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St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School

Outstanding215 pupils0.3 km
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St Mary's Catholic High School

Good1590 pupils0.8 km
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Tyldesley Primary School

Good458 pupils0.9 km
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Garrett Hall Primary School

Outstanding469 pupils1.3 km
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Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery

Good338 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Co-operative Food0.7 km
  • Costcutter (Food & Tipple Ltd)0.2 km
  • Market 3620.3 km
  • BP Astley Service Station0.8 km
  • Dawsons Astley0.1 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

20 nearby
  • Old BoatHouse (The)1.0 km
  • Astley & Tyldesley JFC1.0 km
  • Cart and Horses0.9 km
  • Atherton Village Club0.5 km
  • Coffee on the Common Trading as Coffee on the Campus0.7 km
  • + 15 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Treasure City0.6 km
  • Astley Tandoori0.2 km
  • Astley Fish and Chips0.2 km
  • Astley's Sandwich and Delicatessen0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Astley & Tyldesley Miners Welfare Society1.0 km
  • Astley Community Club0.2 km
  • Atherton Cricket Club0.5 km
  • Astley Labour Club0.2 km
  • Astley Conservative & Unionist Club0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Atherton3.4 km
  • Hag Fold4.3 km
  • Walkden4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Manchester Road0.1 km
  • Manchester Road0.1 km
  • Windsor Avenue0.2 km
  • Miners Arms0.2 km
  • Windsor Avenue0.2 km