M29 7DD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on High Street, 0.2km from Blackmoor in Astley. Administratively it sits within Astley Mosley Common ward and the Leigh constituency.
For families considering a move, M29 7DD represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Property: With prices averaging £180k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for M29 7DD are sourced from Output Area E00032326 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, M29 7DD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, M29 7DD.
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
M29 7DD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 7DD. 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
Terraced
£ 138,500
2 sales · Mean £ 138,500
Semi-Detached
£ 141,750
6 sales · Mean £ 146,250
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
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Co-operative Food0.9 km
- Costcutter (Food & Tipple Ltd)0.1 km
- Market 3620.1 km
- BP Astley Service Station1.0 km
- Dawsons Astley0.2 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Treasure City0.8 km
- Astley Tandoori0.0 km
- Astley Fish and Chips0.1 km
- Astley's Sandwich and Delicatessen0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Astley & Tyldesley JFC0.9 km
- Cart and Horses0.7 km
- Atherton Village Club0.3 km
- Coffee on the Common Trading as Coffee on the Campus0.5 km
- Astley Coffee House0.1 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Astley & Tyldesley Miners Welfare Society0.9 km
- Astley Community Club0.0 km
- Atherton Cricket Club0.3 km
- Astley Labour Club0.0 km
- Astley Conservative & Unionist Club0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Atherton3.5 km
- Hag Fold4.4 km
- Walkden4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Miners Arms0.1 km
- Miners Arms0.1 km
- Manchester Road0.1 km
- Manchester Road0.2 km
- Windsor Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M297DD · Data under Open Government Licence