M46 0AD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Stanley Street, 0.9km from Howe Bridge in Atherton. Administratively it sits within Atherleigh ward and the Leigh constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, M46 0AD is residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. Outside of residential hours, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 26% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £117k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 17.9% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for M46 0AD are sourced from Output Area E00031625 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STANLEY STREET, M46 0AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STANLEY STREET, M46 0AD.
258
43
£ 39,800 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M46 0AD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. M46 0AD spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 17.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M46 0AD. The average age is 42.7. 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
Terraced
£ 100,000
23 sales · Mean £ 110,326
Semi-Detached
£ 154,000
1 sales · Mean £ 154,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
M46 0AD has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Atherton High School
Parklee Community School
St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton
Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge
Chowbent Primary School
St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- Katies Kitchfix0.1 km
- Atherton Post Office0.1 km
- BP & Morrisons Daily0.6 km
- Crown Barbeque0.1 km
- Gaffy's News0.1 km
- + 28 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Red Lion Hotel0.4 km
- St Richards Parish Centre0.2 km
- The Lamp Bar0.3 km
- Weavers Rest0.3 km
- The Mill0.1 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
35 nearby- Cornerhouse Cafe0.2 km
- Golden Dance Studios0.2 km
- Letters Inn0.3 km
- Massarella Coffee Shop0.5 km
- North West Roller Sports0.9 km
- + 30 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.8 km
- Tesco0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Manhattan0.3 km
- Bamboo House0.2 km
- Cactus Pizza0.3 km
- Deli 920.6 km
- Jasmin House0.1 km
- + 17 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hag Fold1.2 km
- Atherton1.3 km
- Daisy Hill2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Morley Street0.1 km
- Market Street0.1 km
- Market Street0.1 km
- Market Street0.2 km
- Sumner Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M460AD · Data under Open Government Licence