M46 0AN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Morley Street, 0.9km from Hindsford in Atherton. Administratively it sits within Atherleigh ward and the Leigh constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £93k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 0AN are sourced from Output Area E00031630 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MORLEY STREET, M46 0AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MORLEY STREET, M46 0AN.
235
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£ 39,800 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M46 0AN 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.
Area Character
M46 0AN is an established family neighbourhood — 70% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M46 0AN. The average age is 46.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 93,500
2 sales · Mean £ 93,500
Detached
£ 173,000
1 sales · Mean £ 173,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
M46 0AN 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
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School
Chowbent Primary School
St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
34 nearby- Atherton Salvation Army0.4 km
- Costcutter0.8 km
- I & S News1.0 km
- KNS Food & Wine0.7 km
- The Fold Store0.7 km
- + 29 more
Restaurant, Cafe
35 nearby- Adrenaline Escape Atherton Ltd0.9 km
- Aquasnax Sandwich Bar0.9 km
- Charlie Park0.6 km
- JP Enterprises Rope and Anchor0.7 km
- Victoria's Tea Room/Atherton Antiques and Collectables Centre0.9 km
- + 30 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Atherton Fish Bar0.9 km
- Derby Street Chippy0.8 km
- Valley Chippy0.9 km
- Foodzilla0.2 km
- Italian Pizza and Grill0.2 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Atherton & Tyldesley Botanical Gardens Association0.5 km
- Atherton Arms0.3 km
- Atherton Conservative Club0.1 km
- Curiosity Gin Emporium0.1 km
- Punch Bowl Hotel0.2 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.9 km
- Tesco0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hag Fold1.2 km
- Atherton1.2 km
- Daisy Hill2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Atherton Community School0.1 km
- Morley Street0.2 km
- Tesco0.2 km
- Tesco0.2 km
- Market Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M460AN · Data under Open Government Licence