M46 0BJ is a mixed residential area on Allenby Street, 0.4km from Howe Bridge in Atherton. Administratively it sits within Atherton ward and the Leigh constituency.
For families considering a move, M46 0BJ represents a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 94% 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 M46 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00031633 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ALLENBY STREET, M46 0BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALLENBY STREET, M46 0BJ.
341
51
£ 39,800 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates M46 0BJ — age 51, 94% ownership, 6% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 M46 0BJ. The average age is 50.6. 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: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 170,000
14 sales · Mean £ 184,853
school Local Schools
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge
Atherton High School
Parklee Community School
St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School
Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre
Sacred Heart RC Primary School
Chowbent Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Atherton Salvation Army0.9 km
- KNS Food & Wine1.0 km
- Bargain Booze0.6 km
- Costcutter0.7 km
- Ellies Cake Creations0.6 km
- + 24 more
Restaurant, Cafe
28 nearby- Aquasnax Sandwich Bar0.9 km
- Atherton and Leigh Food Bank0.9 km
- Bluebell Cafe0.7 km
- Jigsaw Sandwich Bar0.5 km
- Leisure Time0.7 km
- + 23 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Atherton & Tyldesley Botanical Gardens Association1.0 km
- Atherton Arms0.9 km
- Atherton Conservative Club0.6 km
- Curiosity Gin Emporium0.6 km
- Punch Bowl Hotel0.5 km
- + 11 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Foodzilla0.5 km
- Italian Pizza and Grill0.8 km
- Martin's Fish & Chips0.5 km
- Mediterranean Fish Bar0.5 km
- Pizza Colosseum0.6 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hag Fold1.6 km
- Atherton1.8 km
- Daisy Hill2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Hope Fold Avenue0.1 km
- Hope Fold Avenue0.2 km
- Liscard Street0.2 km
- Liscard Street0.2 km
- Rodney Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: M460BJ · Data under Open Government Licence