Postcode Analysis Wigan, North West

MEADOW NOOK, M29 7SF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEADOW NOOK, M29 7SF.

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Population

471

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 44,700 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: M29 7SF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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8/10
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5/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, M29 7SF combines high owner-occupation (84%), strong property values (£395k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

M29 7SF is a well-regarded residential area on Meadow Nook, 0.0km from Lark Hill in Astley. Administratively it sits within Astley Mosley Common ward and the Leigh constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in M29, M29 7SF offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. An average age of 35 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Property: Average house prices are around £395k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for M29 7SF are sourced from Output Area E00181487 (shared with 9 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 7SF. The average age is 35.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian3.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 47%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Detached

£ 244,995

9 sales · Mean £ 257,107

school Local Schools

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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 pupils0.4 km
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St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Good210 pupils0.5 km
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Tyldesley Primary School

Good458 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Old BoatHouse (The)0.7 km
  • Noir1.0 km
  • Super Snax Sandwich Bar0.4 km
  • Zest0.9 km
  • Atherton Village Club0.2 km
  • + 13 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Astley Labour Club0.3 km
  • Astley Community Club0.3 km
  • Atherton Cricket Club0.2 km
  • Astley Conservative & Unionist Club0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Co-operative Food1.0 km
  • Market 3620.3 km
  • BP Astley Service Station0.9 km
  • Dawsons Astley0.4 km
  • Krupalu Convenience Store0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Astley Tandoori0.3 km
  • Astley's Sandwich and Delicatessen0.8 km
  • Treasure City1.0 km
  • Astley Fish and Chips0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Atherton3.8 km
  • Hag Fold4.7 km
  • Walkden5.0 km

Bus Stops

  • St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Church0.2 km
  • St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Church0.2 km
  • St Mary's RC High School0.2 km
  • Miners Arms0.3 km
  • St Mary's RC High School0.3 km