Ashton-in-Makerfield South

About

Ashton-in-Makerfield South is a residential ward located in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced properties. It is situated near the town centre of Ashton-in-Makerfield, providing access to local shops, schools, and amenities. The ward is well-connected by road, with the A49 running nearby, linking it to Wigan and Warrington.

Green spaces like the King George V Playing Fields offer recreational opportunities for residents. The ward has a community-focused atmosphere, with several churches and local organisations. Public transport includes bus services to surrounding areas, making it accessible for commuters. Ashton-in-Makerfield South maintains a quiet, residential character while being close to larger towns for employment and leisure.