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Atherton North

England / North West / Wigan / Atherton North

About

Atherton North is a residential ward located in the town of Atherton, part of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan. The area is primarily made up of housing, with a mix of terraced, semi-detached, and detached properties. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of residents. Public transport links provide connections to Wigan and surrounding areas.

The ward features green spaces such as Atherton Park and the nearby Hindsford Brook, offering recreational opportunities. Industrial heritage is visible in parts of the area, reflecting its historical ties to coal mining and textiles. Community facilities, including libraries and sports clubs, serve the local population. Atherton North maintains a quiet, suburban character while remaining close to larger urban centres.

Area overview

On average Atherton North has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Atherton North is £35,297 per year. There are 6 schools in Atherton North: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
28.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Atherton North

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £178,000 in Atherton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £490,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£300,000
Flats6£74,475
Semi-Detached79£185,000
Terraced57£142,000

10 years price trend in Atherton North

All postcodes in Atherton North

M469LJ

Atherton South East & Tyldesley West

M469LU

Corhampton Crescent

M469LW

Greenfield Road

M469NJ

Second Avenue

M469QH

Somerset Road

M469PX

Norfolk Road

M469SN

Burns Avenue

M469ST

Corhampton Crescent

M469WX

Spa Road

M460LY

Coal Pit Lane

M460RL

Coal Pit Lane

M460FQ

Elmfield Avenue

M460HT

Second Avenue

M460LA

Dawson Street

M460LS

Lambeth Street

M460LX

Atherton South West

M460NR

Leighton Avenue

M469EE

Douglas Park

M469FZ

Blacksmiths Fold

M460AP

Bag Lane

M460JT

Gloucester Street

M460LW

Wigan Road

M460TE

Knights Close

M460UB

Flapper Fold Lane

M469FN

Oliver Street

M469GH

Wavertree Avenue

M469JG

Bolton Road

M469NN

Car Bank Crescent

M469PH

Kent Road

M469PQ

Warwick Road

M469XB

Formby Avenue

M469XF

Penrhyn Grove

M460JF

Gloucester Place

M460LN

Liscard Street

M460TJ

Drysalter Place

M469DG

Hamilton Street

M469EU

Bolton Old Road

M469FL

The Walk

M469LB

Hillside Avenue

M469NG

Windermere Avenue

M469NS

Everest Road

M469SQ

Atherton North

M469TD

Seaforth Avenue

M460FS

Cedar Avenue

M460HQ

Collard Street

M460JA

Formby Avenue

M460LH

Bag Lane

M469DF

Bolton Old Road

M469NT

Everest Road

M469SP

Spa Road

M460DH

Bag Lane

M460FX

First Avenue

M460JJ

Gloucester Street

M460JR

Wigan Road

M460LF

Russell Street

M460NB

Seddon Close

M460SG

St Richards Close

M469DS

Alder Street

M469EY

Alder Street

M469FS

Cox Way

M469NQ

Fletcher Avenue

M469PN

Ainsdale Avenue

M469RT

Droxford Grove

M298NA

Engine Lane

M460ED

Fletcher Street

M460EY

Bag Lane

M460FL

Willow Street

M460HD

Ashfield Avenue

M460HU

Second Avenue

M460NF

Crown Street

M460UL

Atherton North

M460TU

Gloucester Street

M460TW

Threadneedle Place

M460TX

Bag Lane

M469DD

Tyldesley Road

M469DJ

Bolton Old Road

M469DY

Laburnum Avenue

M469FQ

Wesley Street

M469RF

Walton Street

M469RG

Central Avenue

M469RL

Brookside Close

M469RZ

Springfield Road

M469TZ

Engine Lane

M460DT

Alma Street

M460JW

Water Street

M469DB

Blacksmiths Fold

M469EL

Bolton Old Road

M469LQ

Belvedere Avenue

M469NR

Spa Road

M469RB

Bolton Road

M469RE

Bolton Old Road

M469SR

Spa Road

M460DR

Alma Street

M460LQ

Gadbury Avenue

M460NT

Mealhouse Lane

M469FA

Beech Street

M469GA

Devonshire Road

M469GD

Woodvale Avenue

M469SH

Princess Avenue

M469TA

Warwick Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.