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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

M469TW

Buttercup Close

M460DA

Market Street

M460DF

Bag Lane

M460EE

Bag Lane

M460EW

Mealhouse Lane

M460JL

Edale Close

M460JN

Bag Lane

M469DW

High Street

M460SW

North Croft

M469DN

Bradshaw Street

M469DX

Nuttall Street

M469JB

Elizabeth Street

M469JW

Bolton Road

M469NX

Denbigh Grove

M460EF

Bag Lane

M460FH

Brierfield Avenue

M460HR

Birchfield Avenue

M460JZ

Bag Lane

M469DE

Mealhouse Lane

M469EB

Birch Road

M469HG

Bolton Road

M469LL

Millbrook Avenue

M469NP

Fletcher Avenue

M469QJ

Knowsley Avenue

M469SY

Atherton North

M469WF

Brooklands Avenue

M460DJ

Market Street

M460DQ

Market Street

M460NG

Dawson Street

M460TY

Field Hurst Croft

M469LD

Bolton Road

M469PT

Dorset Road

M469PU

Kirby Avenue

M469WW

Spa Road

M469WT

Everest Road

M469WD

Gloucester Street

M460DE

Hampson Street

M460HA

Flapper Fold Lane

M460LU

Linden Avenue

M460ND

Milldale Close

M460NP

Lynwood Grove

M460RY

Coal Pit Lane

M469NY

Coronation Avenue

M469DU

Bolton Old Road

M469DZ

Douglas Street

M469EX

Smith's Place

M469GF

Garston Avenue

M469HR

Bolton Road

M469NA

Buxton Close

M469NW

Car Bank Avenue

M469PS

Norfolk Road

M469JA

Cannon Street

M460UN

Atherton North

M460DU

Mather Street

M460LB

Bag Lane

M469XG

Spa Road

M460RE

North Road

M460HJ

Derby Street

M460LR

Lambeth Street

M469ET

Brampton Street

M469FP

Laburnum Street

M469FR

Kings Fold

M469HP

Bolton Road

M469PR

Norfolk Road

M469RX

Upton Road

M469SW

Spa Road

M469TR

Tellers Close

M460HH

Yewtree Avenue

M460TP

Albion Green Place

M460TS

Alchemy Close

M469DL

Bolton Old Road

M469LX

Hillside Avenue

M469NZ

Coronation Avenue

M469PJ

Freshfield Avenue

M469SG

Queen's Avenue

M469TU

Hambledon Close

M460EA

Rosedale Avenue

M460HF

Larch Grove

M460HZ

Second Avenue

M460NL

Atherton South West

M460UJ

Atherton North

M460UA

Coal Pit Lane

M469DP

Thomas Street

M469JD

York Street

M469JU

Canterbury Close

M469PY

Birkdale Avenue

M469QA

Devonshire Road

M469SU

Aldford Drive

M469TG

High Street

M469WY

Hatton Avenue

M460RD

Colliery Lane

M460FE

Defiance Street

M460HS

Cross Street

M460JG

Wigan Road

M460JY

Bag Lane

M469GX

Elsdon Drive

M469JF

Hunt Street

M469LG

Cumberland Road

M469LP

Malvern Avenue

M469LR

Cumberland Road

Data Sources

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