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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 high crime levels. 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
28.1%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Atherton North

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

M469TW

Buttercup Close

M460DA

Market Street

M460DF

Bag Lane

M460EE

Bag Lane

M460EW

Mealhouse Lane

M460JL

Edale Close

M460JN

Bag Lane

M469DN

Bradshaw Street

M460SW

North Croft

M469DW

High 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

M469WT

Everest Road

M469WW

Spa Road

M460DE

Hampson Street

M460HA

Flapper Fold Lane

M460LU

Linden Avenue

M460ND

Milldale Close

M460NP

Lynwood Grove

M460RY

Coal Pit Lane

M469DU

Bolton Old Road

M469DZ

Douglas Street

M469EX

Smith's Place

M469GF

Garston Avenue

M469HR

Bolton Road

M469NA

Buxton Close

M469NW

Car Bank Avenue

M469NY

Coronation Avenue

M469PS

Norfolk Road

M469WD

Gloucester Street

M460DU

Mather Street

M460LB

Bag Lane

M460UN

Atherton North

M469JA

Cannon Street

M469XG

Spa Road

M460HJ

Derby Street

M460LR

Lambeth Street

M460RE

North Road

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

M469TU

Hambledon Close

M469DL

Bolton Old Road

M469LX

Hillside Avenue

M469NZ

Coronation Avenue

M469PJ

Freshfield Avenue

M469SG

Queen's Avenue

M460EA

Rosedale Avenue

M460HF

Larch Grove

M460HZ

Second Avenue

M460NL

Atherton South West

M460UA

Coal Pit Lane

M469DP

Thomas Street

M469JD

York Street

M469JU

Canterbury Close

M469QA

Devonshire Road

M469PY

Birkdale Avenue

M469SU

Aldford Drive

M469TG

High Street

M469WY

Hatton Avenue

M469GX

Elsdon Drive

M469LP

Malvern Avenue