On average Atherton South West has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Atherton South West is £39,002 per year. There are 3 schools in Atherton South West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Atherton South West is home to around 8,354 people, with a population density of about 1,690.0 per km2.
Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Atherton South West area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £427,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £325,000 |
| Flats | 23 | £120,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £202,500 |
| Terraced | 51 | £160,000 |
10 years median price trend in Atherton South West
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Lovers Lane
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Lovers Lane
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Hamilton Street
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Wigan Road
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Nelson Street
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Nelson Street
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Gretna Road
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Oak Street
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Mealhouse Lane
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Leighton Avenue
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Durban Street
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Hillock Place
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Hamilton Street
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Albion Close
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Market Street
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Bedford Drive
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Leigh Road
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Beacon Close
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Bullough Street
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Lombard Street
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Leigh Road
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School Street
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Cromer Drive
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St Michaels Avenue
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Green Croft Close
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Bullough Street
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Brook Street
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Leigh Road
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Morley Street
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Gibstone Close
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Worthing Grove
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Leigh Road
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Lovers Lane
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Worthington Fold
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Greenough Street
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Osborne Court
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Crab Brow
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Coal Pit Lane
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Telford Street
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Shalewood Court
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Crab Tree Lane
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Tyldesley Road
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Wardour Street
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Murray Street
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Allenby Street
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Bee Fold Lane
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Smith Street
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Mealhouse Lane
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Howe Bridge Close
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Bag Lane
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Claybrook Close
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Askrigg Close
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Drake Street
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Gadbrook Grove
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Leighton Street
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Warburton Place
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Phaeton Close
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Stanley Street
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Market Street
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Stone Lea Way
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Colliers Grove
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Clayborne Court
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Mealhouse Lane
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Bag Lane
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Bowling Green Row
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Chichester Avenue
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Gadbury Court
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Crab Tree Lane
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Prestwich Street
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Leigh Road
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Linstock Way
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Lee Street
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Lambeth Street
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Leigh Road
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Johnson Street
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Sumner Street
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Luton Grove
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Lilford Street
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Gib Field
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Shalemere Court
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Bag Lane
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Mayfield Street
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Cambridge Street
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Market Street
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Hansom Drive
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Oliver Street
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Market Place
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Wigan Road
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Fletcher Street
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Hamilton Street
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Wigan Road
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Grafton Street
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Brindley Close
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Bee Fold Lane
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Atherton South & Lilford
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Bolton Old Road
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Mayfield Street
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Bag Lane
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Wigan Road
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Market Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.