Postcode M29 7FU is located in a major urban area, within the Astley area of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Tyldesley South area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 84% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tyldesley South is £53,608 per year. The median sale price in Astley is £260,000 (around £290 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £214,250 and £360,500. The nearest station is Atherton, about 2 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Withington Common.
Tyldesley South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,034 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Tyldesley South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Tyldesley South is £53,608 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 47 ft away from M29 7FU.
Tyldesley South near M29 7FU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Atherton located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Withington Common | Small | Walking directions to Withington Common |
Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £290 per square foot) in Astley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £1,490,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 49 | £405,000 | £337 |
| Semi-Detached | 85 | £250,000 | £288 |
| Terraced | 20 | £179,750 | £229 |
| Flats | 6 | £152,500 | £219 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £248,248 | £66,500 | £155,000 | £123,000 |
| 2017 | £254,750 | £68,500 | £155,000 | £150,000 |
| 2018 | £264,250 | £130,000 | £164,100 | £117,000 |
| 2019 | £304,995 | £107,475 | £174,475 | £137,475 |
| 2020 | £289,995 | £91,000 | £180,000 | £153,500 |
| 2021 | £299,950 | £108,000 | £199,950 | £160,000 |
| 2022 | £342,500 | £111,000 | £230,500 | £205,000 |
| 2023 | £335,000 | £104,000 | £237,000 | £190,000 |
| 2024 | £362,500 | £86,750 | £244,975 | £183,000 |
| 2025 | £370,000 | £195,000 | £250,000 | £222,500 |
| 2026 | £390,000 | £135,000 | £238,000 | £175,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £216 | £109 | £176 | £192 |
| 2017 | £220 | £136 | £176 | £183 |
| 2018 | £243 | £208 | £195 | £149 |
| 2019 | £257 | £152 | £209 | £175 |
| 2020 | £266 | £137 | £215 | £189 |
| 2021 | £265 | £152 | £233 | £169 |
| 2022 | £314 | £176 | £283 | £246 |
| 2023 | £324 | £161 | £274 | £226 |
| 2024 | £305 | £158 | £288 | £221 |
| 2025 | £322 | £316 | £293 | £239 |
| 2026 | £328 | £211 | £288 | £239 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M29 7FU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan 2026 | 29, Ellenor Drive, Manchester, M29 7NN | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £275,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 34, Acresfield, Manchester, M29 7NL | Detached | Leasehold | £410,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2025 | 17, Tiverton Close, Manchester, M29 7NQ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £190,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 12, Westgate Drive, Manchester, M29 7FR | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £225,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 6, Westgate Drive, Manchester, M29 7FR | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £235,000 |
In the M29 7FU postcode area, located within Tyldesley South, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Garrett Hall Primary School | Community school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 May 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Stephen's CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Tyldesley Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2020. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M29 7FU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Asda Express | Manchester Road, Manchester, M29 7BQ | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Chaddock Lane, Wigan, M29 7HX | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | Kingsfield Way, Wigan, M29 7PS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Wigan district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M29 7FU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Eileen Patricia Strathearn
Astley - Elected 7 May 2026
Michael Wheeler
Worsley and Eccles - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M29 7FU records about 17 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around M29 7FU in Astley is £260,000 (about £290 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to M29 7FU, including Garrett Hall Primary School (Outstanding), St Stephen's CofE Primary School (Requires improvement) and Tyldesley Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
M29 7FU scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,034 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Worsley and Eccles covering M29 7FU is Michael Wheeler (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Eileen Patricia Strathearn (Reform UK).