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M29 7NX

Astley

Wigan

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Detailed insights for M29 7NX

Overview

Postcode M29 7NX is located in a major urban area, within the Astley ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common area. It has very low deprivation level. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common is £44,700 per year. The nearest station is Atherton located about 2.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Ellesmere Street Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,844 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common has a low crime rate.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common is £44,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from M29 7NX.

Flood risk

No risk

Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common near M29 7NX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Atherton located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M29 7NX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miEllesmere Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Ellesmere Street Park
0.1 miWithington CommonSmallWalking directions to Withington Common

Area Profile

Population
216
Population density
2,405.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
200
93.02%
Irish
4
1.86%
Indian
2
0.93%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.93%
Chinese
1
0.47%
Total population: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
64.96%
Owns with a mortgage
26
22.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.26%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.71%
Social rents from council
1
0.85%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Astley

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £257,000 in Astley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £605,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Astley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Astley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£361,250
Flats2£133,000
Semi-Detached82£250,000
Terraced17£185,000

10 year median price trend in Astley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Astley.

Schools

In the M29 7NX postcode area, located within Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M29 7NX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryGarrett Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M29 7NX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M29 7NX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsda ExpressManchester Road, Manchester, M29 7BQWalking directions to Asda Express
0.3 miLondisChaddock Lane, Wigan, M29 7HXWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.