Postcode M29 8EQ is located in a major urban area, within the Tyldesley & Mosley Common ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Tyldesley North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 160.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tyldesley North is £42,207 per year. The nearest station is Atherton, about 1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Astley Street Park.
Tyldesley North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,804 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Tyldesley North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 160.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 41.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Tyldesley North is £42,207 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 10 ft away from M29 8EQ.
Tyldesley North near M29 8EQ 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Astley Street Park | Medium | Walking directions to Astley Street Park |
| 0.2 mi | Hope Park | Small | Walking directions to Hope Park |
| 0.4 mi | Little Shakerley Common | Small | Walking directions to Little Shakerley Common |
Based on 212 recent sales, the median property price is £246,500 (about £281 per square foot) in Tyldesley & Mosley Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 58 | £385,000 | £341 |
| Semi-Detached | 97 | £250,000 | £289 |
| Terraced | 49 | £150,000 | £190 |
| Flats | 8 | £113,000 | £183 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £222,500 | £75,000 | £124,000 | £102,000 |
| 2017 | £278,745 | £79,500 | £150,000 | £95,000 |
| 2018 | £291,250 | £77,750 | £160,000 | £104,500 |
| 2019 | £313,500 | £77,000 | £165,000 | £100,000 |
| 2020 | £309,248 | £82,475 | £189,950 | £108,750 |
| 2021 | £337,495 | £97,000 | £210,000 | £120,850 |
| 2022 | £359,995 | £103,000 | £230,000 | £156,750 |
| 2023 | £389,995 | £105,000 | £250,000 | £148,000 |
| 2024 | £380,000 | £102,000 | £230,000 | £154,000 |
| 2025 | £390,000 | £116,000 | £240,000 | £146,000 |
| 2026 | £382,500 | £108,500 | £257,000 | £148,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £189 | £128 | £157 | £106 |
| 2017 | £221 | £148 | £160 | £110 |
| 2018 | £255 | £130 | £188 | £118 |
| 2019 | £261 | £126 | £197 | £116 |
| 2020 | £268 | £133 | £221 | £116 |
| 2021 | £277 | £147 | £227 | £143 |
| 2022 | £306 | £158 | £278 | £179 |
| 2023 | £339 | £166 | £289 | £172 |
| 2024 | £336 | £172 | £261 | £195 |
| 2025 | £341 | £191 | £281 | £180 |
| 2026 | £326 | £170 | £282 | £184 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M29 8EQ.
In the M29 8EQ postcode area, located within Tyldesley North, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M29 8EQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | 25 Shuttle Street, Tyldesley, M29 8AW | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Heron Foods | Elliott Street, Manchester, M29 8FF | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Printshop Lane, Wigan, M46 9BJ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Royal Mini Market | 194 Elliott Street, Tyldesley, M29 8DS | Walking directions to Royal Mini Market |
Annual council tax rates for Wigan district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M29 8EQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adrian White
Tyldesley & Mosley Common - Elected 7 May 2026
Jo Platt
Leigh and Atherton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M29 8EQ records about 160 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around M29 8EQ in Tyldesley North is £246,500 (about £281 per square foot) based on 212 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to M29 8EQ, including Cambian Tyldesley School (Good), Fred Longworth High School (Good) and Hindsford CofE Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
M29 8EQ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,804 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Leigh and Atherton covering M29 8EQ is Jo Platt (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Adrian White (Reform UK).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.