Postcode M29 8LT is located in a major urban area, within the Tyldesley & Mosley Common area of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Tyldesley North area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tyldesley North is £42,207 per year. The median sale price in Tyldesley & Mosley Common is £236,000 (around £281 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £165,000 and £322,270. The nearest station is Atherton, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Tyldesley North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,567 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Tyldesley North has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.3 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 16.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Tyldesley North is £42,207 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M29 8LT.
Tyldesley North near M29 8LT 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Atherton | N/A | Walking directions to Atherton |
Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £236,000 (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 | 56 | £376,000 | £346 |
| Semi-Detached | 83 | £232,000 | £286 |
| Terraced | 44 | £140,500 | £196 |
| Flats | 7 | £110,000 | £174 |
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 | £386,750 | £116,500 | £241,000 | £145,500 |
| 2026 | £390,000 | £108,500 | £230,000 | £161,000 |
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 | £280 | £180 |
| 2026 | £342 | £170 | £273 | £197 |
There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M29 8LT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2025 | 30, Cornwall Avenue, Manchester, M29 8LT | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £205,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2025 | 42, Cornwall Avenue, Manchester, M29 8LT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 18 May 2026 | 1, Hertford Drive, Manchester, M29 8LU | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £230,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2026 | 55, Hertford Drive, Manchester, M29 8LU | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £185,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 33, Hertford Drive, Manchester, M29 8LU | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £202,500 |
In the M29 8LT postcode area, located within Tyldesley North, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Rowan Tree Primary School | Community special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Sept 2017. | |
Rowan Tree Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Sept 2017
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Chowbent Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 May 2015. | |
Chowbent Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 May 2015
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2023. | |
St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Nov 2023
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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 8LT, 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 8LT records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 8LT in Tyldesley & Mosley Common is £236,000 (about £281 per square foot) based on 190 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to M29 8LT, including Rowan Tree Primary School (Outstanding), Chowbent Primary School (Good) and St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to M29 8LT is Atherton, about 938 m away.
M29 8LT scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,567 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 8LT 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).