Postcode M29 8PS 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 Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common is £52,106 per year. The nearest station is Walkden located about 1.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,454 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.9% 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.
The average income per household in Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common is £52,106 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 17 ft away from M29 8PS.
Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common near M29 8PS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Walkden located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £223,000 in Tyldesley & Mosley Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £610,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £395,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £117,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 68 | £231,000 |
| Terraced | 51 | £155,000 |
10 year median price trend in Tyldesley & Mosley Common
In the M29 8PS postcode area, located within Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M29 8PS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Mosley Common Road, Wigan, M29 8RZ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Sale Lane, Wigan, M29 8NQ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 131 Mosley Common Road, Mosley Common, Tyldesley, M28 1AH | Walking directions to Spar |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.