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M29 8SW

Tyldesley & Mosley Common

Wigan

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Detailed insights for M29 8SW

Overview

Postcode M29 8SW 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 Atherton South East & Tyldesley West area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Atherton South East & Tyldesley West is £35,500 per year. The nearest station is Atherton located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Astley Street Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Atherton South East & Tyldesley West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,691 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Atherton South East & Tyldesley West has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Atherton South East & Tyldesley West is £35,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M29 8SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Atherton South East & Tyldesley West near M29 8SW 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M29 8SW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAstley Street ParkMediumWalking directions to Astley Street Park
0.1 miHope ParkSmallWalking directions to Hope Park

Area Profile

Population
421
Population density
1,454.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
391
93.1%
Other White
10
2.38%
Pakistani
6
1.43%
Chinese
6
1.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.19%
Total population: 420

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
40.23%
Owns with a mortgage
66
37.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
13.22%
Shared ownership
7
4.02%
Other social rented
4
2.3%
Total households: 174

Property prices in Tyldesley & Mosley Common

Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Tyldesley & Mosley Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,250 up to £535,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tyldesley & Mosley Common 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 Tyldesley & Mosley Common over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£395,000
Flats7£117,000
Semi-Detached73£230,000
Terraced56£160,000

10 year median price trend in Tyldesley & Mosley Common

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tyldesley & Mosley Common.

Schools

In the M29 8SW postcode area, located within Atherton South East & Tyldesley West, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M29 8SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryFred Longworth High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHindsford CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySacred Heart RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M29 8SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M29 8SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miIcelandPrintshop Lane, Wigan, M46 9BJWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miALDI25 Shuttle Street, Tyldesley, M29 8AWWalking directions to ALDI
0.4 miHeron FoodsElliott Street, Manchester, M29 8FFWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.5 miRoyal Mini Market194 Elliott Street, Tyldesley, M29 8DSWalking directions to Royal Mini Market

Data Sources

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