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M46 0BP

Atherton South & Lilford

Wigan

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Detailed insights for M46 0BP

Overview

Postcode M46 0BP is located in a major urban area, within the Atherton South & Lilford ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Atherton South West area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Atherton South West is £39,800 per year. The nearest station is Hag Fold located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Central Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Atherton South West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,555 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Atherton South West has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Atherton South West is £39,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M46 0BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Atherton South West near M46 0BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hag Fold located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M46 0BP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Hag Fold

N/A

Walking directions to Hag Fold

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M46 0BP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miCentral ParkMediumWalking directions to Central Park

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
5,827.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
338
97.97%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.58%
Other Asian
2
0.58%
Irish
1
0.29%
Other White
1
0.29%
Total population: 345

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
52.94%
Owns with a mortgage
56
41.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.88%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Atherton South & Lilford

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Atherton South & Lilford area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £582,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Atherton South & Lilford 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 Atherton South & Lilford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£340,000
Flats29£121,000
Semi-Detached44£204,500
Terraced72£150,500

10 year median price trend in Atherton South & Lilford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Atherton South & Lilford.

Schools

In the M46 0BP postcode area, located within Atherton South West, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M46 0BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryAtherton High SchoolFree schools

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe BridgeVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryParklee Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M46 0BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M46 0BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily104 Wigan Road, Manchester, M46 0LNWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miMorrisons DailyGadfield Grove, Wigan, M46 0SJWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miTescoTyldesley Road, Wigan, M46 9DAWalking directions to Tesco

Data Sources

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