Postcode M46 0GN is located in a major urban area, within the Atherton South & Lilford area of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Atherton South West area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Atherton South West is £39,002 per year. The median sale price in Atherton South & Lilford is £180,000 (around £211 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £135,000 and £255,000. The nearest station is Hag Fold, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Central Park.
Atherton South West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,890 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Atherton South West has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.1% 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.
The average income per household in Atherton South West is £39,002 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 276 ft away from M46 0GN.
Atherton South West near M46 0GN has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hag Fold located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Hag Fold | N/A | Walking directions to Hag Fold |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Central Park | Medium | Walking directions to Central Park |
Based on 201 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £211 per square foot) in Atherton South & Lilford area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 44 | £340,000 | £298 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £235,000 | £248 |
| Terraced | 74 | £158,500 | £187 |
| Flats | 33 | £125,000 | £190 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £229,250 | £78,000 | £141,000 | £94,950 |
| 2017 | £227,500 | £73,000 | £140,000 | £93,000 |
| 2018 | £254,895 | £80,000 | £145,000 | £93,000 |
| 2019 | £235,000 | £83,250 | £155,750 | £95,000 |
| 2020 | £250,000 | £75,500 | £172,500 | £105,000 |
| 2021 | £281,500 | £95,000 | £180,000 | £124,498 |
| 2022 | £285,000 | £108,998 | £203,000 | £133,000 |
| 2023 | £299,995 | £105,250 | £210,000 | £138,725 |
| 2024 | £342,495 | £115,000 | £222,000 | £141,500 |
| 2025 | £370,000 | £123,750 | £219,000 | £158,500 |
| 2026 | £334,000 | £127,000 | £240,000 | £155,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £185 | £128 | £159 | £109 |
| 2017 | £187 | £126 | £160 | £104 |
| 2018 | £217 | £139 | £167 | £112 |
| 2019 | £229 | £135 | £181 | £113 |
| 2020 | £238 | £130 | £187 | £117 |
| 2021 | £249 | £152 | £202 | £144 |
| 2022 | £263 | £171 | £234 | £154 |
| 2023 | £306 | £158 | £235 | £168 |
| 2024 | £298 | £175 | £250 | £168 |
| 2025 | £302 | £190 | £259 | £177 |
| 2026 | £294 | £190 | £245 | £188 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M46 0GN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2026 | 71, Gadbury Fold, Manchester, M46 0GN | Detached | Leasehold | £345,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 29, Gadbury Fold, Manchester, M46 0GN | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2026 | 23, Gadbury Fold, Manchester, M46 0GN | Flats | Leasehold | £130,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 35, Gadbury Fold, Manchester, M46 0GN | Flats | Leasehold | £122,500 | |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 10, Shalewood Court, Manchester, M46 0SN | Flats | Leasehold | £136,000 |
In the M46 0GN postcode area, located within Atherton South West, there are 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 31 Oct 2023. | |
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 31 Oct 2023
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| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Atherton High School | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Jan 2024. | |
Atherton High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Jan 2024
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Atherton St George's CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Jun 2023. | |
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Jun 2023
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M46 0GN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Morrisons Daily | Gadfield Grove, Wigan, M46 0SJ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | Go Local | 380 Wigan Road, Atherton, Manchester, M46 0QD | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 104 Wigan Road, Manchester, M46 0LN | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Go Local | Cross Street, Wigan, M46 0EZ | Walking directions to Go Local |
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 M46 0GN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Martin James Farrimond
Atherton South & Lilford - Elected 7 May 2026
Jo Platt
Leigh and Atherton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M46 0GN records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around M46 0GN in Atherton South & Lilford is £180,000 (about £211 per square foot) based on 201 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to M46 0GN, including St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge (Good), Atherton High School (Good) and Atherton St George's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to M46 0GN is Hag Fold, about 1,500 m away.
M46 0GN scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,890 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 M46 0GN is Jo Platt (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martin James Farrimond (Reform UK).